Legacy of redlining led to today’s Black and Latino families being pushed out of Denver
Click here for updates on this story DENVER, Colorado (KCNC) — James Roy II just opened his art gallery Urbanity…
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Officer Blake Shimanek resigns after controversial arrest of father filming son’s arrest
Click here for updates on this story KELLER, Texas (KTVT) — Blake Shimanek, one of two Keller police officers involved…
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‘It’s time to act’: Bend bakery begins ‘Twice More’ campaign to aid struggling restaurants
Bend’s Sparrow Bakery is calling on the community to keep a struggling industry alive.…
Continue Reading Authorities investigating snowmobile hit-and-run on Lake Minnetonka
Click here for updates on this story Wayzata, Minnesota (WCCO) — Authorities are investigating an alleged hit-and-run…
Continue Reading Horror-ble mistake: Texas DPS accidentally pushes amber alert for ‘chucky’ doll
Click here for updates on this story AUSTIN, Texas (KTVT) — The Texas Department of Public Safety sent out a mistaken…
Continue Reading New York police officer suspended after 9-year-old girl pepper sprayed
Click here for updates on this story Rochester, New York (WCBS) — A Rochester police officer has been suspended and two…
Continue Reading Chicago family mariachi band gets help from neighbors after pandemic cancels gigs
Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WBBM) — A community in Chicago is stepping up to help a family of…
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Daily Covid-19 vaccinations are far outpacing daily reported cases. But there’s a catch
The number of people who have received at least one dose of the Covid-19 vaccine is now greater than the number of US Covid-19 cases reported during…
Continue Reading ‘It is a community epidemic’: Chicago carjacking crisis gets the attention of FBI and federal lawmakers
Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WBBM) — You could say it’s all hands on deck. The feds and local…
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Senate confirms Alejandro Mayorkas to lead Homeland Security and Pete Buttigieg as transportation secretary
The Senate voted Tuesday to confirm Alejandro Mayorkas as Homeland Security secretary, the first Latino and immigrant to serve at the helm of the…
Continue Reading Toni Morrison Fast Facts
Here’s a look at the life of Pulitzer and Nobel Prize winning author Toni Morrison. Personal Birth date: February 18, 1931 Death date: August…
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Astra, rocket startup that has yet to conduct a successful launch, is going public
Astra, a US-based rocket startup aiming to build cheap rockets to haul satellites to space, announced Tuesday that it’s going public via a…
Continue Reading Third Maryland child under age 10 dies of COVID-19
Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE (WJZ) — The first mass COVID-19 vaccination clinics will open in…
Continue Reading North Carolina discontinues license plates with Confederate battle flag
North Carolina will no longer allow specialty license plates depicting the Confederate battle flag, citing the symbol’s “potential to…
Continue Reading Pennsylvania woman Gets life-saving diagnosis after multiple car crashes in year
Click here for updates on this story Pine Township, Pennsylvania (KDKA) — A local woman was in two different car…
Continue Reading Highway Patrol uses helicopter to rescue people stranded In snow
Click here for updates on this story Sierra County, California (KOVR) — A week of survival in the Sierra. Crews made…
Continue Reading Sidewalk project aims to improve connectivity, accessibility
Click here for updates on this story LEBANON, Tennessee (WSMV) — Getting city projects to the finish line, that’s…
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Ex-Klamath falls detective pleads not guilty to DUII-drugs, other charges
A former Klamath Falls police detective has pleaded not guilty to charges stemming from a November on-duty crash in which he was allegedly driving…
Continue Reading House charges Trump is ‘singularly responsible’ for inciting insurrection as ex-president’s team claims he’s protected by 1st Amendment
The House impeachment managers charged Tuesday that former President Donald Trump is “singularly responsible” for inciting the…
Continue Reading Police: Man accused of abusing preschool’s tortoise returns to vandalize campus, in custody again
Click here for updates on this story San Jose, California (KPIX) — A man accused of brutally abusing a pet tortoise at…
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