St. Petersburg College offers new mental health program for law enforcement
St. Petersburg College is offering a new mental health program that aims to help first responders and police officers. It's an applied mental health certificate that falls under a bachelor's degree. The program gives law enforcement the tools needed to deal with mental health issues. ABC Action News spoke to Jonathan Vazquez about the new course. Vazquez is the Suncoast Police Benevolent Association president. He also served in the military and is currently on the St. Pete Police force.
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Police: Driver flees after hitting bicycle rider in Forest Park
At least one person is in the hospital after a hit-and-run crash involving a bicycle rider. Read the full story here: https://www.wcpo.com/news/local-news/hamilton-county/forest-park/pd-bicyclist-struck-during-hit-and-run-in-forest-park
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Solon Police look for missing 12-year-old girl
Police are asking for the public's help searching for a missing 12-year-old girl from Solon.
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Today's Forecast: Hot and humid once again with a stray shower or storm possible later on
Today's Forecast: Hot and humid once again with a stray shower or storm possible later on
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Cleveland Clinic doctor transforms gym into workout space in local neighborhood
It comes at a critical time as the National Institute of Health reports people in marginalized communities have a higher risk of diabetes, heart issues, and cancer
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How dogs are helping keep the Gordie Howe bridge construction on track
There are so many ways in which a man's best friend is used. You can find dogs at police departments, hospitals, and schools to name few places. But, have you ever heard of a dog on a construction site? There's one special dog playing an important role in the Gordie Howe International Bridge construction. Her name is Demon, but she's not scary, at least to us humans. She is scary to birds and is helping keep them from nesting at the new bridge.
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Bicycle rider hit by car in Forest Park
At least one person is in the hospital after a bicycle rider was hit by a car in Forest Park.
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Guardians honor BGSU student killed by drunk driver
The Guardians played a baseball game Monday night, as they did the night before, and 365 nights ago, but this one was a little different.
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Fairview Park residents hope for long-term flooding solutions after August storms
Judy Churchin is a Fairview Park homeowner who is hoping a long-term solution will soon be found to the chronic flooding issue she said has plagued her neighborhood for decades.
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Bright future for Indiana's largest round barn after tornado
WRTV's Kelsey Anderson takes us to her hometown in Hancock County with an update on an iconic landmark.
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Tips to help kids deal with back-to-school anxiety
With more kids going back to school on Tuesday and others having been back for a week or two, you may have noticed kids starting to get the back-to-school jitters already. Psychologist Emily Mudd with the Cleveland Clinic Children's said feeling some anxiety ahead of the new school year is common.
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Detroit weather: Hot and humid weather continues
Hot temperatures continue today with highs near 90°. There is a slight chance for t-storms as well, but better chances arrive Wednesday.
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Extreme heat forces closures, early dismissals a metro Detroit schools
High temperatures across metro Detroit are forcing some school districts to make major schedule changes this week. In Pontiac, schools will have a half day; in Detroit, students will be dismissed three hours early; and in Southfield, all schools are closed for the day, including all school-related activities. Classes were set to resume for the Southfield Public School District, but they will instead resume Wednesday due to the possibility of record-high temperatures today.
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'I'm ready to rumble.' UAW workers march at Labor Day Parade with strike looming
Union workers from across metro Detroit gathered on Monday for the city's annual Labor Day Parade. It included UAW workers who are now just nine days from a possible strike against the Big 3 automakers. The union workers marched down Michigan Ave. for the parade chanting "We are UAW. We are UAW."
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Good Morning Maryland Weather - Stevie Daniels
Good Morning Maryland Weather - Stevie Daniels
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Pregnant woman's car swept away by flood waters in east Las Vegas
Pregnant woman's car swept away by flood waters in east Las Vegas
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Local blind man competes in his first rodeo in Arizona
Local blind man competes in his first rodeo in Arizona
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Electric semi-truck battery catches fire in Tempe
Officials say a semi-truck located inside of the facility which had a lithium-ion cell battery was on fire.
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10-year-old Colorado girl paralyzed after I-70 crash, family pushing for accountability in case
A crash in the westbound lanes of Interstate 70 near Genesee on July 15 paralyzed a young girl from Colorado. Now, her family wants to ensure that the person who allegedly caused the crash is held accountable.
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Navy veteran set to get new home after community fundraiser
Alexander Jenkins, a U.S. Navy veteran, will get a new trailer after people donated more than $35,000 to help him purchase one
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Flamingos spotted on various Florida beaches after Hurricane Idalia
After Hurricane Idalia, Floridians have spotted flamingos on various beaches across the state. Vinnie Fugett operates "Captain Vinnie's Boat Tour." He takes people on tours to island hop, snorkel, or dolphin watch. He spotted the flamingos on Treasure Island Beach the day after Hurricane Idalia. "I was completely shocked after living here for 35 years, my entire life, and being a Florida native. I've never seen flamingos in the area," said Fugett.
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Lakota bus strike continues after Labor Day weekend
A federal mediator has offered to help reach a contract agreement between the bus drivers' union and provider Petermann Transportation. The union said it's willing to speak to Petermann representatives as soon as Tuesday.
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Ross community rallies around student-athlete during lymphoma diagnosis
Kenley Commins — sophomore class president, a soccer player and daughter of Ross football coach Kenyon Commins — has been fighting anaplastic large cell lymphoma.
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