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- KMSP
Dramatic video captures crash on I-35E involving teens in a stolen Kia, police say
New video shows a chaotic crash of a stolen rental car involving four teens. Traffic cameras captured police trying to stop the vehicle on 35-E in Little Canada. The car crashes into the median twice and four people come running out and across the busy highway. All four were arrested.
- Fox News
Charges expected for Texas nurse in Los Angeles fiery crash that killed 6, including pregnant woman, baby
Charges to come Monday for Texas nurse accused of speeding Mercedes through red light in Los Angeles, causing fiery crash that left six, including baby and pregnant woman, dead.
- Tacoma News Tribune
They beat a woman, stomped her, stole her shoe collection. Now they’ve been sentenced
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- WNYW
NYPD searching for 5 suspects in frying pan attack
The NYPD is searching for 5 suspects who allegedly attacked a 34-year-old man with what appeared to be frying pans.
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Actress Anne Heche crashed her car into a Los Angeles home while the owner was in the backyard. It took 59 firefighters to put out the blaze.
The incident occurred just before 11 a.m. on Friday when Heche crashed into a home in the Mar Vista neighborhood of Los Angeles.
- The Daily Telegram
Imprisoned John Skelton, whose sons are missing, denied parole
John Skelton is serving a a 10- to 15-year sentence on three counts of unlawful imprisonment of Andrew, Alexander and Tanner Skelton. The boys disappeared while with their father at Thanksgiving 2010.
- Miami Herald
More than 300 Haitian migrants arrived in an overloaded boat off the Florida Keys
A group of more than 300 Haitian migrants arrived offshore from the Florida Keys Saturday afternoon, according to the U.S. Coast Guard and Border Patrol.
- Raleigh News and Observer
As demand continues, residents swap guns for cash at second Durham County gun buyback
Some wanted to change to a gun-free home. Some wanted to clean old guns out of their collection. At the end of the day, Durham County just wants more guns off the streets.
- Austin American-Statesman
Fact-check: Does Texas have highest number of rape offenses in nation?
Texas governor candidate Beto O'Rourke's social media post on rape statistics missing context.
- INSIDER
A woman visiting Alaska showed two cops who stopped her while driving a 'white privilege card' and the cops let her off
The woman couldn't find her license so produced a "white privilege card" instead and told the officers who stopped her, "I back the blue."
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- WSB Cox articles
Metro Atlanta couple charged with using adopted kids to make child porn
Another suspect told deputies the couple were making homemade child porn with the kids in their home.
- INSIDER
A jury says Alex Jones should pay $49 million for defaming Sandy Hook parents. He might be ordered to pay only a fraction of that thanks to Texas law.
The jury ordered Alex Jones to pay $45.2 million as punishment for his Sandy Hook lies, but Texas law caps punitive damages at $750,000.
- KDFW
Catalytic Converter theft suspect confronted
A Dallas man confronted a suspect who appeared to be stealing a catalytic converter from his van.
- INSIDER
Texas police were looking for teen suspects but they instead detained a Black couple in their 50s and 60s at gunpoint, lawsuit says
"I was praying to God that the guns didn't go off," said Michael Lewis, 67, who also has a disability.
- INSIDER
Marjorie Taylor Greene prayed over a convicted Capitol rioter who spent a day crying in a mock prison cell at CPAC
Marjorie Taylor Greene joined a conservative activist — who pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor charge in the Capitol riot — in a prop jail cell at CPAC.
- Merced Sun-Star
K-9 helps seize suspected drugs in SUV during Fresno County stop. See where it was found
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- Miami Herald
Woman and husband chase off naked intruder trying to sexually assault her, NY cops say
The man is accused of scaling a building and breaking into their home through a second-story porch.