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• 19-year-old stands trial for hair weave triple murder

  14-11-2017 23:49
  
  The grief of suddenly losing a loved one is an unimaginable feeling.
  
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• Texas State University president suspends all fraternity and sorority chapters in wake of pledge death

  14-11-2017 23:20
  All Greek chapters on Texas State University's campus have been suspended in the wake of a death that happened Sunday.  
  
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• UPDATE: Oracle back open after crash that injured two

  14-11-2017 23:17
  
  North Oracle Road is back open after an earlier crash that injured two.  
  
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• Social media uproar over apparent CVS system outage

  14-11-2017 22:47
  
  Customers trying to get prescriptions from CVS on Tuesday have been reportedly told a widespread system outage is impacting the company. A search on Twitter of #CVS shows a number of upset customers venting about not being able to pick up medication. Most report being told that a system outage will not let prescriptions be filled. When are you going to tell us when the system is back up? Thousands or millions are waiting to fill their Rx!! Good stock to short for tomorrow. People ...
  
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• Man in jail for nearly 50 years on rape charge walks free after evidence surfaces that someone else likely responsible

  14-11-2017 22:28
  
  A Louisiana man who has spent nearly 50 years in prison will be freed after a judge overturned his conviction in the kidnapping and rape of a nurse.
  
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• McSally Silent on Roy Moore Accusations

  14-11-2017 22:00
  The stampede of Republican lawmakers retreating in horror from Alabama Senate candidate Roy Moore is quite the spectacle. Moore, who appears to have crawled straight from the pages of a particularly icky Stephen King novel, has become so toxic that GOP senators can’t tweet out their disapproval fast enough.…
  
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• AZ STDs: A look at the data

  14-11-2017 21:36
  
  It's the third consecutive year for the increase in chlamydia, gonorrhea and syphilis, according to a release from Arizona Family Health Partnership. 
  
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• Tucson woman stung more than 30 times in bee attack

  14-11-2017 21:33
  
  A Tucson woman was stung more than 30 times in a bee attack Tuesday, Nov. 14.
  
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• Chris Bannon: 'We Are Coming For You!'

  14-11-2017 21:33
  In October Robin Hiller, executive director of Voices for Education, sent an email to her mailing list with the subject line, “Protest DeVos/Trump/McSally Monday.” The email asked people to attend a “Public Education Rally” in front of Rep. Martha McSally’s office Oct. 9.
  The day before the rally, Hiller received the following email in reply.Love em all !!!Great Americans !!!!You and big bird burned public education to the ground,Made Americans morons again !Fire al
  
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• New accuser charges Arizona lawmaker with sexual harassment

  14-11-2017 21:19
  
  A new allegation of sexual harassment has emerged against a top Republican state lawmaker.
  
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• Woman makes son do yards for free as punishment for being suspended from school

  14-11-2017 20:45
  
  A Shreveport woman is gaining attention after her choice in discipline was widely praised by residents.
  
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• Tucson's Hidden Treasures

  14-11-2017 20:09
  Tucson has been a worthy destination since Spanish conquistadors roamed the region, looking for gold and other riches. Today, this diverse city holds a different kind of treasure for modern-day explorers, as they search the Old Pueblo's lesser-known locales for a glimpse of the city's history, science, art, and one-of-a-kind culture.
  
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• Suspect in officer-involved shooting in west Phoenix has died

  14-11-2017 19:51
  
  Police say a suspect has died after an officer-involved shooting in the area of 70th Avenue and Indian School Road.
  
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• Police confirm officer-involved shooting in West Phoenix

  14-11-2017 19:51
  
  Police confirm that they are on the scene of an officer-involved shooting in the area of 70th Avenue and Indian School Road. 
  
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• Former Tucson bookkeeper sentenced to prison

  14-11-2017 19:49
  
  According to a news release from Arizona Attorney General's Office, Mary McNabb was a bookkeeper for the Arizona Conference of Police and Sheriffs when Tucson police say she issued more than $195,000 in false payments to herself.
  
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• Parent files complaint after child told to stand up for Pledge of Allegiance

  14-11-2017 19:26
  
  A parent has filed a complaint with the Berkeley County Sheriff’s Office after a deputy reportedly told their child to stand for the Pledge of Allegiance. 
  
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• Gunman, 4 victims dead in shooting that ends at California elementary school

  14-11-2017 19:23
  
  The suspected shooter was killed by law enforcement, a county sheriff's spokesman said. The number of dead may rise. 
  
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• 4 die in shooting that ends at California elementary school; suspect killed

  14-11-2017 19:23
  
  The suspected shooter was killed by law enforcement, a county sheriff's spokesman said. The number of dead may rise. 
  
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• El Tour beneficiary agency works to help Arizona's children

  14-11-2017 18:40
  
  Brandon Thims and Craig Boydell joined us on Fox 11 Daybreak to talk about their experience with the Thrive Mentor program through Arizona's Children Association.
  
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• GOP lawmaker: Male lawmaker exposed himself to staffer

  14-11-2017 16:57
  
  A Congresswoman at a hearing on sexual harassment said a friend of hers confided that a member of Congress exposed himself to a staff member.
  
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• Tuesday's Tail: Meet Sulley and Honey

  14-11-2017 16:09
  
  Sulley and Honey are a bonded pair who were brought to Pima Animal Care Center when their owner was moving. Sulley is 7 years old and Honey is 5 years old. 
  
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• The Providence Service Corporation (PRSC) Stock Rating Lowered by Zacks Investment Research

  14-11-2017 15:23
  According to Zacks, "Providence Service Corporation provides human services and non-emergency transportation management services to children, adolescents, young adults, and families. The Company focuses on providing its social services in the client's home or in community-based settings.
  
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• 'We've forgotten how to love one another.' Walmart cashier's kindness, patience with customer goes viral

  14-11-2017 14:21
  
  Kindness, compassion, empathy and patience can go a long way -- even in Walmart.  
  
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• WATCH: School bus driver saves kids after fiery crash

  14-11-2017 13:32
  
  The bus driver will be honored by the school district for her lifesaving actions.
  
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• DPS working to cut down on speeders

  14-11-2017 13:15
  
  The Arizona Department of Public Safety troopers just got some help to cut down on speeders. The department has received $92,536.00 in federal funds. The money will be used to pay overtime to troopers who are taking part in enhanced speed enforcement details. So of it will also be used for the purchase of 15 Ul
  
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• Trump's Efforts to Promote Coal at Climate Summit Draw Protests

  14-11-2017 10:33
  People disturb an event titled: "The Role of Cleaner and More Efficient Fossil Fuels and Nuclear Power in Climate Mitigation" with friendly singing at the COP 23 United Nations Climate Change Conference on Nov. 13, 2017 in Bonn, Germany. The Trump administration's bid to promote coal at a global climate conference was met with protesters who walked out of the event as panelists criticized the U.S. president's decision to exit the landmark Paris deal.
  
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• Girl, 12, suing to legalize medical marijuana nationwide

  14-11-2017 10:22
  
  The Drug Enforcement Agency has classified marijuana as a Schedule One drug since the 1970s, because it’s not considered to have a valid medicinal use.
  
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• Man, 19, confesses to dismembering stepfather

  14-11-2017 09:56
  
  The 19-year-old says he killed his stepfather for his mother, who police say helped with the crime.
  
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• Retired US general says nuclear launch order can be refused

  14-11-2017 09:47
  
  Numerous lawmakers have raised questions about legislative and presidential war-making authorities and the use of America's nuclear arsenal.
  
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• Sessions says he has 'no reason to doubt' Moore accusers

  14-11-2017 09:37
  
  Roy Moore's support from his fellow Republicans is hemorrhaging after a second woman accused the Alabaman of groping her when she was a teenager in the late 1970s.
  
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• Storm slams Pacific Northwest

  14-11-2017 06:24
  
  Nearly 150,000 people without power in Seattle, WA.   
  
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• Tucson police: Armed robbery at west-side Circle K

  14-11-2017 06:14
  
  According to Sgt. Pete Dugan, spokesman for the Tucson Police Department there were two suspects, one male and one female, both armed.  The suspects took several items from the store, before leaving in a vehicle.  
  
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• 3 children shot in 3 hours in Louisville

  14-11-2017 05:33
  
  From Shawnee, to Jeffersontown, to Chickasaw - violence across Louisville affected three children and their families Monday.
  
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• Zurik: State Police timesheet questions reach beyond LACE

  14-11-2017 05:10
  
  When we started our undercover investigation, we focused on the LACE program, an overtime detail that allows troopers to write tickets for parish governments and make extra money. But we quickly realized questions about potential payroll fraud extended to regular State Police shifts, funded by every taxpayer in Louisiana.
  
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• Tucson woman warns about employment scam on popular job website

  14-11-2017 04:40
  
  "Research the companies before you look into them. Because that was my mistake. I just applied. I didn't look into what this law firm was," Samantha Thrall said.
  
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• Local woman warns about employment scam on popular job website

  14-11-2017 04:40
  
  "Research the companies before you look into them. Because that was my mistake. I just applied. I didn't look into what this law firm was," Samantha Thrall said.
  
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• Yes, it is illegal to leave your car running unattended in South Carolina

  14-11-2017 04:34
  
  Let's be clear: It is illegal to leave your vehicle running unattended in South Carolina - and most importantly, it could lead you to get your car stolen.
  
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• Massive Middle East earthquake has UA professor wondering 'what's next?'

  14-11-2017 04:24
  
  The death toll continues to rise after the massive earthquake in the Middle East, and educators in southern Arizona wonder what's going to happen closer to home. 
  
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• Hate crimes rise according to FBI statistics

  14-11-2017 02:33
  
  There were 6,100 have crimes in 2016, up 5 percent from 2015. But Tucson and Pima County are bucking the national trend. Hate crimes have dropped significantly in the past four years.  
  
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• KOLD INVESTIGATES: Smartphones can expose children to dangerous world of porn

  14-11-2017 02:07
  
  Experts sometimes refer to online porn as digital heroin. And just like drugs, kids who get exposed at a young age will have serious consequences to deal with as they mature.
  
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• Person shot, killed by BRPD officer while officer was escorting DCFS case worker

  14-11-2017 02:01
  
  Emergency officials responded to a fatal officer-involved shooting Monday night at the Palms Apartments.
  
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• Man shot, killed by Baton Rouge police officer during struggle

  14-11-2017 02:01
  
  Troopers with Louisiana State Police are investigating a deadly shooting by a Baton Rouge police officer during a struggle, as they worked fast to put to rest a social media rumor that was only making matters worse.
  
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• Man fatally shot by BR police officer was under investigation for child abuse, state police say

  14-11-2017 02:01
  
  Troopers with Louisiana State Police are investigating a deadly shooting by a Baton Rouge police officer during a struggle, as they worked fast to put to rest a social media rumor that was only making matters worse.
  
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• Family identifies man shot, killed by Baton Rouge police officer during struggle

  14-11-2017 02:01
  
  Troopers with Louisiana State Police are investigating a deadly shooting by a Baton Rouge police officer during a struggle, as they worked fast to put to rest a social media rumor that was only making matters worse.
  
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• Coroner releases preliminary autopsy report on man fatally shot by BR police officer during struggle

  14-11-2017 02:01
  
  Troopers with Louisiana State Police are investigating a deadly shooting by a Baton Rouge police officer during a struggle, as they worked fast to put to rest a social media rumor that was only making matters worse.
  
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• Two injured, one critically, in midtown rollover crash

  14-11-2017 01:37
  TUCSON, AZ - Two people were hurt, one critically, in a rollover crash at East Grant Road and North Alvernon Way on Monday, Nov. 13. According to Tucson police, eastbound Grant will be shut down for at least an hour. Tucson News Now has a crew at the scene.
  
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• SC Trooper publicly resigns in protest of issues within the Department of Public Safety

  14-11-2017 01:03
  
  As a statement of protest, a state trooper publicly resigned before lawmakers and SCDPS Director Leroy Smith in a meeting on Monday. 
  
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• Trusting Entrepreneurs to Improve Education: A Cautionary Tale

  14-11-2017 01:01
  "Beware of all educational enterprises that require billionaire entrepreneurs." Henry David Thoreau wrote that, or almost wrote that.…
  
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• Marana man pleads guilty to killing mother

  14-11-2017 00:46
  
  Nathan Ray Fouts pleaded guilty to second-degree murder in connection with the death of his mother in February 2017.
  
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• Number of deadly pedestrian crashes on the rise in Tucson

  14-11-2017 00:32
  
  The numbers were given to Tucson News Now by the Tucson Police Department and Pima County Sheriffs Department on Monday morning.
  
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