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Baby Theodore also got a special gift from the paramedics who delivered him.
Baby Theodore also got a special gift from the paramedics who delivered him. (Provided by Lindsay Jannotta)

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Paramedics Deliver Baby In Ambulance Outside Of Hospital

A couple's third child decided to come into the world much faster than expected, so firefighters delivered the baby in the hospital parking lot.

Fatal Shooting Leads To Charge

The fatal shooting happened as several people were drinking at an industrial building and the defendant was "acting in a reckless manner," prosecutors said.

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Disgraced Pastor Sues Mancow Over Defamation Claims

Ex-Harvest Bible Chapel Pastor James MacDonald sued his former friend and parishioner Erich "Mancow" Muller over the host's on-air comments.

26th Revoked License Charge Gets Lake County Man Prison Time

Steven Knutson, 62, will spend 2 additional years on mandatory supervised release when he's done serving his sentence.

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Marni Yang’s Wrongful Conviction Petition Can Move Forward: Judge

Yang was convicted of murder in 2011 and is currently serving a double life sentence for killing Rhoni Reuter, 42, and her unborn child.


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