Boulder, CO|News|
2 Men From Boulder, Fort Collins Die When Plane Crashes In Nebraska
A private plane taking off from northern Colorado crashed in Nebraska. Two men from Boulder and Fort Collins died, authorities say.
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Hi! My name is Dan Hampton and I'm the breaking news manager for Patch's National Desk. Send tips and/or photos to dan.hampton@patch.com.
Previously: program manager for Patch's Test Kitchens, local editor on Long Island; and senior breaking news editor. Before Patch, I worked as a news associate at The Associated Press.
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Los Angeles, CA|News|
Under Armour Agrees To Pay UCLA $67 Million To Settle Contract Dispute
UCLA sued Under Armour after it tried to end a 15-year, $280-million contract with the university. The two reportedly reached a settlement.
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Across Michigan, MI|News|
Boat Hits, Kills 11-Year-Old Girl In Michigan Who Fell Off Tube
An 11-year-old girl fell off an inflatable tube being pulled by a motorboat in Michigan. The boat turned around and hit her, officials say.
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San Diego, CA|News|
SD County Vending Machines To Offer Opioid-Overdose Reversal Drugs
New vending machines are coming to San Diego County. Instead of chips or sodas, they'll offer a drug that reverses opioid overdoses.
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Portland, OR|News|
4 Dead In Oregon Amid Sweltering, Triple-Digit Heat Wave
At least three people died of suspected hyperthermia in Multnomah County and a fourth was suspected to have died of heat in Umatilla County.
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Ramona, CA|News|
Cause Of Casner Fire In San Diego County Revealed, Investigators Say
A brush fire Wednesday has scorched about 180 acres. Officials say they now know what caused the blaze.
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Detroit, MI|News|
Several Detroit Firefighters Hurt In Fire, Building Collapse: Reports
A fire ripped through a vacant building in Detroit on Thursday afternoon. Several firefighters were taken to hospitals.
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Across Texas, TX|News|
Defense Contractor, Wife Assumed Names Of Dead TX Babies For Decades
John Montague lost his daughter in 1968 at 3 weeks old. He was stunned to learn someone lived under her name for decades.
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Honolulu, HI|News|
Hawaii Defense Contractor, Wife Used Names Of Dead Babies For Decades
John Montague lost his daughter in 1968 at 3 weeks old. He was stunned to learn someone lived under her name for decades.
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Dixon, CA|News|
Rural Solano County Crash Leaves 4 Dead, 6 Hurt: Officials
A two-vehicle crash in rural Solano County left four people dead and six people hurt, firefighters say.
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Across Alaska, AK|News|
Alaska Teen Shoots, Kills 3 Siblings, Turns Gun On Self: Police
State troopers say a 15-year-old boy shot three of his siblings ages 5, 8 and 17, in the Skyridge Drive Subdivision, then took his own life.
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Los Angeles, CA|News|
LA Firefighter Dragged From Burning YMCA Building; Body Found: Reports
Dramatic video shows firefighters dragging one of their own out of a burning YMCA facility in Lakewood. A body was reportedly found inside.
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Banning-Beaumont, CA|News|
Man Breaks Into RivCo Homes, Steals Amazon Van, Crashes: Police
A Las Vegas man broke into two homes, carjacked an Amazon delivery van and crashed into several vehicles in Riverside County, police say.
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Across Montana, MT|News|
Glacier National Park Climber Dies In Fall Same Day 2 Bodies Recovered
The bodies of two men were found Monday in Glacier National Park. That same day, a third climber fell to his death on another mountain.
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Across California, CA|News|
$2.9M Winning Mega Millions Ticket Sold In SoCal
Now, Friday night's jackpot drawing grows to $1 billion!
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Across Oregon, OR|News|
Oregon Suspect Accused Of Igniting Wildfires Tied To Tree By Residents
Three Oregon residents found Trennon Smith walking on a road near the fires and detained him until law enforcement arrived, authorities say.
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San Bruno, CA|News|
Caller Threatens Black, Hispanic Customers At San Bruno Eatery: Feds
Prosecutors say Joey George called the San Bruno restaurant to "attack Black people and strike fear into the Bay Area's Black community."
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Edmonds, WA|News|
Lynnwood Man Phones Threats To Shoot Black Customers Across US: Feds
Prosecutors say Joey David George threatened to shoot Black patrons in Washington, California, Connecticut, New York and Maryland.
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Across California, CA|News|
California Soccer Player Dies After Players, Spectators Brawl On Field
A melee ensued at a soccer game at a California high school, involving players from both teams and spectators. A player died 15 days later.
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Seattle, WA|News|
Seattle Building Manager Shoots Burglar Who Freed Attacking Dogs: Cops
Police say a Seattle building manager shot a woman who broke into an apartment and freed three dogs that attacked two residents.
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