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Week Ahead in Washington: October 25
WASHINGTON (Gray DC) - President Donald Trump is making his final appeal to voters ahead of Election Day, asking them to back the Republican ticket. Trump will be on the campaign trail all week, with stops planned in Mississippi on Monday, Texas on Tuesday and Ohio on Wednesday. ...
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Trump to rally for Hyde-Smith in Mississippi as Senate race tightens
WASHINGTON (Gray DC) - President Donald Trump is scheduled to hold a campaign rally in Mississippi on Monday to support Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) as the midterm elections approach. The president is set to rally at Crossroads Arena in Corinth, Miss. Monday. “They’ve asked me...
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You can buy Tony Stark’s custom-made Acura NSX from ‘The Avengers.’ Here’s what it could cost you
TORRANCE, Calif. ( WBRC /Gray News) - One lucky Avengers fan could soon feel like Tony Stark, or at least drive like an Avenger. The custom-built Acura NSX roadster featured at the end of Marvel’s 2012 movie, “The Avengers,” is up for auction on Cars & Bids . As of Sunday, the li...
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Registered sex offender accused of posing as teenage girl to enroll in high school
MAPLE GROVE, Minn. (Gray News) - A 29-year-old registered sex offender is accused of pretending to be a teenage girl to try to enroll in a high school. According to KARE , Maple Grove Police Department was notified by a Maple Grove Senior High School staff member about a person w...
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Man cooking chicken for roadside barbecue finds dead snake in charcoal bag
NAHIKU, Hawaii ( HNN /Gray News) - A Hawaii man was cooking chicken for lunch at a roadside grill when he noticed a slithery surprise in a bag of charcoal. Roy Hanks was in for a surprise while cooking huli huli chicken just before lunch last Saturday for Hana Hawaiian BBQ, a roa...
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Family files lawsuit after 50+ middle schoolers served pretzels coated with oven cleaner at lunch
TIGARD, Ore. ( KPTV /Gray News) - A family has filed a nearly $1 million lawsuit against an Oregon school district after pretzels seasoned with crushed oven cleaner were served to more than 50 middle school students last year. The lawsuit, filed Sept. 9, centers on an incident th...
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Man allegedly attacked fellow Uber passenger for taking up too much space in shared ride
OCALA, Fla. ( WCJB /Gray News) - A Florida man was arrested after he allegedly attacked another man he said was taking up too much space in their shared Uber. Deputies with the Marion County Sheriff’s Office responded to a Walmart in Ocala last Saturday after a report of a distur...
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FIRST ALERT 7 Forecast for Sunday, October 25th, 2026
ODESSA, Texas (KOSA) - FIRST ALERT 7 Forecast for Sunday, October 25th, 2026: Stormy conditions are forecast to wrap up the weekend, especially for western areas... SATURDAY NIGHT Thunderstorms continue across southeast New Mexico and far West Texas late this evening, expected to...
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HIGHLIGHTS: Odessa beats Oklahoma 5-3 to improve to 9-2
ODESSA, Texas (KMID/KPEJ) - After falling 5-4 in game one to the Oklahoma Warriors, the Odessa Jackalopes avenged themselves with a 5-3 home win. The Warriors scored two early goals before Odessa got one back to end the first period. From there, the Jackalopes outscored Oklahoma ...
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15-year-old girl dies after getting hit while riding e-scooter, police say
LAS VEGAS ( KVVU /Gray News) - A 15-year-old girl died after she was hit while riding an electric scooter, according to authorities. Police said the crash happened Oct. 21 at around 3:08 p.m. on Racetrack Road. The family identified the victim as Torrianne Mortensen. Torrianne wa...
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Pecos Police arrest man during possible assault investigation
PECOS, Texas (KOSA) - A man has been arrested during a possible assault investigation in Pecos, according to the Pecos Police Department. Officers were called to the 2200 block of Oil Mill on Friday around 11:28 P.M. about a possible assault, said Pecos Police. Officials made con...