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Man posing as Amazon delivery driver accused of stealing multiple packages from neighborhood
LAKE OSWEGO, Ore. ( KPTV /Gray News) - A Portland man has been arrested after police say he stole packages while posing as an Amazon delivery driver. According to the Lake Oswego Police Department, 51-year-old Ramiro Despaigne Rodriguez was arrested on Oct. 21 after packages were...
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Democratic congressional candidate served with felony warrant at campaign event
CHARLOTTE, N.C. ( WBTV /Gray News) - A Democratic candidate running for North Carolina’s Congressional District 14 was served with a felony warrant at a campaign event earlier this month. According to the Polk County Sheriff’s Office, deputies served 49-year-old Lakesha Womack wi...
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You’ll get an extra hour of sleep (or partying) on Halloween night as daylight saving time ends
(Gray News) — After a long night of trick-or-treating or partying, be prepared to get an extra hour of sleep. Daylight saving time will end on Nov. 1 at 2 a.m., also known as “fall back.” The United States will be back on standard time with more daylight in the morning and less i...
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‘I choked that dog out’: Rescue operator charged with felony animal torture
BUTLER, Ind. ( WPTA /Gray News) - An Indiana woman who operated an animal rescue is facing criminal charges. Butler authorities say Kayla Dillenburg, 30, strangled a dog she pulled from an Indianapolis shelter, profited from donor pledges meant for its care, and admitted to the k...
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Teacher who fought gunman during deadly Oregon school shooting releases first statement
BEND, Ore. ( KPTV /Gray News) - A teacher who fought with the gunman during a deadly school shooting earlier this month in Oregon has released her first statement since that tragic day. On Friday, Bend-La Pine Schools released a statement from Cassidy Schutz, who is a certified l...
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17 theme park workers among 281 arrested during undercover operation
POLK COUNTY, Fla. ( WWSB /Gray News) — Florida law enforcement officials said a seven-day undercover operation resulted in 281 arrests and 488 new charges, including 198 felonies. About the operation The operation, called “Polk Around & Find Out II,” included simultaneous investi...
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7 people shot, 1 fatally, at Spirit Halloween store, police say
FAIRFIELD, Calif. (Gray News) - Police said seven people were shot, including one fatally, at a Spirit Halloween store in California on Friday night. Fairfield Police Chief Dan Marshall said officers were initially called around 8:30 p.m. Friday for a shooting at the Solano Town ...
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60-year-old rescued from Adirondacks stood in same spot for 7 hours, rangers say
KEENE, N.Y. ( WCAX /Gray News) — A 60-year-old Canadian man was rescued from the Adirondacks after he stood in the same spot for seven hours, forest rangers said. The rescue happened Oct. 21 on the Mount Colden Trap Dike. Satellite beacon sent after loss of crampons Forest ranger...
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Player of the Week- Emil Cardenas
LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - When the Alexander Bulldogs needed a dominant performance to stay in the postseason hunt, defensive tackle Emil Cardenas delivered a game for the record books. The senior anchor put up video game numbers in Alexander’s recent victory over Del Rio, completely...
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Friday Football Fever; Week 10 (10/30)
LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - Martin 28 - South San 14 United 38 - Del Rio 6 Texas School for Deaf 26 - St Aug 6 Hebbronville 81 - Falfurrias 0 LBj 17 - Alexander 3 Sharyland 31 - Cigarroa 12 Edcouch 46 - Zapata 12 [Knippa 46 - Bruni 0 CC Winn 30 - Nixon 6 For more headlines, click here ...
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Kyle Chrisley pleads guilty to charges stemming from 2025 arrest, reports say
(Gray News) - Kyle Chrisley, son of reality television star Todd Chrisley, has pleaded guilty to resisting arrest in an incident from December 2025. Chrisley was arrested on charges including assault on a police officer, disorderly conduct, domestic assault, public intoxication a...
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Final day of early voting pushes Webb County turnout past 46,000
LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - More than 46,000 Webb County voters cast ballots during early voting ahead of the Nov. 3 joint general election, according to official totals the Webb County Elections Administration released Oct. 30. A total of 46,332 votes were tallied through Friday — the...