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• Loved ones of teen girl bullied to death demand answers

  03-05-2018 23:32
  
  A group of about 20 or so people gathered outside of Riverview K-8 School on Thursday, demanding answers for why a 14-year-old student was bullied to death. 
  
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• Twitter says all 336 million users should change their passwords now

  03-05-2018 23:14
  
  Twitter said it sees no evidence that a breach or misuse of passwords occurred.
  
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• Tortilla chips recalled for possible milk allergen

  03-05-2018 23:09
  
  No illnesses have been reported.
  
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• Shooting at mall in Nashville; 1 injured

  03-05-2018 22:00
  
  The number of shooters or extent of injuries is unclear.
  
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• 1 dead in Nashville mall shooting, suspect in custody

  03-05-2018 22:00
  
  One person was shot and killed following an altercation, according to Nashville police, and the shooter is in custody.
  
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• Police: 4 people shot inside Opry Mills Mall

  03-05-2018 21:33
  
  Four people have been shot inside Opry Mills Mall, according to police.
  
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• Police: 1 person dead after shooting at Opry Mills Mall

  03-05-2018 21:33
  
  Metro Police said one person died after being shot inside Opry Mills Mall after a dispute.
  
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• Opry Mills shooting suspect to be charged with criminal homicide

  03-05-2018 21:33
  
  Metro Police said the suspect in a shooting inside Opry Mills Mall on Thursday afternoon will be charged with criminal homicide.
  
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• TRIBE: Over 100 feral horses found dead on Navajo Nation

  03-05-2018 21:28
  
  CAMERON, Ariz. (AP) - Dozens of horses have died on tribal land in northern Arizona, apparently after getting trapped in a muddy stock pond. 
  
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• An SC mom says a Montessori school teacher told 8-year-old to 'commit suicide' after complaint

  03-05-2018 21:09
  
  A South Carolina mom says her daughter was told by a teacher at their Montessori school to commit suicide for complaining about an earache. 
  
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• Mystery serial pooper on high school's property turns out to be superintendent

  03-05-2018 20:44
  
  Staff at Holmdel High School had been finding poop daily around their track and football field.
  
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• Film Academy expels Bill Cosby and Roman Polanski

  03-05-2018 20:40
  
  The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Board of Governors has voted to expel Bill Cosby and Roman Polanski from its membership.
  
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• Midlands doctor charged with involuntary manslaughter in October shooting case

  03-05-2018 20:31
  
  A Midlands doctor will be charged with involuntary manslaughter in what was originally reported as an accidental shooting death of a pharmaceutical sales representative back in October 2017.
  
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• Ultimate guide to protecting you, your pets from high temperatures

  03-05-2018 19:05
  
  Temperatures are rising as we creep our way into the summer months and we want to remind everyone of the symptoms of heat stroke and the impact high temperatures can have on your pets.
  
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• Extreme cut-out jeans sell out at $168 each

  03-05-2018 18:46
  
  Carmar Denim’s extreme cut-out jeans go for $168 when they’re available.
  
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• Principal joked she'd tell police black special needs student has gun, in disciplinary attempt

  03-05-2018 18:10
  
  The young boy is black, in special education and has behavioral problems. He is known to run from class, according to his guardian, KPRC reported.
  
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• Flowing Wells welcomes students back to school

  03-05-2018 18:03
  
  In a letter to parents, Flowing Wells Unified School District Superintendent David Baker told parents the district was ready to get students back into the classrooms. The note did not mention how many teachers would be back.
  
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• Lexington County Coroner identifies victim of 10 vehicle fatal collision on I-20WB

  03-05-2018 17:33
  
  A major accident on Interstate 20 has now been listed as a fatal as South Carolina Highway Patrol officials work to investigate and clean up after the 10 vehicle crash.
  
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• Girl survives 5-story fall after landing in fresh mulch

  03-05-2018 17:30
  Police say a 3-year-old girl survived with just minor injuries after falling up to five stories from the window of a Connecticut apartment building.
  
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• 164 vanity plates rejected so far this year by Ohio BMV (graphic content)

  03-05-2018 16:19
  
  No, you can't just put anything on your personalized plates. 
  
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• Striking Arizona teachers win 20 percent raise, end walkout

  03-05-2018 16:10
  
  Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey has signed part of a state budget plan that provides more than $300 million in raises for many of the state's striking teachers.
  
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• How TUSD plans to handle school when walkout ends

  03-05-2018 15:03
  
  TUSD officials say that when teachers head back to campus and school is back in session they expect to return to business as usual.
  
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• Wife: Cosby convicted by 'mob justice, not real justice'

  03-05-2018 14:30
  
  Bill Cosby's wife is calling for a criminal investigation into the prosecutor behind his sexual assault conviction, saying the case was "mob justice, not real justice" and a "tragedy" that must be undone.
  
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• Diamonds are forever? Mets player breaks necklace, scattering jewels

  03-05-2018 14:22
  
  After the slide, Yoenis Cespedes noticed the broken necklace and threw it to the ground in disgust.
  
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• Teacher walkout officially over after Gov. Ducey signed education bills

  03-05-2018 14:05
  
  "We will return to our schools." The teacher walkout is officially over.
  
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• Arizona Gov. Ducey signs education funding and teacher pay bill

  03-05-2018 14:05
  
  Arizona lawmakers worked through Wednesday night and into Thursday morning to pass an education funding and teacher pay bill.
  
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• Pilot identified in C-130 military plane crash near Savannah

  03-05-2018 13:11
  
  Agencies from around the state are in town assisting with the C-130 military plane crash investigation, and the crash site on Highway 21 remains a very active scene Thursday morning.
  
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• Names released of nine killed in C-130 military plane crash near Savannah

  03-05-2018 13:11
  
  Agencies from around the state are in town assisting with the C-130 military plane crash investigation, and the crash site on Highway 21 remains a very active scene Thursday morning.
  
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• Investigation underway into deadly military plane crash near Savannah

  03-05-2018 13:11
  
  Agencies from around the state are in town assisting with the C-130 military plane crash investigation, and the crash site on Highway 21 remains a very active scene Thursday morning.
  
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• Three young choreographers debut three new dances at Artifact this weekend

  03-05-2018 10:00
  Artifact Dance Project is known for live music at its contemporary dance concerts, played on violins, guitars and drums.Artifact Dance Project is known for live music at its contemporary dance concerts, played on violins, guitars and drums. This weekend, though, in New Moves, one dance will depend on the music made by the human body.…
  
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• The Pros and Cons of Being Fat

  03-05-2018 10:00
  Jes Baker is an irreverent blogger and blunt speaker who has made a name for herself in the body image movement.Pro: This hella sexy ass. Enough said.…
  
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• The Great Crossover

  03-05-2018 10:00
  Just a few short years ago there was this literal explosion of food trucks suddenly presiding all over the greater Tucson vicinity.Just a few short years ago there was this literal explosion of food trucks suddenly presiding all over the greater Tucson vicinity. It seems, however, that formative blast has subsided a bit.…
  
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• Putting the Bud in ‘Budget’

  03-05-2018 10:00
  While taxes from legalizing marijuana would never amount to the $650 million Ducey said the state needs to fund education, certainly the millions in revenue are worth discussing.This past week, Thousands Of Arizona teachers walked out in protest of spiraling state funding for schools. While Gov. Doug Ducey rolls his eyes and insists he's doing the best he can, the "education governor" may be overlooking a potential source of revenue: marijuana taxes.…
  
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• Ice Palace

  03-05-2018 10:00
  Hockey fans never expected to have a team to call their own but have embraced the Tucson Roadrunners.Mark and Elizabeth Domenick gallantly marched into the airy concourse of Tucson Arena on a balmy Wednesday evening. The career army man and his wife, who moved to the area in 2002, grew up in the hockey haven of New Jersey—venturing to dozens of New Jersey Devils, New York Rangers and Philadelphia Flyers games over the years.…
  
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• Here Today, Gone Tamale?

  03-05-2018 10:00
  "It's their job to low ball, but we're getting screwed," says owner Mike Holquist, Sr. "They're smiling at us while offering no real money."In today's culture, 666 is a widely-recognized symbol for the devil, used to invoke Satan. Those same numbers appear in the Broadway Improvement Project: six travel lanes, six-foot-wide sidewalks and six-foot-wide bicycle lanes—a localized version of 666 that has summoned up visions of demons for those property owners with businesses from Euclid east t
  
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• Family Ties

  03-05-2018 10:00
  For the final production of their season, Arizona Theatre Company has welcomed back longtime artistic director David Ira Goldstein to direct.For the final production of their season, Arizona Theatre Company has welcomed back longtime artistic director David Ira Goldstein to direct The Diary of Anne Frank. This Pulitzer Prize-winning play by Albert Hackett and Frances Goodrich, in an adaptation by Wendy Kesselman, is based on the actual experiences of a small group of Jews that, in desperate
  
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• Excelsior!

  03-05-2018 10:00
  The Avengers team takes a swift kick to their remarkably muscular collective ass via a super baddie named Thanos.The Avengers team takes a swift kick to their remarkably muscular collective ass via a super baddie named Thanos in Avengers: Infinity War, likely the best big blockbuster time you will have at the cinemas this summer movie season. While Marvel movies have been on a nice roll lately (Black Panther, Thor: Ragnarok, Captain America: Civil War), the last "Avengers" movie, Avengers: Age o
  
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• Cross Cultural

  03-05-2018 10:00
  Borderlands Art Exhibition, composed of 14 art pieces created by high school students in the Tucson Unified School District, included images of flags, social justice symbols and butterflies.Both sides of the U.S.-Mexico border bustled with activity on a recent Saturday night in Nogales. On the U.S. side of the border wall, youth displayed their perspectives of the border.…
  
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• A Lotta Bit of Hope in the Distance

  03-05-2018 10:00
  Jivin Scientists dish out beats that are equal parts mellow and dynamic, and load them with philosophical, open-hearted hip-hop.Jivin Scientists dish out beats that are equal parts mellow and dynamic, and load them with philosophical, open-hearted hip-hop. Even if the lyrics themselves don't do it for you—which, how can you argue with "You are not the sun, so I'm going back to bed"—it's rare (and wonderful) to hear a proficient rapper do his thing accompanied by a full band: keyboard
  
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• 'Please, God, let this child be alive': Officer saves baby left for hours in hot car

  03-05-2018 09:44
  
  The 1-year-old girl was released into the custody of her mother and grandmother.
  
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• Firefighters battle deadly blaze on Tucson's south side

  03-05-2018 09:33
  
  A man died in a house fire on Tucson's south side late Wednesday, May 3.
  
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• Protocol change proves positive for domestic violence victims

  03-05-2018 08:43
  
  The memories and wounds are still fresh for Jessica Escobedo, whose mother was killed by her ex-boyfriend in October 2017.
  
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• More details on Tucson mom accused of kidnapping daughter

  03-05-2018 08:38
  
  Through an investigation, KOLD News 13 has learned how a woman allegedly kidnapped her own child during a visit with the Arizona Department of Child Safety.
  
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• Trump acknowledges he repaid lawyer for 'Stormy' hush money

  03-05-2018 08:20
  
  The comments appeared to contradict statements made by Trump several weeks ago, when he said he didn't know about the payment to porn actress Stormy Daniels as part of a nondisclosure agreement she signed days before the presidential election.
  
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• Giuliani says Trump paid back his lawyer for Daniels payment

  03-05-2018 08:20
  
  The comments appeared to contradict statements made by Trump several weeks ago, when he said he didn't know about the payment to porn actress Stormy Daniels as part of a nondisclosure agreement she signed days before the presidential election.
  
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• EXCLUSIVE: Maren Morris Takes Us Behind the Scenes of Her 'Rich' Music Video

  03-05-2018 07:46
  Whether you have a Benz in the driveway or not, we can make a bet that fans of Maren Morris are about to feel "Rich." The country star is giving fans an exclusive behind-the-scenes look into the music video for her latest single.
  
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• PHOTOS: Trail of destruction left behind by lava on Hawaii Island

  03-05-2018 07:25
  
  PHOTOS: Lava spews to the surface on Hawaii Island
  
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• Money flies across IN highway when Brinks truck drops thousands

  03-05-2018 07:15
  
  A number of drivers stopped in the middle of the road to grab some spilled money, according to police.
  
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• Transport plane that crashed in Georgia was on final trip

  03-05-2018 05:40
  
  Puerto Rico's National Guard commander says the plane that crashed onto a Georgia highway and killed its entire crew was more than 60 years old.
  
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