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By Jeramie Bizzle Click here for updates on this story     CHICAGO (WBBM) — An Illinois couple is celebrating big after winning $3 million in an instant scratch-off game, lottery officials announced on Friday. The couple bought the winning $30 “Titanium Black 7s” ticket at the Volume Liquors store at 382 Northwest Highway in Cary, Illinois

By Todd Feurer, Chrissy Amaya Click here for updates on this story     CHICAGO (WBBM) — A missing cat from Chicago recently was found wandering around on the property of an animal sanctuary in Florida. Volunteers at Ladybug Farm Sanctuary in Odessa, northwest of Tampa, noticed the roaming cat had a collar. So they scanned her,

By Rebekah Nelson Click here for updates on this story     POLK COUNTY, Florida (WFTS) — A Polk County attorney was arrested after he was accused of depleting a client’s trust at the Seminole Hard Rock Casino. The Polk County Sheriff’s Office said Jason Penrod was arrested last night on a first-degree felony charge of grand

By Christine Stanwood Click here for updates on this story     GLENDALE, Arizona (KNXV) — On November 15, 2023, a Valley veteran and father of two was shot in the head while he was street preaching in Glendale. For months, Hans Schmidt has been recovering from the shooting — and now he’s ready to share his

By Sid Bewlay Click here for updates on this story     DERBY, Vermont (WPTZ) — A dog nicknamed Buckethead or Buckey is now safe and being cared for after a week on the run, according to Derby, Vermont, animal control officer Renee Falconer. The dog was first spotted in Derby on Aug. 23 with a plastic

By Francis Page, Jr. Click here for updates on this story     Sept. 5, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — Prepare to be inspired, Houston! The Hobby Center for the Performing Arts is set to present a captivating and heartfelt portrayal of one of America’s most iconic and trailblazing women, Ruth Bader Ginsburg. In “All Things Equal:

By Francis Page, Jr. Click here for updates on this story     Septe. 5, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — Houston’s dynamic cultural landscape has just received a major boost as the City of Houston Mayor’s Office of Cultural Affairs (MOCA) has awarded $100,000 in grants to 10 visionary individuals and nonprofit organizations. These grants, administered through

By WXYZ News Staff Click here for updates on this story     FLINT, Michigan (WXYZ) — A bride and a groom in Flint have been charged in the alleged murder of a groomsman after their wedding in Flint. According to police, they were called to the scene around 8 p.m. on Aug. 30 for a reported

By Darren Cunningham Click here for updates on this story     PONTIAC, Michigan (WXYZ) — What should have been an exciting first day of school turned into a frantic afternoon for two parents in Pontiac. Their child, who takes the school bus home, didn’t get off at his stop. Alizabeth Fitch and Delshawn Cooper said their

By KGUN News Staff Click here for updates on this story     PIMA COUNTY, Arizona (KGUN) — A Pima County correctional officer has been arrested after allegedly striking an inmate several times in the face following the inmate’s initial booking process. The inmate was being booked into the Pima County Adult Detention Center at about 10:40

By Kenny Darr Click here for updates on this story     DOUGLAS, Arizona (KGUN) — Alejandro Bernal was ready to enjoy a long Labor Day weekend with his family, taking a break from his job at his brothers’ pool business in Douglas. Unfortunately, it would also be the last time he spent with his loved ones.

By Cameron Thompson Click here for updates on this story     PETERSBURG, Virginia (WTVR) — Petersburg City Public Schools will hold a series of community discussions about school lunch quality following some social media posts that drew criticisms of their lack of visual appeal. The author of that post was William Taylor, who shared photos his

By Phil Williams , Levi Ismail Click here for updates on this story     MILLERSVILLE, Tennessee (WTVF) — Tennessee Bureau of Investigation agents raided the Millersville Police Department on Wednesday, executing a search warrant as the criminal investigation into the troubled agency enters a dramatic new phase. A team of agents was also seen executing a

By Hannah McDonald Click here for updates on this story     NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WTVF) — Among billions of people, only about 700 can say they’ve visited space. As of last week, a doctor at Vanderbilt University Medical Center can add himself to the list. Dr. Eiman Jahangir is a cardiologist and lifelong space enthusiast. “I mean,

By Kurt Williams Click here for updates on this story     VIRGINIA BEACH, Virginia (WTKR) — I quietly made my way down a hallway at St. Nicholas Catholic Church in Virginia Beach to surprise Susan Saunders with a News 3 Everyday Hero award. As I approached a room filled with women busily working on greeting cards,

By Vashti Moore Click here for updates on this story     Virginia (WTKR) — A Korean War soldier who went missing in action has been accounted for, according to the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA). U.S Army Private First Class Robert J. Wright Jr. of Hollybrook, VA was accounted for Apr. 28, 2023. Wright was a

By Madison Myers Click here for updates on this story     LOTT, Texas (KXXV) — “I spent 30 days crying because that’s my mom — every night I cried, every night,” said Courtney Johnson, the daughter of a former Lott Housing Authority resident. That’s how some local families are describing their experience living at the Lott

By Heather Healy Click here for updates on this story     Texas (KXXV) — Local Air Force veteran Kametra Marzette always knew she was meant to serve in the military. “My parents were both army, retired — I grew up in the military, I’m a military brat, and that’s all I saw, and my parents made