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  • News headlines today: Aug. 21, 2018

    Catch up on the developing stories making headlines today.

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  • Drake surprises 11-year-old heart surgery patient for her birthday

    Sofia Sanchez got the surprise of her life when Drake visited her.

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  • Protesters knock down Confederate statue on UNC campus

    Demonstrators "brought down" a controversial Confederate statue at UNC.

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  • Police identify 2 men being questioned in multiple slayings

    Nashville police identified two men they are questioning in three killings.

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• Aug 21

  • Woman killed in alligator attack while trying to save her dog

    Witnesses saw the woman being attacked near a golf course.

    Aug 21

• Aug 21

  • 'Start Here': Manafort and #MeToo. What you need to know to start your day.

    Jury deliberations in the Manafort trial stretch to a 4th day.

    Aug 21

• Aug 21

  • Protesters knock down Confederate statue on UNC campus

    Demonstrators "brought down" a controversial Confederate statue at UNC.

    Aug 21

• Aug 21

  • Manafort jurors yet to reach verdict. Should Mueller be worried?

    The jury deciding Manafort's fate will resume deliberating Tuesday morning.

    Aug 21

• Aug 20

  • Man beaten by officer was charged in previous encounter with same cop

    Dashawn McGrier, 26, was charged with a string of criminal offenses in June.

    Aug 20

• Aug 20

  • Drivers stop traffic on bridge in Northern California

    A group of drivers stopped traffic on the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge over the weekend, doing donuts and screeching tires. One of the suspects...

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• Aug 20

  • Confederate statue on UNC campus knocked over by protesters

    Protesters on University of North Carolina campus knock down "Silent Sam" Confederate statue 105 years after it was erected.

    Aug 20

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• Aug 20

  • Crock-Pot dispute leads to Michigan father being tased by police while holding baby

    A Michigan father was tased by police while holding his baby, family says.

    Aug 20

• Aug 20

  • Man accused of killing pregnant wife, daughters claims wife killed children: Police

    Husband allegedly claims that his wife strangled their daughters, police said.

    Aug 20

• Aug 20

  • Lawyer for patient who was who sexually assaulted by doctor speaks out

    Shafeeq Sheikh won't face jail time after being convicted of assaulting Mark Weycer's client, who was immobilized in a hospital bed.

    Aug 20

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• Aug 20

  • Deadly alligator attack in South Carolina

    How to avoid alligator attacks in swamp areas

    Aug 20

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• Aug 20

  • Doctor found guilty of sexually assaulting patient will face no jail time

    The jury found him guilty of sexual assault but sentenced him to probation.

    Aug 20

• Aug 20

  • Man accused of killing pregnant wife, daughters formally charged with murder

    Shanann Watts' body was found in a shallow grave near an oil tank, according to court documents filed in Weld County and obtained by ABC News.

    Aug 20

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• Aug 20

  • Man accused of killing pregnant wife, daughters formally charged with murder

    Chris Watts, 33, is facing 9 charges including 3 counts of murder.

    Aug 20

• Aug 20

  • 2 'baaaaad' goats loose on Brooklyn subway tracks have been safely removed

    Two goats roamed around the subway tracks in Brooklyn Monday.

    Aug 20

• Aug 20

  • Goats roam onto subway tracks in Brooklyn, NY

    The two animals were tranquilized and brought to an animal sanctuary.

    Aug 20

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• Aug 20

  • Beach hazard issued for several states after 3 boys pulled from Lake Michigan died

    Dangerous conditions extend to Illinois, Wisconsin, Chicago and Indiana beaches.

    Aug 20

• Aug 20

  • 'Another unacceptable violent weekend,' with 6 dead, dozens injured: Chicago police

    Over the weekend in Chicago, 58 people were shot and 6 have died.

    Aug 20

• Aug 20

  • 9-month-old boy dies after father finds him in hot car in Florida

    No one has been charged at this time.

    Aug 20

• Aug 20

  • Video shows Michigan police using Taser on father as he holds baby

    "Something should be done to them for what they've done. They didn't care about my son at all," the baby's mother told ABC affiliate WXYZ.

    Aug 20

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• Aug 20

  • Friend of Colorado woman allegedly killed by husband speaks out

    The friend said she wasn't surprised when Chris Watts was arrested on suspicion of murdering his wife and two young daughters.

    Aug 20

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• Aug 20

  • Cold-blooded killings in Nashville

    Police investigate whether a rash of deadly shootings are connected to the same gunmen.

    Aug 20

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• Aug 20

  • ICE arrests man taking wife to hospital

    A man driving his wife to the hospital to deliver their baby was detained by ICE at a gas station.

    Aug 20

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• Aug 20

  • Employee opens fire at Texas food warehouse, killing manager, police say

    The shooting took place at a Ben E. Keith Foods distribution center.

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• Aug 20

  • Woman recounts how bear ‘ripped this whole side of my face off’

    The bear came into her kitchen through a screen door that wasn't fully latched.

    Aug 20

• Aug 20

  • 2 boys died within hours of each other after being pulled from Lake Michigan

    The two separate drowing incidents happened near the Indiana Dunes State Park.

    Aug 20

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• Aug 20

  • Paul Manafort jury begins 3rd day of deliberations

    Jurors in the trial of former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort begin third day of deliberations. A verdict could come as early as today.

    Aug 20

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• Aug 20

  • Texas school that was site of mass shooting beefs up security as students return

    Ten students and staff were killed in the shooting at Santa Fe High School.

    Aug 20

• Aug 20

  • Bystanders jump into water to help rescue 2 people and a dog from sinking car

    A lifeguard from the Long Beach fire department also helped.

    Aug 20

• Aug 20

  • News headlines today: Aug. 20, 2018

    Catch up on the developing stories making headlines today.

    Aug 20

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• Aug 20

  • Dad of missing Iowa jogger 'reluctantly' returns home to California

    Mollie Tibbetts, 20, vanished while on a jog in Brooklyn, Iowa, on July 18.

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• Aug 20

  • Severe weather moves east with damaging winds, flash flooding

    There were 81 damaging storm reports in the country over the weekend.

    Aug 20

• Aug 20

  • Good Samaritans rescue two people, dog from sinking car

    Witnesses say the vehicle crashed through a marina railing in Long Beach, California, and into the water.

    Aug 20

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• Aug 20

  • Woman who fell off cruise ship 'lucky to be alive' after 10 hours in water

    The woman, named Kay, was rescued by a Coast Guard ship.

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• Aug 20

  • Search on for suspects in deadly Nashville shootings

    Police are warning residents not to go outside alone after a string of deadly shootings in the city. ABC News' Kendis Gibson reports.

    Aug 20

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• Aug 20

  • 'Start Here': Pope Francis and ICE. What you need to know to start your day.

    White House counsel Don McGahn is cooperating with Robert Mueller's team.

    Aug 20

• Aug 20

  • Friend of woman allegedly killed by husband not 'shocked' by his arrest

    She said she wasn't surprised when cops named her friend’s husband as a suspect.

    Aug 20

• Aug 20

  • Bandmates remember friend killed in series of related Nashville shootings

    Bartley Teal was killed in an apparent robbery on Friday.

    Aug 20

• Aug 19

  • Memorial service for singer Aretha Franklin held in Detroit

    Aretha Franklin died of pancreatic cancer on Aug. 16 at the age of 76.

    Aug 19

• Aug 19

  • 'I hope it's a boy for him': Pregnant wife, weeks before husband allegedly killed her

    Shanann Watts and her two daughters, Bella and Celeste, were killed last week.

    Aug 19