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CLEVELAND (WJW) — A Cleveland man is being hailed a hero after rescuing an 11-month-old baby who was trapped inside a burning house Monday morning.
The good Samaritan was able to find the child in the smoke and flames on his third attempt.  ..read more
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HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WHNT) - As the saying goes, 'a dog is a man's best friend,' and 74-year-old Ernie Bragg's best friend was a mixed pug named Baby Girl.
Bragg was an avid pug lover, known for being patient and caring to those he took in. He even gained popularity as the "Puggle Godfather" in a Facebook group after sharing stories from over the years ..read more
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ARAB, Ala. (WHNT) — Multiple fire departments are working to fight a fire at an Arab recycling Plant.
Guntersville Fire Chief Brian Walls said multiple agencies are responding to a fire at AR Recycling on Guntersville Road in Arab. He said the call for the fire came in around 1:17 p.m.
Walls said the Arab Fire Department, Guntersville Fire Department, Four C Volunteer Fire Department, Georgia Mountain Volunteer Fire and Rescue, Union Grove Volunteer Fire Department and Albertville Fire Department have all responded to the fire.
News 19 has a crew headed to the scene and will provide more ..read more
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(The Hill) - The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Monday asked state public health officials to make personal protective equipment (PPE) available to livestock workers to combat the spread of bird flu.
The risk of bird flu to the general public still remains low, according to the CDC's assessment, but workers in close proximity to livestock such as at dairy farms, poultry farms and slaughterhouses remain at a higher risk of infection ..read more
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HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WHNT) - Huntsville Yoga Week is in full swing across the city. Yoga instructors with Light on Yoga Fitness are encouraging you to take advantage of the "zenefits" that come with practicing yoga.
Daily yoga practices can promote physical and mental wellness within the body. Research shows that 86% of people who practice yoga have reduced stress levels ..read more
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(WHNT) - Mother's Day is this Sunday, May 12, 2024!
You might be heading online or into a store to shop for the perfect gift for the mom, grandma or mother figure in your life.
According to the National Retail Federation, families plan to spend more on Mother's Day this year than they have in the past. Lots of people will turn to the classics like flowers and jewelry, or opt for a gift certificate for a special outing ..read more
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(The Hill) -- TikTok sued to block the law that would force the application to be divested from its Chinese-based parent company ByteDance or be banned from the U.S.
In a lawsuit filed Tuesday against the U.S. government, TikTok and ByteDance argued that the law, the Protecting Americans From Foreign Adversaries Act, violates the First Amendment.
Biden signed a bill that could ban TikTok. What happens next?
The law gives ByteDance 270 days to sell TikTok to a new company that will be allowed to operate it in the U.S. or else the app will be banned from American networks and online application ..read more
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Former President Trump has come face-to-face with porn actor Stormy Daniels, who has taken the stand in his hush money case.
Daniels is so far the highest-profile witness in the Manhattan district attorney’s prosecution of Trump over a $130,000 payment made to her to keep quiet about allegations of an affair. She going into great detail about her encounter with Trump in a hotel room in 2006.
Follow below for live updates from New York ..read more
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(NEXSTAR) - Buying your first home can be an exciting yet scary process. All that saving and searching can be stressful, especially when you're unsure where you'd like to settle down.
Thanks to some research by MoneyGeek, they've been able to pinpoint where young adults have been buying homes the most in the country.
MoneyGeek analyzed over 320 cities throughout the U.S. using data from the 2022 American Community Survey conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau. In this survey, they focused on cities with the highest proportions of total homeowners who are "young adults," or under the age ..read more
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DENVER (KDVR) — The longest day of the year, also known as the summer solstice, occurs when the Earth is tilted toward the sun at its most extreme angle. During this time, the U.S. will see the most daylight hours of the year.
The summer solstice usually happens towards the end of June. This year, cities will see the longest day on June 20, the first day of summer. On this date, major cities across the nation will see as much as 15 hours of sunlight, with one northern capital getting over 18 hours of sun ..read more