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2 killed and 3 injured in July Fourth attack in California beach city
Two people were killed and three others injured in an attack during a neighborhood Fourth of July gathering in a Southern California beach city, police said Friday. The county coroner removed two bodies Friday morning from the crime scene, which encompassed a grassy median in a residential neighborhood lined with palm trees. The violence was just a few blocks from the beach in a community known as “Surf City USA."
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Teacher who had sex with two schoolboys jailed
Rebecca Joynes, 30, who groomed the boys from the age of 15, is given a six-and-a-half year sentence.
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Missing 12-year-old girl's remains found after crocodile attack
"For the family, it is the most devastating outcome possible for them," police said. "They are in a state of extreme shock and disbelief."
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VideoDebris Sent Flying as Beryl Winds Hit Resort in Jamaica
Strong winds sent debris flying as Hurricane Beryl passed Jamaica as a Category 4 storm on Wednesday, July 3.Social media user @LoveOutdoorLea1 captured strong winds and rain on the north coast of the island.“This should be the worst… but I keep saying that! Lots of debris in the air and part of the hotel facade has come off,” they wrote.An evacuation order was in effect on Wednesday for areas prone to floods or landslides, or near sea level, gullies, or waterways, Jamaica
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Man dies after placing lit firework on his head during Fourth of July party
A South Carolina man was killed after trying to "show off" with fireworks at a Fourth of July party Thursday night, his wife said.
1 min read - USThe Desert Sun
Palm Springs hits 124 degrees, setting new all-time high
The temperature at Palm Springs International Airport was 124 degrees just before 4 p.m. Friday, setting a new all-time record.
1 min read - BusinessYahoo Personal Finance
How much is the monthly payment on a $300,000 mortgage?
Your $300,000 monthly mortgage payment will depend on your interest rate and the term length. Here’s what you can expect to pay on a $300,000 home loan.
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