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1 day ago | newschannel9.com | Cory Smith

Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Air Force Gen. Dan Caine, accompanied by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, speaks during a news conference at the Pentagon on June 26, 2025, in Arlington, Virginia. (Photo by Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)

2 days ago | newschannel9.com | Josh Roe

Desert Storm is an interesting chapter of U.S. military history that doesn't get a lot of attention. On the Price of Freedom, a solider who was there shares how that war affected him. I also learned about his unique connection to Marine Corps History, and his work today, producing a product that you will find displayed in offices and homes of many military veterans. When Brent Casey joined the military, he wanted to do 2 things: be a medic and jump out of airplanes.

4 days ago | newschannel9.com | Richard H. Simms

Charlie shows off a tiny crawdad captured from a stream. Not long after this picture was taken, Charlie learned that even tiny crawdads can pinch fingers hard. (Photo: Richard Simms)

6 days ago | newschannel9.com | Rex Hodge

JACKSON COUNTY, N.C. (WLOS) — Crews are continuing to clean up large amounts of mud and debris from I-40 after a rockslide occurred on Wednesday. Officials with the Tennessee Department of Transportation say it's in the same area of I-40 that was damaged during Hurricane Helene. This time, the damage is not as extensive, but officials say they expect this stretch of road to be closed for at least two weeks.

6 days ago | newschannel9.com | Grace Bellinghausen

MIAMI, Fla. (CBS12) — A heartbreaking loss turned into a shocking reunion when a Miami family’s missing dog resurfaced—four years later. According to our WPLG partners, Albania Saggara believed she'd never see Sugar, her Maltipoo, again after the dog ran away from their Miami home in 2021. The family put up missing posters, offered a $1,000 reward, and clung to hope—until a stranger called and delivered a heartbreaking claim.