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Pope taps Cupich for anti-abuse summit | Off-duty cop shoots teen | Show us your lights | Gun found in crotch | Homeowner opens fire

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Man Accused In Wife's Death Told 7 Different Stories: Prosecutors

Police say the man's sons initially confirmed one of his stories about how his wife fell, but later recanted and said their father told them to lie.

Pope Picks Cardinal Cupich To Help With Abuse Prevention Summit

The four-day summit, which will be held in February, will focus on fighting sexual abuse by clergy around the world.

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Teen Killed In Armed Robbery Of Off-Duty Cop

Police said a second teen is in custody in the 16-year-old's death.

Best Christmas Light Displays Sought For Patch's Tour O' Lights

Do you have the best Christmas decorations in town? Email us photos and a description for Patch's 2018 tour o' lights.

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Gun Found In Man's Crotch At Hospital: Cops

Police said the gun was discovered as the man was being arrested for allegedly shoving a security guard and threatening hospital staff.

Homeowner Opens Fire In Thanksgiving Break-In

The intruders fled the scene in 2 vehicles, including a Chevrolet Cruze belonging to the homeowner, police said.

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