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Bus Aide Knocks Out Teeth Of Student With Special Needs: Charges

Jean M. Micklevitz, 63, is charged with aggravated battery of a child after she allegedly hit a student with special needs in the face.

2-Year Old Girl Diagnosed With Cancer, $40K Raised In 3 Days

It only took three days to raise more than $40,000 for the family of Finley Bracken. At age 2, Finley has been diagnosed with neuroblastoma.

Residents Asked To Check Security Video For Car Thief Suspects

Police are asking residents to check home surveillance for video of three suspects believed to be involved in multiple car thefts.

Parents Accuse Custodian Of Sexually Assaulting Student

The school's principal said one or more employees accused of "inappropriate behavior" were placed on leave pending ongoing investigations.

Liquid-Plumr Burns Home Depot Customer's Eyes: Suit

The names Home Depot and The Clorox Company as codefendants. The customer said the drain cleaner fell off a shelf, hit the floor and splashed into his eyes.

Homeowner Fatally Strangles Intruder Who Tased Him: Authorities

A 39-year-old resident was tased, bitten and scratched in a struggle with a home invader, police said.

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