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By Madison Elliott Click here for updates on this story     LOUISVILLE, Kentucky (WLKY) — Louisville firefighters face a new battle against Metro Government. The union representing the department is taking legal action to allow firefighters to use medical cannabis while off duty. Medical cannabis became legal on Jan. 1. The following day, in an email

By Pete Cuddihy Click here for updates on this story     COUNCIL BLUFFS, Iowa (KETV) — Almost nine years ago, a Council Bluffs woman died in a car crash involving an undocumented immigrant who was drunk driving. Sarah Root’s mother has been fighting ever since to get a law passed that would require police to detain

By Bill Schammert Click here for updates on this story     OMAHA, Nebraska (KETV) — Every day, Nebraska trauma surgeons are called into action to help save a life or a person’s way of life. Such was the case in November 2022 for Elizabeth Nelson. “I was leaning forward and changing the song when he hit

By Erica Finke Click here for updates on this story     MILWAUKEE (WISN) — Fiserv Forum was buzzing for hours before the Milwaukee Bucks were set to take on the Miami Heat Thursday. Some fans, including the Sinkler family from Mukwonago, had no idea there would be a one-hour delay. “We did not know that,” said

By Sarah Metts Click here for updates on this story     HEIDELBERG TOWNSHIP, Pennsylvania (WGAL) — The Pennsylvania Game Commission says it’s received dozens of tips about two snowmobilers caught on camera chasing and running over a fox in Lebanon County. “Right now, we’re just running down all of those leads, collecting those people’s information, doing

By Nick Sloan, Brian Johnson Click here for updates on this story     KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KMBC) — A Dallas-area mother of two will miss Sunday night’s AFC Championship Game at Arrowhead Stadium after falling victim to an online ticket scam. Kerstin Yates thought she was buying tickets from a trusted season ticket holder through a

By Tim Fang Click here for updates on this story     California (KPIX) — Proponents of a future ballot measure urging California to secede from the United States and become an independent country have been cleared to gather signatures. Secretary of State Shirley Weber announced Thursday that a measure introduced by Marcus Evans of Fresno must

By Adam Roberts, DMM Click here for updates on this story     CONCORD, New Hampshire (KHBS/KHOG) — An Arkansas woman pleaded guilty in a case where she was accused of stealing more than $300,000 from elderly account holders. Tyra Brown, 27, of Benton, pleaded guilty to one count of wire fraud in federal court. Brown worked

By Tim Johns Click here for updates on this story     SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) — Residents in San Francisco’s Richmond District are frustrated and confused after someone painted curbs red along several streets. And the city says it wasn’t them. The fake red zones are also confusing residents because of the state’s new daylighting law. “It’s

By Jacob Murphy Click here for updates on this story     FAYETTEVILLE, Arkansas (KHBS/KHOG) — The University of Arkansas Police Department is investigating an alleged rape that was reported on Monday. According to a UAPD crime log, the rape was reported in the Maple Hill South residential building. UAPD Assistant Chief Matt Mills says that no

By Samantha Romero Click here for updates on this story     COLLIER COUNTY, Florida (WBBH) — A caregiver assisting an older Collier County resident is facing charges, accused of stealing the senior’s bank and credit card information. The Collier County Sheriff’s Office says the victim found 32-year-old Guemsika Jeanlys through a popular app designed to connect

By Lydia Blackstone Click here for updates on this story     FORT STEWART, Georgia (WJCL) — A beloved figure at Winn Army Community Hospital, Sgt. Maj. Bryan Wright’s journey is a testament to resilience, leadership, and dedication, especially after overcoming a battle with cancer. Wright, who has served in the U.S. Army for over 20 years,

By Frank Sulkowski Click here for updates on this story     POOLER, Gerogia (WJCL) — Tuesday, January 28th is a historic day for both Savannah and the United States. Eighty-three years ago, January 28, 1942, the charter for the Eighth Air Force was created in a former National Guard Armory, 1108 Bull Street in Savannah, Georgia.

By Steven Rosenbaum Click here for updates on this story     FORT WORTH, Texas (KTVT) — Fort Worth Police Chief Neil Noakes released 911 calls and body camera video from two separate incidents in which police shot at suspects, one of whom was killed. Both encounters happened on the same day, Wednesday, Jan. 15. At a

By Amanda Palacios Click here for updates on this story     ALTADENA, Calif. (KABC) — The Eaton Fire has left so much devastation, displacing thousands of residents, including employees at the NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Although the building remains standing, nearly 200 JPL employees have lost their homes. “There are a lot of memories, a lot

By Todd Kazakiewich Click here for updates on this story     SHREWSBURY, Massachusetts (WCVB) — Police are investigating after a red-tailed hawk was found in Paxton, Massachusetts, with the feathers of its wings and tail cut off. “When I first held the bird, I noticed that every single feather on both its wings and tail were

By KAKE Staff Click here for updates on this story     WICHITA, Kan (KAKE) — A 35-year-old man has been sentenced to 4.5 years in prison for leaving his baby in the I-135 canal in south Wichita. The Sedgwick County district attorney’s office said Judge Tyler Roush on Thursday sentenced Vincent Perez to 54 months with

By Veronica Haynes Click here for updates on this story     BOSTON (WCVB) — A former Keolis engineer has pleaded guilty to stealing more than $8 million from the agency. The U.S. Attorney said John Pigsley, an assistant chief engineer, admitted to committing wire fraud and tax evasion. The stolen funds were meant to help operate

By WLS Staff Click here for updates on this story     CHICAGO (WLS) — Four teens have been charged in the death of a coyote earlier this month on Chicago’s Southwest Side. The incident happened January 11 in the 10600 block of South Sacramento Avenue Mount Greenwood, Chicago police said. Illinois Conservation police said the teens,

By Josh Wallace Click here for updates on this story     OKLAHOMA CITY (KOCO) — An Oklahoma City Thunder fan was feeling lucky during Thursday night’s game against the Dallas Mavericks. After receiving the last good luck bump from Rumble the Bison, the fan lined up and sunk the half-court shot, winning $20,000. Oklahoma City Thunder