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By Grey Hallock Click here for updates on this story     JACKSON COUNTY, North Carolina (WLOS) — The Jackson County Sheriff’s Office confirms a 3-year-old child, visiting the area with her family, was swept over Whitewater Falls and killed Sunday. Emergency crews were dispatched Sunday, April 10, at 5:50 p.m. after a report that a 3-year-old

By Mary Alice Royse Click here for updates on this story     NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WSMV) — A teenager was arrested Saturday evening after jumping out of a stolen pickup truck. Metro Nashville Police said the 16-year-old driver crashed the stolen 2019 Ford Raptor pickup truck on Dickerson Pike at Ben Allen Road Saturday evening. The Ford

By Trevor Sochocki and James Paxson Click here for updates on this story     BEAVERTON, Michigan (WNEM) — A mid-Michigan woman taught her dog sign language with help from a book. “And we do this one for Cage, this means stop and this means bad,” said Beaverton resident, Joanne Sparkman. Joanne Sparkman had to teach 14-year-old

By Tom Yun Click here for updates on this story     TORONTO (CTV Network) — A new study has found that mushrooms may be able to communicate with each other through patterns in electrical signals. Computer scientist Andrew Adamatzky from the University of the West of England analyzed electrical activity from four species of fungi and

By Alexandra Mae Jones and Jill Macyshon Click here for updates on this story     TORONTO (CTV Network) — More than 80 years after it was first published, a school reader intended for the children of Ukrainian immigrants to Canada is finding a new place on bookshelves. “The Little Book” is making a big impact, republished

By Brooklyn Neustaeter Click here for updates on this story     TORONTO (CTV Network) — The federal government has announced additional measures to help refugees trying to flee Ukraine and come to Canada. Speaking at the Global Citizen-organized social media rally Stand Up for Ukraine on Saturday, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced a series of measures

By Michael Lee Click here for updates on this story     TORONTO (CTV Network) — U.K. scientists say they have developed a new technique capable of rewinding the aging of skin cells by about 30 years. Published in the journal eLife, researchers from the Babraham Institute’s epigenetics research program say in a news release that they

By Lauren Brigman Click here for updates on this story     ASHEVILLE, North Carolina (WLOS) — It was a weekend filled with activities to advocate for local Black and minority-owned businesses. The inaugural WNC Black Business Expo wrapped up on Sunday at the Crowne Plaza Expo Center in Asheville. The free, three-day event featured workshops, a

By Drew Marine Click here for updates on this story     OREGON (KPTV) — The Beachie Creek Fire ripped through nearly 200,000 acres of land from Detroit to Lyons and beyond two years ago this fall. “At 1:30 in the morning I hear this thing wake me up. It’s a bullhorn and it’s saying get out

By Chandler Watkins Click here for updates on this story     PORTLAND Oregon (KPTV) — Friends, family, and the Portland State community gathered on campus Saturday to remember and celebrate the life of Amara Marluke. The 19-year-old student was shot and killed near campus earlier this week. “We are gathering here today at Portland State University

By Carolina Cruz, Nick Sloan Click here for updates on this story     OLATHE, Kansas (KCTV) — A World War 2 veteran received some deserved and overdue recognition on Saturday afternoon in Olathe. U.S. Navy Veteran William Bledsoe was part of the Merchant Marines during the Second World War. “The Merchant Marines had a higher fatality

By Jiani Navarro Click here for updates on this story     MOBILE, Alabama (WALA) — If you happen to drive down the Bayway or Causeway over the weekend you may see an astronaut or octopus flying in the sky over Battleship Memorial Park. Kites Over Mobile kicked off Saturday morning, a lot of folks went to

By WALA Staff Click here for updates on this story     MOBILE, Alabama (WALA) — There was no rain for rainbows but there were plenty out at Cooper Riverside Park Saturday for Mobile Pride. The group’s mission is to serve the LGBTQ community in southwest Alabama by celebrating equal rights, fostering diversity and understanding, and promoting

By WALA Staff Click here for updates on this story     MOBILE, Alabama (WALA) — April is a month dedicated to autism awareness. In January, FOX10 shared with you Jada Braxton’s story, a 17-year-old with autism who became a pageant queen. On Saturday, her family hosted a walk to bring awareness to autism. Jada led the

By Natalie Shepherd Click here for updates on this story     WISCONSIN (WDJT) — Doris Idzikowski has put her sewing skills to good use over the years. Most recently, she started making quilts out of T-shirts. The themes are usually sports or military related, but that was until her daughter got an unusual donation at the