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wgem. com > 05/01/2026 > couple-accused-forcing-14-year-olds-face-dog-urine-dragging-him-through-it-authorities-say

Couple accused of forcing 14-year-old's face in dog urine, dragging him through it, authorities say

1+ hour, 59+ min ago  (154+ words) ASCENSION PARISH, La. (WAFB/Gray News) - A couple in Louisiana is accused of forcing a 14-year-old's face down in dog urine, according to authorities. Gina Sagona, 44, was arrested for one count of cruelty to a juvenile. Mark Sagona, 45, was arrested…...

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wgem. com > 05/01/2026 > dogwood-parade-road-closure-impact-bus-routes-saturday

Dogwood Parade road closure to impact bus routes Saturday

7+ hour, 22+ min ago  (145+ words) QUINCY (WGEM) - Saturday the Dogwood Parade will travel down Maine Street from 24th Street to 6th Street impacting traffic and city bus routes. According to city officials, the South Weekend bus route will be redirected from Maine Street starting at 24th Street to…...

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wgem. com > 05/01/2026 > sex-offender-arrested-after-cutting-ankle-monitor-off

Sex offender arrested after cutting ankle monitor off

6+ hour, 20+ min ago  (180+ words) QUINCY (WGEM) - A fugitive sex offender was arrested on Tuesday after he cut off his ankle monitor earlier this month. On Friday, the Quincy Police Department reported the arrest of 40-year-old Ryan J. Barnes. On Tuesday, detectives received information about Barnes…...

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wgem. com > video > 05/01/2026 > quincy-university-hosts-9th-annual-academic-symposium

Quincy University hosts 9th annual Academic Symposium

5+ hour, 18+ min ago  (66+ words) WGEM Quincy University hosts 9th annual Academic Symposium "If I could save one life, this whole day is worth it: 4-H hosts second annual Ride Right Rally "You do it from the heart: Quincy Service Club awards 74th annual Book of Golden…...

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wgem. com > 05/01/2026 > dog-rescued-after-being-shot-failed-euthanasia-attempt-finds-forever-home-with-officer

Dog rescued after being shot in failed euthanasia attempt finds forever home with officer

2+ hour, 18+ min ago  (224+ words) SHERMAN, Texas (KXII/Gray News) - A dog rescued by police after two men allegedly tried to euthanize her with a pellet gun was adopted by one of the department's officers. The dog, named Olivia, was rescued in March by the…...

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wgem. com > 05/01/2026 > tranquil-cool-conditions-dogwood-parade

Tranquil but cool conditions for the Dogwood Parade

3+ hour, 27+ min ago  (198+ words) WGEM QUINCY (WGEM) - Winds will continue out of the N and NW through the rest of Friday into Saturday morning, between 5-10 mph. After a few showers move through the Tri-States into the evening, we will clear out as high pressure…...

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wgem. com > 05/01/2026 > next-weeks-quincy-city-council-meeting-relocated

Next week's Quincy City Council meeting relocated

5+ hour, 34+ min ago  (72+ words) WGEM QUINCY (WGEM) -City of Quincy officials announced that the Monday, May 4, City Council meeting will be relocated to the Oakley-Lindsay Center. They said the location change is to accommodate public attendance and ensure comfort for all who wish to…...

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wgem. com > 05/01/2026 > qnd-freshmen-showcase-projects-science-fair

QND freshmen showcase projects at science fair

3+ hour, 22+ min ago  (238+ words) QUINCY (WGEM) - Quincy Notre Dame High School freshmen were able to present their physical science projects on Friday during a Science Fair. Students prepared their projects over the past two weeks, then presented their research and results during two sessions,…...

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wgem. com > 05/01/2026 > adams-county-problem-solving-court-holds-graduation-recognizing-progress-commitment

Adams County Problem-Solving Court holds graduation, recognizing graduates" progress and commitment

19+ hour, 21+ min ago  (248+ words) QUINCY (WGEM) - A local program focused on rehabilitation and accountability is celebrating a major milestone Thursday. Graduates of Adams County Problem-Solving Court are being recognized for their progress and commitment to change. The graduation ceremony took place at the Kroc…...

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wgem. com > 04/30/2026 > thousands-march-missouri-capitol-ahead-second-abortion-vote

Thousands march at Missouri capitol ahead of second abortion vote

23+ hour, 51+ min ago  (476+ words) JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (WGEM) - Thursday, the sounds of drums, prayers and marching feet fill the air in Jefferson City. About 3, 000 anti-abortion advocates from across Missouri marched at the state capitol to raise awareness for an upcoming vote on abortion access....