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By Christian Olaniran Click here for updates on this story     BALTIMORE (WJZ) — The Baltimore City Department of Public Works plans to use a contraceptive, ContraPest, to reduce intrusive rat populations, the department said in a statement. “The Baltimore City Department of Public Works (DPW) will be utilizing ContraPest to address areas experiencing rodent challenges

By Jessica Guay Click here for updates on this story     WHITE OAK, Pennsylvania (KDKA) — Two dogs left in taped-up boxes outside the Giant Eagle in White Oak are now in the loving care of a local animal shelter. The disturbing discovery was made outside the grocery store in White Oak around noon on Friday.

KDKA By Jessica Guay Click here for updates on this story     WHITE OAK, Pennsylvania (KDKA) — Two dogs left in taped-up boxes outside the Giant Eagle in White Oak are now in the loving care of a local animal shelter. The disturbing discovery was made outside the grocery store in White Oak around noon on

By Lauren Pozen Click here for updates on this story     LONG BEACH, California (KCAL/KCBS) — The family of a missing Long Beach woman who they believe is a victim of sex trafficking are hopeful that a new billboard they recently had put up will help bring her home. Ruthey Smith went missing nearly three years

KCAL, KCBS, KATHRYN RENESTO, CNN By Lauren Pozen Click here for updates on this story     LONG BEACH, California (KCAL/KCBS) — The family of a missing Long Beach woman who they believe is a victim of sex trafficking are hopeful that a new billboard they recently had put up will help bring her home. Ruthey Smith

By Liz McLaughlin Click here for updates on this story     DURHAM, North Carolina (WRAL) — Parts of Duke University Hospital flooded on Friday morning from a burst water pipe, causing some patients to receive care elsewhere. A spokesperson said a pipe burst around 11:40 p.m. on Thursday night, leading several areas within the building to

By WRAL Staff Click here for updates on this story     FAYETTEVILLE, North Carolina (WRAL) — A Fayetteville family is devastated and left with questions after a shooting at the McDonald’s at 5009 Santa Fe Drive left a man dead. Samori Husamudeen was working for DoorDash, making a pickup when, police say, a McDonald’s employee shot

By Tim Fang Click here for updates on this story     California (KPIX) — A San Jose man has been arrested on multiple weapons charges for allegedly making unregistered guns and using social media to purchase and sell illegal weapons, police said Friday. According to officers, 19-year-old Lucien Cabrera of San Jose was arrested on Dec.

By Jamie Mayes Click here for updates on this story     SALEM, Indiana (WLKY) — On Christmas morning, while many children eagerly anticipate unwrapping the latest toys and gadgets. Seth Heninger is awaiting a different kind of gift — a kidney for his son Jack. “I’m a nurse, so I’m around illness a lot, but it’s

By Ericka Love Click here for updates on this story     PITTSFORD, Vermont (WPTZ) — This year, Vermont’s Criminal Justice Council welcomed a new Community Inclusion Director. She is tasked with developing new training techniques for recruits at the Vermont Police Academy in Pittsford. “If we embed diversity, equity, inclusion — everything we’re doing, we’re being

By Julia Donovan Click here for updates on this story     PUEBLO, Colorado (KRDO) — A Pueblo farm couple is forced to start over after they say 80 chickens and four pigs were stolen on Monday. “I found our gate was busted open,” Jenna Klamm explained. “It’s a violation of trust and confidence.” Jenna realized what

By Metia Carroll Click here for updates on this story     ZACHARY, Louisiana (WDSU) — Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries is investigating a hunting accident in Zachary after a hunter was accidentally shot. Agents with the department say, they responded to the scene on Dec. 23 after they were contacted due to someone being shot.

By Tommie Clark Click here for updates on this story     BALTIMORE (WBAL) — A Baltimorean, who is quadriplegic, is sharing her struggle to stay in her home in hopes of helping others facing the same fate. 11 News has followed Janice Jackson’s journey for more than a decade. At 24, Jackson was hit by a

By Jack Orleans Click here for updates on this story     MONTEREY, California (KSBW) — PG&E is upgrading the transformer at the Del Monte Substation in Monterey with a transformer from Korea. The new transformer has a much higher capacity to accommodate the city’s growing energy needs and those in neighboring Seaside and other communities. The