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Month: August 2021

7-year-old fights bullying with inspirational videos

7-year-old fights bullying with inspirational videos

Michelle Rocha (TIVERTON, R.I.) — A 7-year-old isn’t letting bullies get him down and says he wants to help others do the same. Rowyn Montgomery, from Tiverton, Rhode Island, was picked on at school for his appearance. After talking about it with his mom, he decided to make motivational videos […]

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Utah State Football With First Practice of Fall Camp Friday

Utah State Football With First Practice of Fall Camp Friday

LOGAN, Utah-Friday, Utah State football commenced its fall camp with the first practice of the season. The Aggies welcomed 100 players to practice. They include 18 starters (9 offensive players, 9 defensive players), 39 newcomers and 15 four-year transfers. New Utah State head coach Blake Anderson said nobody stood out […]

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Female suspect fatally shoots unsuspecting woman at point-blank range on crowded NYC street

Female suspect fatally shoots unsuspecting woman at point-blank range on crowded NYC street

Terraxplorer/iStock (NEW YORK) — The New York Police Department is searching for the woman who brazenly shot and killed another woman on a crowded city street in Brooklyn. Surveillance video of the incident released by police shows a woman in black tights and a black long-sleeve shirt casually approach another […]

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Funeral of man who died of COVID-19 is turned into vaccine and testing event

Funeral of man who died of COVID-19 is turned into vaccine and testing event

Courtesy of Charnese Davis (ROCKLEDGE, Fla.) — A Florida man’s last wish before dying of COVID-19 was to get the vaccine. To honor his memory, his family is turning his funeral into a vaccine and testing event to protect the community against the deadly virus. Marquis Davis, a 28-year-old business […]

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Prep Sports Roundup: 8/6

Prep Sports Roundup: 8/6

Baseball Jeff Wood Memorial Tournament @ Valley H.S. ORDERVILLE, Utah-Klyn Fullmer drove in a pair of runs and the Panguitch Bobcats drilled Diamond Ranch 17-6 at the Jeff Wood Memorial Tournament Friday at Valley High School. ORDERVILLE, Utah-Ryker Peterson posted seven strikeouts and the Wayne Badgers blanked Tabiona 6-0 at […]

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County health director ‘really scared’ about maskless school

County health director ‘really scared’ about maskless school

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The school year is days away for many kids in Utah and public health experts are worried about whether kids too young to get vaccinated will stay safe in school amid a wave of coronavirus cases. Salt Lake County Health Department Executive Director Dr. Angela […]

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Couple charged in kids’ deaths face potential death penalty

Couple charged in kids’ deaths face potential death penalty

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Prosecutors in Idaho say they will seek the death penalty against a couple in the killings of the wife’s two youngest children and the husband’s previous wife in a convoluted case involving doomsday religious beliefs and another suspicious death in Arizona. The prosecutors made the announcement […]

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Boa constrictor accidentally freed found month later in Utah

Boa constrictor accidentally freed found month later in Utah

TOOELE, Utah (AP) — A boa constrictor accidentally freed from its container in Utah has been found a month after it went missing. KSL TV reports the snake’s owner contacted police Wednesday and said the 8-foot-long reptile was found near a deep freezer in his home. The owner told officers […]

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Recreation at risk as Lake Powell dips to historic low

Recreation at risk as Lake Powell dips to historic low

PAGE, Ariz. (AP) — The water level at Lake Powell on the Utah-Arizona border has hit a historic low amid a climate change-fueled megadrought engulfing the U.S. West. The milestone reached last week has closed boat ramps and forced some houseboats off the water, leaving tourists and businesses scrambling. Houseboat-rental […]

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Alabama coal miners on strike since April say they’re fighting for working Americans everywhere

Alabama coal miners on strike since April say they’re fighting for working Americans everywhere

Elijah Nouvelage/Bloomberg via Getty Images (BROOKWOOD, Ala.) — Coal miners in Alabama have been striking for months, and they aren’t backing down, battling not just for their rights as workers, but for what some believe to be the rights of working people across the country. Over 1,000 employees of Warrior […]

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