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A 49-year-old pilot who transported rescue dogs died in a plane crash in New York on Sunday leaving his family grieving for their their loss.

A 21-year-old man who allegedly stole an expensive item from a New York City church’s 9/11 memorial apparently thought it was funny.

New York City Police Officers rescued a man on Saturday just after 3:00 p.m. who was threatening to jump from the iconic Brooklyn Bridge.

A disabled Vietnam veteran and his wife who lost everything in January when a fire struck their Indiana home are getting some much needed support.

A teen has been arrested for allegedly leaving a deceased baby girl in a Safe Haven Baby Box in Blackfoot, Idaho, police said.

A tire factory in Tonawanda, New York, was shut down on November 7, a move that left 1,550 people jobless.

A Florida high school was at risk of not being able to fund a football season this year until NFL quarterback Baker Mayfield stepped in.

A Mississippi teacher is “no longer employed” after serving dog treats that she apparently thought were beef jerky to students.

The longest-waiting child in the Arkansas foster care system has finally been adopted, after nearly 17 years, in a heartwarming moment captured on video.

A young mother in east Idaho got a huge surprise from a Secret Santa and his elves recently when they heard her family is struggling.

Spirit Airlines CEO reportedly got a huge retention bonus just days before the airline, which has been facing numerous issues, declared bankruptcy.

Artwork featuring a piece of real fruit is getting tons of attention after selling at auction for an exorbitant price.

An Idaho teen who has been tasked with taking care of his younger siblings after they lost their mother earlier this year was gifted some much-needed help from a “Secret Santa” this week.

Arkansas parents are facing child endangerment charges after their three-year-old with special needs was found wandering a parking lot before testing positive for fentanyl, according to authorities.

A hardworking single mother who suddenly lost her son was “blessed” by a generous “Secret Santa” in eastern Idaho who gifted her a headstone, grocery money, and a new car.

Elon Musk’s X (formerly Twitter) has filed a lawsuit seeking to block California’s “Defending Democracy From Deepfake Deception Act of 2024,” arguing that the law violates free speech rights.

Three adults in Texas are accused of locking a 6-year-old boy in their care inside a dryer and turning it on.

Two people are dead and at least eleven were hospitalized after a Louisville, Kentucky, food-coloring factory exploded, damaging homes and other businesses in the area.

A report of a cracked pipeline caused the evacuation of a Tesla factory in Austin, Texas, this morning amid concerns of a hazardous gas leak.

A couple in Arkansas gave up a huge chunk of their wedding fund to help a dog in desperate need.

Patriotic school children in Somersworth, New Hampshire, recognized a World War II veteran on Friday during a special gathering.

A hairdresser in east Idaho who is battling health issues is glowing after a Secret Santa decided to brighten her holiday season.

A FedEx driver was assaulted by a package thief as he was making a stop at a Columbus, Ohio, home, and the ordeal was caught on camera. 

A police K-9 has been awarded for serving his community and keeping them safe thanks to his incredible nose.

Forty-three monkeys escaped from a research facility in Yemassee, South Carolina, on Wednesday and officials are working to recapture them.

The “Secret Santa” of eastern Idaho delivered a generous donation to a family who just went through a high-risk pregnancy and now have a baby with a birth defect. 

A young mother in east Idaho named Rachael who is facing difficulty recently got a big surprise from a Secret Santa.

A Secret Santa in east Idaho is once again making the holiday season special by giving away $1 million to neighbors who are struggling.

San Francisco Mayor London Breed, the first black woman elected to the job, is facing defeat after early returns showed Levi’s heir Daniel Lurie with a commanding lead in the 2024 election.

Voters in Oakland, California, are poised to recall left-wing Mayor Sheng Thao, who has faced criticisms for her radical policies and is implicated in a federal corruption probe.

A nearly forgotten veterans memorial is getting some much-needed attention from citizens in Westbrook, Maine.

A drug dealer in South Florida has been sentenced to 30 years in federal prison after distributing fentanyl that led to the overdose death of a baby in 2022.

Singer Jelly Roll and his team made a caring gesture on Friday in Charleston, West Virginia, to neighbors in need.

A mother and her two young children are dead after the woman leapt off Niagara Falls and plunged nearly 200 feet with them, New York State Police said.

A dead newborn baby girl was found in a Safe Haven Baby Box in Idaho in October, police announced this week.

A mother and her daughter were fatally shot in their New Jersey home and the suspect is still on the loose, police said.