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Sorrasak Jar Tinyo/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- In operating rooms across the country, more and more diabetics are receiving amputations due to complications from type-2 diabetes.The life-altering procedures are more common among Black and Latino patients who are more likely to be diagnosed with the disease, according to health data.Despite the grim figures, medical professionals said that diabetics can avoid losing a limb, but due to a lack of awareness of treatments, many minorities are missing o...

ABC News(NEW YORK) -- A flood watch is in effect from Redding in Northern California to San Diego in Southern California as a storm slams the state with rain and wind.Two to 5 inches of rain is forecast in lower elevations, while up to 8 inches of rain is possible in Californias foothills and mountains. Wind gusts could reach 60 mph.The Santa Barbara Airport closed Monday morning due to flooding.Flash flooding and mudslides are ongoing Monday, and the flood watch will last through Wednesday.At t...

City man arrested for violating Jamestown burn ordinance, and possessing illegal drugs... A Jamestown man has been arrested for allegedly violating the city's burn ordinance by starting a f...

SGranitz/WireImageAn in-the-works biopic about the Bee Gees may have found its director. Deadline reports that Oscar-nominated director Ridley Scott, best known for such films as Thelma & Louise and Gladiator, is in talks to helm the Paramount Pictures film about the 70s disco legends. Paramount has been working on the film for quite a while, obtaining the rights to the band’s story from the Gibb family in 2019. It also gained the rights to the group’s music, which means the song...

Jason Marz/Getty Images(FRANKLIN COUNTY, Ohio) -- A judge declared a mistrial for the second time Friday in the murder trial of a former Ohio deputy Jason Meade, who was charged with two counts of murder and one count of reckless homicide in the 2020 shooting death of 23-year-old Casey Goodson Jr. On Friday morning, the last remaining alternate juror was brought in, one day after the jury was originally given the case. Hours later, Franklin Court of Common Pleas Judge David Young declared a mist...

One person arrested following pair of day-time drug raids in Jamestown.... A Jamestown man faces a number of drug-related charges following a Noon-time raid today on his home on the city's north...

One person arrested following pair of day-time drug raids in Jamestown.... A Jamestown man faces a number of drug-related charges following a Noon-time raid today on his home on the city's north...

Pavlo Gonchar/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved the first medication to treat severe frostbite on Wednesday. Aurlumyn, manufactured by Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, Inc., is an injection to treat severe frostbite in adults to reduce the risk of finger or toe amputation. "This approval provides patients with the first-ever treatment option for severe frostbite," Dr. Norman Stockbridge, director of the division of cardi...

Ilbusca/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- A pet owner has caught a rare case of the bubonic plague, health officials in central Oregon say, and its believed they may have caught it from their cat. The Deschutes County Health Services confirmed the case of the plague in a local resident last week. The resident was likely "infected by their symptomatic pet cat," health officials said in a Feb. 7 press release. "All close contacts of the resident and their pet have been contacted and provide...

Blount County Sheriffs Office(KNOXVILLE, Tenn.) -- A murder suspect wanted in the fatal shooting of a Tennessee deputy has been caught following a nearly weeklong manhunt, authorities said. Kenneth DeHart was detained in Knoxville on Tuesday, the Blount County Sheriffs Office said on social media while sharing a photo of a large police presence outside a residence. The 42-year-old fugitive was wanted on first-degree murder and attempted first-degree murder charges in connection with the shooting...