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• Video shows train leave with baby on board, dad on platform

  06-02-2019 23:56
  CLEVELAND (AP) — A surveillance video released by a transit authority in Cleveland shows a man stepping off a train to smoke a cigarette and then frantically chasing after it when it leaves the station with his baby on board.
  The Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority released a statement about the Jan. 12 incident in East Cleveland on Wednesday.
  The statement says the train’s driver learned about the baby on board before it arrived at the next station, which was just a minute
  
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• The Latest: Trump says nearly all IS territory reclaimed

  06-02-2019 21:27
  WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on the U.S.-led anti-Islamic State coalition (all times local):
  3:25 p.m.
  President Donald Trump says he expects to be able to announce next week that the U.S. and coalition partners have reclaimed 100 percent of the Islamic State caliphate.
  Trump said Wednesday that the U.S. military will be giving him official notice very soon that 100 percent of the territory once held by the IS group has been retaken in Iraq and Syria.
  Trump gave remarks at the State Depart
  
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• The Latest: Trump says House intel probe has no basis

  06-02-2019 20:22
  WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on Democrats’ investigations and President Donald Trump (all times local):
  2:25 p.m.
  President Donald Trump is lashing out at Adam Schiff, the Democratic chair of the House intelligence committee, after Schiff announced plans to launch a broad new investigation looking at Russian interference in the 2016 election and Trump’s foreign financial interests.
  Trump says Schiff “has no basis” for doing that and is calling the California Democra
  
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• The Latest: Officer shot during warrant over firearms, drugs

  06-02-2019 20:21
  MILWAUKEE (AP) — The Latest on a police officer who was shot and killed in Milwaukee (all times local):
  11:05 p.m.
  Milwaukee police say an officer shot and killed on the city’s south side was part of a unit that was conducting a search warrant on someone wanted for illegally selling firearms and drugs.
  Officer Matthew Rittner was a tenured member of the department’s Tactical Enforcement Unit.
  Sgt. Sheronda Grant said in a news release Wednesday night that Rittner and the other
  
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• The Latest: AP source: Markieff Morris to New Orleans

  06-02-2019 20:21
  The Latest on NBA trades (all times Eastern):
  11:25 p.m.
  A person familiar with the negotiations said late Wednesday that Washington has agreed to trade Markieff Morris to the New Orleans Pelicans for Wesley Johnson.
  There will be draft considerations in the deal as well, according to the person who spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity because the NBA trade call was pending.
  The move will help the Wizards’ future tax issues, and comes on a day where Washington also agree
  
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• Congressman Raul Grijalva Does His Own SOTU Response

  06-02-2019 18:42
  Southern Arizona Congressman Raul Grijalva was unimpressed with President Donald Trump's State of the Union.
  
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• The Latest: Trump weighs in on Virginia Democrats’ woes

  06-02-2019 18:33
  RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — The Latest on the political turmoil in Virginia amid admissions of blackface and accusations of sexual assault (all times local):
  8:25 a.m.
  President Donald Trump is accusing Democrats of “killing the Great State of Virginia.” Trump was responding to the scandal that has engulfed Virginia’s top three elected officials, including Gov. Ralph Northam, whose medical school yearbook featured a racist photo.
  A woman has alleged that state’s lieutenant
  
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• The Latest: Lawmakers cried during meeting with Herring

  06-02-2019 18:33
  RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — The Latest on the political turmoil in Virginia amid admissions of blackface and accusations of sexual assault (all times local):
  8:15 p.m.
  A black Virginia state senator says several people were crying as Attorney General Mark Herring met with black lawmakers to discuss Herring’s admission that he had dressed in blackface when he was in college.
  Democratic Sen. Louise Lucas says Herring and the lawmakers held an emotional meeting Wednesday morning.
  She says peop
  
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• Claytoon of the Day: SOTU 2019

  06-02-2019 17:37
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• Five Great Things to Do in Tucson Today: Wednesday, Feb. 6

  06-02-2019 09:30
  Flying Leap Wine Tasting. Hotel McCoy is hosting Flying Leap Vineyards & Distillery for a tasting and winemaking seminar.…
  
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• XOXO: Where to Rock Wednesday, Feb. 6

  06-02-2019 09:00
  Unleashing her soulful voice and interpretative talents upon The Bards celebrated oeuvre. Joan Osborne sings the Songs of Bob Dylan.…
  
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• McGee scores 19, New Mexico beats San Diego State 83-70

  06-02-2019 07:41
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Anthony Mathis scored 17 points, including three 3-pointers in a 22-6 run to start the second half, as New Mexico overcame an early-double deficit Tuesday night to beat San Diego State 83-70.
  Keith McGee scored a career-high 19 points for the Lobos (10-12, 4-6 Mountain West) and Mathis scored all of his points in the second half as New Mexico won just its third conference home game.
  Jalen McDaniels had 25 points for the Aztecs (13-9, 5-4) and Devin Watson added 13.
  
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• Whiteside has 28 and the Heat hold off the Blazers 118-108

  06-02-2019 07:40
  PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Hassan Whiteside had 28 points and 11 rebounds, and the Miami Heat snapped a three-game losing streak with a 118-108 victory over the Portland Trail Blazers on Tuesday night.
  Dwyane Wade added 22 points and nine rebounds for the Heat in the first of a five-game road trip.
  CJ McCollum had 33 points for the Trail Blazers, who had won three straight but were coming off a five-day layoff. The loss snapped an eight-game winning streak for Portland at home.
  Miami led by 15
  
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• Trump calls for bipartisanship, a hard line on immigration

  06-02-2019 07:40
  WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump called for bipartisanship in his State of the Union address Tuesday night, but also stuck with his hard-line immigration policies.
  That stance drew cheers from Republican lawmakers and silence from Democrats.
  Trump’s speech sought to shore up Republican support that had eroded slightly during the recent partial government shutdown. His remarks also previewed a fresh defense against Democrats as they ready a round of investigations into every a
  
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• Torture still scars Iranians 40 years after revolution

  06-02-2019 07:40
  TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — The halls of the former prison in Iran’s capital now are hushed, befitting the sounds of the museum that it has become. Wax mannequins silently portray the horrific acts of torture that once were carried out within its walls.
  Exhibits in the former Anti-Sabotage Joint Committee Prison that was run under Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi include a frightened man trapped in a small metal cage as a cigarette-smoking interrogator shouts above him.
  As Iran this month marks th
  
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• Falcons release CB Alford, possibly clearing spot for Oliver

  06-02-2019 07:17
  ATLANTA (AP) — The Atlanta Falcons have released cornerback Robert Alford, a second-round pick in 2013 who had 10 career interceptions but none this season.
  The move, announced by the team on Tuesday night, could clear the way for Isaiah Oliver, a 2018 second-round pick, to start. As a rookie, Oliver cut into Alford’s playing time.
  Alford signed a four-year, $38 million contract extension after the 2016 season. His release will clear $7.9 million in cap space for the 2019 season.
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• House panel expected to send Russia transcripts to Mueller

  06-02-2019 07:08
  WASHINGTON (AP) — Now controlled by Democrats, the House Intelligence Committee is expected to vote to send more than 50 interview transcripts to special counsel Robert Mueller.
  The panel is meeting Wednesday for the first time since California Democrat Adam Schiff became chairman. Schiff vowed that sending Mueller the transcripts from the panel’s now-closed investigation into Russian election interference would be one of his top priorities.
  Two associates of President Donald Trump h
  
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• House Democrats getting down to the grunt work of governing

  06-02-2019 07:06
  WASHINGTON (AP) — A House committee will hold its first hearing on gun violence in years. Two other panels will gavel in hearings on climate change. Three more will debate protecting pre-existing health conditions and the Affordable Care Act.
  And that’s all before noon on Wednesday. After eight years in the minority, House Democrats are ready to uncork their bottled-up legislative energy. Their agenda goes beyond oversight of President Donald Trump’s administration and Russian
  
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• Freeze Watch issued February 5 at 11:02PM MST expiring February 7 at 9:00AM MST by NWS Phoenix AZ

  06-02-2019 07:02
  * TEMPERATURES…As low as 31.
  * TIMING…Shortly after midnight through mid morning onThursday.
  * IMPACTS…Freezing temperatures could kill sensitivevegetation and damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.A Freeze Watch means sub-freezing temperatures are possible.These conditions could destroy or damage crops and othersensitive vegetation.
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• Toyota profit plummets despite moderately solid sales

  06-02-2019 06:58
  TOKYO (AP) — Toyota says its fiscal third quarter profit plunged to 180.9 billion yen ($12.6 billion), about a fifth of what the Japanese automaker earned the previous year, despite relatively solid sales.
  Toyota Motor Corp. said Wednesday that its October-December profit in 2017 had totaled 941.8 billion yen, helped by perks from U.S. tax reforms.
  Toyota said that profit for the latest quarter was also hurt by unrealized gains and losses in equity securities.
  Quarterly sales totaled 7.8 t
  
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• Utah State edges Fresno State in battle for 2nd in MWC

  06-02-2019 06:51
  FRESNO, Calif. (AP) — Sam Merrill scored 20 points and freshman Neemias Queta had 18 points and 15 rebounds to help Utah State hold off Fresno State 82-81 on Tuesday night in a battle for second place in the Mountain West Conference.
  Sam Bittner nailed a 3-pointer to give Fresno State a 67-64 lead with 8:22 left to play. Abel Porter pulled the Aggies (18-5, 8-2 MWC) even with a 3-pointer, added 1 of 2 free throws, Queta followed with a dunk and Brock Miller hit from deep 3 to cap a 9-0 run
  
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• Milwaukee museum features thousands of bobbleheads

  06-02-2019 06:39
  MILWAUKEE (AP) — A new museum in Milwaukee may well hold the largest collection of bobbleheads anyone has ever seen, displaying more than 6,500 figures of athletes, mascots, celebrities, animals, cartoon characters, politicians and more.
  The National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and Museum was the brainchild of friends Phil Sklar and Brad Novak, who started collecting the figures 16 years ago.
  They’re in the process of having the Guinness Book of World Records certify the collection as th
  
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• Environmentalists want Arizona squirrels’ habitat expanded

  06-02-2019 06:33
  TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — Arizona environmentalists say they have filed a notice of intent to sue and compel the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to expand critical habitat for Arizona’s highly endangered Mount Graham red squirrel.
  The Center for Biological Diversity and Maricopa Audubon said in a Tuesday news release that only 75 of the squirrels are still alive.
  The federal wildlife agency did not immediately respond Tuesday evening to a request for comment.
  The center says the animal&rsq
  
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• Tucson attorney weighs in on Chapo Guzman’s trial

  06-02-2019 06:32
  TUCSON – It is day two for jury deliberations in the trial of “El Chapo” Guzman in New York.
  He’s accused of multiple drug charges, money laundering, and running a continuing criminal enterprise.
  Chapo or Shorty is considered the most powerful drug traffickers in the world.  Forbes magazine once named him “Godfather of the drug world.”
  Stephen Ralls, a Tucson attorney, has represented members of Chapo’s family in the past.  They also asked him
  
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• Storm expected to drop up to 12 inches of snow on Flagstaff

  06-02-2019 06:29
  FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — A winter storm warning continues in northern Arizona with up to a foot of snow expected along with windy and chilly conditions.
  After Flagstaff received a few inches of snow Tuesday, National Weather Service meteorologists say between 8 inches (20 centimeters) to 12 inches (30 centimeters) of snow is predicted to fall on the area by Wednesday.
  They say the North Rim of the Grand Canyon could get up to 16 inches (40 centimeters) of snow.
  The weather service forecasts
  
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• Auburn beats Florida at home for 1st time in 20 years

  06-02-2019 06:28
  AUBURN, Ala. (AP) — Bryce Brown scored 14 points and Auburn beat Florida 76-62 on Tuesday night for its first win at home in the series since 1999, snapping an 11-game losing streak against the Gators.
  Florida had won 21 of the last 22 matchups in the series.
  Samir Doughty scored 10 of his 12 points in the opening 20 minutes for the Tigers (16-6, 5-4 Southeastern Conference), who led 36-30 at the break. Chuma Okeke had 11 points, eight rebounds, two assists, three steals and a block. Cente
  
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• Glendale police searching for driver in fatal hit-and-run

  06-02-2019 06:24
  GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Police in Glendale are searching for the driver in a hit-and-run accident that killed a pedestrian.
  They say officers responded to the accident scene Monday night.
  Police say 45-year-old Juana Hernandez-Diaz was crossing a roadway within a marked crosswalk when she was struck by a sedan.
  Witnesses say the driver of the vehicle failed to stop and fled the scene.
  Hernandez-Diaz was taken to a hospital, where she was pronounced dead.
  Police say it’s unclear if imp
  
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• State high court to weigh appeal based on impulsivity issue

  06-02-2019 06:23
  PHOENIX (AP) — The Arizona Supreme Court will consider if judges can allow evidence on whether defendants have brain damage making it more than likely a crime was committed impulsively rather than with premeditation.
  The court agreed Tuesday to consider the appeal of Stephen Jay Malone Jr., a Tucson man convicted of first-degree murder and other crimes in the 2013 killing of his wife, 25-year-old Augustina Soto. Her sister was wounded in the same shooting.
  A state Court of Appeals July 201
  
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• Man accused of kidnapping Wisconsin girl to appear in court

  06-02-2019 06:16
  BARRON, Wis. (AP) — A man accused of kidnapping a 13-year-old Wisconsin girl and killing her parents is scheduled to appear in court for a preliminary hearing.
  Jake Patterson is accused of killing James and Denise Closs on Oct. 15 and kidnapping their daughter , Jayme Closs, from their Barron home. Jayme escaped on Jan. 10, after 88 days .
  Patterson is expected to be in the courtroom for Wednesday’s hearing. At his initial hearing, he appeared on a video screen.
  According to the crim
  
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• Pakistani PM orders probe into attack on Hindu temple

  06-02-2019 06:08
  ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan has ordered an investigation into this week’s attack on a Hindu temple in the southern town of Kumb, where assailants set fire to statues and holy books of the Hindu minority before fleeing.
  Khan went on Twitter Tuesday night, saying the government of southern Sindh province “must take swift and decisive action against the perpetrators” of the attack, which was against the teachings of Quran, Islam’s holy book.
  Ac
  
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• Liberty holds off Stetson 57-54 behind Cabbil’s 19 points

  06-02-2019 03:13
  LYNCHBURG, Va. (AP) — Lovell Cabbil scored 19 points and Liberty held off Stetson 57-54 on Tuesday night to reach 20 wins the fastest in program history.
  Caleb Homesley added 16 points and Scottie James had 10 for the Flames (20-5, 9-1), who remain second in Atlantic Sun Conference behind Lipscomb (18-4, 9-0).
  Stetson outrebounded Liberty 42-31 but gave up 15 points off 16 turnovers and was outscored 32-20 in the paint.
  Leo Goodman’s jumper capped a 10-2 run and the Hatters trimmed a
  
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• No. 5 Kentucky routs South Carolina 76-48

  06-02-2019 03:08
  LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — PJ Washington scored 20 points, and No. 5 Kentucky routed South Carolina 76-48 victory Tuesday night for its ninth consecutive victory.
  The Wildcats (19-3, 8-1 Southeastern Conference) shot just 41 percent but held the Gamecocks to just 28 percent in the second half and 36 percent overall. It was the seventh time in eight games they’ve held an opponent below 40 percent. Kentucky outscored 17-4 over the final 5:14 to lead 39-28 at the break and stretched its adva
  
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• Reddish scores 24, No. 2 Duke pulls away to beat BC 80-55

  06-02-2019 03:06
  DURHAM, N.C. (AP) — Freshman Cameron Reddish scored 24 points, and No. 2 Duke pulled away to beat Boston College 80-55 on Tuesday night.
  Zion Williamson had 16 points and a season-best 17 rebounds, RJ Barrett finished with 19 points and Tre Jones added 11 points for the Blue Devils (20-2, 8-1 Atlantic Coast Conference).
  They overcame some shaky early shooting by shooting 63 percent after halftime to claim their sixth straight win, and they will be no worse than tied for first in the league
  
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• AP FACT CHECK: Trump on energy

  06-02-2019 03:02
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• R. Kelly plans tour for Sri Lanka, Australia, New Zealand

  06-02-2019 03:00
  NEW YORK (AP) — R. Kelly is announcing a new tour, but it won’t be in the United States.
  The embattled entertainer announced on social media Tuesday that he’ll be going to Australia, New Zealand and Sri Lanka.
  “See y’all soon” the post said, accompanied by a picture of Kelly and the declaration “The King of R&B.” No dates or venues were revealed.
  Kelly’s career has been stifled since a #MuteRKelly campaign gained momentum last year to pro
  
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• White Sox pitcher Kopech throws for first time since surgery

  06-02-2019 02:49
  CHICAGO (AP) — White Sox right-hander Michael Kopech is throwing again after the touted prospect had Tommy John surgery in September.
  The team says Kopech had his first throwing session since the operation on Tuesday at the team’s spring training facility in Arizona.
  The 22-year-old Kopech says in a video sent out by the team that it’s the “first little hurdle to jump” as he works his way back.
  Kopech will miss the upcoming season after making four starts for the Wh
  
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• McDaniels in at Michigan, Pep Hamilton, Chris Evans out

  06-02-2019 02:46
  ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Michigan has promoted Ben McDaniels to quarterbacks coach, taking Pep Hamilton’s spot on the staff.
  Running back Chris Evans announced Tuesday on Twitter he’s going through academic issues, adding he will continue his career with the Wolverines. Evans posted the message shortly after the school announced he was not a member of the football team.
  McDaniels was promoted from offensive analyst to wide receivers coach for the Peach Bowl. McDaniels’ bro
  
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• Man who broke into Taylor Swift’s home gets 6 months in jail

  06-02-2019 02:41
  NEW YORK (AP) — A man who broke into Taylor Swift’s New York City townhouse and took a nap has been sentenced to six month in jail.
  The New York Post’s Page Six reports that 22-year-old Roger Alvarado, of Homestead, Florida, was sentenced Tuesday after pleading guilty to criminal contempt and attempted burglary.
  The Post says Alvarado plans to return to Florida after his jail stint, which is nearly finished, and serve five years’ probation. He must also complete a mental-
  
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• Hawaii: Airbnb has acknowledged hosts not paying all taxes

  06-02-2019 02:41
  HONOLULU (AP) — Hawaii says a judge should compel Airbnb to hand over 10 years of receipts and other documents from its hosts because the home-sharing platform has acknowledged that hosts aren’t fully complying with state tax laws.
  Hawaii has asked a judge to allow it to subpoena Airbnb to help it find which hosts haven’t paid the state’s equivalent of hotel and sales taxes.
  The state attorney general noted in a court filing Monday that Airbnb suggested legislation that w
  
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• Arizona facility temporarily closing after 4th dolphin death

  06-02-2019 02:33
  PHOENIX (AP) — A Phoenix-area aquatic facility says it’s temporarily closing following the death of four dolphins since it opened in 2016.
  Officials with Dolphinaris Arizona announced Tuesday that the facility will voluntarily close Friday but there isn’t an immediate timetable for reopening.
  They say an outside panel of experts will reevaluate the facility, environmental factors and all aspects of animal welfare at the facility located on tribal land near Scottsdale.
  A 22-year
  
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• New Mexico governor pulls National Guard troops from border

  06-02-2019 02:30
  SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — The governor of New Mexico is withdrawing the majority of the state’s National Guard troops from the U.S. border with Mexico in a move that challenges President Trump’s description of a security crisis.
  Democratic Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced the withdrawal in a statement Tuesday, shortly before Trump’s State of the Union address.
  She says a small portion of the state’s 118-troop deployment will remain in the southwest corner of New Me
  
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• Foreign aid groups accuse Indian government of impeding work

  06-02-2019 02:19
  NEW DELHI (AP) — International rights groups and foreign aid organizations with deep roots in India say they are struggling to operate under the administration of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, whose Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party has elevated the role of homegrown social groups while cracking down on foreign charities.
  Greenpeace India said this month that it was forced to close two of its regional offices and sharply reduce its staff because of the crackdown.
  Amnesty Internation
  
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• Freeze Watch issued February 5 at 5:57PM MST expiring February 7 at 9:00AM MST by NWS Phoenix AZ

  06-02-2019 01:57
  * TEMPERATURES…As low as 31.
  * TIMING…Shortly after midnight through mid morning onThursday.
  * IMPACTS…Freezing temperatures could kill sensitivevegetation and damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.A Freeze Watch means sub-freezing temperatures are possible.These conditions could destroy or damage crops and othersensitive vegetation.
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• Prosecutors in mom’s murder say woman tampered with evidence

  06-02-2019 01:53
  DENVER (AP) — An Idaho woman has been charged with tampering with evidence connected to the disappearance of a Colorado mother.
  Court records filed this week suggest the charge against Krystal Jean Lee Kenney is related to the death of Kelsey Berreth, who was last seen on Thanksgiving.
  Berreth’s fiance, Patrick Frazee, has been accused of killing the 29-year-old. Frazee, who is charged with murder and solicitation of murder, has not entered a formal plea.
  Berreth’s body has not
  
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• The Latest: Protesters burn flags after officer cleared

  06-02-2019 01:51
  MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — The Latest on reaction following decision that clears officer in Alabama mall shooting (all times local):
  6:50 p.m.
  Protesters in Alabama have burned two American flags outside Hoover City Hall and vowed intensified protests at schools, businesses and homes in response to the state’s decision against prosecuting the officer who shot a 21-year-old armed black man while responding to a mall shooting on Thanksgiving night.
  As he lit a flag Tuesday evening, demons
  
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• Marcia Clark tells familiar tale in new show ‘The Fix’

  06-02-2019 01:47
  PASADENA, Calif. (AP) — Marcia Clark insists she’s not reliving her post-O.J. Simpson trial life in the new series “The Fix.”
  Clark co-created the ABC show about a character that viewers who followed the Simpson saga will recognize. Robin Tunney stars as a Los Angeles district attorney whose failed prosecution of a famous movie star on trial for double murder derails her career.
  Eight years after the first trial, the actor comes under suspicion for another murder and Tunn
  
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• Grizzlies’ Gasol out against Timberwolves amid trade talk

  06-02-2019 01:41
  MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Memphis Grizzlies center Marc Gasol was a late scratch for Tuesday night’s home game against the Minnesota Timberwolves as trade chatter for the veteran accelerated.
  Gasol was not listed on Memphis’ injured list earlier in the day, but coach J.B. Bickerstaff announced he would not play. Asked to elaborate on the reason for Gasol’s absence, Bickerstaff declined.
  But shortly before Bickerstaff addressed the media in his pregame availability, The Athlet
  
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• Ovechkin passes Fedorov for Russian scoring record in NHL

  06-02-2019 01:35
  WASHINGTON (AP) — Alex Ovechkin has passed Sergei Fedorov as the top-scoring Russian player in NHL history.
  The Washington Capitals captain picked up his 1,180th point on T.J. Oshie’s goal that opened the scoring Tuesday against the Vancouver Canucks. Ovechkin broke the record in his 1,055th game, 193 games fewer than Fedorov played.
  The 33-year-old from Moscow leads the NHL with 37 goals and paces the Capitals with 58 points. He’s coming off winning the Conn Smythe Trophy as p
  
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• Winter Weather Advisory issued February 5 at 5:32PM MST expiring February 6 at 11:00AM MST by NWS Tucson AZ

  06-02-2019 01:32
  * WHAT…Snow showers are expected to occur shortly. Plan onslippery road conditions and reduced visibilities. Total snowaccumulations of 2 to 5 inches are expected from 6,000 to 7,000feet with 5 to 9 inches above 7,000 feet.
  * WHERE…White Mountains of Graham and Greenlee Counties,Galiuro and Pinaleno Mountains, Dragoon and Mule and Huachucaand Santa Rita Mountains and Catalina and Rincon Mountains.
  * WHEN…Until 11 AM Wednesday.
  * ADDITIONAL DETAILS…Look for reduced vis
  
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• Ex-QB Vince Young arrested on drunken-driving charge

  06-02-2019 01:28
  RICHMOND, Texas (AP) — Former Tennessee Titans quarterback Vince Young is free on bond after he was arrested on a drunken driving charge.
  In a statement, the Fort Bend County Sheriff’s Office says the former Texas Longhorns star was arrested about 4:30 a.m. Monday in the Missouri City area of suburban Houston. The six-year NFL veteran, who lists a Missouri City address as his residence, was charged with misdemeanor driving while intoxicated and released after posting a $500 cash bond
  
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