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• Attorneys of family of Alton Sterling react to BRPD decision to terminate officer who fired shots

  30-03-2018 23:23
  
  The family of Alton Sterling will hold a press conference Friday evening at 6:30 p.m. This comes after Baton Rouge Police Chief Murphy Paul announced his decision in the internal affairs investigation.
  
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• Claytoon of the Day: Doctor Suck Up

  30-03-2018 23:00
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• VA church hangs mannequin from a tree

  30-03-2018 22:41
  
  A Henrico church's Easter-inspired display raised a few eyebrows on Friday.
  
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• Mega Millions: $521 million jackpot numbers announced

  30-03-2018 22:37
  
  A drawing for $521 million was conducted Friday night for the fourth-largest Mega Millions jackpot ever.
  
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• Time Market Owner Purchases Rincon Market

  30-03-2018 22:00
  Rincon Market, a beloved small market on Sixth Street and Tucson Boulevard that has been open since 1926, is about to get a revitalization as Time Market owner Peter Wilke has stepped in as the new owner.…
  
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• Judge rules homeowners must grow grass in yard, even though wife is severely allergic

  30-03-2018 21:56
  
  Janice and Carl Duffner planted an extensive flower garden in their front yard instead of grass, which has planting beds, mulched areas, two small ponds, paths and seating areas. 
  
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• Arizona attorney general bans 2 telemarketing businesses

  30-03-2018 21:35
  Arizona Attorney General Mark Brnovich has banned two telemarketing businesses from operating in the state for six years.
  
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• Electric Six Keeps Moving Forward

  30-03-2018 21:01
  Electric Six frontman Tyler Spencer, aka Dick Valentine, will be the first to tell you that this wild and wacky experiment was never supposed to last. When the Detroit disco-rock troupe formed in 1996 as the Wildbunch, they were seen by many as a novelty at worst, a party band at best.Many, many members and 22 years later, the band is arguably going stronger than ever.…
  
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• Stephon Clark was shot 8 times, 7 in back, according to private autopsy

  30-03-2018 20:22
  
  Stephon Clark was killed by police in Sacramento on March 18. 
  
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• Stephon Clark was shot 8 times, 6 in back, according to private autopsy

  30-03-2018 20:22
  
  Stephon Clark was killed by police in Sacramento on March 18. 
  
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• Methamphetamine found hidden inside woman's car at Nogales

  30-03-2018 18:21
  TUCSON, Ariz. - Federal officers seized more than 60 pounds of methamphetamine after finding the drugs hidden in a woman's car at the Nogales port of entry's Mariposa Crossing.
  
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• Visa applicants required to submit social media history

  30-03-2018 18:20
  
   According to notices submitted by the State Department, the Trump administration will soon require immigrants applying for a visa to submit five years of social media history and usernames.
  
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• Adults-only Easter egg hunt draws a crowd

  30-03-2018 18:11
  
  The eggs contained $9,000 worth of prizes for the winners.
  
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• Cross for Good Friday procession serves as tribute to man who built it

  30-03-2018 18:10
  
  Organizers of the procession up "A" Mountain say Dave Herrera, who died in November, was a mentor to many and was very loved by the community that puts on the procession every Good Friday.
  
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• Parents force child to drink toilet water, sleep outside with no blanket, police say

  30-03-2018 17:55
  
  Millington parents are behind bars, accused of abusing their 9-year-old daughter after the girl was caught trying to steal food from her teacher.
  
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• Arnold Schwarzenegger undergoes heart surgery

  30-03-2018 17:34
  
  Arnold Schwarzenegger is a former Mr. Olympia, governor of California and actor with a lengthy list of credits, including the "Terminator" franchise.
  
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• Netflix is hiring someone to binge-watch Netflix

  30-03-2018 16:58
  
  If you're addicted to watching Netflix, there's a job that will pay you to binge-watch their original programming. 
  
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• Student late to class forced to dance as punishment

  30-03-2018 16:51
  
  Brandon Goderich had to dance for all the wrong reasons. It's an unusual policy inside Professor Jonathan Lowndes' class at the Keiser University campus in Pembroke Pines, FL.
  
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• Widow of Pulse nightclub gunman who killed 49 acquitted

  30-03-2018 16:12
  
  Jurors have reached a verdict in the trial of the widow of the Orlando nightclub shooter who killed 49 people in 2016.
  
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• Widow of Orlando nightclub gunman is acquitted in the attack

  30-03-2018 16:12
  
  Jurors have reached a verdict in the trial of the widow of the Orlando nightclub shooter who killed 49 people in 2016.
  
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• The Latest: Pulse gunman widow sobs with joy after acquittal

  30-03-2018 16:02
  
  Jurors have reached a verdict in the trial of the widow of the Orlando nightclub shooter who killed 49 people in 2016.
  
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• Family thought they were raising pet dog, turns out to be a black bear

  30-03-2018 15:48
  
  A family in China thought they were raising a cuddly, family dog. However, as the "dog" grew up, Duan and her family started to feel as if something wasn't right. 
  
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• GRAPHIC: Man's 'beer belly' was 30 lb. cancerous tumor

  30-03-2018 15:25
  
  Up until a couple of months ago, he just couldn't get rid of what everyone thought was a beer belly, even after losing 34 lbs.
  
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• Police still seek answers in Isabel Celis case one year after shocking revelation

  30-03-2018 14:47
  
  Tucson police Chief Chris Magnus said investigators still long for information in the Isabel Celis case. If you know anything call 88-CRIME. You can remain anonymous.
  
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• Baby survives being ejected from car seat in crash

  30-03-2018 13:18
  
  A mother is thankful her baby is alive and well after a horrific vehicle crash.
  
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• Bond denied for driver after wife says husband fatally struck on I-26 while helping help with her oxygen tank

  30-03-2018 09:43
  
  All lanes of I-26 West have reopened Spartanburg County Friday morning following multiple crashes, one of which was deadly.
  
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• Lamb’s 4 RBIs help D-backs open with 8-2 win over Rockies

  30-03-2018 08:58
  
  Jake Lamb doubled and singled to drive in four runs, Patrick Corbin struck out eight as the Diamondbacks win the opener for a second straight year.
  
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• CA cliff crash: Family home searched

  30-03-2018 08:47
  
  The investigation continues into the family whose car went over a cliff and into the Pacific Ocean. Officials are searching the family’s home, where neighbors said child abuse may have occurred.
  
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• California judge rules that coffee requires cancer warning

  30-03-2018 08:21
  
  A Los Angeles judge has ruled that California law requires coffee sellers to carry an ominous cancer warning label.
  
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• UPDATE: Police reopen Grant, Columbus after crash involving a pedestrian

  30-03-2018 07:27
  
  A crash involving a pedestrian with life threatening injuries, closed all directions of travel at Grant Road and Columbus Boulevard for several hours on Thursday night, according to the Tucson Police Department.  
  
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• Crash involving a pedestrian closes Grant Road, Columbus Boulevard

  30-03-2018 07:27
  
  A crash involving a pedestrian with life threatening injuries, has closed all directions of travel at Grant Road and Columbus Boulevard, according to the Tucson Police Department.  
  
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• Could enemies sabotage undersea cables linking the world?

  30-03-2018 06:51
  
  There is rising concern about the vulnerability of more than 400 undersea cables that carry communications made every day across the world.
  
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• TEP phishing scam has near-victim warning others

  30-03-2018 06:27
  
  It was caught on Caller ID. A scammer, posing as an Tucson Electric Power (TEP) worker, was trying to steal Bill Wyko's money. 
  
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• BP agent hit by vehicle near Douglas

  30-03-2018 04:20
  
  The initial call indicated that a United States Border Patrol Agent had been struck by a vehicle on Highway 80 while he was out of his vehicle.   
  
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• Kentucky officer killed; suspected shooter killed in Tennessee

  30-03-2018 04:16
  
  The suspect in the shooting death of an off-duty police officer has been shot and killed by authorities in Tennessee.
  
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• Grandmother reveals 50-year-old secret about MLK's assassination

  30-03-2018 03:58
  
  Rhonda James has been living with a painful secret for 50 years.
  
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• CCSO: Residents reporting coyotes in their neighborhoods

  30-03-2018 03:51
  
  The Cochise County Sheriff's Office has received several calls from residents regarding coyotes running loose in residential neighborhoods, as well as packing together to attack livestock.  
  
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• UPDATE: Eastbound I-10 back open after fatal crash

  30-03-2018 03:41
  
  Travel back open on the eastbound lanes of I-10 after an earlier fatal crash. 
  
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• Good Friday procession, Easter services restrict 'A' Mountain access

  30-03-2018 03:21
  
  'A' Mountain will be the site of the Good Friday Cross Procession (La Procession de Viernes Santo) and Easter Sunday Sunrise Services (La Misa al Amanecer).
  
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• Easter services restrict 'A' Mountain access

  30-03-2018 03:21
  
  Those who normally visit 'A' Mountain and Sentinel Peak Park over the weekend will have to change their plans, as access will be restricted. 
  
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