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Past articles by Debra:

Mom concerned with ‘Monkey Award’ given to her pre-K son

Her son received other awards too, but the one comparing him to a monkey is something Ellis did not expect. → Read More

Man shoots himself after taking gun on Texas elementary school campus, police say

The man with the concealed weapon shot himself in the leg and was taken to the hospital for treatment. → Read More

Nearly 1,500 pounds of meth seized at the Canadian border

Marine Interdiction Agents said they seized nearly 1,500 pounds of methamphetamine Wednesday morning from Stuart Island in Washington state. → Read More

10th smallest baby in the world to survive graduates high school

When Haleigh was born, her parents hoped she could serve as a symbol of hope for other premature babies. → Read More

Teen graduates from college before graduating high school

Abbie Campana, however, is celebrating double. She is the first student at Lakeview Local Schools in Ohio to graduate from both college and high school in the same year. → Read More

Teachers in Tennessee hold down intruder until police arrive

Several school employees are recovering from injuries after working together to hold down a man who forced his way into an elementary school in Nashville, Tennessee. → Read More

Man takes drunken joyride through Walmart, deputies say

A hungry, beer-drinking shopper got arrested after going on a joy ride through a Walmart while driving one of the store’s motorized carts, according to the Columbia County Sheriff’s Office. → Read More

Woman tries to return pick to Garth Brooks during concert, gets guitar instead

A woman had the night of her life at the Garth Brooks concert Saturday in Massachusetts. Jessica Cloukey walked away from Gillette Stadium with more than just memories. → Read More

Woman suffers life-threatening injuries during attack by boyfriend’s ex, police say

Police say Shianne Silva sped off, leaving Alyssa Castanuela bleeding profusely from her neck. Her jugular vein was nicked during the attack, according to the affidavit. → Read More

Gas prices jump for 5th straight week

The national average price of gas went up 11 cents from a week ago, making this the fifth straight week of rising prices. → Read More

Teen shot and killed by friend in ‘prank gone wrong,’ police say

According to police, three teenagers pulled up to a friend’s house wearing ski masks and holding splat (water) guns that looked real. → Read More

Red Power Ranger actor indicted in COVID loan fraud

The defendants are accused of fraudulently obtaining at least $3.5 million through at least 16 loans. → Read More

Stranded driver shot and killed firefighter trying to help, police say

Reserve Officer Zachary Holly arrived to help Moore. Jacob McClanahan, a firefighter who was driving in the area, also stopped to assist. → Read More

Verizon customers: Your cellphone bill is about to get more expensive

Consumers will see their cellphone bills increase as companies look for ways to fight inflation. → Read More

‘Hocus Pocus 2’ will release this fall, just in time for Halloween

Watch out - the Sanderson sisters will be back this fall in the highly anticipated sequel to the beloved 1993 film, “Hocus Pocus.” → Read More

3rd newborn surrendered to same Safe Haven Baby Box in 5 weeks

Five infants have been surrendered so far in 2022, three of which were to the Carmel Fire Department location. → Read More

2 children admitted to Tennessee hospital due to nationwide formula shortage

Officials say both children are in stable condition at Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital in Tennessee, but they both have special medical needs and the normal formula they use is out. → Read More

Authorities ID remains in South Carolina as Brittanee Drexel

Authorities have confirmed remains found in South Carolina last week are of those of Brittanee Drexel, a teenager who disappeared over a decade ago. → Read More

Garth Brooks halts ticket sales for Buffalo concert after supermarket attack

Garth Brooks announced Monday he decided to postpone concert ticket sales for his show in Buffalo. → Read More

Elementary school accidentally sells roses with thongs for Mother’s Day, reports say

At least one mom who was given the rose from her child posted a video about the gift on Facebook. → Read More