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By CBS Miami Staff Click here for updates on this story     TALLAHASSEE, Florida (WFOR) — Santa and his eight reindeer have been given the all-clear to visit Florida. On Thursday, the state’s Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried and the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services issued a Certificate of Animal Movement to Mr. and Mrs. Claus

By Emily Brown Click here for updates on this story     FLINT, Michigan (WNEM) — Flint residents who are in need of assistance in applying for the Water Residential Assistance Program (WRAP) in person next week will have to do so on Wednesday, Dec. 28. WRAP representatives are normally at Flint City Hall every Thursday from

By KPTV Staff Click here for updates on this story     LONGVIEW Washington (KPTV) — A 73-year-old man was rescued from under a bulldozer in Longview, Wash. on Wednesday, according to Cowlitz 2 Fire & Rescue. Firefighters responded just after 2:30 p.m. to the 3300 block of Coal Creek Road. According to firefighters, the man had

By Alex Cooper Click here for updates on this story     KENTUCKY (Advocate Channel) — Trans rights activist Henry Berg-Brousseau, who worked to oppose anti-transgender legislation in his home state of Kentucky before going on to work with the Human Rights Campaign, died Friday at the age of 24. His mother, Kentucky Democratic state Sen. Karen

By Alex Cooper Click here for updates on this story     UNITED STATES (Advocate Channel) — A new study from the Trevor Project has highlighted the comfort some LGBTQ+ youth find in religion and spirituality. The Trevor Project is an organization that provides crisis services to LGBTQ+ young people and also conducts research on queer youth

By Alicia Vitarelli Click here for updates on this story     PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) — A Philly Special Christmas, featuring three Philadelphia Eagles football players, will be released in its entirety on Friday. You can call it another gift from the team this season, with proceeds going to a number of local charities. Our Alicia Vitarelli spoke

By WPVI Staff Click here for updates on this story     HAMILTON TWP., New Jersey (WPVI) — A fifth-grade teacher in Mercer County, New Jersey is facing charges for allegedly endangering the welfare of a child. Jennifer Debiec, 39, of Bordentown, is a teacher at Mercerville Elementary School in Hamilton Township. Police say Debiec provided a

By WPVI Staff Click here for updates on this story     PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) — Police are investigating an ATM explosion in the Chestnut Hill section of Philadelphia. It happened outside the Wells Fargo bank on the 7700 block of Crittenden Street near Mermaid Lane just after 4 a.m. Thursday. The blast blew the machine apart, though

By Torstein Rehn Click here for updates on this story     SANTA CRUZ, California (KSBW) — A Santa Cruz mountain lion cub was rescued on Monday before being sent to the Oakland Zoo to recover. According to the zoo, a Santa Cruz woman reported the cub to the California Department of Fish and Wildlife a few

By KCCI Staff Click here for updates on this story     WEST DES MOINES, Iowa (KCCI) — Teachers at Western Hills Elementary in West Des Moines were surprised with some holiday-themed carpool karaoke on Wednesday. Western Hills Elementary Principal Jenna Pressley wanted to do something special for her staff this holiday season. Pressley decked out her

By Taylor Lang & Ari Hait Click here for updates on this story     LANTANA, Florida (WPBF) — The body of missing 17-year-old Manny Castaneda was found Wednesday afternoon in Loxahatchee. Palm Beach County deputies said detectives with the violent crimes division were investigating when his body was found near 120th Avenue and 75th Lane North.

By WGAL Staff Click here for updates on this story     HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania (WGAL) — On Winter Solstice, Dauphin County Court Appointed Special Advocates held a candlelight observance to honor local abused foster children and to encourage donations to their “Giving Tree” fundraiser, which supports volunteer court advocacy for at-risk children. The event featured Corey Dupree,

By Breana Albizu Click here for updates on this story     ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico (KOAT) — Several organizations are suing the city of Albuquerque for violating the civil rights of the homeless population. The law firm of Ives and Flores, the American Civil Liberties Union of New Mexico, the New Mexico Center on Law and Poverty,

By WMTW Staff Click here for updates on this story     NEWPORT, Maine (WMTW) — An athlete from Maine has earned one of the top awards in basketball. Maine’s Cooper Flagg has been named Male Athlete of the Year by USA Basketball. Flagg helped Nokomis High School of Newport win its first basketball state title in