PRESCOTT VALLEY, Ariz. ( AZFamily /Gray News) - An Arizona grandmother died days after suffering catastrophic burns when her boyfriend allegedly poured gasoline on a fire, causing an explosion. Tammy Dodson and her boyfriend were sitting around a fire pit Sept. 24 with Dodson’s sister, Tara Carl,...
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BLOUNT COUNTY, Tenn. ( WVLT /Gray News) - A 24-year-old man was hiking in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park when his phone became untraceable, setting off a dayslong search that ended in tragedy. Sahil Jilani, 24, went missing while hiking in the Great Smoky Mountains. Park...
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ODESSA, Texas (KOSA) - FIRST ALERT 7 Forecast for Monday, October 12th, 2026: Hot afternoon to start off the workweek with plenty of sunshine and a few isolated thunderstorms. MONDAY Monday is shaping up to be a very warm afternoon, with afternoon highs in the upper 80s to mid 90...
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PHOENIX ( AZFamily /Gray News) — A 4-year-old boy died Saturday night after being found in a backyard pool, authorities said. Just before 10 p.m., first responders were called to 67th Avenue and Baseline Road on reports of a boy drowning. The boy had been pulled from the pool and...
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DOUGLAS, Ga. ( WALB /Gray News) — Five adults are dead after an apparent murder-suicide in Georgia, authorities said. Douglas Police Chief Brandon Pruitt said officers and Coffee County sheriff’s deputies responded to a report of an active shooter at a home on Robin Lane in the T...
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PRESIDIO COUNTY, Texas (KOSA) - A man has been arrested on a nationwide extradition warrant in Presidio County, according to the Presidio County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies working Operation Stonegarden conducted a traffic stop on U.S. Highway 67 for unsafe passing in a no-passing...
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The Midland Quilters Guild continues to support the West Texas community by donating handmade quilts and other items to various local organizations and individuals in need....
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PRESIDIO COUNTY, Texas (KOSA) - A 22-year-old driver fell asleep behind the wheel and ended up crashing their car into a creek, said the Presidio County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies were called to a single-car rollover accident around 2:00 A.M. on Saturday morning just one mile sou...
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MIDLAND/ODESSA, Texas (KMID/KPEJ) - The Special Olympics Fall Classic has wrapped up its third year in the Permian Basin, bringing together more than 5,000 athletes and coaches for several days of competition across the region. The multi-day event featured a variety of sports, in...
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MEMPHIS, Tenn. ( WMC /Gray News) - Five people are dead, and three people, including two Memphis Police officers, were seriously injured early Sunday after a crash. According to the Memphis Police Department, around 12:26 a.m., officers were responding to a man-down call near Flo...
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JEFF DAVIS COUNTY, Texas (KMID/KPEJ) - A man was arrested by the Jeff Davis County Sheriff's Office Thursday during Operation Stoengarden. The man was identified as Blake Beauchamp. When deputies attempted to serve an arrest warrant for Beauchamp near I-10 Exit 181, Beauchamp eva...
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RIVERVIEW, Mo. ( First Alert 4 /Gray News) - First Alert 4 Investigates has been digging into allegations regarding the police officers in charge of public safety in one town and the governments that employ them. On Sept. 10, Riverview’s City Hall and Police Department were furlo...
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VAL VERDE COUNTY, Texas (KOSA) - The Terrell County Sheriff’s Office was called to a medical emergency in Pumpville on Saturday afternoon, said Sheriff Thaddeus Cleveland. According to his Facebook post, it was a 911 coordination response between the sheriff’s office, Terrell Cou...
