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Sick, Growling 'Zombie' Raccoons | PatchPM

List shows 'horrifying scale' of priest abuse | Shaq, Ariana at Lolla | Snoop & Reba at state fair | Bank robbed near police station | C2E2

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Town Warns Of Sick, Growling 'Zombie' Raccoons

'Zombie' raccoons possibly sickened with canine distemper have been spotted and police are warning residents to be wary.

400 Accused Priests: New Report Names Illinois Clergy

The list far outnumbers the roughly 200 priests identified by Catholic dioceses and says it shows the "horrifying scale" of abuse.

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Reba McEntire, Snoop Dogg, Pentatonix At State Fair

Other Grandstand Stage performers set to perform include Dan + Shay, Rachel Platten and Warren G.

Ariana Grande, Shaq, Childish Gambino: Lollapalooza Lineup Announced

Four-day passes and VIP tickets are selling quickly for Lollapalooza 2019, set for August in Grant Park.

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Man Robs Bank Steps From Police Station: Cops

It only took Riverside police a few minutes to capture a 57-year-old man accused of a robbery at the First American Bank.

C2E2 Lineup Features Paul Rudd, Clark Gregg, Ralph Maccio

More than 80,000 are expected to attend this year's expo at McCormick Place.


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