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• Oct 15

  • Officer who fatally shot woman in her home arrested on murder charges

    Atatiana "Tay" Jefferson was shot to death in her home by a Fort Worth officer.

    Oct 15

• Oct 14

  • News headlines today: Oct. 14, 2019

    Catch up on the developing stories making headlines.

    Oct 14

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• Oct 14

  • Family of teen killed in crash with diplomat's wife says apology 'not strong enough'

    The family traveled to the U.S. this week in an effort get justice.

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• Oct 14

  • Jayme Closs says she's feeling 'stronger every day' 1 year after kidnapping

    Closs was kidnapped as a 13-year-old and held for months until she escaped in January.

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• Oct 14

  • Boy, 6, missing after vehicle was stolen later found unharmed

    Ronald Mowatt was sitting in the back of a white Acura MDX in Brooklyn, New York, when police say it was stolen Monday afternoon.

    Oct 14

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• Oct 14

  • Statues of Christopher Columbus vandalized amid controversy over the holiday

    Landmarks in both California and Rhode Island were painted red.

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• Oct 14

  • Car stolen with 6-year-old boy sitting in backseat

    The vehicle was stolen from Rockaway Parkway and E 96th Street in Brooklyn.

    Oct 14

• Oct 14

  • Police desperately searching for missing 3-year-old, 2 persons of interest in custody

    Kamille "Cupcake" McKinney was playing at a birthday party when she disappeared.

    Oct 14

• Oct 14

  • Firemen get their nails painted by little girl

    Chief Hadley and Captain Lloyd of the North Davis Fire District in West Point, Utah, let a young girl paint their nails after she was a passenger in a...

    Oct 14

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• Oct 14

  • 13-year veteran police officer shot dead in parking garage

    The slain officer, Thomas Bomba, leaves behind his wife and two children.

    Oct 14

• Oct 14

  • Search underway for missing person after Hard Rock Hotel partially collapsed

    A hotel partially collapsed in New Orleans on Saturday.

    Oct 14

• Oct 14

  • 13-year veteran police officer shot, killed

    The slain officer, Thomas Bomba, was shot while reporting a disorderly subject in a Maryland parking garage shortly before 9 a.m., police said.

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• Oct 14

  • Ronan Farrow says his sister 'inspired' his work

    The investigative reporter shared the latest developments related to his book.

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• Oct 14

  • Outrage after video shows officer shooting woman in her own home

    Atatiana Jefferson was killed in her home when a Fort Worth police officer fired a shot through her window.

    Oct 14

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• Oct 14

  • Video of how Panera prepares mac and cheese went viral, then this happened

    The video has garnered nearly 950K likes and over 8K comments.

    Oct 14

• Oct 14

  • College students burn author's book after heated Q&A session

    Video shows Jennine Capo Crucet's book being burned at Georgia Southern University after a discussion about white privilege.

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• Oct 14

  • ‘Rescue Mission’ continues in Hard Rock Hotel collapse: Mayor

    One person is still trapped inside the partially-collapsed structure in New Orleans.

    Oct 14

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• Oct 14

  • Firemen totally nailed how to help this little girl stay calm after a car crash

    Firemen allowed her to paint the shiny pink, purple hued polish on their nails.

    Oct 14

• Oct 14

  • California becomes 1st state to mandate later school start times

    Gov. Gavin Newsom signed the bill into law Sunday.

    Oct 14

• Oct 14

  • 2-year-old boy shot in 'cowardly, violent act' of road rage, suspect charged

    The 2-year-old is expected to survive.

    Oct 14

• Oct 14

  • Jayme Closs feeling 'stronger every day' 1 year after kidnapping: Exclusive

    Jayme Closs was kidnapped and her parents were murdered on Oct. 15, 2018.

    Oct 14

• Oct 14

  • Saddleridge fire calms down, heavy rains on East Coast

    Parts of the South could see 4 inches of rain which could cause flash flooding.

    Oct 14

• Oct 14

  • Toddler dances with dad to celebrate being cancer-free in style

    Keep moving, Kristian!

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• Oct 14

  • California makes history by mandating later school start times

    The legislation was signed into law by Gov. Gavin Newsom on Sunday.

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• Oct 14

  • FEC chairwoman has concerns about foreign entities interfering in 2020 election

    FEC chairwoman Weintraub said she's concerned about 2020 election interference.

    Oct 14

• Oct 14

  • 1 person injured over false shooting panic at mall

    One person was injured after shoppers fled during a false alarm over a suspected shooting at the Town Center Mall in Boca Raton, Florida, according to...

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• Oct 14

  • 'Serial Stowaway' arrested again at airport

    Marilyn Hartman, aka the "Serial Stowaway," was arrested again for trying to evade airport security.

    Oct 14

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• Oct 14

  • Growing outrage after black woman is shot in home by officer

    The officer who pulled the trigger on what was supposed to be a wellness check is being interviewed today. ABC News' Elizabeth Hur reports.

    Oct 14

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• Oct 14

  • Breastfeeding benefits mom, baby and the environment

    Breastfeeding not only helps mom and baby, but the planet as well.

    Oct 14

• Oct 14

  • 'Start Here': US withdrawing troops from Syria and impeachment witness to testify

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

    Oct 14

• Oct 14

  • Take a drive with a striking GM worker around the Flint plant and picket line

    As the UAW strike grinds into its fifth week, workers are feeling the strain. Keondis Howell, a third-generation GM worker and a four-year temp,...

    Oct 14

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• Oct 13

  • Wedding shooter may have been avenging late stepfather's murder, authorities say

    The groom's son was charged with in the death of the suspect's stepfather.

    Oct 13

• Oct 13

  • Group of moose stroll through parking lot

    Shoppers in Wyoming were surprised to see a family of moose wandering through town.

    Oct 13

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• Oct 13

  • 3-year-old girl vanishes while attending birthday party, police fear kidnapping

    She may have been abducted by a man and woman driving a dark-colored SUV.

    Oct 13

• Oct 13

  • 1 person injured after false panic over shooting at mall, police say

    There is no active shooting inside the mall, according to police.

    Oct 13

• Oct 13

  • Cop never ID'd himself as police before killing woman in her own home: Official

    The officer in Forth Worth, Texas, was responding to a call, police said.

    Oct 13

• Oct 13

  • Mayor vows 'relentless' investigation in deadly Hard Rock Hotel collapse

    Authorities said building remains too unstable to search.

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• Oct 13

  • 10-year-old girl dies after falling off carnival ride, police say

    The girl was on a ride called "Extreme" when she fell, according to authorities.

    Oct 13

• Oct 13

  • Police report shooting at mall in Boca Raton, Florida

    The Boca Raton Police Department confirmed the shooting at the Town Center mall on its Twitter account, asking residents to avoid the area.

    Oct 13

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• Oct 13

  • Simone Biles makes history for winning most world medals of any gymnast

    Biles tops herself: she's the all-time medal earner at the championships.

    Oct 13

• Oct 13

  • Kenyan breaks world record at Chicago marathon

    The 25-year-old ran the Chicago marathon in 2 hours, 14 minutes, 4 seconds.

    Oct 13

• Oct 13

  • 10-year-old girl falls off carnival ride, dies

    The girl was on a ride called "Extreme" at the Deerfield Township Harvest Festival Saturday around 6 p.m. in south New Jersey.

    Oct 13

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• Oct 13

  • Woman's arm, foot severed by private plane propeller: Authorities

    The woman was flown to a Miami hospital in stable condition.

    Oct 13