Laguna Niguel-Dana Point, CA|News|
CA's Nov. 4 Election: What's On The Ballot, How To Vote In Laguna Niguel
As of Oct. 20, there were 1,910,653 registered voters in Orange County.
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Anna Schier, Patch Staff
- Saint Paul, MN
Anna is a breaking news editor for Patch and is based in St. Paul, Minnesota.
She started her career in journalism at Patch in 2011, before going on to work for several local news organizations in the Chicago area, including the Chicago Tribune and The Herald-News of Joliet. Anna returned to Patch in 2019 and spent three years reporting on communities in Connecticut. She now covers breaking news for Patch across the western and midwestern U.S.
To contact Anna, email anna.schier@patch.com.
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Laguna Beach, CA|News|
CA's Nov. 4 Election: What's On The Ballot, How To Vote In Laguna Beach
As of Oct. 20, there were 1,910,653 registered voters in Orange County.
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Orange County, CA|News|
CA's Nov. 4 Election: What's On The Ballot, How To Vote In Orange County
As of Oct. 20, there were 1,910,653 registered voters in Orange County.
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Parkville-Overlea, MD|News|
Woman Accidentally Shot By Teenage Neighbor: Police
The woman reported being shot in the leg by a stray bullet that came from a neighbor's apartment, according to police.
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Plymouth-Canton, MI|News|
Needle Found In Halloween Candy In This Detroit Suburb: Police
"At this time, this appears to be an isolated incident, but out of an abundance of caution, we want the community to be aware and vigilant.”
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Hollywood, CA|News|
Oscar Nominated Actor To Donate Kidney To Complete Stranger
“I’m actually donating my kidney in six weeks,” he told TODAY. "I'm so excited to do it."
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Wheaton, IL|News|
'Large Police Presence' In Wheaton Neighborhood: Authorities
The "active incident" was over by 8:20 p.m., authorities said in an update Sunday evening, adding most police were leaving the area.
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Los Angeles, CA|News|
Dodgers Celebration Plans Announced: Ticket Info, Road Closures & More
The Dodgers beat the Toronto Blue Jays, 5-4, in Game 7 of the World Series, a nail-biter that went to 11 innings.
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Cinnaminson, NJ|News|
Search For Woman Who Jumped Off Tacony-Palmyra Bridge Suspended: Coast Guard
The search was suspended Sunday with no body found, Coast Guard personnel said.
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Manassas, VA|News|
Manassas Teen Killed Fleeing Police In Motorcycle Crash: Authorities
The 19-year-old collided with a car while he was fleeing police with his motorcycle’s lights turned off, authorities said.
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Concord, CA|News|
Beloved Bay Area Restaurant Chain Closes Last Locations: Report
After nearly a century, the business was still in the same family, at one point operating at least a dozen locations, SFGATE reported.
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Santa Cruz, CA|News|
CEO 'Humiliated' Workers Accused Of Kidnapping And Killing Him: Report
The executive forced his accused killers to do hundreds of pushups before giving them their paychecks, according to KRON.
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Across California, CA|News|
These Stinky, Dangerous Ancient Trees Torment Californians With Stench Each Fall
The chemical that causes the smell is also prevalent in the smell of vomit and rancid butter.
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Chicago, IL|News|
Passenger Stabs 2 Teens With Fork On Flight From Chicago To Germany: Authorities
A passenger stabbed two teens with a fork after the flight took off from Chicago, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office.
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Bailey Addresses Helicopter Crash That Killed Son, Daughter-In-Law, Grandchildren
One grandson, a 10-year-old boy, was not in the helicopter.
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Campbell, CA|News|
Grandfather 'Boiled Alive' In Bay Area Hotel Shower; Family Sues: Reports
The water was so hot that his family could not safely remove him and his skin peeled off, according to The Mercury News.
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Los Angeles, CA|News|
SoCal Grandfather 'Boiled Alive' In Hotel Shower; Family Sues: Reports
The water was so hot that his family could not safely remove him and his skin peeled off, according to The Mercury News.
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Across California, CA|News|
Hiker Falls Off Cliff And Dies On Mount Whitney; Body Couldn't Be Removed For Days
Mount Whitney is already experiencing snow, ice, low temperatures and windstorms.
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Harlem, NY|News|
Teen In Critical Condition After Shooting In Harlem: Police
Officers found the teen with a gunshot wound to the abdomen, police said.
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Philadelphia, PA|News|
7-Year-Old Girl Shot In North Philadelphia: Police
The child arrived at the hospital via private vehicle on Tuesday evening, police said.
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