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Local family advocacy center and Cincinnati Children’s Hospital unite for Child Abuse Awareness

By Brooke Kinebrew Click here for updates on this story     BATAVIA, Ohio (WLWT) — A facility in Batavia helping kids and victims facing abuse and violence is teaming up with Cincinnati Children’s Hospital to raise awareness about child abuse. Throughout April, which is Child Abuse Prevention Month, blue pinwheels will sit outside Little Fork Family

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Severed leg case being treated as homicide, person of interest in custody, sheriff’s office says

By Amy Fleury Click here for updates on this story     MILWAUKEE (WISN) — The Milwaukee County Sheriff’s Office confirmed a heavy law-enforcement scene near South 39th Street and Oklahoma Avenue Thursday afternoon is related to the severed leg discovery at Warnimont Park in Cudahy on Tuesday afternoon. The sheriff’s office is investigating the case as

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Small Business Administration leader visits businesses impacted by bridge collapse

By Kim Dacey Click here for updates on this story     BALTIMORE (WBAL) — Small businesses are feeling the impact of the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse. On Thursday, Small Business Administration officials visited Baltimore to meet with business owners affected by the disaster. Administrator Isabel Casillas Guzman said since Monday, the SBA has filed more

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Mississippi Children’s Museum announces expansion of programs and facilities

By Crystal Tisme Click here for updates on this story     JACKSON, Mississippi (WAPT) — The Mississippi Children’s Museum announced plans to expand its educational and workforce programs. Museum staff along with after-school students from McWillie Elementary School, gathered at the State Capitol for the exciting news. This comes after the museum was recently ranked as

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Oklahoma nonprofit breaks ground on largest affordable housing development in its history

By Kilee Thomas Click here for updates on this story     OKLAHOMA CITY (KOCO) — The largest affordable housing development in an Oklahoma nonprofit’s history broke ground on Tuesday. Central Oklahoma Habitat for Humanity will build hundreds of homes for limited or middle-income families beginning this spring. The neighborhood of Cornerstone Creek near Northwest 150th Street

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‘It’s not possible in my mind’: Independence residents question accuracy of energy bills

By Brian Johnson Click here for updates on this story     INDEPENDENCE, Missouri (KMBC) — Utility customers in Independence are raising concerns over potentially inflated bills for energy they aren’t using. Independence Power and Light, which does not use automated meter reading, serves 67,058 customers. That means a real person has to check every meter, every

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Douglas County Health Department celebrates National Public Health Week by protecting and connecting

By Davon Taylor Click here for updates on this story     OMAHA, Nebraska (KETV) — The Douglas County Health Department is recognizing National Public Health Week this week. Dr. Lindsay Huse is the Douglas County Health Department Health director. She said the week is meant to inform people about public health work outside of an emergency

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Demonstrators say Lockheed Martin employee threatened them at Sunnyvale protest

By Jose Martinez Click here for updates on this story     SUNNYVALE (KPIX) — Thursday morning, the scene outside Lockheed Martin in Sunnyvale was one of passionate protest when about 100 pro-Palestinian demonstrators gathered to voice their concerns about the aerospace company’s alleged role in the Israel-Hamas war. Among the demonstrators was Kaiyah Ari, who works

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Outrage rising over possible ‘racially motivated’ crime on Washington University campus

By Justin Andrews Click here for updates on this story     ST. LOUIS, Missouri (KMOV) — Missouri State Representative LaKeySha Bosley is outraged over ‘racially motivated’ allegations aimed at Washington University students and dining hall workers. Washington University’s Association of Black Students (ABS) accuse white Kappa Sigma and Alpha Phi members of throwing eggs at black

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