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California had its worst wildfire season ever last year. With record-breaking temperatures and months of dry weather, officials worry this year…
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Kansas State Senate leader called an officer ‘donut boy’ during his DUI arrest, police say
The majority leader of the Kansas Senate, who was arrested last month for allegedly speeding and driving the wrong way on a divided highway, called a…
Continue ReadingJapanese doctors perform world’s first living donor lung transplant to a Covid-19 patient
A Japanese woman whose lungs were severely damaged by Covid-19 has received what doctors say is the world’s first lung transplant from living…
Continue ReadingSouth Korea rolls out the KF-21, joining elite group of global supersonic fighter jet makers
South Korea unveiled its homegrown supersonic jet fighter on Friday, joining an exclusive club of military aviation giants and setting the stage for…
Continue ReadingTwo people shot and killed by an off-duty Pentagon police officer are identified by authorities
Police have identified the two people shot and killed Wednesday by an off-duty federal officer in Takoma Park, Maryland. The officer believed they…
Continue ReadingLAPD officers are accused of racial profiling during an arrest of a Black man outside his home
A Black man says officers with the Los Angeles Police Department violated his civil rights by racially profiling and wrongfully arresting him in a…
Continue ReadingA growing number of US colleges and universities are requiring students to get Covid-19 vaccinations
As colleges and universities nationwide make plans to welcome back students in the fall, a growing number have announced they will require all…
Continue ReadingUndercover NYPD officer arrests woman who allegedly yelled anti-Asian slurs and threatened violence
An undercover officer with the New York Police Department arrested a woman yelling anti-Asian slurs at a Chinatown nail salon, according to city…
Continue ReadingAt least 1 person killed and 5 wounded after a shooting at a Texas office park, police say
One person was killed and at least five others were wounded — four of them critically — in a shooting at an industrial park in Bryan,…
Continue ReadingLocal students help with feeding time at nature center
Click here for updates on this story ASHEVILLE, North Carolina (WLOS) — Some local students experienced feeding time at…
Continue ReadingAt least 1 person killed and 4 wounded after a shooting at a Texas office park, police say
One person was killed and at least four others were wounded in a shooting at an industrial park in Bryan, Texas, on Thursday afternoon, police said.…
Continue ReadingGeorge Floyd’s preexisting conditions and drug use had no impact on his death, doctor says
A renowned pulmonary critical care doctor testified Thursday morning that George Floyd died from a “low level of oxygen” when former…
Continue ReadingSix people injured during shooting in Bryan, Texas, police say. The suspect is at large
Police in Bryan, Texas, are searching for a suspect after six people were injured during a shooting at an industrial park on Thursday afternoon,…
Continue ReadingMan in critical condition after being attacked by machete
Click here for updates on this story FLINT, Michigan (WNEM) — A Flint man is in critical conditional after being…
Continue ReadingSeveral people injured in shooting in Bryan, Texas, police say
Police responded Thursday to the scene of a shooting at an industrial park in Bryan, Texas, where they found “several victims,” according…
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More than 5,000 people attended an illegal party at the Tonto National Forest in Arizona, officials say
More than 5,000 people attended an unauthorized and illegal event at Tonto National Forest near Phoenix on Saturday, leading to multiple violations…
Continue ReadingIraq Weapons Inspections Fast Facts
Here’s a look at weapons inspections in Iraq from 1991 to 2007. Facts At the end of the 1990-1991 Persian Gulf War, the United Nations passed…
Continue ReadingFamily, friends, even strangers remember 16-year-old shot and killed by police
Click here for updates on this story HONOLULU (KITV) — Family, friends, even strangers commemorated 16-year-old…
Continue ReadingSuperette pays for 4th graders’ school supplies
Click here for updates on this story PUKALANI, Hawaii (KITV) — A mini-market on Maui is showing the power of aloha.…
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