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Oklahoma principals recall day tornado hit
It was like any other day. If anything, it might have been a little better than usual -- with more deserved honors for the kids, more jokes and songs, more smiles. Even Mother Nature, after storms the previous day, seemed at first to cooperate as the sun shone ...
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Person wounded in North Sacramento shooting
SACRAMENTO, CA - A person was shot in a commercial area of North Sacramento Friday night. A vehicle with four people inside was traveling down Bell Avenue around 8 p.m. when they were confronted by a group of men wearing white t-shirts, Sacramento police Sgt. Andrew Pettit said. The group then started shooting at the vehicle. Pettit said a passenger was shot multiple times. The driver then ...
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Man Shot While Sitting in Car
File Photo SACRAMENTO- A man has serious injuries after being shot while sitting in a car. Friday evening, the victim and three other men were sitting in a car near a parking lot along Norwood Avenue near Bell Avenue. Officers say a group of men approached the car and opened fire. Only the one man was hit, and was shot several times in the upper body. Police were called to the parking lot ...
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Sacramento Police Investigating Death in Custody
Video obtained by CBS13 of the arrest on the 8300 block of Folsom Boulevard shows a suspect being restrained by a male officer's legs, while a female officer strikes him 10 times with a baton. Sacramento Police disclosed the death via ...
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Cops Police take erratic man from Raleys shopping center
British police arrested a 31-year-old man in London Friday night on terrorism-related offenses, according to a statement from London's Metropolitan Police ...
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Pretty Woman [Blu-Ray]
It is a rare thing to get to witness an actress becoming a star in a single movie, but that is exactly what we witness happening with Julia Roberts in Pretty Woman. Playing Vivian Ward, a down-on-her-luck prostitute who works the corners of Hollywood Boulevard back when it was a ... ...
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Third Murder Suspect Now in Custody
Andrew Johnson was arrested in San Diego in connection with the death of a man in Citrus Heights.Courtesy: Citrus Heights Police SAN DIEGO- A third man wanted in connection with a murder in January is now in custody. Andrew Johnson of Citrus Heights was arrested last week in San Diego. He is wanted in connection with the death of Jack Swaim. Johnson is now back in Sacramento County to face ...
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Video Chihuahua says “I Love You”
SACRAMENTO- Yo Quiero Amor? When a young Chihuahua arrived at the shelter, they had no idea she had a secret talent. The four-month-old dog's bark kind of sounds like "I love you". What do you think? Bitty the Chihuahua is available for adoption from ...
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Man wanted in Citrus Heights murder transported to Sacramento
CITRUS HEIGHTS, CA - The third suspect wanted in connection to the stabbing death of a Citrus Heights man was booked into Sacramento County Jail after being transported from San Diego County. Andrew Lee Johnson, 28, was arrested in San Diego last Saturday, then transported and booked into Sacramento County Jail this week, Citrus Heights police officer Bryan Fritsch ...
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Memorial Day airfares down from last year
A Memorial Day getaway from the office will cost a little less this year, but fliers need to move fast to get the best deal. The average price for a round-trip domestic flight, from May 23 to 28, was $341, including taxes, according to a fare analysis by travel website Travelocity. That's a 2% dip from the holiday period last year, while the average price for an international round trip ...
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2 Injured in North Sacramento Shooting
File Photo NORTH SACRAMENTO- At least two people are injured in a shooting Friday night in North Sacramento. One person was shot in the upper body, no word on the injuries to the second person at this time. Both were taken to the hospital. The shooting happened along Jessie Avenue, near the Norwood Center Shopping Center. Sacramento Police say a group of men were seen running from the area ...
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We must define the nature and scope of this struggle, or else it will define us. Neither I, nor any President can promise the total defeat of terror. What we must do is dismantle networks that pose a direct danger.
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Loews Santa Monica Beach Hotel
One of a cluster of oceanside and oceanfront deluxe hotels on the beach at Santa Monica, Loews is one of ...
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