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By Samantha Chaney Click here for updates on this story     BOSTON, Massachusetts (WJZ) — A woman in Boston claims to have been bitten by a rat while she was walking down Mountfort Street in the Fenway area Friday night. “Nighmare scenario” “It’s kind of like everyone’s nightmare scenario but you don’t really think it’s going

By Mike Hellgren Click here for updates on this story     BALTIMORE, Maryland (WJZ) — A 13-year-old boy died after flash floods wedged him into a storm drain in Mount Airy Thursday night. On Saturday the Mt. Airy Volunteer Fire Department identified the boy as Mason Kearns, one of the volunteers’ family members. Kearns’ family paid

By BRANDON TRUITT Click here for updates on this story     HOLLISTON, Massachusetts (WBZ) — A man is hospitalized after the van he was driving was hit by a falling tree in Holliston, Massachusetts. The fire department said it happened on Prentice Street just before 2:30 on Friday afternoon. Video from SkyEye showed the van had

By TAYLOR THOMPSON Click here for updates on this story     BAT CAVE, North Carolina (WLOS) — Despite the massive progress that has been made in recovery efforts since Hurricane Helene hit over ten months ago, some mountain communities still have a long road ahead. In this week’s WNC Heroes, News 13 spoke with the fire

By JERMONT TERRY Click here for updates on this story     CHICAGO, Illinois (WBBM) — A senior citizen’s vacant home in the Back of the Yards neighborhood racked up a staggering $233,000 water bill, despite not having any plumbing for years. Diane Carli, 82, said the city of Chicago is threatening to garnish her pension, and

By NICOLE NIELSEN Click here for updates on this story     NORTH TEXAS, Texas (KTVT) — Spotting an alligator in North Texas once felt like a myth. Now, researchers say they’re not only here — they’re thriving. The Fort Worth Nature Center and Refuge is leading a growing effort to track, tag, and study local alligators,

By Marc Liverman Click here for updates on this story     SYLVA, North Carolina (WLOS) — A Sylva woman is sharing her story after a massive tree came crashing down on her home during a powerful thunderstorm Thursday afternoon. That woman, Autumn Richards, said she and five of her family members, including her six-year-old granddaughter, were

By Kevin Lewis Click here for updates on this story     TAMPA, Florida (WFTS) — Gone are the days of using a simple air pump to adjust the size and fit of a football helmet. NFL teams are using advanced computer technology to ensure each player is as safe as possible when they take the field.

By WRTV Staff Click here for updates on this story     JOHNSON COUNTY, Indiana (WRTV) — The first day of school at Pleasant Crossing Elementary looked a little different from years past. A kindergartener battling brain cancer was given a police escort for her first day of school. On Wednesday morning, fire and police agencies from

By Amber Grigley Click here for updates on this story     INDIANAPOLIS (WRTV) — After an IMPD officer was shot at least three times in the line of duty on the West side on Tuesday, July 29, he began to address his wounds. He applied a tourniquet from a trauma kit before he was helped and

By Krista Tatschl Click here for updates on this story     KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KMBC) — Aileen Quinn, the original “Annie” from the 1982 film, visited Kansas City this week to support an inclusive production of Annie at the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts. The production is part of Variety KC’s mission to increase inclusion

By Brooke Butler Click here for updates on this story     SAVANNAH, Georgia (WJCL) — Earlier this month, a team of 31 medical specialists at Memorial Health in Savannah successfully performed a rare, high-stakes procedure to ensure the safe delivery of a baby girl, who otherwise may not have been able to breathe on her own

By Deborah Weiner Click here for updates on this story     OWINGS MILLS, Maryland (WBAL) — If you don’t think you can get the chills at Ravens Training Camp when it’s a sweltering 100 degrees, it’s only because you don’t know Nijah Howard. I first reported on the 17-year-old Archbishop Curley High School football player in

By Matthew Rodriguez Click here for updates on this story     PASADENA, California (KCAL, KCBS) — Pasadena police arrested a 27-year-old man for allegedly stealing thousands of dollars worth of baseball equipment from a Little League storage shed. The burglary happened last Friday at 5 p.m. at Allendale Park in the 1100 block of S. Marengo

By John Lauritsen Click here for updates on this story     RENVILLE COUNTY, Minnesota (WCCO) — This time of year, sweet corn stands are popping up across the state. But one stand in Renville County, Minnesota, is extra special for a 9-year-old boy. Last summer, Lucas Giese nearly lost his right eye in a farm accident.

WCCO By WCCO Staff Click here for updates on this story     ST. PAUL, Minnesota (WCCO) — Police in St. Paul say someone stole a brass statue of Olympic champion Suni Lee. The bust wasn’t the only thing taken — the thieves also took the rock that had the superstar gymnast’s nameplate. Lee was back in

By WCCO Staff Click here for updates on this story     ST. PAUL, Minnesota (WCCO) — Police in St. Paul say someone stole a brass statue of Olympic champion Suni Lee. The bust wasn’t the only thing taken — the thieves also took the rock that had the superstar gymnast’s nameplate. Lee was back in St.

By Marissa Sulek Click here for updates on this story     CHICAGO (WBBM) — Amid concerns about overdoses and dangerous drugs, Lollapalooza festivalgoers were supplied with a new device that detects fentanyl. Doctors at Rush University Medical Center said they anticipate to see anywhere from 10 to 20 extra patients a day in the emergency during

By Ryan Hughes Click here for updates on this story     VENTNOR CITY, New Jersey (KYW) — Barbara Maurer says sitting under the Ventnor Fishing Pier is her happy place. “I usually go to the beach about three or four times a week, and I go early in the morning,” said Maurer, who lives in Galloway

KYW, LACE IN THE MOON, CNN By Chandler Lutz Click here for updates on this story     PHILADELPHIA (KYW) — If you’ve wandered the streets of Philadelphia and spotted a giant sunny-side-up egg on Walnut Street or a six-foot-tall Jason Kelce stitched from yarn, it’s thanks to Lace in the Moon. The artist behind these viral

By Marc Cota-Robles Click here for updates on this story     LOS ANGELES (KABC) — Health officials are urging pet owners to take extra precautions the next time you walk your dog near the Venice Canals. An unknown illness has made several dogs seriously sick, and some have even died, over the last week or so.

By Madison Thomas Click here for updates on this story     TUCSON, Arizona (KGUN) — In April of 2018, one Tucson mom got the news no parent ever wants to receive – her son, Gabriel, died in a car crash. Gabriel was just seven and a half months old at the time of his passing. “There’s

By Randy Wimbley Click here for updates on this story     PONTIAC, Michigan (WXYZ) — Two local kids were arrested after being accused of stealing vehicles from a Waterford business over the weekend — and for one of them, this isn’t their first rodeo. Oakland County Sheriff Michael Bouchard is commending the mother of one of

By Paris Flannigan Click here for updates on this story     OPELOUSAS, Louisana (KATC) — Wednesday morning brought more than just celebration for 11-year-old Kaiden Vallian — it marked a milestone rooted in pain, purpose, and love. Kaiden stood proud as he marched across the stage, graduating from the Opelousas Junior Police Academy. For many kids,

WTAE, GARY THYNES, CNN By Kalea Gunderson Click here for updates on this story     PITTSBURGH (WTAE) — Two people were found unresponsive at a tent encampment along Pittsburgh’s North Shore, thanks to the actions of a dog who sought help, Pittsburgh Public Safety confirms. A man told Pittsburgh’s Action News 4 Wednesday that the dog

KCAL, KCBS By Matthew Rodriguez Click here for updates on this story     GLENDALE, California (KCAL, KCBS) — A woman in Los Angeles County was left with a nearly $8,000 parking bill after visiting a local hospital. Cate Daniels said she visited Glendale Memorial Hospital on Friday. After spending 45 minutes in the facility, the parking

By Heath Kalb Click here for updates on this story     WATERFORD TOWNSHIP, Michigan (WWJ) — Two people were accused of breaking in and stealing three cars at Elowsky Lawn Services in Waterford Township, Michigan, on Sunday night, and the owner was shocked to learn that the suspects are 12 and 13 years old. The business

By Stephen Swanson, Reg Chapman Click here for updates on this story     BROOKLYN CENTER, Minnesota (WCCO) — NOTE: This story contains graphic details about an attempted murder. A 20-year-old man from Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, faces life in prison after police said he “calmly” confessed to stalking and stabbing a woman at random in a park,

By J.D. Miles Click here for updates on this story     TEXAS (KTVT) — The North Texas husband and father nearly cut in half while on a family vacation in the Bahamas has returned home and is sharing the family’s story of perseverance and the long road to recovery for the first time. It’s the family

By REX HODGE and MARISA SARDONIA Click here for updates on this story     HAYWOOD COUNTY, North Carolina (WLOS) — A social media video of a truck driver engaging with landfill workers in Haywood County has led to massive backlash and concern across the country. The video, which surpassed millions of views on TikTok, has been