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By Kingston Rivera Click here for updates on this story     SALINAS, California (KSBW) — On Monday evening, the Monterey Bay Youth Football League unanimously approved tighter security measures at games after a mother showed up at her son’s game drunk and armed with a gun. The Salinas Police Department says 36-year-old Alejandrea Rocha took a

By Kilee Thomas Click here for updates on this story     OKLAHOMA (KOCO) — A man, who spent more time behind bars than anyone who was eventually exonerated in American history, experienced his first full day of freedom on Wednesday. Glynn Simmons served 48 years behind bars before being exonerated. Now, he said he wants to

By Mitchell Consky/CTVNews.ca Writer Click here for updates on this story     Toronto, Ontario (CTV Network) — With technological advancements in voice command programs, such as Amazon’s Alexa, Google Assistant and Apple Siri, it’s become a new normal for people to speak into their devices to operate their home appliances and gadgets. But a Canadian technology

By Natasha O’Neill/CTVNews.ca Writer Click here for updates on this story     Toronto, Ontario (CTV Network) — It’s almost the time of year when Canada’s forests become a colourful spectacle. Leaves on deciduous trees — maple, birch, oak and more — are starting their gradual shift toward reds, oranges and yellows as the fall equinox approaches.(opens

By Amanda Rose Click here for updates on this story     ATLANTA, Georgia (WANF) — Death and laughter are things you normally wouldn’t think of together. However, for Brooklyn comedian Ben Wasserman, it’s the subject of his latest nationwide tour coming to metro Atlanta on Thursday night. “When I started doing comedy about losing people, I

By Eliza Kruczynski and Cassidy Williams Click here for updates on this story     HARWINTON, Connecticut (WFSB) — Serious allegations were made against a youth group home in Harwinton. Department of Children and Families commissioner Vannessa Dorantes is expected to answer questions about the case on Friday afternoon. DCF said it is investigating alleged assault, violence,

By Matt McFarland Click here for updates on this story     NEW HAVEN, Connecticut (WFSB) — A New Haven mother was charged with manslaughter after her baby died from a fentanyl overdose, according to police. The incident happened on Farren Avenue June 28. Police responded to a multi-family home after getting a call for an unresponsive

By Rob Polansky Click here for updates on this story     HARTFORD, Connecticut (WFSB) — A construction worker was rescued from a trench box that shifted and fell at a site in Hartford on Friday morning. Hartford firefighters said they were called to 205 Retreat Ave. for the report of an injured worker at a road

By Web staff Click here for updates on this story     PORTLAND, Oregon (KPTV) — A mother was given a 30-day jail sentence after Oregon prosecutors claim that during an incident in 2021, she waterboarded her child and placed him in the freezer as a test to see whether the father would take any notice. On

By Nydja Hood Click here for updates on this story     JOHNSON COUNTY, Kansas (KCTV) — They say a picture is worth a thousand words, and the story behind a portrait on display at the Johnson County Museum is of a first-generation Mexican-American family who planted roots in Johnson County and created a legacy. “I always

By Web staff Click here for updates on this story     KANSAS CITY, Kansas (KCTV) — A 39-year-old man was arrested and charged in connection with the death of a suspected shoplifter. The Wyandotte County District Attorney’s Office stated Carl Kemppainen was charged with second-degree murder in the death of 23-year-old Diamond Steen. The Kansas City,

By Brendan Kirby Click here for updates on this story     MOBILE, Alabama (WALA) — The U.S. Attorney’s Office has responded to a motion to dismiss firearms charges against a convicted felon, rejecting claims by the defendant’s attorney that laws banning gun possession by felons are unconstitutional. The lawyer for Anthony Lee Jackson relied on a

By Bryant McCray Click here for updates on this story     MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin (WDJT) — A group of stay-at-home dads from across the nation will be calling Milwaukee home for the next couple of days. It’s all a part of an annual convention that takes place Sept. 22-23. It offers support for an often-overlooked group of

By Adam Rife Click here for updates on this story     MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin (WDJT) — A caregiver at the Helping Hands group home was arrested Thursday, Sept. 21, for abusing a resident. But this incident was reported on Monday. It is not the assault that was caught on camera and reported earlier this summer. 47-year-old Avery

By DEJANAY BOOTH-SINGLETON Click here for updates on this story     YPSILANTI, Michigan (WWJ) — Eastern Michigan University announced it would be adding new artificial intelligence to help protect students, staff, and visitors from gun violence. According to a press release, the university says it iis implementing the ZeroEyes AI gun detection system across campus, making

By KELLY VAUGHEN Click here for updates on this story     TOLEDO, Ohio (WWJ) — United Auto Workers union members in Michigan led a Ford Bronco caravan to the Stellantis Assembly Plant in Toledo, Ohio. The trip was meant to show solidarity with workers on strike and return the favor as Jeep workers drove a caravan

By Megan DeLaire, CTVNews.ca Writer Click here for updates on this story     Toronto, Ontario (CTV Network) — As more Canadians are faced with the evolving nature of gender identity, gaps in the ways different groups view the subject are growing, according to a recent survey by the Angus Reid Institute (ARI). The survey of 3,016

By Christopher Liew, CTVNews.ca Contributor Click here for updates on this story     Toronto, Ontario (CTV Network) — In Canada, tipping has long been ingrained in the fabric of our dining and service experiences. For many customers, it’s a simple way to express satisfaction and give service providers a little something extra. However, a number of

By TODD FEURER Click here for updates on this story     CHICAGO (WBBM) — Round Lake Area Schools District 116 closed all of its schools on Thursday, after a high school student attacked a member of the staff, apparently because he was upset about being expelled. Police said, around 7:45 p.m. on Tuesday, officers were called

By NICOLE COMSTOCK Click here for updates on this story     LOS ANGELES (KCAL) — A Rowland Heights Chevron gas station caused widespread outrage after it posted a sign banning women from a certain ethnic background. The sign contained two ethnic slurs commonly used to portray Romanis as traveling thieves. “It’s been used against them as