Fire and Ice Winterfest draws large crowd for annual event
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Everything you need to know about Super Bowl LV
Fluff up your favorite recliner and get ready to drown the piercing shriek of reality in a warm bowl of nacho cheese: It’s Super Bowl time…
Continue Reading Rev. Jesse Jackson leaves the hospital for rehab center after surgery
Civil rights leader Rev. Jesse Jackson has left the hospital for a rehabilitation center in Chicago after surgery, according to the Rainbow PUSH…
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Here’s a look at crude oil reserves and production around the world. Facts Crude oil is a form of liquid petroleum, extracted from rock…
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Here is a look at the life of David Geffen, producer, studio executive and philanthropist. Personal Birth date: February 21, 1943 Birth place:…
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Here’s a look at Boko Haram, a militant Islamic group working out of Nigeria, whose purpose is to institute Sharia, or Islamic law. Facts In…
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Here is a look at the life of Baseball Hall of Fame player Hank Aaron. Personal Birth date: February 5, 1934 Death date: January 22, 2021 Birth…
Continue Reading Russian protesters detained at pro-Navalny rallies say police threatened and intimidated them: ‘The regime has shown its teeth’
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Continue Reading Leon Spinks, former heavyweight champ who beat Muhammad Ali, dead at 67
Former world heavyweight champion Leon Spinks, best known for defeating Muhammad Ali in 1978, has died at the age 67, according to a statement from…
Continue Reading Myanmar protesters call for military to release Aung San Suu Kyi
Tens of thousands of protesters overcame a post-coup internet blackout as they took to the streets of Myanmar’s largest city for a second…
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Two Confederate statues were removed from public locations in the state of Georgia this week. This comes as cities across the nation have grappled…
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Continue Reading Myanmar protests gather pace as protesters call for military to release Aung San Suu Kyi
Tens of thousands of protesters overcame a post-coup internet blackout as they took to the streets of Myanmar’s largest city for a second…
Continue Reading Kansas City Chiefs assistant coach Britt Reid under investigation following car crash that left child with life-threatening injuries
Kansas City Chiefs assistant coach Britt Reid, son of head coach Andy Reid, was involved in a multi-vehicle crash Thursday night that sent two young…
Continue Reading After a decade in a shelter, a rescue dog named Wiggles finally has a home
Wiggles had food, a backyard and plenty of laps to sit on at her animal shelter in Godfrey, Illinois. But for 11 years, the female pit bull mix was…
Continue Reading FBI agent, mother of two, honored at memorial service: ‘We will never forget you’
Fellow law enforcement officers, friends and family mourned slain FBI Special Agent Laura Schwartzenberger at a memorial service on Saturday in…
Continue Reading Philadelphia health commissioner says it was a ‘mistake’ to engage with embattled group in vaccine operations
More than a week after Philadelphia cut ties with a Covid-19 testing and vaccine provider, Health Commissioner Dr. Thomas Farley testified that it…
Continue Reading Protests break out in Myanmar in defiance of military coup
An Australian adviser to Myanmar’s recently deposed civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi was detained on Saturday as pro-democracy protests broke…
Continue Reading Leon Spinks, boxing legend who beat Muhammad Ali, dead at 67
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Continue Reading New York releases updated data on state’s Covid-19 nursing home deaths
The New York State Department of Health has released updated data on Covid-19 deaths among the state’s nursing home residents, several days…
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240 new Idaho COVID-19 cases, 9 new deaths
Idaho officials reported 240 new COVID-19 cases and 9 new deaths on…
Continue Reading The 2020 pandemic NFL season culminates with the Buccaneers and Chiefs in Super Bowl LV
The NFL made it through the regular season and the playoffs without a single canceled game despite the coronavirus pandemic. Now, there’s just…
Continue Reading Officer suspended for 45 days after breaking photographer’s camera during summer protests
Click here for updates on this story Milwaukee (WDJT) — A Milwaukee police officer gets a 45-day suspension without pay…
Continue Reading Inmates at St. Louis jail attack corrections officer, set fires in their unit
About 115 inmates at a St. Louis jail escaped their cells, broke windows and set small fires in their unit on Saturday, officials said. The…
Continue Reading Former police officer accused of rape
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Continue Reading This Utah man invited homeless people to live in his front yard
Less than five minutes’ drive from downtown Salt Lake City sits the quiet neighborhood of Fairpark. The area hosts an annual state fair, a…
Continue Reading A Black sheriff’s deputy in Louisiana condemned police brutality and institutionalized racism. Then he died by suicide
A Louisiana sheriff’s deputy died by suicide on Monday after recording and posting to social media videos of himself condemning…
Continue Reading Dog missing for two months is reunited with family
Click here for updates on this story Tobyhanna, Pennsylvania (WNEP) — If 2-year-old Sandy could talk, she’d…
Continue Reading 2 men who appeared on Netflix’s ‘Cheer’ accused of separate sex crimes involving minors
Two men who appeared on the Netflix docuseries “Cheer” have been arrested and charged in separate sex crime cases involving minors,…
Continue Reading One killed, several injured in suburban Chicago hotel shooting
One person was killed and several others injured Saturday morning in a shooting at a suburban Chicago hotel, according to police. Officers responded…
Continue Reading Mural honoring Black women unveiled
Click here for updates on this story Lancaster, Pennsylvania (WPMT) — A mural honoring Black women has been unveiled a…
Continue Reading Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa announced the establishment of his foundation
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Continue Reading Study says Michiganders coped with pandemic by drinking alcohol
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Continue Reading Several fishermen rescued from Saginaw Bay
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Continue Reading North Carolina ‘Big Brother’ says taking teen under his wing changed both for the better
Click here for updates on this story Maggie Valley, North Carolina (WLOS) — Quality time with a mentor grows even more…
Continue Reading Grocery workers feel left behind when it comes to COVID-19 vaccinations
Click here for updates on this story Portland, Oregon (KPTV) — Some essential workers say they feel they keep getting…
Continue Reading How a freed slave triumphed over a White lynch mob in the Jim Crow South
On the night of January 21, 1897, a mob of White men armed with pistols and shotguns surrounded the home of freed slave George Dinning in southern…
Continue Reading Antiviral treatment may prevent severe COVID-19 cases, help curb community spread, study says
Click here for updates on this story Toronto, Ontario (CTV News) — A new antiviral drug, delivered in a single shot,…
Continue Reading Georgia mom changes view of returning to school after her son was sickened with COVID-19
Click here for updates on this story Brookhaven, Georgia (WGCL) — The mom of a Brookhaven child, who spent more than a…
Continue Reading Substitute elementary teacher arrested on 20 counts of child molestation
Click here for updates on this story Carroll County, Georgia (WGCL) — A substitute teacher in Carroll County faces 20…
Continue Reading Driver charged after 8 year old gets hit by car at bus stop
Click here for updates on this story Jackson County, Mississippi (WALA) — JCSO states that on Thursday morning, the…
Continue Reading New court documents reveal roles of suspects accused of plotting robbery that ended in murder of 21-year-old man
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Continue Reading Missouri police rescue 8 human trafficking victims
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Continue Reading Man killed ex-girlfriend, her 2 kids before fleeing St. Louis, charges say
Click here for updates on this story St. Louis (KMOV) — A man has been charged in the murder of a mother and her two…
Continue Reading China’s top diplomat takes hardline stance in first call with new US Secretary of State
In his first phone call with new United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken, China’s top diplomat has again pinned the blame on Washington…
Continue Reading More than 100 students and staff quarantined in San Diego County 2 days after resuming in-person learning
Two days after officials welcomed back students to on-campus instruction, about 100 students and staff across a San Diego County school district were…
Continue Reading Four family members, including three children, killed in fire in Georgia
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Continue Reading Inmates set fires during ‘dangerous disturbance’ at St. Louis City Justice Center
Click here for updates on this story St. Louis (KMOV) — Firefighters and police were called to the St. Louis City…
Continue Reading A student athlete sparked national change after being disqualified from a volleyball match for wearing a hijab
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Continue Reading China’s Tianwen-1 sends back its first picture of Mars
China’s Tianwen-1 probe has sent back its first picture of Mars, according to the Chinese space agency. Tianwen-1, whose name means…
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Continue Reading Fired Rochester police chief says he didn’t see anything ‘egregious’ in body cam video of death of Daniel Prude
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Continue Reading Washing machines and libraries: What life is like in Indian farmers protest camps on Delhi’s outskirts
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Continue Reading Chicago orders some teachers to resume in-person classes next week, setting up showdown with union
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Continue Reading Goodwill finds owners of baby memory box donated in Bella Vista
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Continue Reading 404 new Idaho COVID-19 cases, 11 new deaths
Idaho officials reported 404 new COVID-19 cases and 11 new deaths on…
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Utah poised to remove concealed weapon permit requirements
Utah gun owners would be able to carry concealed weapons without a permit under a bill that passed the state Senate on Friday, leaving one procedural…
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Preparations begin for in-person jury trials
Starting next week, you could be seeing a jury summons in your…
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D91 staff receives 2nd dose of vaccine
Around 600 teachers and staff from District 91 received their second covid-19 vaccination…
Continue Reading Dianne Durham, the first Black national champion of US gymnastics, dies at 52
At just 14 years old, Dianne Durham stood before thousands of spectators on the biggest stage in American gymnastics. She’d just hurt her foot…
Continue Reading Man arrested on child pornography charges; officials say more charges expected
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Continue Reading ‘This gave me a lot of hope’: Navy veteran receives car from dealership
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Continue Reading Missing 15-year-old boy with autism, reunited with family
Click here for updates on this story TROUTDALE, Oregon (KPTV) — A teenage boy who hadn’t been seen for almost a week…
Continue Reading Police arrest man suspected of lighting victim, vehicle on fire in parking lot
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Continue Reading Local doctor couple headed to Super Bowl LV after treating Covid patients for 10 months
Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WBBM) — Drs. Alicja and Jacob Salman are husband and wife, and also both…
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ISU COVID-19 cases continue to drop
Coronavirus cases on the Idaho State University campus took another big drop this week with new cases at their lowest number since September of last…
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Local health officials reported 108 new COVID-19 cases and 4 new deaths in the area Friday.…
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Teton Regional Land Trust establishes new fund
In the memory of Joselin Matkins, the Teton Regional Land Trust has established the Joselin Matkins Enduring Spirit…
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Continue Reading 77-year-old woman rescued after being trapped inside her van for four days after winter storm
Firefighters in Newark, New Jersey, on Thursday rescued a 77-year-old woman who said she had been trapped inside her van for at least four days…
Continue Reading Three New Jersey correctional officers charged after assault at a women’s prison
Three suspended correctional officers are facing criminal charges for their alleged role in an assault of inmates at a New Jersey women’s…
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St. John’s Health reports positive trends
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Continue Reading Authorities searching for owner of dog who bit a person in North Carolina
Click here for updates on this story Asheville, North Carolina (WLOS) — Animal Control is searching for the owner of a…
Continue Reading Police step up investigation into assault on Asian American seniors
Click here for updates on this story Oakland, California (KPIX) — Oakland police said Thursday they are searching for…
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Idaho lawmakers use measure to target gathering-size limits
A girls’ basketball tournament triggered legislation introduced Friday targeting gathering-size limits due to the coronavirus…
Continue Reading Thousands of graduates not allowed to work after state cancels licensing exams:
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Continue Reading Family remembers 3-year-old allegedly killed by mom’s boyfriend
Click here for updates on this story Coraopolis, Pennsylvania (KDKA) — The family of a 3-year-old boy allegedly killed…
Continue Reading Doctors seeing spike in muscle strains, broken bones from winter weather-related injuries
Click here for updates on this story Philadelphia (KYW) — Injuries related to the winter weather are starting to mount…
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31 cattle killed in truck rollover
31 head of cattle were killed when a semi-tractor hauling a cattle trailer overturned on US 30 near Georgetown at 6:08 am Friday.…
Continue Reading Texas lawmaker proposes bill to make day after Super Bowl a state holiday
Click here for updates on this story DALLAS (KTVT) — It’s one of the biggest events every year: the Super Bowl (this…
Continue Reading Left in dark about mother’s suspected murder by alleged serial killer Billy Chemirmir, woman inspires change
Click here for updates on this story FRISCO, Texas (KTVT) — To celebrate Marilyn Bixler’s 90th birthday, her family…
Continue Reading Police chief pulls mother, 2-year-old daughter out of freezing river
Click here for updates on this story Elmwood Park, New Jersey (WCBS) — There was a dramatic rescue Thursday afternoon…
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Fremont County Emergency Managers warn that avalanche conditions are extremely…
Continue Reading Neighbor describes FBI shooting suspect David Huber as a ‘loner’ who once pulled a gun on pest control worker
Click here for updates on this story Sunrise, Florida (WFOR) — As the FBI continues to comb the scene where two agents…
Continue Reading Pharmacy that survived 1918 Spanish flu pandemic eager to get vaccines for Covid-19
Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WBBM) — It’s the question on most everyone’s mind: When and where can…
Continue Reading Former Columbus, Ohio, police officer who shot Andre Hill pleads not guilty, bond set at $3M
Adam Coy, the former Columbus, Ohio, police officer who shot and killed Andre Hill, entered a not guilty plea to a count of murder in the commission…
Continue Reading Denver’s first Black-owned gun club offers inclusive space for all
Click here for updates on this story Denver (KCNC) — Denver’s first Black-owned gun club in the historic Five Points…
Continue Reading Baltimore business Greenhouse Tea Company attracting attention of some celebrities
Click here for updates on this story Baltimore (WJZ) — A little cup of tea made a big difference for Quentin Vennie’s…
Continue Reading Parents of children with compromised immune systems desperate to get Covid vaccine: ‘It should have been given thought’
Click here for updates on this story Boston (WBZ) — Some parents desperate to get the COVID vaccine are pleading with…
Continue Reading 3 North Carolina police officers shot after responding to sound of gunshots
Click here for updates on this story High Point, North Carolina (WXII) — Three police officers were shot overnight in…
Continue Reading Random pills, tablets discovered by customer inside children’s vitamin bottle
Click here for updates on this story Boston (WCVB) — Police in the city of Boston are investigating after a Target…
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