ESCAMBIA COUNTY, Ala. ( WALA /Gray News) - An Alabama state lawmaker and a school board president are now facing human trafficking charges, Escambia County Sheriff Heath Jackson confirmed. State Rep. Brett Easterbrook, a Republican who represents District 65 — covering Washington County and parts...
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CAPRON, Ill. ( WIFR /Gray News) - A family farm has cut pumpkin season short after owners say a major theft wiped out the remainder of its unharvested crops. Last week in a Facebook post , Meyers Family Farm in Illinois said thieves entered its field and stole almost all of its p...
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BATON ROUGE, La. ( WAFB /Gray News) - A Baton Rouge woman says she is sharing her breast cancer story in hopes of helping other women. Whitney Brooks, 34, was diagnosed with Stage 3 breast cancer at age 27. The disease has since progressed to Stage 4 and spread throughout her bod...
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ONSLOW COUNTY, N.C. ( WITN /Gray News) - Troopers say the driver of a dump truck was hit and killed by their vehicle in North Carolina, according to officials. Officials say it happened around 1:30 p.m. on a private driveway near Old Folkstone Road near U.S. 17. Troopers say the ...
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WASHINGTON (Gray DC) - A 76-year-old Marine Corps veteran is set to receive a new home built in seven days on the National Mall. The 480-square-foot modular home is being constructed piece by piece on the National Mall, in full public view. “It’s been a great experience to be her...
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OAKLAND, Calif. (Gray News) - A teenage girl found strangled inside a downtown Oakland hotel in 1969 has been identified 57 years later. The victim was identified as 16-year-old Joann Yvonne Burdick, known to her family as Joanie. Police have identified Taylor Morris Teaford, a f...
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PHOENIX ( KPHO /Gray News) — With the midterm elections quickly approaching, you may already be noticing more robocalls on your phone than usual. Legal robocalls to cellphones require the recipient’s consent. But a group is now asking the federal government to waive that requirem...
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WASHINGTON (Gray DC) - President Donald Trump will hold a rally on Monday at the Pinnacle Bank Expo Center in Grand Island, Neb., as he continues a series of stops in Republican-leaning states ahead of the midterms. Trump is campaigning for Sen. Pete Ricketts (R-Neb.) and Governo...
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TYLER, Texas. ( KLTV /Gray News) - A Texas woman allegedly took a child to a doctor, allowing him to sexually assault the child in exchange for Adderall, according to authorities. Alicia Evonne Sanchez, 37, was arrested Wednesday and charged with continuous sexual assault of a ch...
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DOOR COUNTY, Wis. ( WBAY /Gray News) - When a bride decided to have her dog be part of her wedding, she couldn’t have expected that he’d end up being the star of the show. Emily Cowles and her husband, Josh, married Aug. 22 in Door County, Wisconsin. “Door County is just like hea...
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(Gray News) - The U.S. Coast Guard has launched a search for a missing jet after the FAA reported losing contact with the aircraft. The U.S. Coast Guard Northeast reported on X that a Gulfstream G100 jet with the tail number CGRJP was heading to Boston from Bermuda when it disapp...
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CALIFORNIA (Gray News) - More than 4,500 pounds of imported ready-to-eat chicken stew are being recalled because the products were not reinspected after entering the U.S., federal officials said. Sempio Food Services Inc., based in Cerritos, California, is recalling about 4,596 p...
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NEW ORLEANS ( WVUE /Gray News) - A boy from Gulfport, Mississippi, is dreaming big after receiving what doctors call a lifesaving stem cell transplant. Peyton Stewart is an 11-year-old with big dreams. One of them is to play in the NBA. It’s a dream the staff at Manning Family Ch...
