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AI-powered ultrasound system aims to bridge gap in maternity care deserts

Researchers at the UNC School of Medicine have developed an AI-powered ultrasound system designed to bring basic sonograms closer to home, providing expectant mothers in maternity care deserts with access to essential pregnancy care.

Sheriff’s Office addresses death investigation rumors

8 men indicted in plot to attack UFC cage-fighting show at White House

Eight men have been indicted on murder and terrorism conspiracy charges for their alleged roles in a thwarted drone and sniper attack on a UFC cage-fighting show staged at the White House in June.

Skyecast: July 9

Tonight's featured pup is Vreeland from Deerfield.

Beautiful Weather this Weekend

Utica Comets Drop Full 2026-27 Schedule—Home Opener Set for October 10th

Utica Comets fans can start planning for another action-packed hockey season as the team has released its full 2026-27 schedule.

Will storms linger before a sunny, comfortable weekend arrives?

The weather stays a bit unsettled through Friday! The best chance for showers and thunderstorms arrives later this afternoon and evening as a front moves in. While not everyone will see a storm, any that develop could bring heavy rain, frequent lightning, gusty winds, and…

Storm chances continue through Saturday, warmer next week

The 7-day forecast predicts warm and sunny days with a chance of isolated showers and thunderstorms, with the most unsettled weather expected on Friday and the best conditions for outdoor plans on Sunday.

Comets release 2026-27 schedule

The Utica Comets released their schedule for the 2026-27 season with the rest of the American Hockey League on Thursday, July 9, but this year's Comets' schedule -- along with the rest of their North Division rivals -- comes with a big twist.

How Pacers guard Yuki Kawamura hopes to prove himself in NBA Summer League

Yuki Kawamura, a 5-foot-7 point guard from Japan, has become a fan favorite in the NBA due to his blazing quickness, premier passing ability, and relentlessly positive attitude, and is now playing in the Pacers Summer League.

Venezuela Earthquake Live Updates: July 9, 2026

Refresh this page for the latest updates. Nature never obeyed: how Chavismo turned disasters into national tragedies (Opinion by Ernesto Reitich) Venezuela Earthquake Live Updates: July 9, 2026 Follow WMNF’s live coverage of the aftermath of Venezuela’s devastating earthquakes.…

Indianapolis ranked among 5 worst cities for bed bugs, according to new report

A new report ranks the nation's bed bug hot spots for 2026. Indianapolis is in the top 5, while two other Indiana cities are also in the top 50.