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By Caitlin Lilly Click here for updates on this story     LAS VEGAS (KVVU) — The Nevada Department of Corrections announced that two inmates at the Ely State Prison recently sent a “powdery substance” to a Las Vegas courthouse. According to a news release, the two offenders sent mail containing a powder containing a powdery substance

By KYW Staff Click here for updates on this story     REHOBOTH BEACH, Delaware (KYW) — You might remember, CBS Philadelphia told you about a couple that found a rare lavender pearl in a clam at a Rehoboth Beach restaurant in August. They now know how much it is worth. The Overlands of Chester County made

By Stephanie Santostasi Click here for updates on this story     ARDEN, North Carolina (WLOS) — Nearly a dozen kittens from Florida arrived early Thursday morning in the mountains, the latest refugees to the area from Hurricane Ian. A van rolled up carrying the animals to the Esther Neonatal Kitten Alliance in Arden around 7:30 a.m.

By Nick Natario Click here for updates on this story     HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — A first-of-its-kind event will take place this weekend to show those who may feel forgotten that there are opportunities for them. Justin Hayward knows what it’s like to be in the foster care system. “We’re like the forgotten bunch,” Hayward explained.

By Marlee Ginter Click here for updates on this story     SACRAMENTO, California (KOVR) — A suspect was caught on camera trying to ram her way into a Sacramento home with a pole. A frightening sound drew Marko Tarano onto his balcony. That’s when he described the “horror” at his neighbor’s house. “I look out over

By Meghan Mosley Click here for updates on this story     OKLAHOMA CITY (KOCO) — Oklahoma high school athletes now have a path to get paid for their fame. For the first time, the state has laid out guidelines for how those students can cash in on their name, image and likeness, as college athletes have

By John Atwater Click here for updates on this story     HINGHAM, Massachusetts (WCVB) — Hingham residents are on high alert after multiple encounters with coyotes have been reported in the Massachusetts town. Residents told NewsCenter 5 that a coyote was seen following and later chasing a fifth-grader who was walking her dog before school Tuesday

By Caroline Cummings Click here for updates on this story     MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — The University of Minnesota confirmed it collected samples of a “fungal growth” inside some air vents in one freshman dorm after students raised concerns about their health. A spokesman said in a statement that the school’s department of environmental health and safety

By Kirsten Mitchell Click here for updates on this story     RICHFIELD, Minnesota (WCCO) — As temperatures fall, critters are looking for spaces to keep warm or store their food for winter. In Richfield, Jill Ruiz is used to seeing walnuts scattered in her yard. She has a large, old walnut tree that produces many nuts

By J.D. Miles Click here for updates on this story     ARLINGTON, Texas (KTVT) — In a surprising legal decision, a high court has ruled that an Arlington police officer can be sued by the mother of a man he shot and killed. The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals denied the officer’s claim of qualified immunity,

By Jermont Terry Click here for updates on this story     CHICAGO (WBBM) — A Chicago woman is pleading for the safe return of her beloved dog after the animal was taken by carjackers at a West Loop gas station last month. CBS 2’s Jermont Terry spoke with the victim Wednesday. At 5:13 p.m. Saturday, Sept.

By Amanda Shaw Click here for updates on this story     GREENVILLE, South Carolina (WHNS) — A civil liberties nonprofit is calling for a Furman University professor to be reinstated to the classroom after the university launched an investigation when they learned about his attendance of the Unite the Right rally in Charlottesville, VA. The Foundation

By Briana Conner Click here for updates on this story     CONROE, Texas (KTRK) — A father turned himself into a detective to find the person responsible for the hit-and-run crash that seriously injured his son. His instincts, along with some help from the community, helped close the case. “I got out into the middle of

By WISN Staff Click here for updates on this story     MILWAUKEE (WISN) — Kopp’s Frozen Custard is serving up a little controversy with their custard. On Monday, the longstanding custard shop released their October flavor profile, which explains which flavors will be on which days. Oftentimes, Kopp’s will align their daily flavors with a national

By Jim Keithley Click here for updates on this story     MAINE (WMTW) — A Maine woman, who now lives in the Fort Myers area, ignored the mandatory evacuation orders, and was forced to swim to safety with her three-month-old son tucked inside a plastic storage bin. Callie Brown grew up in Skowhegan. Her parents still

By T.J. Wilham Click here for updates on this story     ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico (KOAT) — Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham is coming under fire in recent campaign attack ads over a policy she implemented during the pandemic that allowed 700 prisoners to be released as many as 30 days early. In a campaign ad, Republican Challenger

By Scott Simmons Click here for updates on this story     CLINTON, Mississippi (WAPT) — More police agencies in the metro are having to increase salaries because a bidding war is underway. The Jackson Police Department bumped its pay to $45,000 for starting officers after Capitol Police stepped out with $42,500 for its starting pay. Other