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These were Christa Pike’s first words after execution attempt left her unconscious for days
NASHVILLE ( WSMV /Gray News) - Attorneys for Christa Pike have revealed the first words she said after regaining consciousness nearly a week after the state attempted to execute her and failed. Christa Pike was completely disoriented when she woke up in a Nashville hospital. “Whe...
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Tractor-trailer crash blocks southbound FM 1472 traffic in Laredo
LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - A crash involving a tractor-trailer is blocking southbound traffic in the 12400 block of FM 1472 Road, according to the Laredo Police Department. The report came in shortly after 1 p.m. Wednesday, police said. Traffic is backing up in the area, police said. ...
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17-year-old accused of stabbing another student repeatedly in the neck at school, police say
ROCK HILL, S.C. ( WBTV /Gray News) - A 17-year-old has been charged with attempted murder after he allegedly tried to strangle and repeatedly stab another student. Authorities in York County said the fight reportedly broke out at Northwestern High School in Rock Hill on Sept. 28....
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7-month-old child dies after being kicked by pony, authorities say
HARMONY, Minn. ( KTTC /Gray News) - A 7-month-old girl in Minnesota died after being kicked in the head by a pony, according to authorities. The Fillmore County Sheriff’s Office said it happened on Tuesday around 2 p.m. According to the initial investigation, the child and an adu...
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3 adults, 1 teen charged after throwing pineapple at passing Tesla, police say
WEST CHESTER TOWNSHIP, Ohio ( WXIX /Gray News) — Four people have been charged after allegedly throwing a pineapple at another vehicle in Ohio, police said. Jacob Braun, 18, Bronson Moore, 18, Danden Schlake, 18, and a 17-year-old were charged after West Chester Township police r...
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Road closures around hotel could last into weekend
LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - Roads surrounding the DoubleTree hotel are closed, including the frontage road off I-35, city officials said. Closures are also in effect along San Bernardo and Santa Ursula, Jefferson, San Augustin, Shae, Constantinople, and Garden streets. Police said duri...
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Road worker, 24, dies after being hit by 2 trucks in work zone crash, troopers say
BENTON TWP., Mich. ( WILX /Gray News) - A road worker was killed while on the job Tuesday afternoon in Michigan. According to Michigan State Police, troopers were called around 2:30 p.m. to Lansing Road near Nixon Road for a reported crash in a roadwork zone. Road crews had tempo...
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Why your retirement plan shouldn’t depend on an inheritance
( InvestigateTV ) — Millions of Americans are expecting an inheritance someday, but Matt Schulz, a consumer finance analyst with LendingTree, said that money should not replace a personal savings plan. “It’s a luxury if you have it,” Schulz said. “But it’s really, really importan...
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Youth pastor dies after collapsing during marathon days before his birthday, family says
PORTLAND Ore. ( KPTV /Gray News) - A 24-year-old youth pastor in Portland died after collapsing during a marathon, according to his family. Thousands flocked to the Rose City for the annual Portland Marathon on Sunday, including Treyton “Trey” Lara. His wife, Audrey Shin-Lara, sa...
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Trump set to speak at San Antonio campaign event
LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - President Donald Trump is expected to speak at a campaign event for Ken Paxton and congressional candidate Carlos De La Cruz on Oct. 7. Doors are scheduled to open at 2:30 p.m., with Trump expected to speak around 6 p.m. KSAT video shows crews preparing Free...
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Haynes Recreation Center in Laredo reopens to public
LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - City officials confirmed around 11:30 a.m. on Oct. 7 that the Haynes Recreation Center is reopening to the public . The center had been used as a temporary displacement site for people affected by this morning’s fire. The city said hotel accommodations have ...
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Aging Untold: How to find support when trauma resurfaces with age
( Aging Untold ) — On this episode of Aging Untold , we explore how trauma can resurface later in life and look at where to find essential support for managing symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder. Plus, find out how to make peace with shifting priorities and move forward w...