Ebon Sledge shared the update Sunday in a Facebook post. The Georgia mother had previously made a plea online for help, setting up a GoFundMe.
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A school’s first Latino salutatorian strives to prove immigrant families are the ‘backbone’ of US
Roberto Quesada said he’s “inspired” by his parents, who immigrated to the United States from Honduras.
Your guide to the ultimate Fourth of July music playlist, from ‘God Bless America’ to ‘Firework’
When it comes to songs about America, there’s a little something for everyone, including classics and more modern country and rock songs.
‘Devastated’: 150-year-old St. Louis cathedral-turned-skate park destroyed in fire
A fire broke out Wednesday night at St. Liborius Cathedral, a 150-year-old church in north St. Louis that was a skate park and community center.
Georgia dad says he had to save daughter after zipline wrapped around her neck at Adventure Park
Michael Wilbourn said he watches his daughter play when she’s at adventure parks but trusted the company’s employees would properly secure the harness
Do you put ketchup in the fridge? Heinz sparks debate on social media
The company started a poll asking people where they keep their ketchup. Nearly 60% of respondents said they keep the condiment in the fridge.
‘Heartbreaking’: Alabama mom’s attempt to teach kids business at lemonade stand ends with Labor Dept. report
Cristal Johnson was planning to pay kids $20.at her son’s lemonade stand while they learned math and customer service skills. Then the Feds called.
18-year-old drone pilot spots truck in flooded Colorado sinkhole, leading to rescue
Josh Logue, an 18-year-old Colorado drone pilot, said he was flying after heavy rains in the area when he spotted a truck submerged in a sinkhole.
‘I instantly fell in love’: Florida firefighter adopts baby found in Safe Haven Baby Box
The Florida firefighter who adopted the child he found in a Safe Haven Baby Box said he knew immediately he wanted to raise her as his own.
Watch: Airline passenger gets comfortable, uses projector to screen ‘The Patriot’ on flight
A fellow traveler captured the moment and says the passenger was courteous and no one complained. But “to see that on the plane just blew my mind.”