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Former Dallas officer Amber Guyger indicted on murder charge for killing man in wrong apartment

Kaufman County Jail(DALLAS) — An ex-Dallas police officer accused of killing an unarmed man in his apartment has been indicted on a murder charge, records showed Friday. Amber Guyger, who is white, allegedly mistook the apartment for hers when she shot Botham Jean, who was black, in his home in September. Guyger was charged with …

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Large earthquake rocks Anchorage, Alaska, causing ‘major infrastructure damage’

NOAA(NEW YORK) — A massive earthquake, — registering 7.0 magnitude according to the U.S. Geological Survey — rocked Anchorage, Alaska Friday, sending debris crashing to the ground, damaging buildings and causing “major infrastructure damage,” officials said. The quake happened about 7.5 miles north of the city, the USGS reported, and officials said residents there should …

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Girl on the Opry: Dolly celebrates a Grand Ole half century in 2019

Grand Ole Opry LLC/Chris HolloDolly Parton seems to be everywhere these days, as she promotes the new Dumplin’ soundtrack — which is out today — and works on her own Netflix series. Even though the Country Music Hall of Famer will turn 73 on January 19, it doesn’t seem like she’ll be slowing down any in 2019. In …

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Winter Storm Warning issued November 30 at 1:46PM MST until December 02 at 5:00PM MST by NWS

…Significant Winter Storm Expected This Weekend… …WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 PM CST SUNDAY… * WHAT…Heavy snow with light icing. Total snow accumulations of 6 to 13 inches and ice accumulations of a light glaze expected. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph.

Passengers terrified after part of engine cover flies off plane during flight to Tampa

Michael Francis McElroy/Getty Images(LAS VEGAS) — A Frontier Airlines plane bound for Tampa was forced to return to Las Vegas after an engine malfunction, according to the airline. On Friday morning, a section of the engine cover, called a cowling, came loose and separated from the aircraft, Frontier Airlines said. “Our pilots followed procedure and …

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‘It’s still a bit of a mystery’: 51 more beached whales die in New Zealand

Department of Conservation(NEW YORK) — Fifty-one more pilot whales beached themselves and died in New Zealand, raising to nearly 200 the number that have done so over the past week. The New Zealand Department of Conservation was called to Hanson Bay on the Chatham Islands after receiving an alert that 80 to 90 of the …

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All 3 on board corporate jet die when it crashes in Indiana: State police

iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) —  All three people on board a corporate jet have died after the plane crashed in a rural, wooded area of southern Indiana, the Indiana State Police said Friday. The crash took place shortly before 11:30 a.m. local time in Clark County, just north of Louisville, Kentucky. The Clark County Airport in Sellersburg, …

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New Jersey mansion fire suspect accused of murdering brother’s family pleads not guilty

ABCNews.com(NEW YORK) —  A New Jersey man accused of murdering his brother, sister-in-law, niece and nephew then setting their mansion ablaze before torching his own home nearby has pleaded not guilty to the charges. Paul Caneiro, 51, entered the plea during his appearance Friday morning in Monmouth County Superior Court in Freehold, New Jersey. Dressed …

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Bushel Plus grain loss prevention system

Bushel Plus is a product designed to help farmers understand the grain loss they might be experiencing out of the combine.  At a recent precision ag conference in Saskatoon, we discussed the Bushel Plus system with global channel sales director Matt Grant. AUDIO: Matt Grant Continue reading Bushel Plus grain loss prevention system at Brownfield Ag News.      

Ag Hopes for Trade, Farm Bill Wins this Week

Agriculture, never shy making its wants and needs known to power, is hoping for a two-fer this coming week. First, business and industry broadly and agriculture most specifically want to wake up Sunday morning to hear that President Trump kissed and made up with China’s President Xi Jinping at their dinner and trade chat December …

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