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Woman gives birth not knowing she was pregnant: ‘Didn’t feel like she was real’
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. ( KY3 /Gray News) - A Missouri woman became a new mother without even knowing she was pregnant. Anna Wolfe thought she was having a normal night in August, but suddenly became a parent with only two hours to prepare. “Just been normal,” Wolfe said. “Living life t...
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31-year-old man found dead near Red Lobster dumpster, officials say
ALBANY, Ga. ( WALB /Gray News) - A man in Georgia was found dead behind an old Red Lobster, according to authorities. The man found dead behind the old Red Lobster in Albany has now been identified as 31-year-old Jarrod Lamar Holden. According to the incident report, officers res...
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Fat Bear Week kicks off this week. What to know about the annual competition
ANCHORAGE, Alaska ( KTUU /Gray News) - Brackets have been revealed for the 12th annual Fat Bear Week, with the first matchups starting on Tuesday. Fat Bear Week is an annual online tournament that celebrates the health and survival of brown bears at Alaska’s Katmai National Park ...
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Power lines shut down Dixie near 2nd Street
ODESSA, Texas (KOSA) - Both directions of Dixie, just south of 2nd Street, are shut down after power lines came down and are blocking the road, according to Odessa police. Drivers are being told to avoid the area and use alternative routes....
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Downed power lines close Dixie Blvd, south of 2nd street in Odessa
ODESSA, Texas (KMID/KPEJ) - The Odessa Police Department is asking drivers to avoid the area of Dixie Boulevard following a roadway hazard that has forced a full closure of both northbound and southbound lanes just south of 2nd Street. According to the Odessa Police Department, t...
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Stream the Amarillo High vs Tascosa volleyball game LIVE Tuesday
AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA) - The top two teams in the 3-5A volleyball race collide on Tuesday at Tascosa as the Lady Rebels host Amarillo High. The Lady Sandies are undefeated in district play at 8-0 while Tascosa holds down 2nd place at 7-1. TPSN will livestream the match beginning ...
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Lionel Richie undergoes heart procedure; cancels shows amid health concerns
(Gray News) - Lionel Richie is taking some time off after undergoing a medical procedure. The R&B legend recently underwent a heart procedure for atrial fibrillation following heart issues while touring. “Lionel underwent a common procedure for atrial fibrillation (AFib),” a repr...
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Midland County, city fire department test water tanker connections
MIDLAND COUNTY, Texas (KOSA) - Midland County Road and Bridge crews are working with the City of Midland Fire Department to strengthen fire response in rural areas. The departments met this morning to test the connections between the county’s water tanker trucks and the fire depa...
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Rays of inspiration
WASHINGTON (Gray DC) - Traditional artists use paint brushes, charcoal, or watercolors. A man in Kentucky skips all that and uses a natural resource. The Good Side’s Maira Ansari introduces us to the artist who literally lets the sun sign his work....
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Keeping art afloat
WASHINGTON (Gray DC) - There’s a talented craftsman in Louisiana who’s still building boats just like he used to – even though he is now well into his late 80s. The Good Side’s Dave McNamara shows us how he keeps this art, afloat....
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Texas Tech breaks into top 100 in US News Best Colleges rankings
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - (News release from Texas Tech University) Texas Tech University made another significant jump in the 2027 U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges rankings released Tuesday (Sept. 22), marking the fourth straight year the university has risen in the rankings...
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Honesty over cash
WASHINGTON (Gray DC) - Sak Yiengjuntuek was going through this cabinet when he found a wad of cash inside a sunglass case. It wasn’t just a couple bucks, it was $12,000. He knew it belonged to the man who sold him the restaurant. He reached out, but the number was disconnected Th...