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Space heaters under recall after units reportedly catch fire
(Gray News) - Almost 340,000 space heaters are under recall throughout the United States due to the risk of fire and burns. DREO space heaters model DR-HSH015 were placed under recall on Oct. 29, the Consumer Product Safety Commission reported. About 338,800 units were affected, ...
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‘Star Trek’ actor Patrick Stewart dead at 86
(Gray News) — Sir Patrick Stewart died Wednesday at his Los Angeles home, a post on his official Instagram account revealed. The post said Stewart died after a brief battle with Alzheimer’s and dementia. He was 86. Stewart was best known for his starring roles in “Star Trek” and ...
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TSA confiscates Wolverine-style claws at airport checkpoint
SEATTLE (Gray News) - Transportation Security Administration officers at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport recently stopped a suspicious carry-on item that looked more like something out of a Marvel movie. According to the TSA , officers Douglas Linn and Dennis Oishi teamed up...
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‘I rape little girls like you’: Former councilman arrested after allegedly making terrorist threats at Hooters
MOBILE, Ala. ( WALA /Gray News) - A former Alabama city councilman was charged after allegedly making terrorist threats at a Hooters, according to authorities. Former Mobile City Council member William Carroll, 56, was arrested Wednesday night on two counts of second-degree makin...
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Trump to campaign in Florida Friday
WASHINGTON (Gray DC) - President Donald Trump is entering the home stretch of his midterm campaign blitz, which includes a stop in Daytona Beach, Fla. on Friday. Trump will stump for Rep. Byron Donalds (R-Fla.), a Trump ally who is running as the Republican candidate for governor...
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Laredo Middle School Art Teacher shares pumpkin carving tips on KGNS+ Today
LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - As part of our Halloween-inspired segments, we’re turning to pumpkins and sharing creative ways to bring them to life. Monika Sanchez, an art teacher at United South Middle School, may already be familiar to viewers for her giant concha display or her Dorito...
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Man charged in connection with terrifying attempted kidnapping caught on video
HONOLULU ( KHNL /Gray News) — A 23-year-old man in Hawaii has been charged in connection with a terrifying attempted kidnapping that was caught on video. Police identified the suspect as Diesel Makanikaiaulu Kawelo and arrested him. He was charged Wednesday with kidnapping. His b...
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Aging Untold: How to spot the early signs of Parkinson’s and when to talk to a doctor
( Aging Untold ) — On this episode of Aging Untold, we examine the subtle, easily overlooked early warning signs of Parkinson’s disease and discuss when to talk with a physician. Plus, we explore what to consider when starting antidepressants, emphasizing the importance of settin...
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‘Amazed that she’s alive’: 18-year-old driver in ICU after hitting moose on icy road
ANCHORAGE, Alaska ( KTUU /Gray News) - A mother in Alaska said her 18-year-old daughter is lucky to be alive after hitting a moose Monday night while driving down an icy Anchorage road. “That’s what we’ve been hearing this entire ordeal, from the EMTs to the doctors; they are ama...
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Ukraine war continues despite Trump’s promise to end it
WASHINGTON (Gray DC) - The war in Ukraine has lasted more than four-and-a-half years, and fighting continues despite repeated efforts by President Donald Trump to end the conflict. Trump made a pledge on the campaign trail dozens of times during the last presidential campaign. “B...