Atlanta restaurateur helping fight pancreatic cancer through early detection
What was once a metro Atlanta restaurateur's modest tribute to her late mother has become a multi-million-dollar philanthropy operation saving lives.
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Retired Georgia couple hit with $39,000 health insurance bill
Barbara Brockway and Matt Padula's monthly insurance premiums have doubled after the lapse of enhanced Affordable Care Act subsidies.
Georgia prosecutor says Trump's bid for millions in legal fees likely unconstitutional
Pete Skandalakis contends that the law Trump and others are invoking to seek nearly $17 million in reimbursement denies counties basic due process and was never intended for cases like the Georgia election interference case.
Two Cobb County police officers charged with crimes against children
Two Cobb County police officers have been placed on leave while they are being investigated for crimes against children, the department said.
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Howard County student athlete's petition pushes for full-time athletic trainers
A Howard County student athlete started a petition to apply pressure on school district leaders after full-time athletic trainers were included in the superintendent's proposed budget.
Fitness Remix 2026 Dance turns cardio into a party in Baltimore
Monday nights at Xtreme Personal Fitness, also known as XPF Studio, feel more like a celebration than a traditional workout.
No charges against Baltimore police in the death of Dontae Melton
No criminal charges will be filed in the death of Dontae Melton, Jr., who died in Baltimore Police custody last June.
Verizon customers report phone service outages across U.S.
A Verizon spokesperson confirmed to CBS News that the company is aware of "an issue impacting wireless voice and data services for some customers."
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Oakland speed cameras activated; drivers to be issued warnings for 60 days
Officials in the city of Oakland on Wednesday announced the launch of more than a dozen speed cameras throughout the city, saying speeding drivers would initially be issued warnings.
Gas leak in Alameda prompts evacuations, shelter-in-place warnings
A ruptured gas line in Alameda has prompted neighborhood evacuations and shelter-in-place warnings on Wednesday, authorities said.
Court upholds Prop 50, allowing California to use its redrawn congressional maps
A panel for the U.S. Central District Court of California ruled Democrats can proceed in using their redrawn congressional maps for the 2026 midterm elections.
San Jose says unpermitted RV parking site on VTA property violates multiple codes
The City of San Jose says an RV parking area, on Santa Clara VTA property near a city-sanctioned RV safe parking lot on the same site, is operating illegally and violates multiple city codes.
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Patriots surprise mother battling cancer with Super Bowl tickets
A woman battling ovarian cancer got the surprise of a lifetime when the team presented her with tickets to the Super Bowl.
Patriots fans in Houston ready to cheer on team from enemy territory
A group of Patriots fans in Houston is getting ready to cheer on their favorite team in enemy territory this weekend.
Figure skater overcomes tragic loss on Olympic journey
Figure skater Maxim Naumov, whose parents were killed last year in a plane crash near Washington, D.C., is back on the ice in Massachusetts and training to live out his dream.
Grafton school bus driver charged with kidnapping students
A Grafton, Massachusetts school bus driver was arrested and charged with kidnapping on Tuesday night.
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The Score sports radio to begin simulcast on 104.3 FM
WSCR-AM, 670 The Score, will begin a simulcast on 104.3 FM next month.
Suspected murder weapon in Ohio couple's deaths found in suspect's Chicago home
Police said Wednesday that the suspected murder weapon used in the slayings of an Ohio couple was found in the suspect's home in Chicago following his arrest over the weekend.
Tony Dokoupil broadcasts CBS Evening News from Eleven City Diner
The CBS Evening News with Tony Dokoupil will be live Wednesday night from Eleven City Diner in Chicago's West Loop.
Time Out Market Chicago in Fulton Market will close its doors next week
The market cites slower foot traffic and higher food prices for the closure.
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Arrest made in massive Denver fire
An arrest has been made in connection with the five-alarm fire at a Denver construction site earlier this month, according to the Denver Fire Department.
Colorado Homeland Security investigates school threats, possible link to AI
The Colorado Division of Homeland Security investigated threats at nearly a dozen schools across Colorado on Wednesday.
Democratic Rep. Jason Crow contacted by Justice Dept. after video to troops
Rep. Jason Crow of Colorado and five other lawmakers appeared in a video that urged U.S. service members to refuse legal orders.
Trump says "killing in Iran is stopping," with "no plan for executions"
Potentially thousands have died from the crackdown to quash unrest amid protests.
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Washtenaw County sheriff responds to criticism in handling of 30-hour standoff
Community members are asking that the eight charges against 53-year-old Ruben Peeler be dropped.
Suspect wanted in armed robbery at 7-Eleven store in Madison Heights
Police say the suspect allegedly pulled out a gun and pointed it at the clerk, stealing money from the register.
Inkster residents express frustration over high water bills
In Inkster, Michigan, dozens of residents have taken to social media to express their frustrations about high water bills.
Man accused of pulling neighbor off lawnmower, assaulting him, heads to trial
Prosecutors accuse the man of pulling his neighbor off a riding lawnmower and then kicking and punching the man.
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Cody is checking out The Candy Vault in Sonora | Cody's Caravan
Head to Sonora for something extra sweet and special. Cody took the caravan out to Sorona to check out the candy vault, which will satisfy your sweet tooth.
Chatting with comedian & actor Tim Allen!
From "Home Improvement" to "Toy Story", no matter what generation you're in, you're guaranteed to know who our next guest is. Acclaimed comedian and actor Tim Allen will bring his stand-up comedy to the Bob Hope Theatre in Stockton on Saturday, February 7, 2026.
'Try January' drinks at Locked Barrel!
Locked Barrel isn’t just a great restaurant with amazing cocktails and an over-the-top whiskey list. It's a place to relax and feel at home, so come on in and have our bartenders make you the perfect cocktail!
Check out SOLÉNA, a pedicure-only spa!
SOLÉNA is a pedicure-only spa experience designed around stillness and wellness. So treat yourself to some major relaxation!
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Timothy Busfield makes court appearance in child sex abuse case
Another allegation against Busfield was reported to law enforcement the same day he turned himself in, according to a court filing.
A new waterfront Long Beach Amphitheater is set to open this summer
With the Queen Mary and ocean water in the background, the 11,000-capacity venue will host its first performance on August 14, featuring TOTO, Christopher Cross and the Romantics. Mötley Crüe is scheduled for September 19.
Trump administration to suspend immigrant visas for nationals of 75 countries
The State Department announced it will stop giving out visas to nationals of dozens of countries who are seeking to move to the U.S. permanently.
Court upholds Prop 50, allowing California to use its redrawn congressional maps
A panel for the U.S. Central District Court of California ruled Democrats can proceed in using their redrawn congressional maps for the 2026 midterm elections.
Miami
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Recall effort against Miami-Dade Mayor Daniella Levine Cava moves forward
With the recall petition approved for form and the number of registered voters certified, petitioners now have 120 days to collect signatures from 4% of Miami-Dade's 1.64 million registered voters to move the recall effort forward.
Viral bodycam video captures Florida deputy wrangling runaway emu
A Florida deputy is going viral after bodycam video captured the moments he apprehended an evasive and hostile suspect, the sheriff's office said. That suspect? A large, flightless bird.
Authorities say gunman caught after shooting woman in Northwest Miami
A woman was shot and wounded inside a Northwest Miami-Dade home late Wednesday morning, prompting a rapid law enforcement response and the arrest of a suspect less than two hours later.
Sheriff's deputy injured dragged by vehicle, injured in Pembroke Pines, officials say
A Broward sheriff's deputy was injured after getting dragged by a vehicle during a repossession in Pembroke Pines on Wednesday, according to officials.
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What the "January thaw" means for Minnesota winters
Right on time, the January thaw has made it to Minnesota as high temperatures the last several days have climbed above freezing.
DOJ sues Minnesota over affirmative action policies
Attorney General Pam Bondi said the lawsuit is the department's "latest effort to bring Minnesota into compliance with federal law."
Renee Good's family retains George Floyd's legal firm
The family of Renee Good, the woman who was fatally shot by a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer one week ago, is now being represented by the firm that also represented George Floyd's family.
Rep. Robin Kelly files articles of impeachment for DHS Secretary Kristi Noem
U.S. Rep. Robin Kelly (D-Illinois) on Wednesday formally introduced three articles of impeachment against Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem.
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N.Y. Gov. Kathy Hochul reacts to President Trump's funding cut threats
Border czar Tom Homan said no decision had been made about the exact nature of the cuts, which are supposed to take effect in two weeks.
Manhattan school placed on lockdown after shooting in nearby park
A school in Manhattan was placed on lockdown Wednesday afternoon after shots were fired in a nearby park.
PureGym's entry and exit pods flagged by NYC fire department for safety concerns
The system has users download the PureGym app and scan a QR code in order to pass through cylindrical plexiglass doors of a pod and enter the gym.
Men rob Connecticut home by pretending to be Amazon workers, police say
Two men posing as Amazon delivery workers held a Connecticut homeowner at gunpoint while robbing him and his wife, police said.
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Kindergarten, pre-K registration in Philadelphia opens soon
School District of Philadelphia officials are urging families to register their children for kindergarten and pre-K soon.
Mount Moriah Cemetery enhancing security after grave robber stole remains
Enhanced security measures are being taken at Mount Moriah Cemetery after an alleged grave robber stole more than 100 sets of human remains.
Eagles OC search tracker: Who will replace Kevin Patullo?
The Eagles are looking for a new offensive coordinator to replace Kevin Patullo. Here's what to know about their search so far.
Philly launches bold multi-million dollar plan to transform South Broad Street
An ambitious $150 million plan is underway to revitalize Broad Street in Center City.
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What will replace the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette?
After more than 200 years, the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette is no more. Now, foundation leaders are scrambling to find a replacement.
Butler County 911 dispatchers adopt AI platform to speed-up emergency response
Butler County 911 officials say new technology is helping first responders get to emergencies faster.
Pittsburgh-area charities remember their work with Mike Tomlin
While Mike Tomlin was known for his work on the sidelines, his work in the community may have had an even bigger impact.
Revival Today Church plans move to Hopewell after Moon Township controversy
The proposed move comes after loud festivals, booming sermons, and a court-ordered shutdown.
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Half-dressed woman accused of stealing semi-truck making delivery in Manteca, police say
A woman was arrested Wednesday afternoon after she allegedly stole a semi-truck as the driver was unloading a delivery, police said.
Northern California crash leaves 6 dead after pickup truck hits bus head-on
California Highway Patrol is investigating a crash that left six people dead in the Northern Sacramento Valley on Wednesday.
Timothy Busfield makes court appearance in child sex abuse case
Another allegation against Busfield was reported to law enforcement the same day he turned himself in, according to a court filing.
Court upholds Prop 50, allowing California to use its redrawn congressional maps
A panel for the U.S. Central District Court of California ruled Democrats can proceed in using their redrawn congressional maps for the 2026 midterm elections.
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Tarrant County juvenile probation officer accused of having sex with minor
Alexandria Venable is accused of continuous abuse of a juvenile inside a state facility.
Gary Patterson, TCU's winningest coach, named to 2026 College Football Hall of Fame Class
Patterson's four‑decade career included reshaping TCU football and producing some of the nation's top defenses and bowl teams.
Verizon customers report phone service outages across U.S.
A Verizon spokesperson confirmed to CBS News that the company is aware of "an issue impacting wireless voice and data services for some customers."
Top-ranked Americans Shelton, Fritz highlight 2026 Dallas Open field
Two past Dallas Open champions, Americans Tommy Paul and Riley Opelka, are also set to compete.