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(Gray News) - Country music legend Dolly Parton opened up about “hard times” with her health days before she died. In the country music icon’s final interview on Aug. 21, she told People about “dealing with some health issues,” which forced her to cancel an appearance at her Doll...
ATLANTA ( ANF /Gray News) - A Wisconsin woman is accused of stabbing her mother at least 10 times at a Chick-fil-A in Georgia, according to authorities. Shyanniah Ma’Ree Johnson, 21, faces a charge of aggravated assault under the Family Violence Act. At around 2:30 p.m., deputies...
LAS VEGAS ( KVVU /Gray News) - A French tourist died in extreme heat after his car got stuck on a remote backcountry road in Death Valley National Park, forcing him and a friend to try to walk to safety. Pierre Michel Formosa, 68, and his traveling companion, both visiting from F...
WALLINGFORD, Conn. (Gray News) - A man in Connecticut is accused of beating a stranger in a Walmart parking lot because he believed the person was secretly taking pictures of a child. Officers responded to a Walmart location at 9:39 p.m. on July 25, 2026, after receiving a report...
PORTLAND, Ore. ( KPTV /Gray News) - A jury has awarded two teens thousands of dollars after they were stuck upside down on an amusement park ride at Oaks Park. The teens were on a ride called the AtmosFEAR back in June 2024. Thirty riders in total were stuck for nearly a half hou...
(Gray News) - Def Leppard guitarist Vivian Campbell’s cancer has returned, the rocker confirmed in an interview. Campbell discussed the return of Hodgkin’s lymphoma, with which he was diagnosed in 2013, in an interview with Francisco Sigüenza on Radio YSKL FM . The 63-year-old ro...
LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - Residents can drop off bulky items at no cost during a city-hosted event. The bulky waste drop-off event will take place Saturday, Aug. 22, at Father McNaboe Park. It runs from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Residents will need to unload items themselves. They must also b...
LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - The Laredo Stroke Support Group is hosting a F.A.S.T. 5K run and walk. The race starts at 8 a.m. on Sept. 12, 2026, at North Central Park, according to Maria Garcia, the group’s newly hired executive director. On-site registration begins at 6:30 a.m. Online ...
LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - Border Region Community Health Center invites community to gathering at Jovita Idar Park The Border Region Community Health Center is inviting the community to a candlelight vigil to reduce stigma and strengthen suicide prevention. The gathering will be held...
TOPEKA, Kan. ( WIBW /Gray News) - A month after a brutal dog attack that left her severely injured, an expectant mother is speaking out for the first time about the night she nearly lost her life. Audrey Austin, who is expecting twins, was attacked by two dogs July 17 at the High...
LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - Friday saw the start of the Marrissa Keene Volleyball tournament with plenty of teams from around the region squaring off against each other. Below are the scores from the opening day of the competition. Pool A Harmony Hawks 2 -0 Benavides Eagles Zapata Hawk...
(Gray News) — A recall of jalapenos has been expanded. NatureBest Precut & Produce LLC, based in Texas, is voluntarily recalling products containing jalapeño peppers supplied by Coast Citrus Distributors. The jalapenos may be contaminated with salmonella, according to the FDA . T...
ANCHORAGE, Alaska ( KTUU /Gray News) - Authorities say a woman was sent to the hospital after being attacked by a brown bear, but it could have been worse. According to the Alaska Department of Fish and Game, the woman was trail running alone on the Wolverine Bowl trail Thursday ...
LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - Parents are raising concerns after children were stung repeatedly by bees during baseball games at Independence Hills Park in early August. The city has since responded with new measures, though some parents say more needs to be done. Bees disrupt games, sen...
(Gray News) - A climber known for setting speed-climbing records, including one on Yosemite’s El Capitan, has died, according to several reports. Jacob Whisenant, 30, died during a “climbing-related incident” in the Sequoia-Kings Canyon National Wilderness on Aug. 2, according to...
KENNER, La. ( WVUE /Gray News) - A Louisiana resident says a quiet weekend walk along the lakefront in Kenner quickly turned into a tragic event. Jessica Reynolds was walking Saturday morning with her 6-year-old pit bull, Brownie, on a trail near a pumping station in the Laketown...
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Gray News) - Officials say 72 people suffered heat-related illness and seven were hospitalized at a festival in Colorado. A heat advisory was in effect during the Tacos and Tequilas Festival, which was held at UCHealth Park in Colorado Springs beginning a...
LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - Congressman Henry Cuellar is set to announce $1.2 billion in federal funding for border security projects in Laredo and South Texas on Tuesday afternoon, Aug. 11. The announcement is scheduled for 1 p.m. at Union Hall, 6422 Sinatra Parkway. Joining Cuellar a...
MORGANTON, N.C. ( WBTV /Gray News) - A man and woman are accused of killing a couple over an inheritance after remains were found last month off a North Carolina nature trail. On July 25, deputies charged Jamar Propst and Tosha Lewis with two counts of first-degree murder and two...
OXNARD, California (KLTV) - The Dallas Cowboys recognized military veterans during training camp Thursday, hosting a Military Appreciation Day that included a flyover and player interactions on the sideline. Many of the fans in attendance were military veterans. Cowboys offensive...
ATLANTA, Ga. ( ANF /Gray News) - An Atlanta-area man dubbed by law enforcement as a “master of disguise” was arraigned Thursday on charges related to a monthslong armed robbery spree. Tracy Daryl Mingo, 33, of College Park, is accused of robbing 10 local businesses and their empl...
LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - The Dallas Cowboys are expected to have one of the top offenses in the NFL this season, but the work up front may determine how far that unit goes. Offensive guard Tyler Smith said he is embracing his role heading into the season — and the competition at tra...
OXNARD, Calif. (KLTV) - Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott has not swayed from his Super Bowl aspirations as the team wraps up its second week in Oxnard, California, at training camp. Prescott spoke with the media following Thursday’s practice. He said the offense isn’t wher...
OXNARD, Calif. (KLTV) - Cowboys’ offensive tackle Terence Steele is going into his seventh season in Dallas after signing with the team as an undrafted free agent. Steele met with the media following Thursday’s practice. Thursday was Heroes Appreciation Day at camp and Steele, be...
OXNARD, Calif. (KLTV) - Safety Malik Hooker has been with the Dallas Cowboys since 2021 and is a veteran in the defensive backfield. Hooker spoke with the media after practice on Thursday. He said the young guys on defense have been impressive. “The building is finally starting t...
OXNARD, Calif. (KLTV) - Former Arp Tiger DeMarvion Overshown is “doing great” and is one of the first defensive players to spend time with his coordinator, Dallas Cowboys Head Coach Brian Schottenheimer said. Schottenheimer spoke briefly about Overshown during Thursday’s media co...
LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - Residents can drop off large, unwanted items Saturday, Aug. 8, at Anna Park on Madison Street from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. The self-unload event will accept old furniture, mattresses, toys, appliances and metal scraps. Organizers will not accept hazardous materials...
LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - The Dallas Cowboys’ passing game featuring Dak Prescott, CeeDee Lamb and George Pickens has drawn much of the attention heading into the 2026 season, but the team’s backfield is also generating buzz at training camp. Running back Javonte Williams said his co...
OXNARD, Calif. (KLTV) - Christian Parker was hired by the Dallas Cowboys in January to be the defensive coordinator for the first time in his career. Parker spent the last two seasons with the Philadelphia Eagles as their secondary coach. At 34 years old, he is the youngest defen...
