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Fisherman trapped under massive fallen boulder uses Siri to call for help: ‘It’s a miracle’
PORTLAND, Ore. ( KPTV /Gray News) - An Oregon man on a fishing trip was trapped under a large boulder when it fell on him. His family is now sharing details of his rescue as he faces a long recovery. Joe Little, 28, was fishing alone early Saturday morning on the Hammond Marina j...
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Tennessee governor orders investigation after Christa Pike survives lethal injection attempt
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee officials were unable to put Christa Gail Pike to death Wednesday for a 1995 murder after administering two doses of a lethal drug. A death penalty expert said it was an unprecedented failure, and Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee halted the remaining exec...
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‘America’s Most Wanted’ rerun leads to tip, arrest in hit-and-run after 29 years
DES MOINES, Iowa ( KCRG /Gray News) - Thanks to a rerun of “America’s Most Wanted,” police in Iowa have made an arrest in a deadly hit-and-run cold case from nearly 30 years ago. The Des Moines Police Department announced a breakthrough Tuesday related to the case of 64-year-old ...
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Parents listened how Metro Atlanta redistricting will affect their children
The district held its first community meeting Wednesday night at Langston Hughes High School in South Fulton. District leaders said the goal was to gather feedback before making any decisions. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] “We have really streamlined...
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Inside the chamber: The agonizing moments of Christa Pike’s stalled execution
The Christa Pike execution in Nashville stalled Wednesday as media witnesses reported hearing the woman snoring behind closed curtains.
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Uber settles lawsuit with teen sex trafficking victim in metro Atlanta
Uber settled a lawsuit with a teen sex trafficking victim in metro Atlanta on Friday, according to court filings.
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Fulton County Schools considering rezoning several middle schools
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — The landscape of Fulton County Schools could soon change as district officials look into the possibility of rezoning several middle schools south of Atlanta. A special meeting was held Wednesday at Langston Hughes High where parents could ask q...
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Harris County deputy shot; manhunt underway
A manhunt is underway after a Harris County deputy was shot on Wednesday evening.