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By Francis Page, Jr. Click here for updates on this story     April 22, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — Rice University has embarked on a revolutionary journey to reshape the landscape of educational research with the introduction of a colossal nationwide collaboration hosted by OpenStax. This initiative is set to transform how learning is understood and

By JD Franklin III Click here for updates on this story     WINSTON-SALEM, North Carolina (WXII) — Charges will not be filed against a group of people caught on video in Ashville pulling two bear cubs out of a tree. A spokesperson for the North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission said officers made this decision because the

By Stephanie Moore Click here for updates on this story     CHARLOTTE, North Carolina (WYFF) — A multi-agency operation involving federal, state and local law enforcement agencies resulted in several North Carolina businesses being raided and more than 800 charges being filed, according to the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department. The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department assisted along with officers

By Audrey Goodson Click here for updates on this story     MOORE, Oklahoma (KOCO) — Crews from multiple agencies responded to a house fire early Monday morning in a Moore neighborhood. Both Oklahoma City and Moore fire departments were at the scene of the house fire near Northeast Fourth Street and Eastern Avenue. The flames caused

By Christian Balderas Click here for updates on this story     HOLLISTER, California (KSBW) — For months people in a Hollister neighborhood along South Street have been complaining about an ‘unbearable’ odor coming from sludge ponds located steps away from their homes. The smell is from tomato waste that sits in concrete basins behind locked gates,

By Jeff Ray Click here for updates on this story     CEDAR HILL, Texas (KTVT) — In the middle of Dallas County sits the Cedar Ridge Preserve, a green space larger than 450 football fields dedicated to protecting the land and its native plants and wildlife. Inside, a sanctuary for more than 60 species of birds.

By Stephen Swanson Click here for updates on this story     ST. PAUL, Minnesota (WCCO) — The Minnesota Supreme Court will soon have a female majority for the first time in 30 years. Gov. Tim Walz announced on Monday the appointments of Judge Theodora Gaïtas and Chief Judge Sarah Hennesy to the high court as associate

By Jonathan Greco Click here for updates on this story     YUKON, Oklahoma (KOCO) — An investigation is underway after five people, including at least two children, were found dead Monday morning at a Yukon home. Oklahoma City police said they were notified around 9:35 a.m. about five people dead at a home in the 2800

By Da Lin Click here for updates on this story     SAN FRANCISCO (KPIX) — People in San Francisco’s Noe Valley neighborhood celebrated the opening of a public toilet on Sunday that made headlines for its $1.7 million estimated cost before eventually being built for much less. About 100 people packed Noe Valley Town Square to

By Steve Large Click here for updates on this story     SOLANO COUNTY, California (KOVR) — The people behind the effort to build a new city in Solano County are also promising to build the biggest solar farm in the western United States in partnership with UC Davis. And this one would share space with livestock.

By Amy Maetzold Click here for updates on this story     LOS ANGELES (KCAL, KCBS) — Construction is expected to begin Monday, April 22, on a high-speed rail line connecting Southern California and Las Vegas. The $12 billion passenger rail line, called Brightline West, will aim to lay 218 miles of new track between a station

By Dean Fioresi Click here for updates on this story     LOS ANGELES (KCAL, KCBS) — Fifteen people were injured during a crash involving a tram at Universal Studios Hollywood on Saturday. Los Angeles County Fire Department crews rushed to the scene, located at 3900 Lankershim Boulevard in North Hollywood, at around 9 p.m. on Saturday.

By Connor Hills Click here for updates on this story     KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KMBC) — A murder trial is set to move forward for a Kansas City woman accused of killing her young son and a dog in 2022 after a judge granted a motion deeming her mentally competent. The move overturns a previous court

By KCCI Staff Click here for updates on this story     MARSHALLTOWN, Iowa (KCCI) — The family of one of the victims of a Marshall County murder case is speaking out about him. Mario Murillo, 28, was one of two people shot to death near Marshalltown on Friday, along with 33-year-old Frances Tillie Gasca. Murillo’s sister

By Kalé Searcy Click here for updates on this story     Omaha (KETV) — Hundreds of volunteers are rolling up their sleeves to lend a helping hand to local nonprofits. “Do Good Days” helps return the favor to organizations working hard every day in our community. SHARE Omaha is dedicating three days to give more than

By Alyssa Munoz Click here for updates on this story     LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KOAT) — More than 137,000 migrants were stopped between ports of entry along the El Paso border with Mexico last month. The district attorney for Dona Ana County, Gerald Byers, has made an agreement with border control to help control some

By Jack Keenan Click here for updates on this story     OMAHA, Nebraska (KETV) — Methodist Hospital’s internship program gives Omaha high schoolers, who are interested in a health care career, the chance to gain hands-on experience. “They get to experience things most high school students haven’t been exposed to,” said Executive of Clinical Excellence Carrie

By Lee Anne Denyer Click here for updates on this story     CAMINO, California (KCRA) — Hundreds of El Dorado County community members came together Sunday to support the family of two brothers attacked by a mountain lion last month. Taylen Brooks, 21, died after the attack, near Georgetown; His brother, 18-year-old Wyatt Brooks was seriously

By Jusolyn Flower Click here for updates on this story     COLLIER COUNTY, Florida (WBBH) — An 11-foot alligator in Collier County attacked a man on Friday night. The man was reportedly walking his two dogs near Immokalee Road when an approximately 11-foot alligator bit his leg. He was taken to a local hospital for treatment

By Ray Brewer, Imani Fleming Click here for updates on this story     MANCHESTER, New Hampshire (WMUR) — A judge has ordered Adam Montgomery, who was convicted of murdering his 5-year-old daughter, Harmony, to appear at his sentencing next month. In an order issued on Friday by Judge Amy Messer, she denied Montgomery’s request to be