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By Jo-Carolyn Goode Click here for updates on this story     May 14, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — In Acts 20, the apostle Paul tells ministers to watch over themselves and their flock that God has given to them. Rev. William Alexander Lawson took this responsibility as a shepherd as his God-given duty. Many across the

By Michelle Gallardo Click here for updates on this story     NEW LENOX, Illinois (WLS) — Nearly six months after her miracle birth, baby Nyla finally went home on Monday. A huge send-off party at Silver Cross Hospital in New Lenox gathered dozens of elated staff, friends and family. They call themselves “Nyla Nation.” “We have

By Natalie Lombard Click here for updates on this story     HALIFAX (CTV Network) — The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has added much of the Maritimes to a regulated area for an invasive species. New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, and Newfoundland and Labrador, as well as Quebec, have now joined Ontario as part of the regulated

By Ashley Hyshka Click here for updates on this story     LONDON, ONTARIO (CTV Network) — New research out of London, Ont.’s Western University is shedding light on a potential cure for ALS, in which the targeting of the interaction between two proteins can halt or fully reverse the disease’s progression. According to a news release

By Tod Palmer Click here for updates on this story     KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KSHB) — Seven years ago, Malcolm Cook was diagnosed with spinocerebellar ataxia, a degenerative brain disease. “Basically, my cerebellum is shrinking,” Cook said. “I have no sense of balance.” Doctors told Cook his days walking on his own were dwindling. “I was

By Caitlin Knute Click here for updates on this story     MERRIAM, Kansas (KSHB) — This week marks a milestone for a Merriam police officer. Although it’s an accomplishment for any officer to make it through the academy and complete his or her on-the-job training, Ofc. Dalton Peavler’s case is especially impressive. That’s because two years

By Gracee Mattiace Click here for updates on this story     POLK COUNTY, North Carolina (WLOS) — A program in Polk County called Therapeutic Riding of Tryon (TROT) has been providing equine therapy and activities to people with disabilities for 20 years. Students range in age from as young as 4 years old to adults and

By Justin Berger Click here for updates on this story     SWANNANOA, North Carolina (WLOS) — The views in Swannanoa’s Bee Tree community are breathtaking but in the heart of bear country, one homeowner is battling a nuisance bear that’s taking her breath away. “This is getting bad because it’s starting to damage my property,” said

By Sidney Lain Click here for updates on this story     BRADLEY, Arkansas (KTBS) — It’s graduation season, and many seniors across the ArkLaTex have had great accomplishments through their time in school, including Charlie Wilkerson, who is graduating from Bradley High School with a 4.0 GPA and is valedictorian. He has also received over $1

By Cynthia Yip Click here for updates on this story     HONOLULU (KITV) — A Hauula Family is stepping up to help organize a father-daughter prom, benefitting a non profit that helps youth who are recovering from sex trafficking. The Hawaii State Commission on the Status of Women reports that more than a quarter of surveyed

By Web staff Click here for updates on this story     HAWAII (KITV) — Chronic absenteeism has significantly increased in Hawaii public schools, as fewer students returned to classes after the COVD pandemic. Ke’elikolani Middle School has a rich history. 150 years ago, it was the palace of Princess Ruth Ke’elikolani. But in more recent years,

By Michele Fiore Click here for updates on this story     MILWAUKEE (WDJT) — Marquette University played host Monday night to a legend in the field of land speed racing. Now, “LandSpeed Louise” wants to inspire the next generation of female racers. “It’s something when you’re watching something go 3, 400 miles per hour that starts

By Kelly Vaughen Click here for updates on this story     BLOOMFIELD HILLS, Michigan (WWJ) — Oakland County is dealing with a growing threat of burglary tourism, according to Sheriff Michael Bouchard. In a town hall meeting on Monday, Bouchard said they are concerned with transnational organized crime groups. Groups of people from other countries enter

By Tiarra Braddock Click here for updates on this story     GROSSE POINTE WOODS, Michigan (WXYZ) — Laura Dewey is fighting to get a nearly $1,400 charge off of her credit union account. “I just can’t afford to be tossing money aside for a charge I didn’t even make,” said Dewey. The Grosse Pointe Woods resident

By Jasmin Barmore Click here for updates on this story     DETROIT (WXYZ) — For a mother who has lost a child, Mother’s Day is a difficult time. Marilyn Fortner, who lost her only child, says for her, the day is almost unbearable. “It’s very empty,” she said. When Fortner lost her son in a shooting

By Ava Kershner Click here for updates on this story     SAN DIEGO (KGTV) — A San Diego Police Department K-9 officer will be the first dog from San Diego to be honored at the National Police K-9 memorial service in Washington, D.C. On Aug. 2, 2023, K-9 officer Sir was killed in the line of

By Spencer Soicher Click here for updates on this story     SAN DIEGO (KGTV) — The City of San Diego is increasing enforcement of rules governing beach yoga sessions following recent revisions to the municipal code. Amy Baack, a yoga instructor who has been leading free classes at Sunset Cliffs Natural Park for several years, faced

KGTV, CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CNN By Spencer Soicher Click here for updates on this story     SAN DIEGO (KGTV) — The City of San Diego is increasing enforcement of rules governing beach yoga sessions following recent revisions to the municipal code. Amy Baack, a yoga instructor who has been leading free classes at Sunset Cliffs

By Hunter Crowther Click here for updates on this story     TORONTO (CTV Network) — Hugh McCormick had received a DNA test kit from his son-in-law one Christmas after his daughter told her husband he was adopted. The Winnipeg resident was always curious about where he came from, partly wanting to know about his ethnic heritage,

By Althea Castro De La Mata Click here for updates on this story     KINGSVILLE, Texas (KRIS) — Graduation season is creating a lot of smiles, as many look forward to their next big chapter in life, but here’s the story of two women who can write a book about their last four years together in