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By Rick Armstrong Click here for updates on this story     NORTH CAROLINA (WRAL) — High school robotics teams representing Fuquay-Varina High School’s “Slice” team and the “RoboEagles” of Enloe are competing in Houston, Texas. Imagine “Battle Bots,” with schools from across the world pitting their robot creations against other teams. But one way or another,

By Matthew Nuttle Click here for updates on this story     HONOLULU (KITV) — Four people were rescued after their vessel ran aground on coral reef on Oahu’s South Shore on Monday. Rescuers were called out to the scene near an area known as Rockpiles around 11:40 a.m. According to Honolulu Ocean Safety, a 35-foot vessel

By Adam Murphy Click here for updates on this story     ATLANTA, Georgia (WANF) — Corey and Marqelle Swindle told Atlanta News First their son with autism was brutally beaten and called names by other students while at school last Thursday. The Swindle’s shared a video of the fight which reportedly took place at Riverdale High

By Madeline Montgomery Click here for updates on this story     ATLANTA, Georgia (WANF) — Bartow County parents and community members asked school board members to remove books they have deemed “sexually explicit” from school libraries and reading lists during Monday’s board meeting. “Y’all need to be down on your knees, praying for God to forgive

By Rob Polansky Click here for updates on this story     LEDYARD, Connecticut (WFSB) — A man was arrested for throwing bricks at a driver and causing a vehicle crash in Ledyard. Ledyard police said they charged Michael Kilduff, 31, of New Britain, with second-degree breach of peace, first-degree reckless endangerment, first-degree criminal mischief, and criminal

By Connor McCarthy Click here for updates on this story     PORTLAND, Oregon (KPTV) — A former Portland State University football player accused of killing his freshman girlfriend, 19-year-old Amara Marluke, changed his plea to guilty in Multnomah County court on Monday afternoon. Keenan Harpole was then sentenced to 23 years in prison for Marluke’s death.

By Web staff Click here for updates on this story     KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KCTV) — Life can’t be much better for Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Mahomes. He is the father of two young children, his wife is a Sports Illustrated model and commercials featuring him run regularly on national television. Oh, and that is just

By Brendan Kirby Click here for updates on this story     MOBILE, Alabama (WALA) — The arrest of a Catholic priest stems from allegations that he fondled a woman and forced an unwanted kiss on her during separate incidents last month, according to court records. Mobile police arrested David Joseph Tokarz over the weekend after a

By Lee Peck Click here for updates on this story     MOBILE, Alabama (WALA) — A local teen is recovering at UAB Hospital following a life-saving kidney transplant. We’ve been following Devin Smith’s health journey for nearly two years. He now has a big smile as he focuses on recovery and getting ready for his upcoming

By Adam Rife Click here for updates on this story     MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin (WDJT) — On Monday evening, April 15, dozens of community members gathered outside the home of Maxwell Anderson, the last place Sade Robinson was seen before police say Anderson killed her. For several hours, people decorated Anderson’s home with balloons, posters, and photos

By Luke Laster Click here for updates on this story     BRUCE TOWNSHIP, Michigan (WWJ) — From the Middle East to Michigan, dogs rescued amid the Israel-Hamas war are now up for adoption in Bruce Township. “For all the things they’ve seen, they just truly want to be loved,” one Detroit Animal Welfare Group (DAWG) volunteer

By GAIL LEVY, KEVIN BOULANDIER Click here for updates on this story     MIAMI, Florida (WSVN) — Several pro-Palestine protesters were arrested by Miami Police as they attempted to block the entrance to PortMiami, a move that was reportedly part of a multi-city protest demanding a cease-fire in Gaza. Officers responded to over 100 protesters who

By SHELDON FOX, RUBÉN ROSARIO Click here for updates on this story     MIAMI, Florida (WSVN) — Police have arrested a man who, they said, conned people into letting them use their phones to send himself money. Now a victim is speaking out about her encounter with the serial scammer. The victim, who asked not to

By Pat Foran, CTV News Toronto Consumer Alert Videojournalist Click here for updates on this story     TORONTO (CTV Network) — An Ontario woman was shocked to find she’d been charged nearly $7,000 after unknowingly using an unauthorized taxi company on the first leg of a trip to Antarctica. “Our first stop was in Santiago, Chile

By Christl Dabu, CTVNews.ca National Affairs Writer Click here for updates on this story     TORONTO (CTV Network) — Following the Iranian missile and drone strikes against Israel over the weekend, Canada should take the threat of Iran and potential escalation of the conflict seriously, one global affairs analyst says. “We have a larger global interest,”

By Donovan Maess Click here for updates on this story     REGINA, SASKATCHEWAN (CTV Network) — Michael Gordon Jackson, the man on trial after being charged with contravention of a custody order for allegedly abducting his daughter in late 2021 to prevent her from getting a COVID-19 vaccine, called himself to the stand Monday. Jackson, 53,

By David Schuman Click here for updates on this story     MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A unique option for the afterlife is helping give back to the environment. Families are spreading their loved ones’ ashes in Washington County’s St. Croix Valley Forest to be closer to nature. Better Place Forests offers the alternative to a traditional cemetery

WCCO, FAMILY PHOTOS, CNN By David Schuman Click here for updates on this story     MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A unique option for the afterlife is helping give back to the environment. Families are spreading their loved ones’ ashes in Washington County’s St. Croix Valley Forest to be closer to nature. Better Place Forests offers the alternative

By Dean Fioresi Click here for updates on this story     LOS ANGELES (KCAL, KCBS) — A pilot and his dog swam safely to shore after their small plane crashed off the Rancho Palos Verdes coast on Sunday afternoon. The crash was reported at around 5:20 p.m. near Ocean Trails Drive, which runs adjacent to the

By Stephanie Stahl and Brad Nau Click here for updates on this story     CHERRY HILL, New Jersey (KYW) — April is Autism Acceptance Month, and a South Jersey hospital does that every day by providing people with autism with new opportunities. “We want to try to make them feel happy and make them feel comfortable,”