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Woman fatally hit by sheriff's car | Man sentenced for kidnapping ex-girlfriend | Mom wants to take back guilty plea in baby's murder

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Parade Shooter Signs 'Donald Trump' On Trial Waiver

Experts say Crimo's guilty plea in the deaths of seven parade goers should still stand, regardless of whose name he signed. "He can sign Mickey Mouse or Donald Trump," one expert said. >>Read More.

Woman, 28, Dies After Being Struck By Sheriff's Squad Car

She died one day after being hit by a squad car, police said. The sheriff's department is cooperating with the ongoing investigation.>>Read More.

Man Sentenced For Kidnapping Ex-Girlfriend

The 44-year-old man beat his ex-girlfriend and held her against her will in his garage before she was able to seek help from a gas station cashier.>>Read More.

Mom Who Killed Baby Wants To Take Back Guilty Plea

A year after pleading guilty to the first-degree murder of her 8-month-old daughter, the suburban mother has had a change of heart.>>Read More.


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