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Relatives cleaning out the home of a late family member find human remains in a freezer

JUNEAU, Alaska (KTUU/Gray News) - Police in Alaska are investigating human remains being found in a chest freezer at a family home over the weekend. Juneau police said officers responded Sunday night ...
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Nearly 100 animals removed from home of mail carrier suspected of taking cats near her routes

MARTIN COUNTY, Fla. (WPBF) – A 77-year-old Florida woman was arrested after authorities rescued 80 cats from her home. Authorities suspect the mail carrier collected feral cats along her route. The ...
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Police dog dies after being left in hot patrol car, sheriff’s office says

PITT COUNTY, N.C. (WITN/Gray News) - North Carolina authorities say one of its K-9s died after being left in a hot patrol car. According to the Pitt County Sheriff’s Office, bomb detection K-9 Chilli ...
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North 8th Street reopened after crash, boil order issued

QUINCY (WGEM) - The intersection of North Eighth and Vermont was closed after a pick-up truck crashed on Wednesday. It has since reopened. The truck was damaged in the front and the airbags were ...
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Woman accused of stabbing 82-year-old husband to death claims he was abusive

MESA, Ariz. (AZFamily/Gray News) - An Arizona woman accused of murdering her 82-year-old husband is claiming self-defense because he allegedly abused her, according to court paperwork. Christina ...
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Meta rolls out AI safety alerts for teens on Instagram, notifying parents of self-harm conversations

QUINCY (WGEM) - Meta is rolling out a new safety feature on Instagram that will automatically alert supervising parents or guardians when a teen’s conversation with Meta AI includes language ...
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2 children taken to ER after 1 thrown from ride, another run over by separate ride at county fair

LINCOLN COUNTY, Mo. (KMOV/Gray News) - Two young children were taken to a hospital after falling off separate rides at the Lincoln County Fair on Saturday, according to witnesses and a statement from ...
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Rare orca hunt caught on video as pod chases dolphins, tosses them into the air

MONTEREY BAY, Calif. (KSBW) - A whale watching trip in California turned into a rare and unforgettable experience when a pod of killer whales was seen hunting dolphins. During a Sunday whale watching ...
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3 charged after leading deputies on a pursuit reaching 120 mph, sheriff’s office says

SCOTT COUNTY, Tenn. (WVLT/Gray News) - Authorities in Tennessee say three people are facing charges after a police pursuit reached 120 mph. According to the Scott County Sheriff’s Office, the ...
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7-foot alligator shows up outside family’s front door: ‘We were scared. Terrified.’

PALM BAY, Fla. (WESH) - A Florida family says a 7-foot-6 alligator startled them outside their Palm Bay home before police and wildlife officials responded. Sierra Wynn said her family’s home security ...
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Disgruntled tenant ‘executed’ 3 leasing office workers over parking garage dispute, police say

ST. PAUL, Minn. (WCCO) - A disgruntled tenant is accused of killing three workers in his Minnesota apartment complex’s leasing office over a parking garage contract dispute. Tsegaab Binessu, 30, faces ...