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Amanda Wells was awoken by a honking horn, according to Action News Now, which reported her husband shot a window so the bear could escape.
The south suburban house was listed for sale last week, but the listing was pulled following the news of the home's famed former inhabitant.
Ring video published by KGO captured a loud popping sound before a bird — one of dozens to suffer a similar fate — fell out of the air.
He was not hit by a train but died after falling overnight in downtown Chicago.
The stores slated for closure are located in metro areas all across the Golden State.
The current record is 1,710 people.
A $75 million development project will create 65 new local jobs to make the spread, with production slated to start later in the year.
The woman, who left unwanted deliveries at two homes in Woodland Hills, is no longer driving for Amazon, the company confirmed.
The most recent winner will take home the game’s second-largest jackpot so far.
She was taken to a hospital in critical condition, police said, adding the involved deputies will be placed on paid administrative leave.
One Southern California lottery player is $25 million richer.
Adarius Hayes was one of the drivers involved in a crash that killed a 78-year-old woman and two young children, according to ESPN.
Her husband was found shot in bed and her son wrestled a gun from her hands, authorities said.
Nearly 20 people were displaced, authorities said.
Authorities do not believe the incident was an accident, according to the county prosecutor's acting chief of detectives.
The areas forecast to be hardest hit are all in the same region of the state, according to Zillow.
She altered an ultrasound image, faked a pregnancy video and lied under oath in a scheme targeting Clayton Echard, officials said.
Affordability and quality of life strike the perfect balance in Chico, according to a recent ranking from Advance America.
“I kept saying, ‘The next one has to be a million-dollar winner,’ but I never in a million years expected it to be worth $10 million!”
Here are five things to know about the new pope and his ties to Chicago and the south suburbs.
