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2 Found Dead In Vehicle Parked On Road

An officer with spotted the parked vehicle in the northbound lanes of traffic and found the female driver and male passenger dead.>>Read More.

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Man Ordered 'Hit' On Top Official: Feds

The man was arrested at an upscale shopping center after a loud blast was set off, according to local officials. Although the village initially said the man's immigration status was not a factor in the arrest, federal officials say he was in the U.S. illegally and had ordered a hit on a top Border Patrol official.>>Read More.

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Woman, 25, Fatally Shot By Police In Confrontation: Officials

Police say they tracked her to a cemetery after she placed several 911 calls with varying reports of gun violence. In one call, the woman told dispatchers she was being chased by an active shooter; in another, she said she had killed a cop and threatened to kill another, officials said.>>Read More.

Toilet Papered House Prompts Man To Use Baseball Bat On Teens' Vehicle: Police

Police say the man and his young son confronted the group of teens before following them in a separate vehicle after their house was toilet papered.>>Read More.


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