(NBC News) As outrage grows over the treatment of undocumented migrants at federal detention centers, President Trump is calling reports of overcrowded and unsanitary conditions “phony and exaggerated.” Those who have been inside describe horrifying conditions. “15 women, tears coming down their faces, as they talk of being separated from their children, about having no running water,” Congresswoman Judy Chu…
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(KPRC) Choosing the right breast pump can be an overwhelming task for many moms. Nikole Elliott-Harvest is a working mom of three, and this last time around breastfeeding was harder for her. “This being the first time that I returned to work exclusively breastfeeding and pumping, it was uncharted territory,” she says. At first, she thought the mid-price point and…
(KJRH/NBC News) Repair estimates are in for a World War II submarine pushed from its resting spot at an Oklahoma war memorial when floodwaters hit in May. The USS Batfish floated from its resting spot on May 23rd. The USS Batfish now sits 12 feet uphill, out of its hole in which it used to rest. The gangway, which stuck…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Franklin-Simpson Fire and Rescue was called to a helicopter crash on Kummer Road in Simpson County just before 11 a.m. Monday morning. “I’d say it’s probably 75 to 100 feet off the end of this water way,” said Robert Palmer, director of Simpson County Emergency Management. The chopper was dusting crops when it went down. “The…
(KCRA) A retired Auburn, California woman spends her days giving back to her community by cleaning up hundreds of thousands of discarded cigarette butts around town. Sally Dawly is the first to admit that she’s the butt of many jokes in the community, but she doesn’t mind. In fact, she considers the title a badge of honor. “I’m known as…
(NBC News) Ticks, mosquitoes, and bees provide some of the peskiest parts of summer. Some of those stings can be life-threatening. “You should seek medical attention immediately if you start to develop difficulty breathing,” warns Dr. Neha Vyas of the Cleveland Clinic. You can also take steps to reduce your risk before you’re stung or bitten. Don’t have open containers…
(KFOR) Police in Del City, Oklahoma have recovered a thief’s sweet haul. A Blue Bell ice cream delivery truck and its contents were discovered one day after the truck was stolen from a Walmart delivery dock. “In my years, I don’t think I’ve ever heard of a stolen ice cream truck,” said Del City Police Captain Bradley Rule. It happened…
(WPTV/NBC News) A Florida pool maintenance worker is recovering from a pellet gun wound after he was shot by an iguana hunter. Homeowner E-Lyn Bryan says it started when workers from a pool company were doing maintenance in her patio area. “I came out to see what they were doing and I heard him scream at the top of his…
(WBIR/NBC News) A Tennessee sheriff’s office is investigating a rash of zebra bites. Over the past couple weeks, there have been four reports of a zebra on a private farm in Seymour biting individuals, according to the Blount County Sheriff’s Office. Michaela Napier, 22, said she and her friend, her boyfriend and her boyfriend’s daughter were going to go look…
