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• Hawaii Defeats South Korea 3-0 To Win Little League Title

  26-08-2018 23:42
  SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. (AP) — It only took one pitch for Mana Lau Kong to deliver Hawaii its first Little League World Series title in a decade.
  Kong homered to center field on the first pitch his team saw Sunday, and Ka’olu Holt pitched a complete game to lead Hawaii to a 3-0 victory over South Korea in the Little League World Series championship.
  It’s the first Little League World Series title for Hawaii since 2008. Hawaii is now one of seven U.S. states with at least three
  
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• McCain Requested Obama And George W. Bush Deliver Eulogies At Funeral

  26-08-2018 23:31
  (CBSNEWS) – John McCain requested that former Presidents Barack Obama and George W. Bush deliver eulogies at his funeral, CBS News has confirmed. McCain, who had been suffering from an aggressive form of brain cancer, died Saturday at the age of 81 at home in Arizona. Both Mr. Obama and Mr. Bush will deliver their remarks during a service at the National Cathedral.
  Former Vice President Joe Biden will speak at a separate service honoring the senator in Arizona.
  John McCain and Barack Obama
  
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• 5-Year-Old Killed In Rollover Crash In Fort Worth

  26-08-2018 23:03
  FORT WORTH (CBSDFW.COM) – A five-year-old child died Sunday afternoon after a rollover crash in Fort Worth, police say.
  Officers responded to the 4700 block of southwest Loop 820 at around 1:20 p.m in regards to a major accident. Police say a Honda Civic was in the intersection at a light change when it was struck by an SUV.
  According to police, there were about six to seven passengers in total that were transported to local hospitals.
  A five-year-old child was transported to Cook Children
  
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• Five-Year-Old Killed in Rollover Wreck on 820

  26-08-2018 22:58
  
  The conditions of the other passengers was not released.
  
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• Neil Simon, Broadway’s Master Of Comedy, Dies At 91

  26-08-2018 22:41
  NEW YORK (AP) — Playwright Neil Simon, a master of comedy whose laugh-filled hits such as “The Odd Couple,” ”Barefoot in the Park” and his “Brighton Beach” trilogy dominated Broadway for decades, has died. He was 91.
  Simon died early Sunday of complications from pneumonia at New York Presbyterian Hospital in Manhattan, said Bill Evans, a longtime friend and spokesman for Shubert Organization theaters.
  Neil Simon attends the Broadway opening night of &lsq
  
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• Multiple Dead In Mass Shooting At Video Game Tournament In Florida

  26-08-2018 21:53
  (CBSDFW.COM/CBSNEWS) – Multiple people have been killed and one suspect is dead in a shooting at a popular waterfront mall in Jacksonville, Florida, where a video game tournament was being held. Graphic recordings from the scene captured gunshots ringing out and the screams of terrified patrons taking cover.
  The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office said one suspect was dead at The Jacksonville Landing in the city’s downtown. Police urged anyone hiding inside the building to remain cal
  
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• 3 Dead, Including Suspect, In Shooting At Video Game Tournament In Florida

  26-08-2018 21:53
  (CBSDFW.COM/CBSNEWS) – Three people are dead, including the suspect, and 11 others were wounded after a shooting at a popular waterfront mall in Jacksonville, Florida, where a video game tournament was being held. Graphic recordings from the scene captured gunshots ringing out and the screams of terrified patrons taking cover.
  The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office said one suspect was dead at The Jacksonville Landing in the city’s downtown. Authorities have since cleared the scene
  
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• Long Stretch of Dry, Hot Weather Ahead

  26-08-2018 20:07
  
  The dry, hot weather pattern will continue as we wrap up August and head into September.This story uses functionality that may not work in our app. Click here to open the story in your web browser.
  
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• Officer's Heroic Actions Saves Family From Burning Home

  26-08-2018 17:32
  
  Officer Click then quickly made his way inside the home through a back door and quickly woke up an adult who was asleep inside the burning home.
  
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• Big Rig Crash, Fuel Spill Closes EB I-20 in Parker County

  26-08-2018 16:50
  MILLSAP, Texas (CBSDFW.COM) – A big rig crash and fuel spill in Parker County shut down the eastbound lanes of I-20 for several hours this morning.
  The Texas Department of Public Safety tells us the accident happened near the Millsap exit around 3:40 a.m.
  Investigators said a 56-year-old man was driving eastbound in a 2019 Peterbuilt semi that was towing a trailer. The truck failed to negotiate a curve, left the roadway, struck a guardrail and overturned.
  The impact punctured one of t
  
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• Man Dies In Motorcycle Crash In North Richland Hills

  26-08-2018 15:18
  NORTH RICHLAND HILLS (CBSDFW.COM) – One man has been killed after a motorcycle crash this morning in North Richland Hills.
  Police and paramedics got the call about 5 a.m. in the eastbound lanes of Loop 820 at the transition to the Airport Freeway.
  When they arrived, they found a man dead at the scene.
  Accident investigators were called out, and the ramp to SH 121 was shut down for a time for the investigation.
  Police believe speed was a factor but that no other vehicles were involved in th
  
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• Seagoville Police Officer Praised For Saving Family From House Fire

  26-08-2018 05:26
  SEAGOVILLE, Texas (CBSDFW.COM) – He didn’t do it for the recognition, but a Seagoville police officer is being praised for saving a family from a house fire while on patrol.
  It happened just before 2 a.m. Saturday morning off Casa Grande Drive. Officer Sam Click has no prior training in fighting fires but said when he saw the home on fire he had to act.
  Seagoville Officer Sam Click (CBS11)
  “Standing there and doing nothing is not an option,” he said. “I was just in
  
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• Court Keeps Frisco Man Behind Bars for Killing Ex-Wife

  26-08-2018 04:44
  
  A state appeals court this week rejected the arguments of a Frisco man who insists a Collin County jury wrongly convicted him for murdering his ex-wife.Photo Credit: The Dallas Morning News
  
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• Texas Republicans React To Passing Of Sen. John McCain

  26-08-2018 04:30
  (CBSDFW.COM) – Texas political figures reacted to the death of Republican U.S. Sen. John McCain on Saturday, mourning the loss of a beloved senator and war veteran.
  McCain passed away after a battle with brain cancer Saturday afternoon surrounded by family, his office announced. He was 81.
  Sen. John McCain (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)
  Gov. Greg Abbott started his statement by saying “John McCain was born to lead” and calling him “an American warrior.” Ab
  
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• McCain Was 'A Patriot of the Highest Order': George W. Bush

  26-08-2018 03:54
  
  When John McCain, the longtime United States senator from Arizona died Saturday, lawmakers from Texas were quick to praise him for his years of service to the country, both in the military and in the Senate.Photo Credit: Getty ImagesThis story uses functionality that may not work in our app. Click here to open the story in your web browser.
  
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• John McCain, Veteran, Senator, GOP Maverick, Dies at 81

  26-08-2018 03:04 via nbcdfw.com
  
  John McCain, the longtime senator and 2008 GOP presidential nominee who refused to leave fellow prisoners of war behind to escape years of torture in Vietnam, and whose maverick streak as Arizona’s senior...Photo Credit: APThis story uses functionality that may not work in our app. Click here to open the story in your web browser.
  
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• John McCain, War Hero And Senate ‘Maverick,’ Dies At 81

  26-08-2018 02:30
  (CBSDFW.COM/CBSNEWS) – U.S. Sen. John McCain has passed away at the age of 81 after a battle with brain cancer, his office announced Saturday evening.
  McCain was a military hero who had a long career as a “maverick” Republican senator.
  In a statement, his Senate office said he died at 4:28 p.m. on August 25, surrounded by his wife Cindy and his family.
  John McCain (Photo by Eric Thayer/Getty Images)
  McCain was diagnosed with glioblastoma, an aggressive form of brain cancer, in
  
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• NBC 5 Forecast: Hot Again Sunday

  26-08-2018 02:13
  
  Lots of sun, plenty of heat, and no chance of rain for at least the next week and a half.This story uses functionality that may not work in our app. Click here to open the story in your web browser.
  
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• SMU's Bryson DeChambeau Builds 4-Shot Lead at Northern Trust

  26-08-2018 02:03
  
  Former SMU golfer Bryson DeChambeau finished with two birdies, making an 18-foot putt on the last hole to cap off his 8-under 63 that gave him a four-shot lead over Keegan Bradley through three round at...Photo Credit: Gregory Shamus/Getty Images
  
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• Rangers Nearly Come Back Again, Giants Hold On

  26-08-2018 01:44
  
  Andrew Suarez pitched seven scoreless innings of three-hit ball and the San Francisco Giants beat the Texas Rangers 5-3 on Saturday.Photo Credit: Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images
  
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• 2 Killed, Several Injured in TRE Train, Dump Truck Crash

  26-08-2018 01:39
  
  Two people are dead following a collision between a TRE train and a commercial truck in Far East Fort Worth Saturday afternoon.Photo Credit: NBC 5 News
  
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• TRE Passengers Describe Moment of Impact in Deadly Crash

  26-08-2018 01:22
  
  Passengers on board a Trinity Railway Express train described a harrowing experience when their train struck a dump truck in Far East Fort Worth Saturday. Two people in the truck were killed in a fiery...Photo Credit: NBC 5 News
  
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• Project Safe Neighborhood: Dallas Police Honor Fallen Officer Through Nationwide Initiative

  26-08-2018 01:21
  DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) – Dallas police honored fallen officer Rogelio Santander on Saturday through Project Safe Neighborhood, a nationwide initiative started by the U.S. Attorney’s Office.
  It’s been exactly four months since a shooting at a Home Depot in northeast Dallas took the life of Officer Santander.
  Officer Rogelio Santander
  Local, state and federal law enforcement teamed up for the Project Safe Neighborhood at a local middle school.
  People from across Dallas attended the
  
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