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Courtesy of the victim’s family(LITHONIA, Ga.) — Police are searching for a driver who plowed into a 9-year-old girl in her front yard in Georgia, leaving her with serious injuries including multiple broken bones. Laderihanna Holmes was playing with another young girl outside her home in Lithonia, Georgia, just outside of Atlanta, when a vehicle …

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U.S. Marine Corps(YUMA, Ariz.) — Two U.S. Marine Corps pilots have died after the helicopter they were flying crashed near Yuma, Arizona, according to officials. Both service members were killed while flying an AH-1Z Viper helicopter Saturday during a routine training mission as part of a weapons and tactics instructor course, the Marine Corps said …

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Avon Indiana Police(AVON, Ind.) — Police investigating the disappearance of an Indiana mother of five children have been “working around the clock” to track her down — and are now asking for the public’s help in the search. The Avon Police Department has cast a wide net to find Najah Ferrell since she went missing …

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WABC-TV(JERSEY CITY, N.J.) —  A man was arrested early Sunday and charged with murder in the strangulation killing of a 45-year-old nanny, whose body was discovered a week ago floating in the lake of a New Jersey park where she went jogging, authorities said. Jorge Rios, 33, of Jersey City, was taken into custody by …

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ABC News(NEW YORK) — The East Coast is in for a rude awakening as temperatures drop as much as 40 degrees in some areas after a beautiful spring day on Saturday. A strong cold front is moving across the eastern U.S. on Sunday morning. Showers and a couple of thunderstorms are forming along the cold …

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iStock(COLUMBIA, Calif.) — A 21-year-old student at the University of South Carolina who went missing early Saturday morning has died. Samantha Josephson was last seen by friends between 1:30 a.m. and 2 a.m. on Saturday morning, the City of Columbia Police Department said on Twitter. Shortly after 2 a.m., investigators believe she was seen getting …

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Nuccio DiNuzzo/Getty Images(CHICAGO) — The municipal war of words in Chicago over the dismissal of felony charges against actor Jussie Smollett for faking a racially charged attack on himself heated up again on Saturday morning when the city’s top police official took aim again at the Cook County State Attorney’s Office. In a statement, Chicago …

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ABC News(NEW YORK) — A strong frontal system on Friday brought a round of severe weather to parts of Colorado and the High Plains, including thunderstorms and a reported tornado in Falcon, Colorado. Additionally, parts of Colorado received accumulating hail and snow as colder air moved in behind the frontal system. The system stretched across …

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ABC News(PONCHATOULA, La.) — School administrators in Louisiana say they are investigating the aggressive takedown of a female middle school student caught on video this week. The video, shot at Ponchatoula Junior High School, on the northwest side of Lake Pontchartrain, shows a man slinging the student to the ground and placing his knee on …

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iStock(SPRINGFIELD, S.C.) — Seven law enforcement officers, including one department’s police chief, were indicted Friday on charges they took bribes to falsify immigration statuses and obtain visas, according to the Department of Justice. Several of the officers were also charged with taking bribes to protect methamphetamine and cocaine traffickers. The indictment was handed down by …

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