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NEW YORK (WCBS) - An investigation is now underway after an MTA worker in New York was killed on the job Thursday night after she was hit by a train. It happened near the 161st Street-Yankee Stadium subway stop. The MTA says Moet McCullum, 41, was working as a construction flagger, tasked with notifying passing trains that workers were on the subway tracks. She was on the tracks near River and East 161st streets when she was struck by a D train just after 11:30 p.m., officials say.

(Gray News) - A cute puppy owes his safety to an Ohio state trooper who found him in a cage near a highway. According to the Ohio State Highway Patrol, the trooper, identified as Trooper Kronander, found the pup while doing a routine check of a rest area on Aug. 23. Body-camera footage shows the trooper rescuing the puppy. “Yeah, we’ll get you out of here, OK?” Kronander says to the puppy in the video. “Someone left you?

WASHINGTON (Gray DC) - The Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage is presenting three days of free programming over Labor Day weekend showing the work involved in running a circus. The program, called “Artistry, Education, and Labor of Circus Arts,” is held at the Arts and Industries Building on the National Mall. It is presented by the Smithsonian and the Circus Arts Conservatory, based in Sarasota, Florida.

WASHINGTON (AP) — A chunk of ceiling fell inside a main hallway of the Kennedy Center, according to a spokesperson who said the damage underscores the need to shut down the historic arts venue for renovations sought by President Donald Trump. No one was injured when a piece of the ceiling inside the Kennedy Center’s grand foyer collapsed Friday evening, said Roma Daravi, the center’s vice president for public relations.

(Gray News) - Rick Harrison, of the show “Pawn Stars,” is recovering after emergency bypass surgery, according to several reports. People reported that a spokesperson for Harrison’s family confirmed Friday that the 61-year-old underwent the surgery after going to the hospital for what was expected to be a simpler procedure. Rick Harrison speaks during an event with President Donald Trump and small business owners, Monday, May 4, 2026, in the East Room at the White House in Washington.

(Gray News) - A man was arrested for alleged unruly behavior on an American Airlines flight, causing it to divert to Baltimore, according to multiple reports. The incident took place on an American Airlines flight that took off from Dallas and was en route to Newark, ABC News reported. Juan Mejia, a passenger on that flight and a former law enforcement officer, told ABC he began hearing a disturbance near the end of the flight.

A man was arrested for alleged unruly behavior on an American Airlines flight

FINNEYTOWN, Ohio (WXIX/Gray News) - Students at a school in Ohio took matters into their own hands to demand cooler conditions after their classrooms hit more than 90 degrees. Upperclassmen walked out of Finneytown Secondary Campus Thursday in protest of the sweltering classrooms. “We don’t want to have to push the limits of the school district, the board, or the superintendent.

WEBBERVILLE, Mich. (News 10) - Cleanup efforts from this week’s severe storms continue across Mid-Michigan as families work to clear heavy debris and restore order to their properties ahead of the holiday weekend. In Webberville, strong winds swept through the area Wednesday night and Thursday afternoon, damaging trees and spreading debris across several communities. For Bob Pierce and his family, the storm hit incredibly close to home.

HORRY COUNTY, SC. (WMBF/Gray News) - A South Carolina man has been arrested after allegedly stealing lottery tickets from a gas station during a job interview and then attempting to cash them in at three stores. Antonio Levon Ricardo Stewart allegedly stole a pack of South Carolina Education Lottery scratch-off tickets from a Murphy USA in Florence in Horry County while he was there for an interview on May 6, 2025. It was all allegedly caught on camera.