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• Sep 19

  • Sheriff's deputies put on leave after mental health patients drowned in flood waters

    The women were chained to the back of the van when the highway flooded.

    Sep 19

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  • Wild horses of the Outer Banks unharmed after Hurricane Florence

    Wild horses instinctively run for shelter in bad weather.

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  • Gunman in courthouse shooting was scheduled for assault hearing: Authorities

    The suspect had been charged with strangulation and aggravated assault.

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  • Houston man lands his dream job as an electrician...on the side of a highway

    Deandre Matthews' hand-lettered sign was a game-changer for his job search.

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  • Police fatally shoot armed gunman at Pennsylvania courthouse

    Four people were shot at the Fayette County district court when a gunman opened fire.

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• Sep 19

  • Great-grandmother, 73, kills 580-pound alligator with one shot, she says

    Livingston, Texas, Mayor Judy Cochran believes the gator ate her mini horse.

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  • Daycare owner dosed kids, tied them into car seats in dark rooms: Police

    Rebecca Anderson is now in jail facing up to nine counts of child endangerment.

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• Sep 19

  • 4 injured in Wisconsin workplace shooting; suspect dead

    The shooting was at WTS Paradigm, a software company where the suspect worked.

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• Sep 19

  • President Trump visits Carolinas in the wake of Hurricane Florence

    Trump visited a neighborhood in New Bern, NC, where he spoke with residents on the streets outside their homes.

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  • Elizabeth Smart kidnapper released from prison

    Wanda Barzee released from prison after 15 years behind bars.

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• Sep 19

  • Deadly flooding from Florence leaves 'long road ahead' for the Carolinas

    At least 37 people, including several young children, have died from the storm.

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• Sep 19

  • Former cheerleader suing school, elected officials over national anthem protests

    Tommia Dean and other cheerleaders were known as the "Kennesaw Five."

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  • 1 dead, 4 injured after shooting at Pennsylvania courthouse, officials say

    At least a dozen police officers surrounded the Fayette County district court.

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  • Coach recalls last text from college golf champion before she was killed

    Golf champ Sergio Garcia expressed 'heartbreak' for slain Iowa State golfer.

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  • Owner of 3D-printed gun company accused of paying for underage sex

    Police say he had sex with an underage girl at a hotel and paid her $500.

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• Sep 19

  • United's new boarding method is designed to slash your time in line

    United promises less time in line, but will your flight get out faster?

    Sep 19

• Sep 19

  • Elizabeth Smart's kidnapper released from prison

    Wanda Barzee, 72, was released this week after serving 15 years despite Smart's pleas.

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• Sep 19

  • Texas mayor and grandmother kills gator

    Livingston's mayor, Judy Cochran, shared her warning to alligators: “Don’t mess with Nana.”

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• Sep 19

  • Elizabeth Smart's captor released from prison

    Smart was kidnapped in 2002 and held prisoner by Wanda Barzee and her husband.

    Sep 19

• Sep 19

  • 3 shot, injured in Wisconsin workplace shooting; suspect in custody

    The suspect was shot by officers after the incident at WTS Paradigm, a software company based in Middleton.

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• Sep 19

  • Man arrested for 'stealing' weed after 100 pounds washes up on beach

    He had allegedly tried to 'steal' a 'brick' of the drug from a larger bundle.

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• Sep 19

  • Active shooter reported in Middleton, Wisconsin, law enforcement responding

    The shooting was reported in Middleton, about 6 miles outside of Madison.

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• Sep 19

  • Concern continues about overflowed animal waste pits, coal ash in Florence flooding

    Millions of chickens have died and hog waste has leaked into the floodwaters.

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• Sep 19

  • Postal worker pleads guilty to stealing money from over 6,000 greeting cards

    Postal worker admits to stealing more than 6,000 greeting cards and cash

    Sep 19

• Sep 19

  • Woman slips out of handcuffs and escapes police station

    A Wisconsin woman under arrest managed to break out of the Waukesha police station.

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• Sep 19

  • 17-year-old suffers 'life-threatening injuries' after being shot at bus stop: Police

    The bus driver's quick thinking likely saved the boy's life, authorities said.

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• Sep 19

  • Iowa jogger's alleged killer pleads not guilty

    Cristhian Rivera was arrested 1 month after Mollie Tibbetts vanished in Iowa.

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• Sep 19

  • Former Marine pleads guilty to 2005 murder of 2 little girls

    One of the girl's fathers, Jerry Hobbs, was originally charged with murder and spent five years in jail.

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• Sep 19

  • 3 arrested in alleged funeral donations scam

    Police in Southern California arrested a 20-year-old man and two teenage boys for an alleged funeral scam.

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• Sep 19

  • Doctor, girlfriend accused of drugging, raping women

    Authorities say there could be many more alleged victims.

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  • News headlines today: Sept. 19, 2018

    Catch up on the developing stories making headlines today.

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• Sep 19

  • 2 mental health patients drown as deputies rescued

    Two female mental patients chained in the back of a county sheriff's van drowned when the vehicle in which they were traveling was overcome by...

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• Sep 19

  • 'Start Here': Kavanaugh accuser speaks out. What you need to know to start your day.

    Christine Blasey Ford says she wants an FBI investigation before testifying.

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  • NFL Hall of Famers threaten boycott over lack of health care, revenue

    Former players do not get health care from the league.

    Sep 19

• Sep 19

  • 3 arrested in alleged funeral donations scam

    Police arrested man and two teenage boys for an alleged fake funeral scam.

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• Sep 18

  • Man charged in stabbing of champion college golfer found dead on golf course

    Police charged a man with murder in the death of Celia Barquin Arozamena, 22.

    Sep 18

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  • Middle school students praised for turning in $300 cash that they found on playground

    The Oklahoma City students were playing basketball when they noticed the cash.

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• Sep 18

  • Fraternity hazing might be involved in college student's death: Police

    Tyler Hilliard was excited to pledge Alpha Phi Alpha, his mom said.

    Sep 18

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  • Mom asks thief to return 8-year-old boy's wheelchair

    "I’m still hopeful that they return the chair," the boy's mother told ABC News.

    Sep 18

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  • Navy officer found dead on court day for order of protection

    Navy Petty Officer Andrea Washington was found dead in her Florida home Monday.

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• Sep 18

  • 45-year-old arrested for threatening to shoot his 11-year-old Fortnite rival: Police

    The 45-year-old said he would travel to the boy's school to shoot him.

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• Sep 18

  • Governor pleads with residents: 'Do not try to return home yet'

    10,000 people are in shelters in NC and over 4,000 people have been rescued.

    Sep 18

• Sep 18

  • Navy officer found dead on court day for order of protection

    Navy Petty Officer Andrea Washington was found dead in her Florida home Monday.

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