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By Diane Ako Click here for updates on this story     KONA, Hawaii (KITV) — In this Na Mea Pono, a mom in Kona has taken it upon herself to fix up a beloved neighborhood playground. Its official name is Charles Lunalilo Playground, but most locals call it Blue Park because the equipment’s all blue. Even

By Russell Kinsaul Click here for updates on this story     ST. LOUIS, Missouri (KMOV) — A heavy metal band is working to bring good-paying jobs to the St. Louis region. A foundation set up by the band Metallica is providing scholarships for students at East Central College in Union, Missouri. Justin Medlock is in the

By Web staff Click here for updates on this story     BENTON, Louisiana (KTBS) — A Benton mother arrested in the 2020 poisoning death of her young son will be sentenced in Bossier District Court early next year after pleading last month to a reduced charge. Courtney Seilhammer, 38, remains in custody following her plea to

By Betsy Webster Click here for updates on this story     OVERLAND PARK, Kansas (KCTV) — Grant Farrell passed away on Thanksgiving morning, which was a week before his 4th birthday and two days after his mother found him unresponsive in the bathtub. Overland Park police responded to the Village at Lionsgate Apartments in Overland Park

By Peter Stratta Click here for updates on this story     FORSYTH COUNTY, North Carolina (WLOS) — The Forsyth County Drug Task Force (FCDTF) arrested one man for Trafficking Heroin and Cocaine and seized more than one million dollars’ worth of narcotics. On November 24, FCDTF conducted an investigation at a hotel in Kernersville, which led

By Daniel Otis Click here for updates on this story     TORONTO (CTV Network) — King Charles III’s three-day 2022 Royal Tour of Canada cost Canadian taxpayers at least $1.4 million, according to documents obtained by CTVNews.ca. The whirlwind May 17 to 19 trip saw the then- Prince of Wales and Duchess of Cornwall visit Newfoundland,

By Hayatullah Amanat Click here for updates on this story     TORONTO (CTV Network) — What trendy things will we be eating and drinking next year? Predictions for the top 10 food and beverage trends of 2023 were revealed recently by review site Yelp. According to the platform known for its crowd-sourced reviews and social networking

By Andrew James Click here for updates on this story     ASHEVILLE, North Carolina (WLOS) — The city of Asheville is moving into the next phase of its work with a homelessness consultant. The National Alliance to End Homelessness was hired in May, in partnership with Dogwood Health Trust and Buncombe County. “They have been really

By Olivia Young Click here for updates on this story     COLORADO (KCNC) — Colorado State University’s Veterinary Diagnostic Lab does all of the state’s testing for avian flu, including identifying the first-ever outbreak among domestic birds in Colorado. The unprecedented outbreak, which has been felt across the nation, is once again spiking. “We really don’t

By Adrienne Moore Click here for updates on this story     SACRAMENTO, California (KOVR) — “No call is routine.” That’s the case with police and firefighters, but it also applies to dispatchers. For one Sacramento-area dispatcher, a Thanksgiving shift turned into a special delivery that no one saw coming. Marissa Wittmann thought her night shift would

By EVAN BLAND Click here for updates on this story     OMAHA, Nebraska (Omaha World-Herald) — Casey Thompson lingered on the second-floor balcony of the Hawks Championship Center watching as Matt Rhule finished his last round of interviews on the turf below. The Nebraska quarterback didn’t see the main press conference in person Monday afternoon, instead

By WJZ Staff Click here for updates on this story     BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Deputies shot and killed an armed man early Tuesday morning in Frederick after he stabbed his parents, killing his father, according to the Frederick County Sheriff’s Office. The deputies responded at 2:12 a.m. to the 5800 block of Haller Place after the

By Shayla Girardin Click here for updates on this story     LOS BANOS, California (KFSN) — A North Valley teacher is taking action to make learning fun for her students, and now she’s asking for the communities help. Yvonne Eagleton teaches kindergarten at Volta Elementary School in Los Banos. Eagleton says she has the essential supplies

By KFSN Staf Click here for updates on this story     FRESNO, California (KFSN) — Good Samaritans jumped into action to help rescue a sleeping woman when a fire sparked at an apartment in Downtown Fresno. Fire crews were called to a complex on Santa Clara and G streets around 8:30 Monday morning. Firefighters say something

By WBZ Staff Click here for updates on this story     EASTHAM (WBZ) — Animal welfare workers were racing to save five pilot whales stranded on a beach in Eastham on Tuesday. A sixth whale, a calf, has died. Rescuers from the International Fund for Animal Welfare have covered the whales in blankets and were caring

By Eliza Pace Click here for updates on this story     SOUTH JORDAN, Utah (KSL) — Three teens at Bingham High School made an especially festive gingerbread creation, of towering proportions. When senior students, Ethan Williams, Namoa Tuikolongahau and James Southworth were assigned to either write a three-page paper or create a gingerbread house, they chose

By Web staff Click here for updates on this story     Anaheim, California (KCAL) — A car crashed into a building at Clara Barton Elementary School in Anaheim Monday night, Anaheim Police said. A small vehicle reportedly went through a fence and across a parking lot, striking lunch tables , before striking the cafeteria area and

By Pat Reavy, KSL.com Click here for updates on this story     SALT LAKE CITY, Utah (KSL) — In 1998, Scott Joseph Merrill was convinced that God had told him to kill Charles Wayne Watterson — a man whom he had never met — as Watterson worked unsuspectingly on a remote dirt road in Emery County