(Gray News) - The Social Security Administration is expected to announce next year’s cost-of-living adjustment, or COLA, in October. Retirees can expect to know the official number on Oct. 14 at 8:30 a.m., when the September Consumer Price Index data is also scheduled to be released. Those receiv...
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CRANE, Texas (KOSA) - The Crane Community is coming together after the death of Crane ISD athletic trainer Michael “Doc” Hailey. Several people have shared condolences on social media, including Big Spring Superintendent Dr. Jay McWilliams and Midland Superintendent Dr. Stephanie...
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(Gray News) – President Donald Trump is facing backlash after making a statement Monday night during a political rally suggesting that Iran could take out two cities in the United States. “It’s a small price to pay for keeping the world safe, keeping our country safe. They can ta...
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( InvestigateTV ) — InvestigateTV+ uncovers an effort by industrial plants to get let off the hook from Clean Air Act regulations. Plus, one man’s half-century-long quest to trace his ancestry highlights the challenges many Black Americans face. Then, meet the cheerleading team w...
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FARIBAULT, Minn. ( InvestigateTV ) – Minnesota’s only all-deaf high school cheerleading team became the first in its school history to perform in a hearing competition. In January, the Minnesota State Academy for the Deaf (MSAD) Trojan cheer team competed in their first cheerlead...
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BATON ROUGE, La. ( InvestigateTV ) - A New Orleans teenager has converted a used bus into a traveling clothing boutique, taking his business on the road across the Gulf South. Valen Purvis, a student at Rummel High School in New Orleans, operates a mobile clothing store called Tr...
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. ( InvestigateTV ) - Knowing where we come from expands our sense of who we are, according to a 2023 study published in the medical journal “Genealogy.” That study found that learning family history is linked to developing a healthy relationship with one’s identit...
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BAKER COUNTY, Fla. (Gray News) - A 77-year-old woman shot and killed a man who attacked her Monday in Florida, according to authorities. Baker County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to the parking lot of Macclenny Veterinary Hospital around 4:30 a.m. Monday after the woman ca...
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ODESSA, Texas (KOSA) - FIRST ALERT 7 Forecast for Tuesday, October 6th, 2026: It’ll be a very nice day across West Texas and southeast New Mexico with pleasant temperatures, lots of sunshine and quiet conditions for the majority. High temperatures will warm into the 70s and 80s. ...
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CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. ( WYMT / WSMV /Gray News) - Authorities say a man accused of killing a pregnant woman in Kentucky was arrested in Tennessee following a weeklong investigation. April Barlow Celio, 41, was found dead Sept. 23 at a home in Pineville, Kentucky. The Pineville Polic...
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ST. FRANCOIS COUNTY, Mo. ( KMOV /Gray News) - An investigation is underway in Missouri as loved ones mourn a 16-year-old girl who died after she was hit by a deputy’s car while lying on the road. The community held a candlelight vigil Monday night for 16-year-old Persephone Berge...
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CRANE, Texas (KMID/KPEJ) - The Crane community is mourning a longtime staple of Crane athletics, Michael Hailey, known by many as “Doc.” The Crane ISD website lists Hailey as an athletic trainer and in-school suspension coordinator. For years, he has been a familiar face at Crane...
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MIDLAND, Texas (KOSA) — Both congressional candidates for District 11 faced off in Midland to debate a range of topics, from flock cameras and data centers to the cost of ground beef. Rep. August Pfluger and Democratic nominee Claire Reynolds spoke with First Alert 7 after the de...
