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Families head to stores for back-to-school tax free holiday shopping

Florida’s Sales Tax Holiday runs throughout all of August, helping families save on supplies, clothes, and technology.

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Dog rescued from vehicle after crash, victim found by drone

Hernando County public safety officials rescued a trapped dog from a vehicle after a crash and found a victim in the woods using a drone early Saturday morning.

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Macback to School provides military families with crucial resources

Just over a week away from the first day of school in Hillsborough County, dozens of military families were treated to MacDill Air Force Base's annual back-to-school event.

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Tampa Bay's hosts its largest back-to-school fair

1,000 free backpacks were given away to local kids at Tampa Bay’s largest back-to-school fair in Hillsborough County.

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Suncoast Parkway crash sends 4 people to the hospital

Hernando County Fire Rescue reported crews responded to a single-vehicle crash on Suncoast Parkway.

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Superman statue unveiled at new tribute plaza

Community members, county leaders and members of the Siegel & Shuster Society gathered to celebrate the unveiling of the new Superman statue and the Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster Tribute Plaza.

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Fan fest follows Pro Football Hall of Fame enshrinement

The Hall of Fame City has been all a buzz this week as four football players were inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame. The enshrinement ceremony took place at the Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium. Outside, there was a celebration...

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Catholic Charities prepare to shut seniors programs

Lacking the necessary federal funding, Catholic Charities Southwestern Ohio has announced it will likely shut down two of its AmeriCorps Seniors programs serving Hamilton County come Sept. 30.

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Racine officials maintain water is safe, despite residents report

Racine residents report unusual taste in drinking water while city officials maintain there is no indication the water safety is compromised.

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Here's what's happening with roadwork near NSU

City of Henderson uncovers the reason behind the holdup.

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Utahns gather for nationwide 'Rage Against the Regime' protest

Utahns gather in Salt Lake City for nationwide 'Rage Against the Regime' protest.

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Lillard to be general manager of Weber State basketball

Damian Lillard announces that he will be the new general manager of Weber State basketball.

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Millcreek fire victim urges swift action after losing home

An aspiring firefighter who lost everything in a Millcreek blaze is urging quick action in emergencies, saying, “You just don’t think it’s going to happen to you.”

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Kansas City first responders end tragic week on high note

Kansas City first responders ended a tragic week on a high note with their second annual community giveaway event: Back to School Bash and Splash at Heathwood Park.

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Hundreds march in Denver protest against Trump's ICE

Hundreds of people gathered in downtown Denver march as part of a nationwide protest against the Trump administration's Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).

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'They came to live the American dream': ICE demonstrators speak out

A group of demonstrators gathered at the state capitol to speak out against an ICE operation in the Denver metro. Demonstrators claim immigration enforcement poses a threat to their neighbours.

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Protests at Colorado State Capitol amid Denver metro ICE operation

A group of demonstrators gathered at the Colorado State Capitol to speak out against an ICE operation in the Denver metro that led to more than 200 arrests.

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Aurora teen on electric scooter killed in hit-and-run

A 16-year-old boy riding an electric scooter was struck and killed by a hit-and-run driver in Aurora, according to the Aurora Police Department.

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West Nile virus on the rise; Health experts urge precautions

Health experts are urging precaution as West Nile virus rates increase amid peak concentration of cases in Colorado.

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Weld County irrigation canal overflows roads

Weld County officials said heavy rain caused an irrigation canal to overflow, flooding roads and yards near Fort Lupton.

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San Diego County ends naloxone contracts with local nonprofit

San Diego County has cut ties with the Harm Reduction Coalition, ending its naloxone distribution contract after financial mismanagement by an employee. The move raises concerns about access to life-saving overdose medication for vulnera...

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Marine veteran plans mission to recover twin brother's body

An East County Marine veteran is organizing a private search to recover his twin brother's body from Montana's Flathead Lake after a tragic boating accident during training for a rowing competition.

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Community in shock following deadly shooting in Anaconda

A mass shooting in Anaconda triggers community shock and concern, as witnesses share their experiences and the investigation unfolds amid rising tensions.

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Man arrested after pride flags intentionally set on fire

Officials said the Cincinnati Fire Investigation Unit is investigating a string of intentionally set fires targeting flags displayed outside homes in the Clifton and Northside neighborhoods.

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Puppy begins training for Olympic and Paralympic Museum

Paralympic athletes have a new ally who will be a regular at the United States Olympic and Paralympic Museum in Colorado Springs.

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Denver leaders strive for more families living downtown

This week, the Downtown Development Authority (DDA) Board announced funding for multiple projects, including $31.5 million to help turn two historic office buildings into affordable housing.

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Redacted evacuation plan for 'Alligator Alcatraz' released

Florida releases its disaster plan for “Alligator Alcatraz,” but nearly all the details are blacked out. Investigative Reporter Katie LaGrone explains.

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Sheboygan firefighters return from Texas flood recovery mission

Two Sheboygan firefighters spent two weeks in Texas with Wisconsin's Task Force 1, conducting water search and rescue operations after devastating floods.

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New safety standard developed for youth football helmets

Now that NOCSAE has data regarding head injury risks for youth versus adult tackle football players, it has released the first athletic equipment safety standard for a youth football helmet.

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James Craig found guilty of murdering wife in 2023

James Craig, the former Aurora dentist who has been on trial this month for the poisoning and murder of his wife, was found guilty and sentenced to life in prison on Wednesday.

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