Debra Dolan
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WATCH: Arson suspect uses push lawnmower to run away, zooms past bumper-to-bumper traffic
Police say a man accused of arson in Hawaii chose a bizarre method to run away and the spectacle was captured on camera. → Read More
Lost hiker ignores rescue calls because they ‘didn’t recognize the number’
Search and rescue officials issued a reminder to hikers to answer their phones while out on a trail. → Read More
11 unvaccinated African lions test positive for COVID-19 at the Denver Zoo
This outbreak comes on the heels of two other tigers at the zoo also testing positive for COVID-19, though there is no indication the two groups of positive cases are connected. → Read More
Massive skeleton bursts out of home for Halloween
There’s a Halloween display in Ohio that is over-the-top impressive and turning heads. Cleveland Weekend says Alan Perkins crafted a skeleton so big, it exploded out of his house. → Read More
Dads work to change tone of high school after massive fights and nearly 2 dozen arrests
A group of dads has come together in an effort to change the tone on their children’s school campus. → Read More
Red Lobster launches new ready-to-bake Cheddar Bay Biscuits
Red Lobster is making it easier for you to enjoy its iconic Cheddar Bay Biscuits whenever the cravings hit. → Read More
Who was cinematographer Halyna Hutchins?
The film industry was shaken this week when cinematographer Halyna Hutchins was killed Thursday after actor Alec Baldwin fired a prop gun on the set of “Rust.” → Read More
‘Home Alone’ LEGO set brings back warm childhood memories
This set is split into an Advent Calendar-like 24 build bags to make it easier to build the house in sequence with the movie. → Read More
High school senior dies in crash with school bus in Mississippi
Cade Thompson was driving a pickup truck on U.S. Highway 84 Wednesday morning when he crashed into the back of a stopped school bus. → Read More
WATCH: Marine Corps veteran thwarts attempted armed robbery
A Marine Corps veteran jumped into action when three people went into a convenience store with weapons early Wednesday morning. → Read More
8 missing endangered children recovered, 18 sex offenders arrested in recent U.S. Marshals operations
Several agencies worked together to recover eight children considered missing or endangered and arrest 18 sex offenders for registration violations as part of two U.S. Marshals Service operations. → Read More
Parents killed in Amish buggy crash, leaving behind 8 injured children
Officials issued a warning to drivers to be mindful that more buggies will be on the roads as family members come in town for the funeral. They expect around 400 people to travel through the area this week. → Read More
Parents stunned by banner used during high school football game, call it ‘disappointing’
A huge sign used during a high school football game is causing controversy in a North Carolina school district. → Read More
Country star Travis Tritt cancels some shows due to COVID-19 policies
Award-winning country singer Travis Tritt is canceling some shows on his tour at venues that have COVID-19 vaccination policies or mask mandates in place. → Read More
13-year-old boy shot sitting in bedroom, playing on an iPad, police say
The Tuscaloosa Police Department told WBRC Kei’lan Allen’s mother was down the hall when he was hit by bullets that came through his window. → Read More
ESPN sideline reporter Allison Williams leaving over mandatory vaccination policy
Veteran sideline reporter Allison Williams has stated she will be parting ways with ESPN after deciding to not comply with the company’s COVID-19 vaccination mandate. → Read More
Smuggler lowers 7-year-old girl over border wall, abandons her
In the video, you can see a man with a small girl clinging to his back on a rope ladder on top of the United States/Mexico International Boundary Fence. → Read More
Ex-girlfriend accused of killing postal worker delivering mail
Police say a postal worker was shot and killed while delivering mail Wednesday afternoon in Colorado. → Read More
Jason Aldean’s equipment bus crashes, country singer expected to perform tonight
The bus carrying country singer Jason Aldean’s touring equipment crashed on the interstate Thursday morning. → Read More
WATCH: Massive 600 lb. sea turtle rescued and released back into the ocean
According to the New England Aquarium, the 600-pound turtle was stranded on a mudflat along the Herring River. → Read More