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Police: Man accidentally killed girlfriend while ‘playing’ with revolver, then died by suicide
FAIRBANKS, Alaska ( KTUU /Gray News) - A 21-year-old woman was killed after her 22-year-old boyfriend accidentally shot her last Wednesday while “playing” with his revolver before he died by suicide, according to authorities. Family and friends are now working to honor the life o...
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1 dead, 4 injured in 2-boat collision; both operators face DUI charges
RANKIN COUNTY, Miss. ( WLBT /Gray News) - One person is dead and four others were injured after two boats collided early Sunday on the Ross Barnett Reservoir in Mississippi, authorities said. According to officials, the Reservoir Police Department responded to reports of the cras...
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‘My heart sank’: Witness shares encounter of multi-vehicle crash resulting in teens death
MIDLAND, Texas (KOSA) — A witness shared his experience after witnessing a deadly multi-vehicle crash after a teen drives the wrong way on Loop 250. Authorities said the incident began when officers received reports of a wrong-way driver near West Loop 250 North and North Midkiff...
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Driver fleeing traffic stop at 109 MPH kills man in crash, authorities say
CASS COUNTY, N.D. ( Valley News Live /Gray News) - A 49-year-old man died early Sunday after a driver fleeing a traffic stop at speeds topping 100 mph ran a stop sign and slammed into his vehicle, authorities said. At approximately 12:15 a.m. Sunday, a North Dakota State Patrol t...
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Monahans Huddle House faces backlash over lack of air conditioning
MONAHANS, Texas (KOSA) - A Monahans restaurant is garnering attention on social media after reports of no air conditioning in the building. Outside the Huddle House on South Stockton Ave., the front doors are propped wide open just to bring in some relief, but former staff say th...
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Midland fire officials respond to Highway 80 crash, westbound lane closed
MIDLAND, Texas (KOSA) - The Midland Fire Department has responded to a crash on Highway 80. According to Midland Officials, Highway 80 westbound is closed after a crash at FM 1788 and Highway 80. Midland Officials say eastbound of Highway 80 is still open. The image shows a motor...
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Odessa police arrest wanted man after foot chase on 42nd Street
ODESSA, Texas (KOSA) - We have exclusive video of a pursuit that happened on Sunday involving Odessa police. According to Odessa police, the chase was in reference to a wanted man who was found at the Rig Shack. The video shows a foot chase outside the Rig Shack Restaurant on 42n...
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Endangered whale found dead on cruise ship bow
ANCHORAGE, Alaska ( KTUU /Gray News) - A fin whale was found dead Thursday morning on the bow of a cruise ship in Alaska, according to authorities. The carcass was found on the bow of the Norwegian Joy, operated by Norwegian Cruise Line. The official cause of death has not been r...
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Man wanted for violating sex offender registration in Reagan County
REAGAN COUNTY, Texas (KOSA) - The Reagan County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the publics help to find a man who is wanted for Failure to Comply with Sex Offender Registration Requirements. According to Reagan County Sheriff’s Office, an active warrant is out for Macario Perez O...
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19-year-old Wendy’s manager who allegedly tied neurodivergent employee to grill arrested on multiple charges
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. ( WSMV /Gray News) - Murfreesboro Police Department Criminal Investigations Division detectives arrested a former Wendy’s restaurant manager who admitted to tying a neurodivergent employee to a grill last month. Detectives served a warrant Thursday, Sept. 19, ...
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Multiple stolen cars recovered by Presidio County deputies
PRESIDIO, Texas (KOSA) - Presidio County deputies have recently recovered three stolen cars over the weekend. According to Presidio County Sheriffs Office, deputies recovered cars that had been reported stolen from two different states. Two cars were stolen from Montgomery County...
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Odessa police looking for woman accused of stealing Walmart employee’s phone
ODESSA, Texas (KOSA) - Odessa police are asking for the public’s help identifying a woman who is accused of stealing a phone. According to Odessa police, a Walmart employee left a phone near the self-checkout area, and an investigation revealed that a woman took it. The phone is ...