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WBZ By Juli McDonald Click here for updates on this story     Massachusetts (WBZ) — The moment Pope Leo broke Vatican protocol to put on a White Sox hat has gone viral, and the couple who gave it to him are proud Red Sox fans from Haverhill, Massachusetts. “He was so down to earth that you

By Juli McDonald Click here for updates on this story     Massachusetts (WBZ) — The moment Pope Leo broke Vatican protocol to put on a White Sox hat has gone viral, and the couple who gave it to him are proud Red Sox fans from Haverhill, Massachusetts. “He was so down to earth that you really

By Kayli Pascal-Martinez Click here for updates on this story     HONOLULU (KITV) — New details have emerged in the Waikiki assault incident that allegedly involved an older couple and their son. London Opendack, 29, the man accused of attacking his parents, made his initial court appearance on Thursday morning. Opendack reportedly struck his parents multiple

By Lynn Martinez, Kevin Boulandier Click here for updates on this story     MEXICO CITY (WSVN) — A famed flamingo that became a viral sensation after being blown into the Tampa Bay area nearly two years ago by a hurricane has been located. “Everyone will remember that in Hurricane Idalia, there was a flock of flamingos

By Olivia DiVenti, Aaron Page Click here for updates on this story     MIAMI, Florida (WSVN) — Miami-Dade County officials have issued an arrest warrant for ex-NFL wide receiver Antonio Brown on an attempted murder charge. The warrant stems from an incident in May, where the 36-year-old was detained after an altercation outside a celebrity boxing

By Marc Liverman Click here for updates on this story     ASHEVILLE, North Carolina (WLOS) — A group of local woodworkers and artists are finding a new way to honor the trees that were lost during Hurricane Helene. It’s all part of a new project called “Echoes of the Forest,” where woodworkers are creating storm-salvaged pieces

By Ty Russell Click here for updates on this story     ASHEVILLE, North Carolina (WLOS) — Amanda and Josh Dumas live near Charlotte with their two children, one of whom is a transgender boy. “There were signs at the age of 2 when he asked to go by a different name,” Amanda said. “He was always

By Nicole Grigg Click here for updates on this story     Arizona (KNXV) — A grandmother who was falsely arrested by the U.S. Marshals Service has filed a lawsuit against the federal government after agents mistakenly identified her as someone else. The Institute for Justice filed a civil rights lawsuit on Tuesday in federal court alleging

By KNXV Staff Click here for updates on this story     PHOENIX (KNXV) — Young people in juvenile detention are getting a chance at growth and redemption through music, thanks to an expanded partnership between Arizona State University and Maricopa County’s Juvenile Detention Department. A few detention officers started a Guitar Club, which has since grown

By Sara Tenenbaum, Jermont Terry Click here for updates on this story     Illinois (WBBM) — One person is believed to have died in a suspected gas explosion and fire at a house in southwest suburban Crestwood, Illinois. Crestwood Fire Chief Jonathan Newton said crews were called to the 14100 block of South Kenneth Court shortly

By Justin Berger Click here for updates on this story     ASHEVILLE, North Carolina (WLOS) — Thousands of Afghans are in jeopardy of being deported after the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) terminated Afghanistan’s Temporary Protection Status (TPS) program. Afghanistan’s protected status expired in May and will be terminated on July 14. “This administration is returning

KGTV, NCMEC, VERVILLE FAMILY, FBI, CNN By Laura Acevedo Click here for updates on this story     OCEANSIDE, California (KGTV) — A military family once stationed near Camp Pendleton is searching for their baby, who was kidnapped over four decades ago. The FBI and National Center for Missing & Exploited Children announced new efforts in the

By Laura Acevedo Click here for updates on this story     OCEANSIDE, California (KGTV) — A military family once stationed near Camp Pendleton is searching for their baby, who was kidnapped over four decades ago. The FBI and National Center for Missing & Exploited Children announced new efforts in the search for Kevin Art Verville Jr.,

By Michael Chen Click here for updates on this story     SAN DIEGO (KGTV) — A Mission Valley man is back home after being brutally beaten and left behind a dumpster during what was supposed to be a dream vacation in Hawaii. Miguel Ortega suffered multiple serious injuries, including a fractured eye socket and jaw, and

By Reyna Preciado Click here for updates on this story     ORO VALLEY, Arizona (KGUN) — Video capturing a bobcat and rattlesnake showed how a stand-off between the two desert predators was initiated. The interaction was captured at around 5 a.m. on June 6. The bobcat swiftly approached the rattlesnake, which appeared to be attempting to

By KGUN 9 News Staff Click here for updates on this story     GREEN VALLEY, Arizona (KGUN) — A 72-year-old Green Valley man was transported to Banner University Medical Center after being bitten on both ankles by a rattlesnake. The bites occurred as the man was walking in the dark near his home in the 600

By Alexis Ramanjulu Click here for updates on this story     FORT GRANT, Arizona (KGUN) — Fort Grant is the first state prison to partner with Soldiers Best Friend, allowing inmates to help veterans in Arizona. The nonprofit connects veterans with service dogs. Leslie Bryant, prison program director for Soldiers Best Friend, selects dogs from local

By Jacqueline Aguilar Click here for updates on this story     TUCSON, Arizona (KGUN) — An intense rescue with a happy ending. A local dog rescue volunteer team didn’t hesitate to save a little dog from the underground after she was seen in the Valencia-West area. What started with a photo of a missing dog turned

By Michelle Bandur Click here for updates on this story     MODESTO, California (KCRA) — A Modesto man is scrambling to find homes for more than two dozen dogs and puppies, orphaned when their owners died in a crash on May 28. Alex Appleby, 42, is taking on a new role by taking care of his

By Ricardo Tovar Click here for updates on this story     SAN JOSE, California (KSBW) — A Monterey County man has been sentenced to over eight years in federal prison for selling fentanyl-laced pills to a 15-year-old boy, resulting in the teen’s death. Edward Tellez Solis, also known as Edward Telles Solis, 27, of Marina, was