Michael Griffiths charged in Brooklyn, NYC hit-and-run crash that killed former Nickelodeon star Kianna Underwood
Michael Griffiths was charged in the Brooklyn, NYC hit-and-run crash that killed former Nickelodeon star Kianna Underwood.
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Cornell student said encounter at fraternity house 'felt like coercion' in 2024 statement to police
The DA said he decided not to file charges based on the statement.
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Flight to Tel Aviv diverted to Saudi Arabia after incident in cockpit, Israeli security source says
Passengers aboard a FlyDubai flight sprang into action on Wednesday after a pilot allegedly stabbed another, Israeli officials said.
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Today: We discuss the 150th anniversary of Prairie View A&M University, find out what rising diesel prices could mean for consumers, and we talk with Grammy-winning musician and composer Don Was. Plus, this week’s “On the Marquee.”...
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Family identifies 4-year-old girl allegedly killed by mother in Houston
Family has identified the 4-year-old girl who was killed in a shooting on Tuesday night as Vivian Savella. Police say Vivian’s mother killed the girl before turning the gun on herself....
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Hegseth confirms the US military will cut 20% of its generals and admirals
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth confirmed Wednesday that the U.S. military will cut 20% of its generals and admirals as he made a series of announcements about a new drone command and more in what he called his “State of the Force” address. Hegseth was speaking to junior officers ...
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Austin Stallman death: Texas A&M student, son of Brazoria County Sheriff dies after heat stroke in College Station, sheriff's office says
The son of a Texas sheriff died after suffering from a heat stroke in College Station, the sheriff's office said.
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Virginia news: 2 employees killed, 1 hurt in Manassas shooting at United Rentals; suspect dead, police say
2 employees were killed and 1 hurt in a Manassas, Virginia shooting at United Rentals; a suspect is dead, police say.
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Houston traffic: North Freeway southbound reopened at Woodlands Pkwy after hazmat scene
Details of the incident were not immediately disclosed, but a photo of the scene showed a heavily burned, damaged big rig.
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Senate reaches bipartisan deal on permitting bill to speed approvals of new energy projects
Senators from both parties said Wednesday they have reached a bipartisan deal on legislation aimed at speeding up permitting reviews for new energy and infrastructure projects that now face yearslong delays as lawmakers seek to meet growing demand for electricity and other forms ...
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Texas says delayed voter registrations will be processed in time
The Texas Secretary of State's Office said voter registrations submitted through the state Department of Public Safety will be processed in time to vote in November's election despite a backlog of applications from the agency....
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Brazoria County Sheriff’s son dies from rhabdomyolysis after training for A&M Navy SEALs program
Austin Stallman was on a 9-mile run with a Texas A&M training program for people who may want to become Navy SEALs, when his body began to shut down in a way you may not have heard of. That run was on September 15, according to WTAW radio in College Station , when Stallman, the 2...
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Jackie the Big Bear bald eagle honored with life-sized memorial wood sculpture
A life-sized wood carving honoring Jackie, the beloved bald eagle from Big Bear that captured the hearts of viewers through a live nest camera, has been unveiled by a chainsaw sculptor....