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Baseball player Freddie Freeman surprises a young Phillies fan who gave away a home run ball to a Braves fan

April 12, 2021 6:01 PM CNN Newsource

The Atlanta Braves’ first baseman Freddie Freeman rewarded a young Phillies fan for his act of generosity toward an Atlanta fan. The Braves were facing the Philadelphia team at their home field, Truist Park, on Friday when Freeman hit a home run right to young Joshua Scott, who was watching the game with his dad,

Suspect ejected after chase ends as six-car pile-up

April 12, 2021 5:24 PM CNN Newsource

Click here for updates on this story ST. LOUIS (KMOV) — A six-car crash in north St. Louis that happened at the end of a chase left several people injured Monday morning. The fiery crash happened around 11:30 a.m. near Broadway and Taylor. in the North Riverfront neighborhood. Police say officers initially spotted the suspect

Group removes 3,000 pounds of litter from river

April 12, 2021 5:18 PM CNN Newsource

Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE (WSMV) — Tennessee Riverkeeper removed more than 3,000 pounds of metal, tires and other aquatic litter from the Cumberland River on Sunday, according to a news release. Pontoon Saloon, an event space offering cruises on the Cumberland River, co-organized the cleanup with Riverkeeper. “These events show that

One person dead, police officer injured at Knoxville school shooting

April 12, 2021 5:16 PM CNN Newsource

Click here for updates on this story KNOXVILLE, Tennessee (WSMV) — One man is dead and a Knoxville Police officer was injured in an officer-involved shooting at Austin-East Magnet High School on Monday afternoon. Multiple law enforcement agencies responded to an officer-involved shooting around 3:15 p.m. EDT. After approaching the suspect, shots were fired. The

Knoxville police say multiple agencies are on scene of school shooting

April 12, 2021 4:49 PM CNN Newsource

Knoxville Police Department (KPD) in Tennessee said that multiple agencies are at the scene of a shooting at Austin-East Magnet High School. There are multiple gunshot victims reported, KPD said in a tweet on Monday, including one of their officers. Special agents from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms (ATF) Nashville Field Division are

Made by Hand: Leather goods made with mix of old and new methods

April 12, 2021 4:37 PM CNN Newsource

Click here for updates on this story MILWAUKEE (WDJT) — Milwaukee was once the leather manufacturing capital of the world. More than a century later, one small remnant remains. Tactile Craftworks is a business banking on the hope that a return to safe travel will have people looking to them. Handmade is still the way

George Floyd’s brother says he was a big mama’s boy during Derek Chauvin’s trial

April 12, 2021 4:36 PM CNN Newsource

Pausing every so often to wipe away tears, Philonise Floyd testified Monday at Derek Chauvin’s trial that his elder brother George Floyd was a mama’s boy and a loving person when they were growing up in Houston. “He was so much of a leader to us in the household, he would always make sure we

Family ‘shellshocked’ after being booted from flight over mask issue

April 12, 2021 4:22 PM CNN Newsource

Click here for updates on this story PARKER, Colorado (KCNC) — Michelle and Erik Harvey had some anxiety as their April 1 flight from Denver to Austin, Texas approached. The couple from Parker knew federal law required any passengers over two years old to wear a mask, and they knew their 2½ year old son

A shooter is on the run in Paris after killing one and injuring another outside a hospital

April 12, 2021 4:14 PM CNN Newsource

One person was killed and one critically injured in a targeted shooting outside a Paris hospital on Monday, the city prosecutor’s office told CNN. The attacker fled the scene outside the Henry Dunant Hospital, in the 16th arrondissement of the French capital, using a two-wheeled vehicle. The prosecutor’s office said that initial investigations suggests the

Reggae musicians join forces for song about racial injustice

April 12, 2021 3:49 PM CNN Newsource

Click here for updates on this story MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Musicians in the Twin Cities reggae community have come together to make a music video calling for social justice. During the chorus of his song, “Enough,” Ryan Liestman sings, “It’s gonna get rough, it’s gonna be tough, we all agree we’ve had enough.” Liestman, who

Mysterious blackout in Iran threatens to undermine nuclear talks

April 12, 2021 3:39 PM CNN

Iran’s Foreign Minister Javad Zarif has vowed revenge against Israel after an apparent attack on an Iranian nuclear site caused a blackout at the facility over the weekend. The incident threatens to undermine recently revived diplomatic efforts between Washington and Tehran to revive the 2015 nuclear deal. Newly inaugurated centrifuges at Iran’s Natanz facility, a

Man attacking wife shot and killed by son, deputies say

April 12, 2021 3:38 PM CNN Newsource

Click here for updates on this story MOBILE COUNTY, AL (WALA) — A Wilmer man attacking his wife was shot and killed by his son, according to Mobile County Sheriff’s Office investigators. Deputies said Jarrell Gregory Busby was armed with a handgun during the attack on his wife. Investigators said Busby’s son defended his stepmother

Couple reunited with lost GoPro camera after four years

April 12, 2021 3:34 PM CNN Newsource

Click here for updates on this story LOS ANGELES (KCAL/KCBS) — When Rio Villa and her boyfriend found a GoPro camera on a recent trip to Three Sisters Falls in San Diego, they knew they needed to help find the owners. Without any way to know who the camera belonged to, they removed the video

Student fired at officers at Tennessee school, was killed

April 12, 2021 3:09 PM Associated Press

The Knoxville Police Department said in a tweet Monday afternoon that multiple people were hurt in a school shooting including a police officer.

11-year-old fatally shot by child who found gun in vehicle at Walmart, police say

April 12, 2021 3:25 PM CNN Newsource

Click here for updates on this story DALLAS (KTVT) — An 11-year-old boy has died after he was shot by a child who found a handgun while inside a vehicle in a Walmart parking lot in Dallas Sunday afternoon, police said. Police said they responded to the shooting at around 12:40 p.m. at the location

Family awaits word from landlord as conditions deteriorate in rental home

April 12, 2021 3:16 PM CNN Newsource

Click here for updates on this story SHREVEPORT, La. (KTBS) — A Shreveport man says he’s falling deeper in debt as his rental home falls apart but his landlord hasn’t responded. Ricardo Wray told KTBS 3 he lost his job because of COVID-19 and acknowledged being behind on his rent. But his living situation has

Community split about metal bars on benches deterring homeless

April 12, 2021 3:06 PM CNN Newsource

Click here for updates on this story LODI, California (KOVR) — There’s a literal divide in Lodi on how to handle the homeless population in the downtown area. New metal bars have appeared on benches, meant to deter people from sleeping there. Though, there’s still mystery surrounding who’s behind it. “They’re everywhere – and on

Woman with willing liver donor fighting to have rare treatment covered by insurance

April 12, 2021 2:58 PM CNN Newsource

Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WBBM) — After a devastating diagnosis, a Humboldt Park woman was desperate to find a treatment that would allow her to see her daughters graduate high school. She found it, but her health insurance said no twice. But CBS 2’s Marie Saavedra started making calls and learned

Mom on mission to find daughter’s killer

April 12, 2021 2:52 PM CNN Newsource

Click here for updates on this story NATOMAS, California (KOVR) — A grieving mom is on a mission to find her daughter’s killer. Six months after 19-year-old Sarayah Redmond was shot and killed in a Natomas apartment, there has still not been any arrest. Every Friday for four months, loved ones marched and chanted for

Cicada emergence this summer could impact outdoor weddings, experts say

April 12, 2021 2:50 PM CNN Newsource

Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE, MD (WJZ) — When you think of noise attributed to weddings, you think of laughter, tears, and music. But in about a month, any outdoor wedding or reception in the area will also have the sounds of cicadas. Maryland is expected to be a hotspot for Brood