Kayna Whitworth
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Seeds, sawmills at center of effort to save California forests and restore burned communities
Greenville community pushes to replant and renew after devastation. → Read More
Navy launches training exercise in Arctic Circle as global tensions rise
The U.S. Navy launched ICEX 2022, a training exercise in Arctic Circle, as global tensions increase amid Russia's invasion of Ukraine. → Read More
Frontline workers, families share heartache of caring for young children hospitalized with COVID
At Dayton Children's, an influx of COVID-19 patients are coming in for care. → Read More
Snake River is most endangered in the country: Inside the fight to save it
Advocates are fighting to save the Snake River, the most endangered river in the United States. → Read More
Snake River among top 10 most endangered rivers in the US, conservation group says
Conservation group American Rivers has named Snake River as the most endangered river. → Read More
Fear has infiltrated the streets of Portland: Reporter's Notebook
ABC News Correspondent Kayna Whitworth reflects on her experience covering the ongoing protests in Portland, Oregon. → Read More
Video surfaces of police punching protester as governor debuts plan to end violence in Portland
Video shows Portland cops punching protester as Gov. Kate Brown debuts plan to end violence; the violence erupted following the fatal shooting of a Trump supporter. → Read More
New Orleans housing leader warns of ‘eviction’ avalanche as end of COVID-19 aid looms
Eviction fears in New Orleans as coronavirus aid expires, unemployment rates remain high → Read More
Respiratory therapist finally meets baby she gave birth to while in COVID-19 coma
Angela Primachenko met baby Ava Wednesday night after testing negative on two COVID-19 tests. → Read More
Surgeon and girlfriend accused of sexual assault speak out
A surgeon and his girlfriend, accused of sexual assault, are expected to be cleared of the charges on Friday. → Read More
San Francisco community concerned after officer-involved shooting captured on video in popular nightlife neighborhood
Police released body cam and surveillance video at a town hall Thursday. → Read More
How I do it: ABC News correspondent and new mom on managing career and family
"While I’m out telling other peoples stories, am I missing out on my own?" → Read More
Female jogger in Seattle uses self-defense tactics to fend off brutal assault
Days after successfully repelling a brutal attack while out for a run at a park in Seattle, one jogger has gotten her stride back. Kelly Herron, 36, spoke to ABC News about how a day of marathon training turned into a runner's nightmare situation, and how she countered the attack the moment she... → Read More
Kristin Smart's Family Is Cautiously Hopeful as Excavation Begins at Cal Poly
Investigators in California have found several items of interest during a new search launched this week in hopes of finding the remains of college student Kristin Smart, who disappeared 20 years ago, according to police. Smart was a 19-year-old freshman at California Polytechnic State University... → Read More
FBI Concludes Search of San Bernardino Lake; Items Recovered
The FBI has concluded it search of a San Bernardino lake after agents -- who have spent days searching for clues to last week’s mass shooting -- recovered a number of items. The FBI would not say what items were found or if they were related to the terror investigation. Authorities say Syed Farook... → Read More
FBI Recovers Items From San Bernardino Lake
FBI agents recovered a number of items from a lake in San Bernardino where investigators have spent days searching for clues to last week’s mass shooting. The FBI would not say what items were found or if they related to the terror investigation. Authorities say Syed Farook and Tashfeen Malik may... → Read More
Living Healthy: Mindfulness for your health
Most people feel some level of stress at some point but now many people, including students, are using a method that is centuries old to combat it. → Read More
Living Healthy: Firefly technology helps with surgeries
New technology is allowing doctors to see below the surface for the first time. → Read More
Living Healthy: BOKS before school exercise
Getting kids moving before their school day starts, can be the secret to success and one program is gaining popularity across Massachusetts and the country. → Read More
Who Did It Better? Pooch pampering
7News anchor Kayna Whitworth takes on Boston Bruins center David Krejci in a pooch-pampering challenge. Watch and vote for who you think did it better! See results Tuesday morning. → Read More