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Help Find a Dog: Eau Claire Health Department Needs Your Eyes

December 6, 2024

Hey folks, the Eau Claire City-County Health Department is on a mission to track down a dog that gave a teen girl a bite on December 3 at 3 p. m. The incident took place on W. Moholt Drive in Eau Claire. The dog's walker was spotted as an older woman dressed cozily in a jacket and hat. The dog itsel

crime

Gun Carrying: Teens vs. Adults Over 25 Years

December 5, 2024

Did you know that most gun homicides in the US involve handguns? But what about who carries these guns and why? Research spanning 27 years in Chicago reveals some surprising facts. When it comes to carrying concealed guns, teens and adults follow different paths. Teens often do it because they've se

weather

Bracing for a Cool Weekend: Columbia's Weather Rollercoaster

December 5, 2024

Get ready, Columbia! Today is breezy and normal, but a cold front is on its way. Expect a chill tonight, with temperatures dropping to the 20s. Friday will be even colder, with highs in the 40s and lows in the teens. But don't worry, the weekend brings warmer days. Saturday should hit the 50s, and S

celebrities

Dale Jr. 's Tough Teen Years: unsettled Family, New Siblings, and a Strict Stepmother

December 5, 2024

Living with a stepmom can be tricky, especially when she's not so nice. Dale Earnhardt Jr. and his sister, Kelly, knew this firsthand. After their dad, a famous NASCAR driver, married Teresa, the family dynamic changed. The kids struggled to feel welcome in their own home, and the vibes weren’t grea

health

Bird Flu's Warning: What's Next?

December 5, 2024

Imagine this: you're cozy at home, the heater's on, and flu season is kicking in. Now, add to that a bird flu, H5N1, that's spreading like wildfire among cows. Sounds scary, right? That's where we are now. This virus hasn't jumped to humans yet, but the chance is high as winter rolls in. We're in a

health

Strange Kidney Problems in MLIV: Solving the Puzzle

December 4, 2024

Have you ever heard of mucolipidosis type IV, or MLIV? It’s a rare condition that affects something called lysosomes, which are like tiny recycling centers inside our cells. People with MLIV often face neuronal issues, gradually lose their vision, and suffer from achlorhydria, a condition where thei

politics

Cannabis Groups Pressure New York Governor for Industry-Savvy Leaders

December 4, 2024

Eighteen cannabis industry groups in New York are urging Governor Kathy Hochul to bring in new leadership for the Office of Cannabis Management (OCM). They feel the current regulators haven't been effective in running the state's cannabis market. The groups, including the NAACP and Drug Policy Allia

weather

South Carolina Braces for a Big Arctic Chill

December 4, 2024

Get ready, South Carolina! A blast of icy air from the Arctic is headed your way. This means temperatures are going to plummet, possibly down to the low 20s or even upper teens. It's not just uncomfortable, but also risky for people, pipes, and plants. This cold snap is expected to hit the Midlands

politics

Supreme Court Battles Over Trans Youth Health Care Rights

December 3, 2024

On October 11, the Supreme Court will hear a crucial case, United States v. Skrmetti, regarding Tennessee's ban on gender-affirming care for trans youth. The heart of the debate is whether this ban violates the 14th Amendment's equal protection clause, which prohibits sex discrimination. Tennessee’s

entertainment

The Year Music Went Wild!

December 3, 2024

In 2024, the music scene underwent a wild transformation. Suddenly, your playlist was a crazy mix, jumping from pop to country and back again. Indie musicians became superstars, and teens started making major waves. Even seasoned artists were blending different sounds, like Puerto Rican rap and jazz