Former DEA special agent says rough weather could be bringing in cocaine to northern Gulf
Click here for updates on this story MOBILE, Alabama (WALA) — Former DEA Country Attaché Supervisory Special Agent Sam…
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The Israeli-Palestinian conflict has strained medical services and left families reeling. Here are six organizations you can support to help victims
As the status of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict remains uncertain, families in the region continue to reel. In just the first week of fighting,…
Continue Reading Mysterious fast radio bursts traced to spiral galaxy arms
Scientists have traced the locations of multiple mysterious fast radio bursts back to their origins with help from the Hubble Space Telescope —…
Continue Reading Faith leader, anti-gun violence activist mourns stepson killed in shooting
Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND, Oregon (KPTV) — A faith leader in Portland who’s been outspoken on…
Continue Reading 11-year-old honored for act of bravery
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Continue Reading Local woman makes it easier to score vintage items
Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, Kansas (KCTV) — Days of scouring thrift stores and garage sales for…
Continue Reading ‘What else is he capable of?’ Woman details terrifying assault in park
Click here for updates on this story MARYLAND HEIGHTS, Missouri (KMOV) — Angela Perkins said she was walking on the…
Continue Reading ‘It is bad’: Major bust shines light on drug problem
Click here for updates on this story HENDERSON COUNTY, North Carolina (WLOS) — Eighteen people have been charged as a…
Continue Reading These Asian American health care workers are fighting two viruses: Covid and hate
Health care workers are on the front lines of the coronavirus pandemic, risking their lives to protect Americans from illness and even death. Among…
Continue Reading Police say random, violent attacks by unhoused residents are on the rise
Click here for updates on this story LOS ANGELES (KCAL/KCBS) — As the population of unhoused people continues to grow…
Continue Reading Woman killed, 4 others shot during street brawl
Click here for updates on this story HEMET, California (KCAL/KCBS) — A woman was killed and four others shot during a…
Continue Reading ‘He didn’t deserve this’: Friends say teen shot in officer-involved shooting is on life support
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Continue Reading Campus intruder arrested after allegedly assaulting students, teacher at school
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Continue Reading Vampire fish making comeback to American River
Click here for updates on this story SACRAMENTO (KOVR) — A strange underwater creature known as the vampire fish is…
Continue Reading Large group of suspects steals $150,000 in handbags from Neiman Marcus
Click here for updates on this story PALO ALTO, California (KPIX) — Police in Palo Alto said a coordinated group of at…
Continue Reading Crash that killed father & son caused by driver with BAC 4 times the legal limit
Click here for updates on this story THORNTON, Colorado (KCNC) — Police in Thornton say Travis Butts, 38, was driving…
Continue Reading Police officer: ‘I am leaving Colorado for … less communism’
Click here for updates on this story AURORA, Colorado (KCNC) — An Aurora police officer, Daniel Bertelson, sent a…
Continue Reading Baseball player back in the game after life-threatening head injuries
Click here for updates on this story BUNCOMBE COUNTY, North Carolina (WLOS) — This week’s Game Changer makes a…
Continue Reading Armed man robs Wells Fargo bank
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Continue Reading As the US and Russia spar over the Arctic, Putin creates new facts on the ground
The Russian military plane touched down in heavy wind and light snow, then slid across the icy tarmac. That the large, four-engine Ilyushin Il-76…
Continue Reading Nigerian army investigating reports that Boko Haram leader died blowing himself up to avoid capture
The Nigerian army says it is looking into reports that Boko Haram leader Abubakar Shekau has died after blowing himself up to avoid being captured by…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for May 21: Mideast ceasefire, Covid, Congress, Myanmar, South Korea
The Atlantic hurricane season officially begins in less than two weeks, and NOAA is already predicting we’ll see above-average storm activity…
Continue Reading US Senate passes unanimous resolution calling for withdrawal of Eritrean forces from Ethiopia
The US Senate has unanimously passed a resolution calling for the immediate withdrawal of Eritrean troops from Ethiopia’s war-torn northern…
Continue Reading His family says they were told he died in a car wreck. Video now shows Ronald Greene was kicked, dragged and tased by police
After Ronald Greene’s fatal 2019 encounter with the Louisiana State Police, family members said police told them he died in an auto accident. A…
Continue Reading Ohio mother allegedly faked daughter’s terminal illness to obtain funding for trips and housing
An Ohio mother is facing an abuse and neglect complaint for allegedly fabricating her daughter’s terminal illness to “obtain funding for…
Continue Reading China’s obsession with financial secrecy is causing problems overseas … even when it’s giving $55M away
China is once again causing controversy in Africa for doing something that, in theory, should win praise — giving away money. This week, it…
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Award-winning assignment editor passes away
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Idaho Falls man killed in rollover crash on Sunnyside Road
UPDATE: Idaho State Police investigated a single vehicle, fatality crash, on Sunnyside Road, in Idaho Falls Thursday around 7:11…
Continue Reading Alaska man survives near-deadly encounter with brown bear that bit his head
An Alaska man was able to bind up his wounds and call 911 after being mauled by a brown bear that bit him multiple times on the head. Allen Minish,…
Continue Reading Ohio mother allegedly faked daughter’s terminal illness to obtain funding for trips, housing
An Ohio mother is facing an abuse and neglect complaint for allegedly fabricating her daughter’s terminal illness to “obtain funding for…
Continue Reading Here’s what we know about Ronald Greene’s death in Louisiana
New evidence in the death of Ronald Greene provides more questions than answers surrounding his death in 2019 after a pursuit by Louisiana State…
Continue Reading New York and Maryland follow Ohio in creating Covid vaccine lottery
New York and Maryland both announced lotteries on Thursday for people who get vaccinated against Covid-19, joining Ohio, which last week announced…
Continue Reading Israel and Palestinian militant group Hamas agree to a ceasefire
Israel and the Palestinian militant group Hamas have agreed to a ceasefire, after more than a week of conflict left hundreds dead, most of them…
Continue Reading Freedom through fitness: This CNN Hero’s formula keeps former offenders from returning to prison
Joel Ramsey remembers the moment he decided to change his life. It came when he’d been incarcerated for the fourth time. “I was in a cell…
Continue Reading Los Angeles Police Department investigating altercation at restaurant as possible anti-Semitic hate crime
The Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) is investigating as a hate crime an altercation Tuesday night near Hollywood where witness reports said…
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Time capsule unearthed in Blackfoot
On Thursday, students at Independence High School kept digging and digging and digging to find a time capsule buried on their school grounds back in…
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Idaho’s black bears are out of their winter dens looking for food
The Idaho Department of Fish and Game says the key to keeping Idaho bears wild is to never let them have access to human food because a…
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Masks will no longer be required at Idaho courthouses
The Idaho Supreme Court is issuing updated guidelines for COVID-19 precautions in Idaho’s…
Continue Reading Nearly 70 big cats removed from Oklahoma animal park featured in the Netflix documentary ‘Tiger King: Murder, Mayhem and Madness’
Nearly 70 big cats have been seized from an Oklahoma animal park owned by Jeff Lowe and his wife, Lauren, who were featured in the Netflix…
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Superintendent roadshow stops in Idaho Falls
The lessons learned in 2020 by state education leaders will start being applied as schools reopen in the…
Continue Reading The Texas governor is banning public schools from requiring masks. Here’s what parents think
When Bridget Wiedenmeyer learned Texas was banning mask mandates in public schools, she immediately worried about her 11-year-old daughter —…
Continue Reading Nonprofit workers go tent to tent to vaccinate homeless
Click here for updates on this story O’AHU, Hawaii (KITV) — During the pandemic, Toni Floerke, a nurse at Project…
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COVID-19 UPDATES: 188 new Idaho COVID-19 cases, 6 new deaths
Idaho officials reported 188 new COVID-19 cases and 6 new deaths…
Continue Reading Mosque vandalism: Religious flag burned, base spray painted with pro-Trump graffiti
Click here for updates on this story LONG ISLAND, New York (WABC) — Police on Long Island are looking for the persons…
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Idaho Falls Fire Department recruits finish training
Thursday was the last day of training for the six recruits. Wednesday and Thursday the men have been practicing in a live burn…
Continue Reading Police seek teenage suspect after car is stolen with sleeping child inside
Click here for updates on this story MANCHESTER, Connecticut (WFSB) — A vehicle was stolen from a gas station in…
Continue Reading Another rope tied like a noose found at Amazon construction site
Click here for updates on this story WINDSOR, Connecticut (WFSB) — The Greater Hartford NAACP continues to push for…
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Jackson Hole Airport reports improved flight numbers
The addition of new flights to the jackson hole airport appears to be paying…
Continue Reading “It allows for arbitrary decisions:” Restaurant catching heat over dress code
Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA (WGCL) — A restaurant in Buckhead is catching heat over perceived…
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April previews busy summer season at Grand Teton
Grand Teton National Park hosted an estimated 87,739 recreation visits in April…
Continue Reading Father-daughter duo part of fastest team to row entire Mississippi River
Click here for updates on this story MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A leisurely paddle along the Mississippi River is a great way…
Continue Reading New hopes of ceasefire deal as calls to end Israel-Palestinian conflict intensify
Cautious optimism was growing that a ceasefire between Israel and Palestinian militants in Gaza could soon put a halt to days of bloody conflict, but…
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Beware of scam fundraisers related to Rigby School shooting
Attorney General Lawrence Wasden is warning Idahoans about scam fundraisers related to the recent shooting at Rigby Middle School.…
Continue Reading Woman arrested at southern border with $1.5M in heroin hidden inside Volkswagen Jetta
Click here for updates on this story PHARR, Texas (KTVT) — A 28-year-old woman from Edinburg, Texas was arrested at the…
Continue Reading Police searching for man captured on video stabbing homeless woman in the head as she slept
Click here for updates on this story SOUTH LOS ANGELES (KABC) — Los Angeles police are searching for the man captured…
Continue Reading ‘It’s time for everyone to return to Mass,’ Church leaders say as Covid restrictions eased
Click here for updates on this story PHILADELPHIA (KYW) — Today, the Archdiocese of Philadelphia announced it will…
Continue Reading High school alum reunited with 1965 class ring she never knew was lost
Click here for updates on this story NEW CASTLE, Delaware (KYW) — A William Penn High School alum is reunited with her…
Continue Reading Teen soccer players robbed on their way to practice; dad says police were not helpful
Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WBBM) — Archer Park near Midway International Airport is home to…
Continue Reading Women waiting at bus stop seriously injured after pickup truck jumps curb
Click here for updates on this story LEVITTOWN, New York (WCBS) — There was a frightening accident caught on camera on…
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Gov. Little in Idaho Falls Thursday
Governor Little will be in Idaho Falls on Thursday to discuss the 2021 Idaho Legislative…
Continue Reading ‘I owe everything to him’: Man reunites with EMT who saved his life
Click here for updates on this story MINEOLA, New York (WCBS) — There was an emotional reunion Wednesday between a…
Continue Reading ‘I thought I lost my brother’: Family of juveniles involved in police pursuit & crash
Click here for updates on this story FORT LAUDERDALE, Florida (WFOR) — Relatives of those who were taken into custody…
Continue Reading Coworker recalls coming to aid of bicyclist run down by juvenile driver of stolen SUV
Click here for updates on this story BROWARD, Florida (WFOR) — A 34-year-old man is recovering in at Broward Health in…
Continue Reading Park lovers want to know what’s causing recent fires
Click here for updates on this story BOSTON (WBZ) — A recent series of fires in Boston’s Franklin Park has some…
Continue Reading Shock trauma team describes how they helped save life of grandfather
Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE (WJZ) — As we look toward an end to the pandemic, millions around the…
Continue Reading 14-year-old dies after crashing dirt bike, police say
Click here for updates on this story LOUISVILLE, Kentucky (WLKY) — A 14-year-old is dead after crashing his dirt bike…
Continue Reading Missing woman case gets new attention after 8 years
Click here for updates on this story ROSEVILLE, California (KCRA) — A cold case mystery in Roseville is getting some…
Continue Reading Female migrant rescued after falling off the border wall
Click here for updates on this story SUNLAND PARK, New Mexico (KOAT) — The U.S. Border Patrol agents responded with…
Continue Reading One dead in incident involving suspected smuggling boat near San Diego
One person is confirmed dead after an incident involving a suspected smuggling vessel off the coast of San Diego Thursday morning. At least 15…
Continue Reading Family spent months living in camper after flood
Click here for updates on this story BEAVERTON, Michigan (WNEM) — Some families affected by the flooding were forced to…
Continue Reading Teens left without parents after husband kills wife, deputies say
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Continue Reading Police department facing significant shortage in patrol officers
Click here for updates on this story ALBANY, Georgia (Albany Herald) — An assessment of the Albany Police Department…
Continue Reading Police release photo of tattoo in hopes of identifying man in critical condition
Click here for updates on this story ASHEVILLE, North Carolina (WLOS) — The Asheville Police Department has released a…
Continue Reading Police hunt for man who had rocket launcher and threatened Belgium’s top virologist
Authorities in Belgium are still hunting for a far-right extremist who had threatened one of the country’s top doctors and had a rocket…
Continue Reading Eat dinner inside a real bank vault at this restaurant
Click here for updates on this story HARRISON, Ohio (WLWT) — A restaurant in Harrison, Ohio, allows you and your…
Continue Reading Family wants answers from day care, after baby comes home with 11 bite marks
Click here for updates on this story FORT DODGE, Iowa (KCCI) — A Fort Dodge mom says her child came home with more bite…
Continue Reading Man who claimed attack from zombies, droids while firing gun sentenced to prison
Click here for updates on this story MANCHESTER, New Hampshire (WMUR) — A Maine man who claimed he was being attacked…
Continue Reading Authorities identify man in custody after manhunt shut down highway
Click here for updates on this story SCIPIO, Millard County, Utah (KSL) — A man was taken into custody Wednesday after…
Continue Reading Legislation banning hair bias gains momentum in more states as schools and sports leagues face backlash for policies
Four-year-old Gus Hawkins IV, affectionately known as “Jett,” was thrilled to go to school and show off his new hairstyle when his mom…
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Shoshone-Bannock Casin Hotel returns to 24 hour operation
The Shoshone-Bannock Casino Hotel is returning to full-time…
Continue Reading When to see the total ‘flower’ supermoon and catch the total lunar eclipse
May’s “flower” supermoon will grace the sky this Wednesday. This supermoon will be the closest moon to Earth in 2021, according to…
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Donations sought for Brady Chapel Centennial Campaign
The Pocatello Historic Preservation Commission (HPC) is looking for your help to restore one of the Gate City’s architectural…
Continue Reading Airstrikes turned Gaza’s schools into shelters. Officials fear Covid-19 may turn them into super-spreader centers
Rasha Abu Askar tested positive for Covid-19 less than two weeks ago. So too did her husband, Musa Abu Askar, leaving the couple unable to look after…
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Travelers in Salt Lake City warned about guns in luggage
A travel security agency said there was an increase in the number of guns detected at security checkpoints at Salt Lake City International Airport,…
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Utah lawmakers pass school mask mandate prohibition
The Utah Legislature has passed a measure that would bar public schools and universities from implementing mask mandates.…
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Utah Democrats walk out to protest limits on teaching race
Utah Democrats have walked off the House floor in protest of a resolution recommending the state review any curriculum that examines the ways in…
Continue Reading HS senior connects students in US to kids in Iran
Click here for updates on this story PEWAUKEE, Wisconsin (WDJT) — The class of 2021 has had an unusual senior year, to…
Continue Reading A doctor who died from COVID-19 left his family a sports card collection worth $20 million
For over four decades, a doctor from Florida avidly collected baseball cards and sports memorabilia with some items dating back to the 1880s. Now,…
Continue Reading World’s largest iceberg breaks off from Antarctica
The world’s largest iceberg has calved from Antarctica over the past few days, a giant floating piece of ice close to 80 times the size of…
Continue Reading Kenosha transit driver makes special delivery after finding wedding gift on tracks
Click here for updates on this story KENOSHA, Wisconsin (WDJT) — A Kenosha firefighter and his bride got a surprise…
Continue Reading 11-year-old girl who fought off attempted kidnapping credits ‘Law and Order: SVU’ for quick thinking that helped identify suspect
The 11-year-old girl who fought off an alleged kidnapping attempt this week credited “Law and Order: Special Victims Unit” for some quick…
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Tanker truck repair company owner pleads guilty to violating safety standards, making false statement to OSHA investigator
A 65-year-old of Pocatello man and owner of a tanker testing and repair company, KCCS Inc., pleaded guilty to making an illegal repair to a cargo…
Continue Reading UNC staff protesting after journalist denied tenure over slavery project
Click here for updates on this story CHAPEL HILL, North Carolina (WRAL) — On Thursday morning, members of UNC-Chapel…
Continue Reading Restaurant owner gets backlash after asking for proof of vaccination
Click here for updates on this story RALEIGH, North Carolina (WRAL) — Last week, after Gov. Roy Cooper lifted the mask…
Continue Reading Award being created to honor beloved teacher killed in house fire
Click here for updates on this story MIDTOWN MOBILE, Alabama (WALA) — It has been more than a month since a beloved…
Continue Reading Football coach surrenders on assault charge
Click here for updates on this story BAYOU LA BATRE, Alabama (WALA) — Theodore High School football coach and athletic…
Continue Reading Woman convicted on federal anti-riot charge for smashing window of police vehicle
Click here for updates on this story MOBILE, Alabama (WALA) — A federal jury in Mobile found a woman guilty of…
Continue Reading Escaped and then recaptured inmate is reputed drug kingpin
Click here for updates on this story GROVE HILL, Alabama (WALA) — The reputed head of a large Gulf Coast drug ring…
Continue Reading 22-year-old caught with 22 pounds of marijuana at airport
Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE (WSMV) — A man was taken into custody after he was found with 22 pounds…
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