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Click here for updates on this story     TEMPE, AZ (KTVK) — A CEO of a Valley fertilizer company has been relieved of his duties after he allegedly said a racial slur to his Uber driver, who is African American. Tempe-based Agroplasma said in a statement that CEO Hans Berglund “has been relieved of his duties”

The PGA Tour Series-China is moving its global qualifying tournament from China to Indonesia due to the ongoing coronavirus outbreak, according a tour news release. “We felt this change was the best course of action considering what’s happening in China right now,” said Greg Carlson, the executive director of the tour’s China series. The tournament,

Click here for updates on this story     Houma (WGNO) — State Police investigators have arrested a former Houma Police Officer for stealing money from a department expense account. Investigators say that in October of 2019, the Houma Police Department requested that State Police conduct an investigation into missing money from an expense account within the

Click here for updates on this story     South Nashville (WSMV) — More than two years later and no arrests have been made in a South Nashville murder case. Metro police said someone shot Leondra Ridley and his friend while they were in an SUV. It happened on the driveway at the Ridley family’s home on

There haven’t been any coronavirus cases Alhambra, California — yet more than 14,000 people are urging the local school district to close until the outbreak ends. The urging comes in the form of a Change.org petition, posted a week ago. The petition, created by “Concerned Aztec,” pleads with Alhambra Unified School District, asking it to

Click here for updates on this story     PORTLAND, OR (KPTV ) — The first month of 2020 has been a big one when it comes to gun violence calls across the Rose City. Portland Police say since the start of the year, their Gun Violence Reduction Team has been called out 61 times on a

Click here for updates on this story     TUNKHANNOCK, PA (WNEP ) — Tiny houses have been popping up all over the country in an effort to live simply and leave a smaller environmental footprint. The trend has reached one Wyoming County high school where students are building a tiny house for a nonprofit veterans organization.

Click here for updates on this story     SEATTLE (KCPQ ) — The owner-operator of the downtown Seattle McDonald’s where eight people were shot and one was killed is donating $20,000 to the seven surviving victims: each victim will get a check for $2,857. The owner, David Santillanes, said in a news release that he’s doing

The NBA will honor the life of Kobe Bryant by changing the format of its 2020 All-Star Game in Chicago. The new format is set up to maximize money that can be won for charity. The biggest change comes in the form of an untimed fourth quarter and a target score featuring Bryant’s number 24,

Click here for updates on this story     CHERRY HILL, NJ (KYW) — If you do a headcount of Mrs. Morrell’s kindergarten class at Clara Barton Elementary School, you’ll count 22 students, including a special honorary pupil, Joel Fleisher. “I started in second grade, then I went to third grade, then I got demoted to kindergarten,

Click here for updates on this story     JEFFERSON COUNTY, CO (KCNC) — Three men have been convicted in connection with the murder of 28-year-old Cymone Duran. Duran’s body was found burning near a dumpster in the 700 block of Nile Street in Golden on Nov. 5. The jury deliberated just four hours before convicting Abel

Click here for updates on this story     VANCOUVER, WA (KPTV) — Families of two Vancouver schools were warned by administrators Wednesday of a couple of separate, but similar, reports of stranger danger. According to a letter sent home to parents, the most recent scare came around 3:30 p.m. on Monday afternoon, while a young female

Click here for updates on this story     PORTLAND, OR (KPTV) — A father and daughter flew to Portland from Minnesota to recreate a Timbers fan photo for the third time. A photographer knows when he has taken the perfect photo – the one that captures exactly what he’s looking for. To this day, Timbers photographer

Click here for updates on this story     JACKSON CO, MS (WALA) — Jacob Scott is now in the custody of U.S. Marshals after living life on the run for the past year and a half. Investigators believe the 43-year-old raped a young family member and then faked his death to avoid prosecution. “He is a