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Waffle House robbery plea entered
Aug. 15āJohnathan William Beard Tuesday pleaded guilty to an information charging armed robbery at the Waffle House on N. Main St. on May 28.Beard brought to a close his legal…
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Backyard stargazers find object moving 1 million mph
Aug. 15 (UPI) -- Backyard stargazers have discovered an object moving at more than a million mph through space, an interstellar phenomenon that typically takes the resources of high-tech observatories,…
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Peoria Zoo names entrance kiosk after late local leader Henry āChappieā Chapman
PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) ā Honoring a local leader, who was most known for his perserverance.Henry Chapman, also known as āChappieā Chapman, was a former WMBD employee, and an influential part…
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āSomething needs to be doneā: Lebanon woman speaks about dangerous part of I-40 after serious crash
LEBANON, Tenn. (WKRN) āOn Thursday night, a Lebanon woman is raising concerns over what she is calling a dangerous stretch of I-40.Two weeks ago, Melissa Lacks was sitting in stand-still…
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Heat kills as many in Phoenix as car crashes. Don’t ignore the danger
The extreme heat in Arizona is becoming a silent killer, taking almost the same number of lives in the summer in Maricopa County as a year of motor vehicle crashes.The Maricopa…
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Convicted mobster 1 of 5 arrested in Chickie’s and Peteās brawl: police
PHILADELPHIA - The suspects in a fight that broke out at a Chickieās and Peteās nearly two weeks ago have been identified by police.On August 2 at around 5:57 p.m.,…
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Local Army Chief is honored after losing his life overseas
MACHESNEY PARK, Ill. (WTVO) ā A local Army Chief was honored by his community after being killed nearly four years ago overseas.Army Chief Warrant Officer Three Dallas Garza lost his…
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NYC Mayor Adams received federal subpoenas last month, New York Times reports
(Reuters) - New York Mayor Eric Adams and his campaign in July received a new round of federal grand jury subpoenas as part of a long-running corruption investigation, the New…
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If Someone Uses These 7 Phrases, They May Be Trying to Control You, According to Psychologists
There are times when control is a good thing: when youāre starting a new habit and exercising self-control or controlling your finances by setting a budget for yourself. But then…
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Curves, crowns and a calabash: Africa’s top shots
A selection of the week's best photos from across the African continent and beyond:Kenyan ballet pupils rehearse before a show in Nairobi's Kibera neighbourhood on Wednesday. [GORDWIN ODHIAMBO / AFP]On…
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Cougar spotted climbing trees, roaming yards in South Eugene
Residents in South Eugene are on alert after a cougar was spotted climbing trees and roaming yards.Neighbors in the area of Hendricks Park, Moon Mountain, Coryell Ridge and Black Oak…
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Ohkay Owingeh man arrested on drug charges
Aug. 15āAn Ohkay Owingeh man was arrested north of EspaƱola on Sunday with an ammunition, several pounds of illegal drugs and an AR-15 style rifle with a serial number that…