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Thousands of Chicks Arrive Dead to Farmers Amid USPS Turmoil
At least 4,800 chicks shipped to Maine farmers through the U.S. Postal Service have arrived dead in the recent weeks since rapid cuts hit the federal mail carrier’s operations, U.S. Rep. Chellie Pingree said. The Portland Press Herald reported Wednesday that Pingree, a Maine Democrat, is raising the issue of the dead chicks and economic losses farms are now...
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‘Losing Ground': Separate Shootings of Infant and Toddler Have Philadelphia Officials Looking for Solutions, Suspects
A 2-year-old girl died from bullets fired into her Kensington home Sunday and an 11-month-old boy is in “very, very, very critical condition” after he was shot Saturday night.
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Man Dead, Driver in Custody After Scooter and Car Crash in Hartford
A man is dead and two people are in custody after a hit-and-run crash involving a motorized scooter and a car in Hartford, Connecticut Thursday.
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MS-13 Gang Member Killed, Florida Deputy Shot in Face: Sheriff
Sheriff’s officials in Florida say an MS-13 gang member was killed after he shot a deputy in the face during a confrontation.
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Peter Mayhew, Chewbacca in ‘Star Wars,' Dies at 74
Actor Peter Mayhew, best known for portraying Chewbacca in the “Star Wars” franchise, has died at 74. Mayhew died at his Texas home on April 30.
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Man Charged in Hartford's First Homicide of 2019
Hartford police have arrested a man in the city’s first homicide of 2019.
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Police ID Man Killed in Hartford Shooting
A man is dead after a shooting on Laurel Street in Hartford Tuesday night and police have identified him as 20-year-old Carl Spence, of Hartford.
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Former Reality Star Faces Charges of Fraud and Identity Theft: Prosecutors
A former reality television show star is facing charges of fraud and identity theft after allegedly stealing and using a debit card from a man she allegedly visited for a prostitution date, authorities say.
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Police Release 911 Calls in Drowning Death of Teen in Hartford Pool
Police say a teen drowned at Keney Park pool in the early morning hours. A surveillance camera at the pool was not working because of the extreme heat, Hartford Mayor Luke Bronin said.
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3 Dead After 15-Year-Old Girl Driving Stolen SUV Crashes on Long Island Parkway
At least three teenagers died when a 15-year-old girl driving a stolen car crashed on a Long Island parkway, a violent rollover accident that launched the vehicle off the highway and into thick brush, state police said Friday.
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Nurse Dead in Congo as Ebola Vaccination Campaign Starts
Congo began an Ebola vaccination campaign Monday in a northwest provincial capital in a major effort to stem an outbreak that has already made its way from rural towns into a city of more than 1 million people. The campaign comes a day after the health ministry announced that a nurse has died from Ebola in Bikoro, the rural northwestern...
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Dallas Officer Dead, 2 Critical After Home Depot Triple Shooting
One of two Dallas police officers critically wounded in a triple shooting at a Home Depot Tuesday afternoon has died, authorities confirmed Wednesday morning.
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Man Charged in Hartford Hit-and-Run That Killed Two Women
Police have arrested a man suspected in a hit-and-run on Vine Street in Hartford on Jan. 16 that killed two women.
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Hartford Police Arrest Hit and Run Suspect
Hartford police have arrested the man they say hit two women on Vine Street and killing them in January.
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Second Woman Dies After Hartford Hit-and-Run
A second person has died after a hit-and-run crash in Hartford last week.
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1 Dead After Crash in Hartford
One person is dead after a crash in Hartford.
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Pat DiNizio, Lead Singer of Smithereens, Dead at 62
Lead singer and songwriter of the New Jersey rock band Smithereens, Pat DiNizio, has died at age 62.
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John Mayer Hospitalized Following Emergency Appendectomy
John Mayer was hospitalized Tuesday following an emergency appendectomy, the singers band Dead and Company revealed on social media.
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Navy Recommends Sweeping Changes After Ship Collisions
U.S. Navy leaders are recommending a sweeping list of changes in sailor training, crew requirements and safety procedures to address systemic problems across the Pacific fleet that led to two deadly ship collisions earlier this year that killed 17 sailors, according to a copy of the report obtained by The Associated Press.
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Photos From the Grave of ‘America's First Serial Killer'
Archaeologists at Penn Museum exhumed the body of 19th century mass murderer H.H. Holmes from Holy Cross Cemetery outside Philadelphia earlier this year. Lead archaeologist Samantha Cox and her team shared photographs with NBC10 taken inside the grave and throughout the excavation and research process. The pictures provide a fascinating look at what happens to a body after 121 years…