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Recent Articles

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  Gas Price Index: Average gas prices in and around New Orleans

  The average price at the pump this week is $2.56 a gallon, up just a few cents over the past two weeks. 

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  Woman accused of killing boyfriend’s toddler Googled ‘how to do CPR,’ police say

  Police are looking for a 21-year-old woman they believe killed her boyfriend's toddler daughter, then searched online for a way to revive the child instead of calling 911, according to the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review.

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  Too cute? Colleges, courts grapple with the role of companion animals

  The number of facility dogs is on the rise, from just one in 2004 to 177 today, according to Walsen.

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  13-year-old fleeing police crashes truck into Pennsylvania home

  "I heard this big, big bang, you know? And I run outside and saw this broke away."

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  Piglet headed for ‘final destination’ falls off truck, is rescued from busy highway

  A slaughterhouse-bound piglet's fate took a sharp turn when the young animal tumbled off a truck and onto a St. Louis-area highway.

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  Trump threatens shutdown over wall, immigration

  President Donald Trump threatened to push the government into shutdown ahead of the coming appropriations deadline in September if Congress does not fund his border wall and change the nation's immigration laws.

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  Husband shoots suspected robber in the head after finding wife held at gunpoint

  Houston police are investigating after a husband shot one of two burglars accused of robbing his wife and forcing their way inside of the couple's home Tuesday night.

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  Man with no arms arrested for stabbing Chicago tourist

  Police arrested a homeless Florida man with no arms after he allegedly stabbed a tourist in Miami Beach Tuesday tonight.

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  Dr. Rachel: People with special medical needs require special hurricane evacuation plans

  Hurricane preparedness is important for everyone, but it is vital for people with special medical needs.

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  Rescuers work to save deaf puppy named Toffee from 50-foot hole

  Live video showed rescuers working to save a deaf 7-week-old puppy named Toffee Friday after the dog tumbled down a 50-foot hole the day before.

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  Man injured when ‘upskirt’ attempt thwarted by camera battery explosion

  An attempt at "upskirting," an exploding camera, and a guilty conscience led to … no arrest in Wisconsin, but the story is still attracting attention nationwide.

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  Missing Chalmette woman has not been heard from since June 3

  The St. Bernard Parish Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help finding a 34-year-old Chalmette woman who was last seen earlier this month.