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• Mother writes heartfelt obit for son who killed himself

  02-10-2017 23:51
  
  A mother wrote an obituary for her son who took his own life. It’s been gaining national attention.
  
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• How these women at a bachelorette party survived the Las Vegas shooting

  02-10-2017 23:33
  
  These women thought they were going to have the perfect bachelorette weekend. A rogue shooter had other plans.
  
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• Equifax: 2.5 million more Americans may be affected by hack

  02-10-2017 23:25
  
  Equifax says additional 2.5 million Americans may be affected by massive security breach, bringing total to 145.5 million people.
  
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• CBS fires lawyer for social media comment on Las Vegas

  02-10-2017 23:25
  
  CBS has fired a corporate lawyer who said on social media about the Las Vegas mass shooting that she wasn't sympathetic because "country music fans often are Republican gun-toters."
  
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• LAPD not able to confirm Tom Petty's death; TMZ says rockstar still clinging to life

  02-10-2017 23:24
  
  Petty was born on October 20, 1950 in Gainesville, Florida. He dropped out of school at the age of 17 to start his music career.
  
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• North Wind is Going Away

  02-10-2017 23:20
  
  How much longer will the North winds last?
  
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• Former neighbor of alleged Vegas gunman 'shocked' by mass killing

  02-10-2017 23:18
  
  Stephen Paddock sold his Florida home a couple of years ago. His former neighbor reacts to what he is accused of doing in Las Vegas.
  
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• Why you're more likely to cry on an airplane

  02-10-2017 23:03
  
  Start packing a bag of tissues in your carry-on.
  
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• These are the victims of the Las Vegas shooting

  02-10-2017 21:10
  
  Identities of the victims killed in Sunday night's shooting are starting to emerge. Among them are a mother of four, a high school secretary, and a college student.
  
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• Tom Petty found unconscious, rushed to hospital

  02-10-2017 21:08
  
  TMZ reports that law enforcement officials said he was found unconscious, not breathing and in full cardiac arrest.
  
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• 40-acre Vacaville fire threatens structures

  02-10-2017 21:07
  
  A 40-acre grass fire in Vacaville was threatening structures Monday morning north of Interstate 80, fire officials said.
  
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• President, First Lady lead moment of silence for Vegas victims

  02-10-2017 20:53
  
  President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump, along with Vice President Mike Pence and his wife Karen, led a moment of silence from the White House to honor the victims of the tragedy in Las Vegas.
  
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• Drummer calls family to say 'this could be it' during Las Vegas mass shooting

  02-10-2017 20:52
  
  A drummer of a band who played on stage hours before the shooting called his family when he heard gun shots rapidly fire outside his bus.
  
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• Little brother gets big surprise at school assembly

  02-10-2017 20:51
  
  Sixth grader Damon Tomei finished up reading an essay about his ‘hero’ when his brother joined him on stage.
  
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• 'People shot all around us.' Modesto couple share experience from Vegas mass killing

  02-10-2017 20:40
  A seven-months-pregnant Modesto woman attending a country music festival in Las Vegas on Sunday night swapped seats with a man who minutes later was hit three times in the deadliest … Click to Continue »
  
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• 'I just heard gunshots raining down'

  02-10-2017 20:33
  
  Lisa Fine of Roseville describes the horrific scene of Sunday's mass shooting in Las Vegas at the Jason Aldean concert.
  
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• Wife of Jason Aldean crew member talks about phone call from her husband

  02-10-2017 20:25
  
  The wife of Jason Aldean's guitar tech describes a phone call with her husband during the shooting.
  
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• Mandalay Bay Resort seeking trauma counselors to aid Las Vegas shooting victims

  02-10-2017 20:19
  
  Mandalay Bay Resort took to Twitter following the horrific shooting at the Las Vegas Strip to ask for anyone who is certified as a trauma counselor to come forward.
  
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• Man dies from West Nile virus in Stanislaus County

  02-10-2017 20:17
  A 74-year-old man has died from the West Nile virus, Stanislaus County health officials announced Monday morning. “This serves as a warning that (the West Nile virus) is a serious … Click to Continue »
  
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• 'Beyond horrific': Massacre in Las Vegas is the deadliest mass shooting in modern US history

  02-10-2017 20:10
  
  Las Vegas authorities say at least 58 people are dead and 515 were taken to hospitals after a man opened fire on an outdoor concert late Sunday.
  
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• Experts say Las Vegas shooter may have used special device to fire faster

  02-10-2017 19:50
  
  Details continue to emerge from the deadliest mass shooting in modern U.S. history while experts have already commented on what types of weapons were used.
  
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• How NorCal can help victims of Las Vegas mass shooting

  02-10-2017 19:40
  
  BloodSource, a Northern California-based blood donation center, is asking people to make appointments to donate blood at a number of area offices after at least 58 people were killed and 515 people were injured in a mass shooting at a country concert in Las Vegas.
  
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• Las Vegas concert shooting kills at least 58 people

  02-10-2017 19:06
  
  Las Vegas authorities say at least 58 people are dead and 515 were taken to hospitals after a man opened fire on an outdoor concert late Sunday.
  
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• Congressman says he will protest Las Vegas moment of silence

  02-10-2017 19:01
  
  “Now is not a moment for silence; it’s a time for action,” Moulton said.
  
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• That lemon slice you put in your water? It's a filthy, germy mess

  02-10-2017 18:18
  
  Ice might be nearly as bad.
  
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• What we know about the Las Vegas shooter, Stephen Paddock

  02-10-2017 18:16
  
  The man police say opened fire on a music festival in Las Vegas had lived in several states. Here's what else we know about Stephen Paddock:
  
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• The people of Las Vegas are lining up by the hundreds to give blood

  02-10-2017 18:14
  
  Locals started showing up at donation centers as early as 3 a.m.
  
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• Authorities: More than 58 dead ​in Las Vegas Strip​ mass shooting

  02-10-2017 18:14
  
  Las Vegas authorities say at least 58 people are dead and 515 were taken to hospitals after a man opened fire on an outdoor concert late Sunday.
  
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• What 14 famous SNL cast members looked like their first season Vs. now

  02-10-2017 18:04
  
  Oh, the difference a few years makes.
  
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• PHOTOS: At least 58 killed, over 500 injured in shooting at Mandalay Bay

  02-10-2017 18:02
  
  At least 58 people were killed in concert shooting at the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino in Las Vegas on Sunday. Over 500 were injured. Click here to read more.
  
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• 2 killed in early-morning crash in Merced County

  02-10-2017 18:01
  Two women were killed early this morning when their car crashed into a canal in Planada, authorities have confirmed. The crash was reported at 3:08 a.m. in the area of … Click to Continue »
  
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• Trump condemns Las Vegas shooting as 'an act of pure evil'

  02-10-2017 17:59
  
  President Donald Trump has issued a statement following the deadliest mass shooting in modern American history
  
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• Fire crews knock down early morning grass fire in Fairfield

  02-10-2017 17:54
  
  Fire crews knock down early morning grass fire in Fairfield
  
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• Authorities, bystanders respond with bravery amid Las Vegas mass shooting

  02-10-2017 17:49
  
  In what is destined to be among the darkest days in U.S. history, the best of America was on display, as well.
  
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• This is what Thackery and Emily Binx from 'Hocus Pocus' look like now

  02-10-2017 17:48
  
  We're not in Salem anymore!
  
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• He just got out of jail. The way he tried to leave, police say, got him right back in

  02-10-2017 17:02
  A man just released from the Tuolumne County Jail on a misdemeanor charge found himself right back behind bars after trying to steal a vehicle outside the Sheriff's Office, Sonora … Click to Continue »
  
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• Brother of Las Vegas mass shooter says it’s like an ‘asteroid’ hit the family

  02-10-2017 16:50
  
  Eric Paddock said his family has “no reason, rhyme or rationale,” for the shooting
  
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• Jake Owen talks about what it was like on stage during the Las Vegas shooting

  02-10-2017 16:39
  
  “It literally was like a movie you’ve seen before that’s not real life."
  
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• This fitted sheet hack will make you say 'How did I not know about this?'

  02-10-2017 16:24
  
  Making the bed just got a whole lot easier.
  
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• 3 Americans win Nobel Prize for discoveries about the body's biological clock

  02-10-2017 15:52
  
  Their research raised awareness about the importance of getting enough sleep.
  
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• Jason Aldean opens up about the deadly mass shooting during his Las Vegas concert

  02-10-2017 15:33
  
  "It hurts my heart that this would happen to anyone who was just coming out to enjoy what should have been a fun night."
  
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• World leaders, politicians offer condolences to Las Vegas shooting victims

  02-10-2017 15:23
  
  Politicians and world leaders across the globe are expressing their condolences to the victims of what has now become the deadliest mass shooting in American history.
  
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• 'We stepped over the bodies': Witnesses describe Las Vegas massacre

  02-10-2017 15:17
  
  There were unimaginable scenes of carnage and inspiring acts of heroism during the deadliest shooting in U.S. history.
  
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• PHOTOS: At least 50 killed, over 400 injured in shooting at Mandalay Bay

  02-10-2017 14:53
  
  At least 50 people were killed in concert shooting at the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino in Las Vegas on Sunday. Over 400 were injured. Click here to read more.
  
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• Windy & Sunny

  02-10-2017 14:34
  
  Sunny and windy
  
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• Over 50 dead, 200 injured as gunman opens fire on Las Vegas Strip

  02-10-2017 13:01
  
  Police say the shooter is 64-year-old Stephen Paddock, of Mesquite, Nevada.
  
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• Authorities: More than 50 dead ​in Las Vegas Strip​ mass shooting

  02-10-2017 13:00
  
  Las Vegas authorities say more than 50 people are dead and 200 people are wounded after a man opened fire on an outdoor concert late Sunday
  
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• PHOTOS: At least 50 killed, over 200 injured in shooting at Mandalay Bay

  02-10-2017 12:58
  
  At least 50 people were killed in concert shooting at the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino in Las Vegas on Sunday. Over 200 were injured. Click here to read more.
  
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• Musicians respond to horrific mass shooting at Las Vegas concert

  02-10-2017 12:53
  
  Musicians are reaching out, offering support and prayers after a gunman opened deadly fire at a Las Vegas concert.
  
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• Concertgoers describe scene of mass chaos in Las Vegas Strip shooting

  02-10-2017 12:33
  
  Terror on the Las Vegas Strip Sunday when a gunman opened fire at a country music festival, killing at least 20 people and injuring over 100.
  
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