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Feds probing Connecticut train crash
Train service in the busy New York-to-New Haven corridor may be restricted for days as officials investigate Friday's rush-hour collision of two trains in Connecticut -- an incident that sent dozens to hospitals -- officials said ...
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Fire crews suspect minors started 3 Folsom fires
Two of the fires were contained relatively quickly, but the third blaze took a little longer because of the steep and dense terrain near Rainbow Bridge, firefighters ...
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Bodies taken from Modesto funeral home as permits are suspended
A pair of hearses sit alongside a building at 1101 7th Street Friday afternoon (05-17-13) in downtown Modesto where authorities were busy conducting an investigation regarding 17 dead bodies that were supposed to be ...
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Ex-Compton firefighter pleads not guilty to arson
Marcel Melanson pleaded not guilty Friday to arson and embezzlement. Los Angeles County Sheriff's investigators say the 15-year department veteran stole radios that were intended to be part of a communications upgrade, then set the headquarters on fire in December in an attempt to conceal the theft. His chief was suspicious, and after a five-month investigation Melanson was arrested ...
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Women flock to mammogram party
Doctors said more women have been calling about wanting a mammogram following the announcement that Angelina Jolie had both of her breasts removed after genetic testing showed she had a high risk for developing ...
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As Kim Newman noted so forthrightly in his book Apocalypse Movies: End of the World Cinema, The more complicated a civilization becomes, the more fun it is to imagine the whole works going up in flames. Director Roland Emmerich has clearly taken this sentiment to heart, as he has built his car ... ...
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Deputies investigate homicide in South Sacramento
Authorities with the Sacramento County Sheriff's Office said one man was killed and another man injured about 12:30 a.m. when numerous calls were received of shots fired in the 4800 block of Baker ...
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Season ticket sales for Kings already underway
Less than 24 hours after the Kings were sold to the Vivek Ranadive-led Sacramento investment group, the call center at the arena was selling season tickets at a pace of one every ...
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Report N Korea fires short-range missiles
North Korea launched three short-range guided missiles into the sea off the Korean Peninsula's east coast Saturday, South Korea's semi-official news agency Yonhap cited the South Korean Defense Ministry as ...
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Powerball ticket sales soar in California
"For two dollars people are buying a dream, buying hope to change their lives," said Russell of the California Lottery. "For two bucks, why ...
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Mom Mad After Kids Find Racy Junk Mail
SACRAMENTO (CBS13) -- Pamela Aguilar says her 6-year-old son and 2-year-old daughter discovered something too racy for their young eyes in the mail. She says she didn't think anything of the white envelope from Power Labs in Newhall, California, that was addressed to her husband. The outside read "Natural science has finally solved your biggest problems." But nothing hinted at ...
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He is the most evil, vile, demonic criminal. He is dead to me. There will be no visits, there will be no phone calls. He can never be Daddy again. I have no sympathy for the man.
Angie Gregg
Gregg was speaking about her father Ariel Castro who allegedly kidnapped, raped and held captive for a decade, three young women in Cleveland, Ohio.
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Hotel Galvez, Galveston, Texas
Coming off Highway 45, about an hour's drive and 50 miles south of Houston, and as we approached Galveston my ...
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