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WATCH: Queer gear library helps Mainers get outside
ABC News’ Becky Worley reports on a Maine program working to make it easier and more affordable for people to enjoy the outdoors.
WATCH: 'Paddington The Musical' coming to Broadway
"GMA" shares the exclusive news that "Paddington The Musical" is heading to Broadway's Al Hirschfeld Theatre in 2027.
Department of Education takes major step in dismantling itself: Sources
It plans to move special education and civil rights functions to HHS and DOJ.
L.A. Zoo, tattered and losing members, needs new leadership, grand jury finds
The grand jury is urging a new public-private partnership, saying the action is crucial for the Los Angeles Zoo to survive.
Locke charter high school students are improving. Why that may not be enough to stop closure
LAUSD wants to shut down this charter school, citing poor performance. But advocates argue the school performed worse under LAUSD control. Here's what we know.
Advocates demand action after internal report alleges Riverside code officers mistreated street vendors
A report on allegations of mistreatment of street vendors has roiled Riverside since it was detailed in a Times article June 5.
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Fresh evidence leads to new probe of Pasadena cop-on-cop 'horseplay' shooting, chief says
A witness with additional information has led to a new investigation into the shooting of a Pasadena police officer by a colleague, the city's police chief said.
New IKEA could serve as catalyst for economic growth
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- If you've ever made the drive to Canada or downstate New York for some furniture, or even just a plate of Swedish meatballs, your IKEA run may soon get a lot shorter. IKEA announced on Monday that it will be opening a new store right here in WNY. "Bringing in a [...]
Goo Goo Dolls frontman reacts to new penguin named Iris at the Aquarium of Niagara
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- The public has spoken, and the Aquarium of Niagara has listened. The aquarium's newest penguin will be named Iris, honoring popular WNY band the Goo Goo Dolls. The band's frontman, John Rzeznik, reacted to the news in a post on social media. "Somebody just told me that there is a new [...]
Wild deer captured and kept in a dog crate for weeks. A Bay Area resident is cited
A Sonoma County resident was cited for sequestering a fawn for weeks in a dog crate.
Male victim stabbed amidst fight near Niagara Street and Maryland Street
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- Buffalo Police are investigating a stabbing that occurred around 8:40 p.m. on Monday night near Niagara Street and Maryland Street. According to police, a large fight broke out amongst a group of teens, during which a male victim suffered a laceration to the hand. The injury is considered non-life threatening at [...]
Salsa in the Park returns to the Rose Garden
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- Salsa dancing is back at the Rose Garden in Delaware Park. After a year off, dance instructor Jerome Williams is bringing back dance sessions through most of the summer; the first session was held Monday. Dancers can immerse themselves in the landscape at the park, while also learning some new skills [...]

