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Plenty of athletes pay attention to numbers on a stat sheet. But for UC San Diego women’s basketball forwards Kendal Ellenbeck and Emerson Herrmann, one number trumps most others on and off the court: their blood sugar level.

The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department is under investigation for potential civil rights violations as state officials determine whether deputies have engaged in a pattern or practice of unconstitutional policing, California Attorney General Xavier Becerra announced Friday.

A multi-agency investigation in Southern California led to the recovery of 33 children who had been missing, including eight who were sexually exploited, the FBI announced Friday.

Bimbo the deer was becoming something of a celebrity in Fishers, Indiana after he was spotted palling around with two husky dogs.

Indoor dining will be allowed to resume in Chicago and suburban Cook County with new rules that bars and restaurants must follow.

A bond agreement has been modified for Kyle Rittenhouse, the now 18-year-old charged with killing two people and wounding a third in a violent protest following Jacob Blake’s police shooting. On Friday, Rittenhouse was ordered to stay out of bars and away from white supremacist groups, alcohol and firearms.

A disciplinary hearing was held Friday afternoon for an Oklahoma City Fire Department Major who rushed a young burn victim to the hospital in his fire engine after waiting 20 minutes for an ambulance.

A petition seeking the impeachment of Kentucky’s attorney general was filed Friday by three grand jurors who criticized his handling of an investigation into Breonna Taylor’s shooting death by police.

Metro Nashville Police Department leaders are now in the beginning phase of redesigning the area of downtown Nashville, destroyed by the Christmas Day bombing.

Robert Dragisic is encouraged by the development of the COVID-19 vaccine, though he — like many Texans — is having trouble getting access to the shots.

A former ADT employee pleaded guilty in Texas court Thursday after admitting he hacked into the security feeds of hundreds of customers for “sexual gratification,” prosecutors say.

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton on Friday filed a lawsuit against the Biden administration’s plan to halt a 100-day moratorium on deportations.

The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services has identified the first case in North Carolina of the UK variant of COVID-19, according to a statement released by the NCDHHS on Saturday.

A judge has ordered the federal government to come up with a plan to release more endangered red wolves from breeding programs to bolster the dwindling wild population.

After successfully launching another batch of 60 Starlink internet satellites last week, SpaceX is set to launch Transporter-1, the space company’s first dedicated SmallSat Rideshare Program mission on Saturday.

New York City’s main bus terminal, long ridiculed for leaky ceilings, dirty bathrooms and frequent delays, could be in for a major overhaul.

Police arrested an alleged serial killer accused of murdering several women at a Brooklyn New York City Housing Authority senior housing complex dating back nearly six years.

The three National Guard members killed when a helicopter crashed in an upstate New York field this week were experienced pilots with past deployments to Afghanistan, officials said Friday.