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‘Joyful’ 6-year-old boy among the dead at Gilroy Garlic Festival shooting

The 33-year-old father arrived at the hospital and was told doctors were working on Stephen, but moments later, “they told me he was dead.” 6 year old Steven Romero of San Jose is one of the ...

Thousands attending “Leave work and go to the beer garden, they can’t sack all of us” event

The event page, created by Facebook group ‘The Sesh’, is asking all beer lovers to pencil in the date of August 19. Why? Well because that’s when there’s supposedly going to be a mass walk-out ...

64-year-old robs a bank when he can’t afford his medication

In June, a 64-year-old man named Glenn Douglas Mower robbed a Key Bank location in Roy, Utah, about 32 miles north of Salt Lake City, according to the Standard-Examiner. Police say that Mower approached the teller and demanded ...

Too much or the right move?: California city removes all gender-specific words from city code

The idea was initially brought in front of the city council by 23-year-old city council member Rigel Robinson. “Language has power. The words we use are important,” Rigel said, according to FOX 29. “It’s not only ...

Uncle left with third-degree burns after running into burning building to save 8-year-old girl

The fire, at a home in Aberdeen, Washington is believed to have started while Byrd and six other family members were inside, including his sister, Kayla, and her three children. Byrd caught his nephews, Junior ...

Dentist arrested after illegally killing 1,000 protected jaguars

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The 10,000 square foot ‘Gone with the Wind’ mansion – take a tour inside

When Margaret Mitchell’s Gone with the Wind was being adapted for film, she had but two requests. 1: She didn’t want to be involved in the production. 2: That a photo of an 1836 home she came ...

Update: Police have identified woman in viral ice cream licking video

https://www.facebook.com/lufkinpoliceandfire/posts/2565431110135253 Needless to say, the clip spread like wildfire after being uploaded. An online search was initiated to find the woman, with police soon after registering their own interest. That search is apparently now nearing ...

Teen spends 4 hours mowing yard, when he’s finished a beautiful tribute to a fallen soldier is revealed

When 17-year-old Cameron James mowed his family’s front lawn on, it took him four hours. The family’s home in Haslet, Texas has a modest sized yard, but it’s not large enough that it should take so long ...

Dozens of veterans gather in Kentucky field to watch 25,000 American flags burn

On June 29, dozens of veterans gathered in a field in Louisville, Kentucky for a solemn ceremony. “Really, what you’re doing is holding a funeral for the flag,” Jeff Hendricks, a deputy director at the American ...