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Stowaway falls from British Airways jet in London

LONDON (MEDIA GENERAL) – A stowaway found in the undercarriage of a British Airways flight from Johannesburg may not have been the only person hitching a free ride to London, though he was the only one...

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Accused Charleston shooter in cell next to officer who killed black man

CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) – The 21-year-old man accused of killing nine people at a black church in Charleston is being held in a cell next to the former North Charleston police officer who fatally shot a...

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Photos: Mourning Charleston church victims

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Virginia teacher accused of showing breast implants to students

This story is courtesy of our sister station WAVY in Hampton Roads, VA. NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (WAVY) — A Woodside High School teacher was arrested Thursday. She is accused of showing students pictures of...

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3 shot blocks away from Golden State Warriors celebration

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) – Three people shot five blocks from the NBA championship celebration for the Golden State Warriors in Oakland are in stable condition. Police say they received a call shortly...

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Parade, large rally celebrate NBA champion Warriors

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) – The streets of Oakland were awash in yellow and blue as hundreds of thousands of fans watched and cheered the Golden State Warriors victory parade, which has been 40 years in the...

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Trial may be next step for former ‘Melrose Place’ actress

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) – A former “Melrose Place” actress convicted of vehicular manslaughter in a New Jersey court could soon face a civil trial in federal court. A jury convicted Amy Locane-Bovenizer in...

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Charleston church victims’ families forgive suspect in court

CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) – They forgave him. They advised him to repent for his sins, and asked for God’s mercy on his soul. One even told Dylann Storm Roof to repent and confess, and “you’ll be OK.”...

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Chief: Ohio man killed officer so he would be killed by police

CINCINNATI (AP) – Cincinnati’s police chief says a man suspected of fatally shooting an officer apparently wanted police to kill him. Chief Jeffrey Blackwell says 21-year-old Trepierre Hummons texted...

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Cat wins shelter’s Hero Dog award for saving kid from canine

LOS ANGELES (AP) – For the first time, a Los Angeles shelter’s Hero Dog award has gone to a cat. In May 2014, Tara the cat fought off a dog that attacked her 6-year-old owner as he rode his bicycle in...

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Alex Rodriguez homers for 3,000th hit; 29th player to get it

NEW YORK (AP) – Alex Rodriguez homered for his 3,000th career hit and smiled all the way around the bases Friday night, the highlight so far in what’s become a resurgent season for the formerly...

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Military contractor’s Virginia medical license revoked

NORFOLK, Va. (AP) – The medical license of a government contractor was revoked Friday after Army medical students testified about a series of bizarre, invasive and sexually tinged battlefield-trauma...

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Ton of ivory crushed in Times Square to highlight poaching

NEW YORK (AP) – Over a ton of confiscated ivory tumbled off a conveyor belt into a rock crusher in Times Square on Friday in a symbolic display highlighting an illegal trade that activists say...

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Church victims’ family face alleged attacker in court

CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) – Felecia Sanders survived the attack on her Bible study group by pretending to be dead, but lost her son Tywanza. On Friday, she came face to face with the alleged shooter, as...

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Cybertheft adds to US-China tensions ahead of upcoming talks

WASHINGTON (AP) – Tensions between the U.S. and China are growing over its island-building in the South China Sea and over suspicions that Beijing was behind a massive hack into a federal government...

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Cousins who died in Berkeley balcony collapse to be mourned

COTATI, Calif. (AP) – Two cousins who were among the victims killed when a balcony collapsed will be mourned at a Northern California funeral and memorial service on Saturday. Ashley Donohoe, 22, the...

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Theater shooting prosecutors rest after emotional case

CENTENNIAL, Colo. (AP) – Prosecutors in the Colorado theater shooting trial rested Friday, concluding their argument that James Holmes methodically planned and executed the 2012 massacre in a case that...

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After Charleston shootings, gun curbs dormant in Congress

WASHINGTON (AP) – This week’s slaughter of nine people in a South Carolina church left prospects that Congress will curb guns right where they’ve been for years – remote for now, according to lawmakers...

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Police look into possible sightings of escaped NY inmates

LINDLEY, N.Y. (AP) – New York State Police are investigating a possible sighting of the two convicted killers who escaped from an upstate New York prison two weeks ago. In a news release posted late...

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Workers clean up oil spill on California beaches by hand

GOLETA, Calif. (AP) – Workers in hard hats and white protective suits are using wire brushes and putty knives to scrape oil off cobblestones and cliff faces a month after a crude oil spill along the...

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