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By Josh Sanders Click here for updates on this story     PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania (KYW) — The Philadelphia Zoo celebrated a slow and steady success in conservation: the hatching of nine new critically endangered Western Santa Cruz Galápagos tortoises. The new arrivals were revealed Wednesday outside the zoo’s Reptile & Amphibian House, marking a historic moment for

By Doug Myers Click here for updates on this story     Texas (KTVT) — A North Texas woman wanted for the 2022 murder of her 6-year-old son has been arrested in India, the FBI announced Wednesday. Cindy Rodriguez Singh was added to the FBI’s Top Ten Most Wanted list after she fled the country in March

By Charlie De Mar Click here for updates on this story     CHICAGO (WBBM) — A Chicago-area couple claims they were wrongfully detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement after a wrong turn at the U.S. border with Canada. Sergio Ramirez has been in ICE custody at the Monroe County, Michigan Jail since late May. He

By Norman Seawright Click here for updates on this story     LOUISVILLE, Kentucky (WLKY) — A terrifying medical emergency at Parkview Middle School last week left 14-year-old Brendan Sullivan without a pulse for several minutes. Thanks to the swift response of a school resource officer, Brendan is now alert and recovering at Norton Children’s Hospital. Brendan

By Jack Thurston Click here for updates on this story     BURLINGTON, Vermont (WPTZ) — A memorial archway is taking shape in Burlington as a tribute to people who endured abuse at a long-closed Catholic orphanage. “The idea is really to create a portal, to walk through something and to change your frame of mind and

By Francis Flisiuk Click here for updates on this story     ORONO, Maine (WMTW) — University of Maine researchers say an invasive Asian longhorned tick has been detected in the state for the first time, raising new concerns for livestock, wildlife and public health. The tick, identified through the University of Maine Cooperative Extension’s passive tick

By Alex Suckow Click here for updates on this story     JEFFERSONVILLE, Indiana (WLKY) — WARNING: Some viewers could find the contents of this story too disturbing. Court documents say the man arrested after a long standoff in Jeffersonville, Indiana killed his father and “cut off his head.” WLKY obtained the probable cause affidavit for Bryce

By Marielle Mohs Click here for updates on this story     Minnesota (WCCO) — Visitors to this year’s Minnesota State Fair might get sticker shock when buying some of their favorite foods. Tino Lettieri and his mom are prepping their stand, Tino’s, for “The Great Minnesota Get-Together.” He’s been selling pizza on a stick and calzones

WCCO By Marielle Mohs Click here for updates on this story     Minnesota (WCCO) — Visitors to this year’s Minnesota State Fair might get sticker shock when buying some of their favorite foods. Tino Lettieri and his mom are prepping their stand, Tino’s, for “The Great Minnesota Get-Together.” He’s been selling pizza on a stick and

WCCO, FACEBOOK, TYLER LARSON, CNN, Facebook/Tyler Larson By Derek James Click here for updates on this story     Minnesota (WCCO) — A grandma’s quiet craft shop in Holdingford, Minnesota, got a big surprise thanks to her loving grandson and a viral Facebook post. Rosanne Forster has been selling her handmade gifts at Forster’s Craft Corner for

By Derek James Click here for updates on this story     Minnesota (WCCO) — A grandma’s quiet craft shop in Holdingford, Minnesota, got a big surprise thanks to her loving grandson and a viral Facebook post. Rosanne Forster has been selling her handmade gifts at Forster’s Craft Corner for nearly 30 years in a cozy she-shed

By Jennifer Bisram Click here for updates on this story     NEW YORK CITY, New York (WCBS) — He’s cooked for popes, presidents and celebrities. Now, former Vatican Chef Salvo Lo Castro is plating up pasta for everyday New Yorkers at his restaurant in SoHo. CasaSalvo, Lo Castro’s first restaurant in New York City, opened in

By Victoria D Click here for updates on this story     MARLBORO, Massachusetts (WBZ) — A Massachusetts dentist is facing charges after investigators said he hid a camera in the staff bathroom at his office in Marlboro. According to the Middlesex District Attorney, a dental assistant at the New England Dental Group found a camera taped

By Victoria D Click here for updates on this story     MARLBORO, Maryland (WJZ) — A Massachusetts dentist is facing charges after investigators said he hid a camera in the staff bathroom at his office in Marlboro. According to the Middlesex District Attorney, a dental assistant at the New England Dental Group found a camera taped

By Caroline Foreback Click here for updates on this story     EDGEWATER, Maryland (WJZ) — Otters may look adorable, but scientists say their poop is a goldmine of information. A new study from the Smithsonian Environmental Research Center in Edgewater, Maryland, found that otter poop, or “scat,” serves as a natural report card for the ecosystem.