Man arrested following discovery of drug lab
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Local state legislator willing to pull impeachment of governor
A local state legislator said Monday he is willing to pull the impeachment effort of Idaho Governor Brad Little in exchange for a…
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This candy company will pay you $30 an hour to taste test their sweets
This is one sweet offer. A Canadian company is looking to pay people to try their candy and rate it. And the best part is, the job is remote. The…
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Oregon’s law decriminalizing small amounts of heroin and other street drugs officially goes into effect
Oregon has become the first state in the nation to officially decriminalize the possession and personal use of all drugs. Voters in the state…
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Rep. Nate’s ‘lemonade stand freedom bill’ passes House, 68-2
State lawmakers are focusing on more than just COVID-19…
Continue Reading A groundhog forecast: More winter or early spring?
Every year on February 2 people keep an eye out for a groundhog’s shadow to help predict what the weather will be like for the next few weeks.…
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COVID-19 UPDATES: 73 new COVID-19 cases in the area, 3 new deaths
Local health officials reported 73 new COVID-19 cases and three new deaths…
Continue Reading In the name of cricket sex, humans need to stop making noise
We humans tend to spread and frolic about wherever we please, a development that has been found to harm animals’ environments and health, and…
Continue Reading Popular Christmas lights house starts to rebuild after house fire
Click here for updates on this story EAST GALESBURG, Illinois (WQAD) — A family in East Galesburg is recovering after a…
Continue Reading Central African Republic Fast Facts
Here’s a look at the Central African Republic. It is a landlocked country in central Africa, bordering Cameroon, Chad, Democratic Republic of…
Continue Reading Cops allege tow truck driver dealt meth while working
Click here for updates on this story MCMINNVILLE, Oregon (KPTV) — A tow truck driver was arrested over the weekend for…
Continue Reading This NFL coach made diversity a priority. Now his team is headed to the Super Bowl
A glass ceiling shattered in the NFL in July 2015, when Bruce Arians — then the head coach of the Arizona Cardinals — hired Jen Welter to…
Continue Reading Cops rescue 6-yo old they say was used as human shield
Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KCTV/KSMO) — Police managed to rescue a 6-year-old when her…
Continue Reading Deputies say heroin trafficking suspect told them it was chocolate laxative
Click here for updates on this story FORT WALTON BEACH, Florida (WALA) — Okaloosa County investigators said a man…
Continue Reading An Indiana woman got a Covid-19 vaccine shot on her 100th birthday
On her 100th birthday, Mildred Grassman got flowers, candy, money — and her second shot of the Covid-19 vaccine. “It means everything to…
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Environmental groups question wolf delisting process
The Center for Biological Diversity claims the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has ignored a presidential order by summarily claiming the Trump…
Continue Reading 88-yo man hit by car, suspect arrested
Click here for updates on this story WINDSOR, Connecticut (WTIC/WCCT) — Video from a nearby car shows a man as he was…
Continue Reading New York officials plan to redouble efforts to fix racial disparities in vaccination rates
New York officials acknowledged Monday there’s a clear racial disparity among the people who have received vaccine doses to date and the city…
Continue Reading Man arrested for trafficking minors for sex
Click here for updates on this story FAYETTEVILLE, Arkansas (KFSM) — A Fayetteville man has been arrested for…
Continue Reading John Reed Fast Facts
Here’s a look at the life of John Reed, former Citigroup CEO. Personal Birth date: February 7, 1939 Birth place: Chicago, Illinois Birth name:…
Continue Reading Business owners, neighbors want action as homeless camp reappears
Click here for updates on this story OAKLAND, California (KPIX ) — A large homeless encampment next to the East Oakland…
Continue Reading To safely enjoy the Super Bowl, watch at home with people with whom you live, CDC says
The pandemic has affected nearly every facet of daily life and the Super Bowl is no exception. The yearly game to settle who is the champion of the…
Continue Reading Homeless man arrested in abuse of tortoise
Click here for updates on this story SAN JOSE, California (KPIX ) — A homeless man was arrested Saturday in San Jose…
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Idaho lawmakers have not yet approved spending $900M in aid
Idaho state lawmakers in a power struggle with Republican Gov. Brad Little say they should have been called back into session last year to distribute…
Continue Reading Nine families impacted by mobile home fire
Click here for updates on this story FORT PIERCE, Florida (WPBF) — Officials in St. Lucie County are investigating…
Continue Reading Man moving to Los Angeles has truck stolen while making rest stop
Click here for updates on this story YOLO COUNTY, California (KOVR) — A man moving from Portland to Los Angeles had all…
Continue Reading Woman arrested after crashing car into Sheriff’s Office
Click here for updates on this story WISCASSET, Maine (WMTW) — A Wiscasset woman has been arrested after crashing her…
Continue Reading After 2 months, still no sign of missing Cincinnati 3-year-old Nylo Lattimore
Click here for updates on this story CINCINNATI (WLWT) — After nearly two months, there is still no sign of missing…
Continue Reading Parents frustrated as busing dispute forces many students to go online
Click here for updates on this story PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — A dispute between a local school district and its bus company…
Continue Reading With his staff, Bruce Arians has made diversity a priority as Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coach
A glass ceiling shattered in the NFL in July 2015, when Bruce Arians — then the head coach of the Arizona Cardinals — hired Jen Welter to…
Continue Reading Dogs rescued from illegal meat trade arrive at JFK Airport
Click here for updates on this story New York, NY (WCBS) — A hundred dogs landed at JFK Airport on Friday morning to…
Continue Reading 2 toddlers die after being pulled from County pond
Click here for updates on this story SEMINOLE COUNTY, Florida (WESH) — Sheriff’s deputies say two toddlers have…
Continue Reading Man accused in toddler daughter’s death not fit to stand trial ‘in foreseeable future’
Click here for updates on this story NEW ORLEANS (WDSU) — A Bywater man who admitted to killing his toddler daughter…
Continue Reading This former prisoner had an unlikely supporter: the judge who sentenced him
For nearly a decade, Chris Young was told the only way he’d ever leave federal prison is with his death certificate. Handed two life sentences…
Continue Reading Thousands of pieces of snow removal equipment ready as nor’easter moves in
Click here for updates on this story BOSTON (WCVB) — Thousands of pieces of snow removal equipment are ready as a…
Continue Reading Sacred ceremonial objects stolen from synagogue
Click here for updates on this story NEW YORK (WCBS) — Police are searching for a suspect caught on video burglarizing…
Continue Reading State proposing $25 million to help struggling tourism industry
Click here for updates on this story ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico (KOAT) — The state lost billions of dollars because of a…
Continue Reading ‘This ruins everything’: Man badly burned shares surprise billing scare
Click here for updates on this story OMAHA, Nebraska (KETV) — If you’ve received medical care, odds are…
Continue Reading Eric Holder Fast Facts
Here is a look at the life of former US Attorney General Eric Holder. Personal Birth date: January 21, 1951 Birth place: Bronx, New York Birth name:…
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Lawmen set their sights on aggressive drivers
New data collected by the Idaho Office of Highway Safety (OHS) indicates aggressive driving was a factor in 78 fatal crashes in Idaho last year.…
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Some 65 and over get their first COVID-19 dose
It was the first day for those aged 65 and over to get their COVID-19 vaccine…
Continue Reading Anti-violence activist demands more be done as Miami-Dade shootings continue
Click here for updates on this story MIAMI (WFOR) — A Miami-Dade community activist is speaking out about the rise in…
Continue Reading Black History Month: Garrett Morgan
The son of two former slaves, Garrett Morgan (1877-1963) had little more than a grade-school education. But that didn’t stop the Ohio man from…
Continue Reading Payroll glitch means some city employees get very small paychecks
Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Public works employees in Baltimore say they haven’t been paid…
Continue Reading Wine petitions Ugandan Supreme Court to nullify Museveni’s reelection
Uganda opposition leader Bobi Wine has filed a petition seeking to nullify the reelection of longtime President Yoweri Museveni. Wine told…
Continue Reading Anti-vaxxers briefly shut down Dodger Stadium vaccination site over weekend, police say
A few dozen protesters carrying anti-vaccination signs briefly shut down Los Angeles’ largest Covid-19 vaccination site over the weekend. The…
Continue Reading Yosemite National Park reopens with reservation system
Click here for updates on this story YOSEMITE VALLEY, California (KCRA) — Yosemite National Park will reopen its gates…
Continue Reading Hundreds of Iowans donate to father in need of heart transplant
Click here for updates on this story DES MOINES, Iowa (KCCI) — Hundreds — if not thousands — of people lined up in…
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Wyoming health officials update COVID-19 vaccine priority groups
The Wyoming Department of Health has updated the Phase 1a and 1b COVID-19 vaccine priority groups and has announced subgroup…
Continue Reading University of Arkansas sees increased need for Mental Health services
Click here for updates on this story FAYETTEVILLE, Arkansas (KHBS/KHOG) — Dr. Josette Cline, the director of the…
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Idaho gas prices still rising
Idaho’s average price for regular is $2.35 per gallon, which is 13 cents more than a month ago but 22 cents less than a year ago. …
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Pandemic causes backlog of 40K cases in Idaho court system
The chief justice of Idaho’s highest court says the state judicial system faces a backlog of thousands of cases because of delays caused by the…
Continue Reading How Brazil’s Covid-19 vaccine plan fell apart
Some of the sickest people in São Paulo, Brazil occupy the rooms inside the Covid-19 ward at the Emilio Ribas Institute of Infectious Disease.…
Continue Reading Man arrested in connection with father’s death
Click here for updates on this story COBB COUNTY, GA (WGCL) — Cobb County police have arrested a man for fatally…
Continue Reading 32 fired Georgia state troopers cleared after yearlong cheating investigation
Following a yearlong investigation, Georgia state officials have cleared nearly all of the Georgia state trooper cadets who were implicated in a…
Continue Reading Man charged with attacking officer who suffered concussion in US Capitol riot
Federal prosecutors have filed charges against an alleged US Capitol rioter who was one of the first people to breach barricades outside the complex,…
Continue Reading Profiles in perseverance: Garrett Morgan
The son of two former slaves, Garrett Morgan had little more than a grade-school education. But that didn’t stop the Ohio man from becoming an…
Continue Reading NFL Pro Bowl Fast Facts
Here is a look at the NFL Pro Bowl, the all-star game of the National Football League. January 31, 2021 – The first-ever virtual Pro Bowl takes…
Continue Reading They stormed the Capitol to overturn the results of an election they didn’t vote in
They were there to “Stop the Steal” and to keep the President they revered in office, yet records show that some of the rioters who…
Continue Reading Man facing numerous child sex charges dating back as far as 1980s
Click here for updates on this story RUTHERFORD COUNTY, North Carolina (WLOS ) — A Rutherfordton man has been arrested…
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Affordable Housing advocates push lawmakers for action
Idaho’s Affordable Housing advocates are urging the Joint Finance Appropriations Committee and the state legislature to act quickly on emergency…
Continue Reading Winter Olympic Competitions Fast Facts
Here’s some background information about the Winter Olympics, which are held every four years. The 2026 Winter Olympics are scheduled to be…
Continue Reading Chicago Public Schools will return to in-person learning a day later than expected after district and union fail to reach agreement
In-person learning for thousands of Chicago students has been pushed back to Tuesday after Chicago officials and the Chicago Teachers Union (CTU)…
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Park City man’s body recovered after weekend avalanche
Crews have recovered the body of a Park City man who died in an avalanche over the…
Continue Reading Grooming snowmobile trails kicks into high gear in southern Wisconsin
Click here for updates on this story TOWN OF DANE, Wisconsin (Wisconsin State Journal ) — Vaughn Watzke was clearly in…
Continue Reading NASA astronauts conduct the second spacewalk of the year
Astronauts Mike Hopkins and Victor Glover Jr. conducted a spacewalk Monday to finish battery upgrades and install high-definition cameras outside of…
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Ambulance crews training on new rescue equipment
The Pocatello Fire Department is using a $92,359.67 Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act grant to upgrade life-saving equipment…
Continue Reading Friends start fishing line, hope to encourage more women to fish
Click here for updates on this story REEDSBURG, Wisconsin (WiscNews) — Two friends from Reedsburg have turned a hobby…
Continue Reading ACLU, for first time in its 101-year history, elects an African American as its president
Deborah Archer, a clinical law professor at New York University, has been elected as the new president of the American Civil Liberties Union —…
Continue Reading Prehistoric teeth hint at Stone Age sex with Neanderthals
Early modern humans and Neanderthals lived in Europe and parts of Asia at the same time — overlapping for several thousands of years before our…
Continue Reading Woman scammed out of $76k, police say
Click here for updates on this story TUSCOLA COUNTY, Michigan (WNEM) — State police are urging residents to be vigilant…
Continue Reading Snow shoveling dispute ends with three dead
Click here for updates on this story PLAINS, Pennsylvania (WNEP) — A disagreement over snow shoveling has led to the…
Continue Reading Restaurants aid family who lost their father while vacationing on Maui
Click here for updates on this story MAUI, Hawaii (KITV) — Anthony Briggs of Seattle took his fiancé and three kids to…
Continue Reading People 65 and older can now schedule COVID-19 vaccine in Southeast Idaho
As of 10:00 a.m. Monday, there are still appointments available in March.…
Continue Reading Kansas Department of Labor website down due to fraudulent claims
Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, Kansas (KCTV/KSMO) — The Kansas Department of Labor is deploying a…
Continue Reading CrimeStoppers offers $25K reward for info in security guard’s death
Click here for updates on this story ST. LOUIS (KMOV) — There is $25,000 reward for information in the shooting death…
Continue Reading Neighbors ask city, state and police leaders for ways to help address violence
Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND, Oregon (KPTV) — Neighbors in the Powellhurst-Gilbert area of Portland…
Continue Reading New Oregon law that decriminalizes possession of common street drugs goes into effect
Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND, Oregon (KPTV) — A new law that decriminalizes possession of small…
Continue Reading ‘The end of the beginning.’ The dark winter is here and Americans see no end
To the 28-year-old high school teacher, the expectation of a return to relative normalcy that came with mass coronavirus vaccination efforts is…
Continue Reading Rev. Jesse Jackson recovering in the hospital after ‘successful’ surgery
Civil rights leader Rev. Jesse Jackson is recovering from surgery after being hospitalized for abdominal discomfort. Jackson, 79, was recently…
Continue Reading 2 teens killed in hit-and-run after driver in other vehicle runs red light, authorities say
Click here for updates on this story PALMDALE, California (KABC) — A 17-year-old boy and an 18-year-old man were killed…
Continue Reading 2 accused of threatening restaurant staff with firearms during dispute over takeout order
Click here for updates on this story ASHEVILLE, North Carolina (WLOS) — Asheville police have charged two individuals…
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Here’s a look at the life of Grammy-winning singer Tony Bennett, famous for his signature song “I Left my Heart in San Francisco.”…
Continue Reading Memorial grows for business for owner who died after battling COVID-19
Click here for updates on this story MOBILE, Alabama (WALA ) — Just hours after her final conversations with friends,…
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Canada surpasses 20,000 deaths due to COVID-19
Canada has now recorded more than 20,000 deaths connected to COVID-19, marking another grim milestone in the country’s fight against the novel…
Continue Reading Idaho man wins lottery for the sixth time
An Idaho man can now call himself a lotto winner six times…
Continue Reading Name a cockroach after your ex and watch it get eaten for Valentine’s Day
Ever felt like ripping your ex’s head off? Well now you can. Sorta. For just $5, the San Antonio Zoo will name a cockroach after your former…
Continue Reading China arrests more than 80 people in ‘fake vaccine’ ring crackdown
China has said it is cracking down on a crime ring making “fake vaccines” for Covid-19 that has been running since September, state media…
Continue Reading System snafu allowed thousands to register for unauthorized vaccine appointment
Click here for updates on this story TROY, Michigan (WNEM ) — A “vulnerability” in the scheduling tool Beaumont…
Continue Reading 12-yo student uses drone business to promote diversity
Click here for updates on this story LAWRENCEVILLE. Georgia (Gwinnett Daily Post) — She’s only 12, but Alexandra…
Continue Reading School District hosts COVID-19 vaccine clinic for teachers and staff
Click here for updates on this story MOLINE, Illinois (WQAD) — The Moline – Coal Valley School District held a…
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Woman hospitalized after Two Top snowmobile crash
A 50-year-old woman was hospitalized after a snowmobile crash west of West Yellowstone…
Continue Reading They care for Florida’s elderly, but home health care workers are struggling to get Covid-19 vaccines
Evelyn Aub is a spunky senior who doesn’t reveal her age to anyone. But she admits that she qualifies to receive the Covid-19 vaccine in…
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Skiers rescued from Grand Teton avalanche
A joint effort from the Teton County Search and Rescue team and Grand Teton National Park Rangers rescued several cross-country skiers from an…
Continue Reading The latest tool in CT to get vaccines to people, or people to vaccines: Uber
Click here for updates on this story VERNON, Connecticut (HBJ) — In what is believed to be a first in the country,…
Continue Reading The UAE’s Hope Probe will be the first of 3 missions to arrive at Mars this month
The United Arab Emirates’ first mission to Mars is almost ready for a rendezvous with the red planet. The Emirates Mars Mission, known as the…
Continue Reading Goodwill searching for owners of donated baby memory box
Click here for updates on this story BELLA VISTA, Arkansas (KFSM) — Goodwill Industries of Arkansas is reaching out for…
Continue Reading Man arrested in connection with child exploitation
Click here for updates on this story BELLA VISTA, Arkansas (KFSM) — A Bella Vista man was arrested Thursday (Jan. 28)…
Continue Reading We know a lot about family separations. The most troubling thing: How much we still don’t know
For years we’ve been telling the stories of thousands of migrant families that the US government separated. Moms like Beata Mejia, who sued to…
Continue Reading Families enjoy a day of sledding as snowstorm hits Central PA
Click here for updates on this story YORK COUNTY, Pennsylvania (WPMT) — Spring Garden Township, YORK COUNTY, Pa.-…
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