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  • Ex-NFL player Rae Carruth getting released after nearly 20 years in prison

    Rae Carruth, who played for the Carolina Panthers, is set to walk free.

    16m ago

• Oct 21

  • Manhunt underway for 'armed and dangerous' suspect in killing of police officer

    Antwan Toney was shot and killed while responding to a suspicious vehicle.

    Oct 21

• Oct 21

  • Vague childhood memories of pre-war London led to a remarkable Texas family reunion

    Three siblings came together at a Texas airport after decades of estrangement.

    Oct 21

• Oct 21

  • Here's the news you missed this weekend

    Before you begin your week have a look back at the top stories of the weekend.

    Oct 21

• Oct 21

  • 30 injured when floor collapses at college party

    The injured were taken to three different hospitals.

    Oct 21

• Oct 21

  • Boy with autism who improved socially by running plans to finish marathon with mom

    Wilfrin Hernandez-Cruz, 11, plans to run in part of the marathon with his mom.

    Oct 21

• Oct 21

  • Powerful cold front brings snow squalls, gusty winds to Midwest and Northeast

    It is winter jacket weather across the Northeast and Midwest.

    Oct 21

• Oct 21

  • Forecasters unveil weather outlook for upcoming winter across US

    Temperatures are not expected to dip below average in the U.S., NOAA announced.

    Oct 21

• Oct 21

  • Department defends deputy seen punching DUI suspect in dash-cam footage

    Mohamed Sayem, 33, was punched repeatedly by a sheriff's deputy.

    Oct 21

• Oct 21

  • Sheriff's deputy repeatedly punches DUI suspect in dash-cam footage

    An Orange County sheriff's deputy was seen punching a man who fell asleep in his car in footage released this week and filmed in Stanton, Calif., on...

    Oct 21

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• Oct 21

  • Powerball jackpot rises to $620 million, third-largest in game's history

    A single winning ticket would be eligible for a cash payout of $354.3 million.

    Oct 21

• Oct 20

  • Investigators receive over 1,000 tips in desperate search for Jayme Closs

    Authorities have thoroughly investigated 800 of the more than 1,000 tips.

    Oct 20

• Oct 20

  • Woman seen on video leaving toddler on stranger's doorstep speaks out

    Keairra Woods, who was seen on surveillance video leaving a 2-year-old boy on a stranger's doorstep, claims it was all a misunderstanding.

    Oct 20

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• Oct 20

  • Amy Schumer supports Kaepernick, won't 'do a Super Bowl commercial this year'

    The comedian wrote that she "wouldn't do a Super Bowl commercial this year."

    Oct 20

• Oct 20

  • Woman seen on video leaving toddler on stranger's doorstep feels 'destroyed'

    Keairra Woods told a Houston television station it was all a misunderstanding.

    Oct 20

• Oct 20

  • What happened after an 11-year-old boy was accused of murdering pregnant stepmom

    Jordan Brown said he has "mixed feelings" about what happened to him.

    Oct 20

• Oct 20

  • Cold weather moving into Northeast, Midwest; Texas facing flood threat

    The temperatures will feel like the 20s and 30s on Sunday.

    Oct 20

• Oct 20

  • No winner means Mega Millions rises to record $1.6 billion jackpot

    "It's madness going on," one store clerk in New York City's Penn Station said.

    Oct 20

• Oct 20

  • City official charged with murder after shooting alleged shoplifter

    The city commissioner from Lakeland, Florida, could face life in prison.

    Oct 20

• Oct 19

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• Oct 19

  • 2 Proud Boys arrested after New York City brawl

    Comes after members of the far-right group were allegedly in an altercation.

    Oct 19

• Oct 19

  • Anti-hazing law named after Penn State fraternity pledge goes into effect

    Tim Piazza died after a fraternity hazing ritual at Penn State in Feb. 2017.

    Oct 19

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• Oct 19

  • Boy 'humiliated' after woman falsely accuses him of sexual assault

    Jeremiah Harvey's case gained national attention earlier this month when a stranger, later identified as Teresa Klein, claimed he groped her at a...

    Oct 19

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• Oct 19

  • More remains discovered at funeral home where bodies of 11 infants were found: Police

    The cremated remains were found in a box in the basement.

    Oct 19

• Oct 19

  • Anti-hazing law named after Penn State fraternity pledge goes into effect

    Tim Piazza died after a fraternity hazing ritual at Penn State in Feb. 2017.

    Oct 19

• Oct 19

  • 'A lot of yelling' in 911 call when Jayme Closs was abducted, police say

    Jayme Closs, 13, was taken from her home early Monday, authorities said.

    Oct 19

• Oct 19

  • Veteran fights to keep 'emotional support' tigers

    Karl Mitchell has 10 tigers at his Pahrump, Nevada, home.

    Oct 19

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• Oct 19

  • Double fox attacks leave women hospitalized, town on alert

    Police found a dead fox on Thursday, but aren't sure if it is the same one.

    Oct 19

• Oct 19

  • Police investigating video that allegedly shows teacher duct-taping student to chair

    The Colorado teacher allegedly wrapped the duct-tape around the 7th-grade boy.

    Oct 19

• Oct 19

  • Why do Mega Million jackpot prizes get so big?

    The odds of winning the jackpot are 1 in 302 million.

    Oct 19

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• Oct 19

  • Illinois lottery gives away free Mega Millions tickets

    WLS reporter Diane Pathieu talks to contestants in Chicago who are hoping to grab a ticket and their chance to win $1 billion.

    Oct 19

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• Oct 19

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• Oct 19

  • Foul play suspected in disappearance of pregnant postal worker

    Kierra Coles, a letter carrier in Chicago, has not been seen since Oct. 2.

    Oct 19

• Oct 19

  • Lottery fever hits the US as Mega Millions jackpot climbs to $970 million

    Lines have formed outside one store in Primm, Nevada, where lotto tickets are sold.

    Oct 19

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• Oct 19

  • Nebraska tells tourists 'it's not for everyone'

    Nebraska is trying to ramp up tourism with a self-deprecating ad campaign.

    Oct 19

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• Oct 19

  • Mega Millions prizes keep skyrocketing as 'people want to see bigger jackpots'

    Mega Millions winnings have skyrocketed because players want "bigger jackpots."

    Oct 19

• Oct 19

  • Torrential rain continues in Central Texas after days of flooding

    Central Texas continues to be plagued by heavy rain as parts of the state deal with flood waters.

    Oct 19

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• Oct 19

  • Police launch investigation after video shows teacher taping student to chair

    Police Chief Rick Brandt called the video "alarming" and asked the community to share additional videos if they have them.

    Oct 19

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• Oct 19

  • California murder suspect caught by police after he live-streamed car chase

    The man was wanted for two murders in Nevada and a shooting in California.

    Oct 19

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• Oct 19

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• Oct 19

  • List of needless 911 calls on blacks keeps growing

    Here is a list of unnecessary 911 calls made on blacks this year.

    Oct 19

• Oct 19

  • Native Americans in North Dakota fight for their right to vote

    Tribes have condemned a new law but have started developing a work-around by printing off new IDs and creating addresses for voters who need them.

    Oct 19

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• Oct 19

  • Teacher fired after video shows her kicking student

    According to police, the teacher dragged the boy before kicking him.

    Oct 19

• Oct 19

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• Oct 19

  • News headlines today: Oct. 19, 2018

    Catch up on the developing stories making headlines today.

    Oct 19

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• Oct 19

  • Historic flooding to continue into weekend in Texas

    Also, it will be very cold in the Northeast this weekend.

    Oct 19

• Oct 19

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

    The mystery over a missing journalist deepens.

    Oct 19

• Oct 19

  • Nebraska's pitch to tourists: 'Honestly, it's not for everyone'

    Nebraska is trying to ramp up tourism with a self-deprecating ad campaign.

    Oct 19

• Oct 19

  • Nikki Haley jokes about Trump, Sen. Warren in speech

    Haley poked fun at President Trump and his his longtime rival Sen. Warren.

    Oct 19

• Oct 18

  • Former Olympian says she was 'manipulated' into supporting USA Gymnastics

    Former Olympian Tasha Schwikert told her story for the first time to ABC News.

    Oct 18