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  • David and Louise Turpin plead guilty to 14 counts, including torture

    The parents accused of holding 13 of their children captive pled guilty to one count of torture and several counts of abuse and false imprisonment.

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  • Teen calls 911 to self-surrender for underage drinking in his own home

    Police are still scratching their heads over the unusual incident.

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  • Judge asks for a ladder and a visit to Statue of Liberty before sentencing climber

    Therese Patricia Okoumou said she scaled the statue to protest Trump policies.

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  • Video shows alleged drunk driver on sidewalk narrowly missing man

    New video shows an driver speeding onto a Jersey City sidewalk.

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• Feb 22

  • Brother surprises sister at school after returning from military service

    This little girl was in for a surprise when her older brother returned from military service to visit her at her elementary school.

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• Feb 22

  • 'The View' on 'Empire' star's case: 'He hasn't been tried and convicted yet'

    The "Empire" actor posted bail Thursday and maintains his innocence.

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• Feb 22

  • Parents who allegedly tortured, held kids captive plead guilty

    David and Louise Turpin were arrested in Perris, California, in January 2018.

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• Feb 22

  • R. Kelly charged with 10 counts of felony criminal sexual abuse involving minors

    The victims are between 13 and 16 years old, according to prosecutors.

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  • Some experts say 'Empire' actor's career is likely 'over' amid scandal

    Comes the day after the "Empire" actor was released on bail.

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• Feb 22

  • David and Louise Turpin, who allegedly tortured their kids, plead guilty to 14 counts

    The charges include torture, dependent abuse, false imprisonment, child endangerment and adult abuse.

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• Feb 22

  • New England Patriots owner charged with solicitation of prostitution: Police

    There's video evidence of Kraft participating in the alleged acts, police said.

    Feb 22

• Feb 22

  • Officers race to save 3 who allegedly overdosed on fentanyl

    All three people survived, according to authorities.

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• Feb 22

  • Dramatic video shows officers race to save 3 who allegedly overdosed on fentanyl

    Dramatic video captured the moment when deputies revived three people who allegedly overdosed on the deadly opioid fentanyl at a Florida gas station.

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• Feb 22

  • Jussie Smollett's character removed from 'Empire'

    The show's producers announced that Smollett's character would be cut from the show's last two episodes after the actor was charged with a felony.

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  • Man skis while holding onto rope attached to horse and buggy

    A woman driving through Harmony, Minnesota spotted a man whose mode of transportation consisted of skiing while holding tight to a rope attached to a...

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• Feb 22

  • Patriots owner Robert Kraft charged with solicitation of prostitution: Police

    Florida police say there is video evidence supporting the allegation against Kraft.

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• Feb 22

  • This day in history: March 5, 1984

    Supreme Court rules that any town may display the nativity scene without violating the constitutional separation between state and church.

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• Feb 22

  • 'Empire' actor will be removed from final two episodes

    Jussie Smollett returned to the "Empire" set after facing charges on Thursday.

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• Feb 22

  • LA, Vegas see rare snowfall as storm moves to Northeast, South for the weekend

    Heavy rain is headed to parts of the East Coast this weekend.

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• Feb 22

  • Windshield impaled by falling wood from train platform

    A New York City man is lucky to be alive after a plank of wood fell from an elevated train platform.

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  • News headlines today: Feb. 22, 2019

    Catch up on the developing stories making headlines today.

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• Feb 22

  • Car speeds down sidewalk, plows into light pole

    An alleged drunk driver nearly hit a man as he sped down the sidewalk in Jersey City, New Jersey.

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• Feb 22

  • Texas student arrested for bringing blade, 'hit list' to middle school

    The student was caught with a blade that was large enough to cut a tree branch.

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• Feb 22

  • Driver avoids tragedy as plank from subway platform spears windshield

    The driver of the car, Mahboob Lodhi, avoided serious injury by inches.

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• Feb 22

  • 'Start Here': Smollett out on bond, Venezuela standoff, new North Carolina election

    Here's what you need to know to start your day.

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• Feb 22

  • Driver avoids tragedy as plank from subway platform spears windshield

    The driver of the car, Mahboob Lodhi, avoided serious injury by inches.

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• Feb 22

  • Student arrested for bringing blade, 'hit list' to middle school

    The student was caught with a blade that was large enough to cut a tree branch.

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• Feb 22

  • Mayor arrested for allegedly shooting at police officers

    Mayor Dale Massad was also accused of practicing medicine without a license.

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• Feb 22

  • Authorities plan to search landfill for missing Colorado mom's remains

    The search of the landfill near Fountain, Colorado, could last several months.

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• Feb 21

  • Winter storm brings rare snowfall to the Las Vegas Strip

    The snow dusted casino marquees and prompted revelers to erect a snowman near the famous "Welcome to Las Vegas" sign.

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• Feb 21

  • Judge sets $100,000 bond for 'Empire' star, orders his passport surrendered

    Jussie Smollett has been charged with felony disorderly conduct.

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• Feb 21

  • Chilling video shows deadly police-involved shooting

    Sheriff’s Deputy Riley Jarecki almost lost her life in this traffic stop.

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• Feb 21

  • Miracle Medicine: Inter-uterine surgery for spina bifida

    ABC's Lana Zak follows a courageous girl as she learns to walk, dance.

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• Feb 21

  • Sheriff's deputy's death-defying encounter with armed motorist

    Authorities say that Javier Hernandez Morales pulled a gun on Napa County Sheriff's Deputy Riley Jarecki and shot at her during a police stop earlier...

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• Feb 21

  • Sex abuse summit comes amid growing number of investigations in the US

    At least 17 jurisdictions have their own investigations underway.

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• Feb 21

  • College basketball coach 'heartbroken' after fatal crash, charges not expected

    Jim Boeheim was cooperating with the investigation, police said.

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• Feb 21

  • Mark Harris calls for new election in North Carolina amid voter fraud investigation

    North Carolina Republican Mark Harris says in hearing on voter fraud "a new election is warranted."

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• Feb 21

  • Republican at center of North Carolina's voter fraud case calls for new election

    Congressional candidate Mark Harris testified on Thursday that his son had been "prophetic" in his warning about political operative McCrae Dowless.

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• Feb 21

  • Heartwarming moment of help

    Video shows a snow plow driver take time out of his workday to help an elderly woman cross the street.

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• Feb 21

  • Coast Guard lieutenant deemed a 'significant threat' to community

    Christopher Paul Hasson was arrested on gun and drug offenses, but has embraced extremist views for years, according to prosecutors.

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• Feb 21

  • Garbage man has a ton of fun on the job

    This trash collector was captured on video jumping on a trampoline left by the side of the road for trash pickup.

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• Feb 21

  • Timeline of the Jussie Smollett attack investigation

    The ongoing probe has been replete with one stunning twist after another.

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  • How Jussie Smollett relentlessly defended his story against a storm of skepticism

    Smollett was relentless in his own defense until he was charged with a felony.

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• Feb 21

  • Teachers' strikes roll on as 3,000 more educators hit the picket line in California

    Schools remain open for city's 37,000 students but many many skep class.

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