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'Basketball sized' chunk of ice from the sky kills Utah family's goat

EAGLE MOUNTAIN, Utah (KUTV) — A chunk of ice from the sky tore a hole through a Utah County family's shed and fatally injured their goat. Cassidy Lewis said she was inside her Eagle Mountain home Monday morning when right at 9:30 a.m. she heard a loud bang from outside and the entire house shook. When she ran outside, her animals were acting chaotic, and she saw a basketball-sized hole torn through the roof of her goat shed.

Extra $600 weekly federal benefits ending this week

HARRISBURG, Pa. (WJAC) — The state's labor and industry secretary says more than $28 billion have been paid in benefits since March 15. Jerry Oleksiak says 92 percent of people who were eligible and filed for benefits between March 15 and June 20 received their payments as of Monday. The extra $600 from the Federal Pandemic Compensation Program ends this week. "Our federal government funds this program and they're ending the payments,"

Man on seeing Riley Strain on last known path

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) — As the search for missing University of Missouri student Riley Strain continues, Nashville's Office of Emergency Management used a dive team Saturday for the first time in their water searches for any trace of the 22-year-old. Nothing conclusive was located in the Cumberland River, according to a spokesperson for Nashville OEM. "Today’s search plan included taking each boat out along a specified area near the Riverfront where the missing student was last seen and running each search K9 on the boat individually,"

Trump targets Democratic stronghold with Bronx rally to woo minority voters

NEW YORK (AP) — Former President Donald Trump will campaign in one of the most Democratic counties in the nation Thursday, holding a rally in the South Bronx to woo minority voters days before a Manhattan jury will begin deliberations on whether to convict him of felony charges in his criminal hush money trial. Trump will address supporters in Crotona Park, a public green space in a borough that is among the city's most diverse and its most impoverished, a change from the majority-white areas where he holds most of his rallies.

Woman charged with homicide, DUI for causing crash that killed 76-year-old Bellefonte man

Centre Co., PA (WJAC) — Authorities with the Spring Township police department say a Centre County woman is facing several charges, including homicide by vehicle while DUI, for causing a two-vehicle crash that claimed the life of a 76-year-old Bellefonte man. Police say on the afternoon of April 28th, authorities were dispatched to the 1000 block of Blanchard Street for reports of a vehicle crash with injury and ejection. Investigators say one of the vehicles, a silver SUV, had reportedly suffered heavy damage in the crash and the driver, a female, was discovered laying in the roadway in "