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Report: Pirates agree to deal with 3-time All-Star
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Report: Pirates agree to deal with 3-time All-Star
According to the report, it is a one-year contract worth $10.5 million with a mutual option for the 2027 season.
https://www.wkbn.com/sports/report-pirates-agree-to-deal-with-3-time-all-star/
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This week on the Hill: DHS shutdown inching closer as funding deadline looms
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This week on the Hill: DHS shutdown inching closer as funding deadline looms
Congress is running out of time to avert a shutdown of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), an effort that is increasingly fraught as bipartisan negotiations fizzle. A funding package passed …
https://www.wkbn.com/news/national-world/this-week-on-the-hill-dhs-shutdown-inching-closer-as-funding-deadline-looms/
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'Don't jump in them': Olympic athletes' medals break during celebrations
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‘Don’t jump in them’: Olympic athletes’ medals break during celebrations
Handle with care. That’s the message from gold medalist Breezy Johnson at the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics after she and other athletes found their medals broke within hours.
https://www.wkbn.com/sports/ap-dont-jump-in-them-olympic-athletes-medals-break-during-celebrations/
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Kroger names former Walmart executive as its new CEO
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Kroger names former Walmart executive as its new CEO
Kroger named former Walmart executive Greg Foran as its chief executive officer on Monday, 11 months after the abrupt resignation of its previous CEO. Foran led Walmart’s U.S. division for si…
https://www.wkbn.com/news/national-world/ap-kroger-names-former-walmart-executive-as-its-new-ceo/
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New video footage released from day of the fatal Brown University shooting
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New video footage released from day of the fatal Brown University shooting
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — New video footage from the day of the Brown University shooting that killed two students and injured nine others was released Monday, with city officials saying they had red…
https://www.wkbn.com/news/national-world/ap-new-video-footage-released-from-day-of-the-fatal-brown-university-shooting/
about 1 hour ago
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Thames Valley police 'assesses claims' the ex-prince Andrew sent sensitive reports to Epstein
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UK police force ‘assesses claims’ the ex-prince Andrew sent sensitive reports to Epstein
LONDON (AP) — Thames Valley police said Monday that it is assessing allegations that the former Prince Andrew sent confidential trade reports to sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. The police force, whic…
https://www.wkbn.com/news/national-world/ap-prince-william-and-princess-catherine-express-deep-concern-for-epstein-victims/
about 1 hour ago
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Congressman joins anti-ICE protest at Super Bowl
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Congressman joins anti-ICE protest at Super Bowl
“The Super Bowl is in my district, but I was not in the suites,” Ro Khanna tweeted. “I was with activists in my district demanding no new funding for ICE.”
https://www.wkbn.com/news/national-world/congressman-joins-anti-ice-protest-at-super-bowl/
about 9 hours ago
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Super Bowl ad slamming Bondi over Epstein files release airs
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Super Bowl ad slamming Bondi over Epstein files release airs
Attorney General Pam Bondi was the subject of a Sunday Super Bowl ad that urges her to “tell the truth” in regard to the files pertaining to the deceased sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
https://www.wkbn.com/news/national-world/super-bowl-ad-slamming-bondi-over-epstein-files-release-airs/
about 9 hours ago
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Trump slams Bad Bunny's Super Bowl halftime performance as 'one of the worst'
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Trump slams Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl halftime performance as ‘one of the worst’
President Trump on Sunday said that Super Bowl LX’s halftime show featuring Bad Bunny was “one of the worst.”
https://www.wkbn.com/news/national-world/trump-slams-bad-bunnys-super-bowl-halftime-performance-as-one-of-the-worst/
about 10 hours ago
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Walker III becomes 1st running back to win Super Bowl MVP in 28 years
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Walker becomes 1st RB to win Super Bowl MVP in 28 years
Kenneth Walker III is running into free agency with a Super Bowl MVP.
https://www.wkbn.com/sports/walker-iii-becomes-1st-running-back-to-win-super-bowl-mvp-in-28-years/
about 10 hours ago
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Shirtless man runs on field, interrupts Super Bowl LX
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Shirtless man runs on field, interrupts Super Bowl LX
The biggest game in football was briefly stopped on Sunday after a shirtless fan made it onto the field.
https://www.wkbn.com/the-big-game/shirtless-man-runs-on-field-interrupts-super-bowl-lx/
about 11 hours ago
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Seahawks ride 'Dark Side' defense to Super Bowl title, pounding the Patriots 29-13
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Seahawks ride 'Dark Side' defense to Super Bowl title
The Seahawks beat the England 29-13 on Sunday to win the franchise’s second Super Bowl.
https://www.wkbn.com/sports/seahawks-ride-dark-side-defense-to-super-bowl-title-pounding-the-patriots-29-13/
about 11 hours ago
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Was that a real wedding during Bad Bunny's Super Bowl Halftime Show?
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Was that a real wedding during Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl Halftime Show?
There was plenty to see during the show, but did you catch the wedding?
https://www.wkbn.com/the-big-game/was-that-a-real-wedding-during-bad-bunnys-super-bowl-halftime-show/
about 12 hours ago
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Photos: Celebrities attend Super Bowl LX
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Photos: Celebrities attend Super Bowl LX
Good news for the non-football fans out there: There are plenty of things to see off the field during Super Bowl LX.
https://www.wkbn.com/news/national-world/photos-celebrities-attend-super-bowl-lx/
about 12 hours ago
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Review: Bad Bunny brought Puerto Rico's history and culture to a revolutionary Super Bowl show
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Review: Bad Bunny brought Puerto Rico’s history and culture to a revolutionary Super Bowl show
The sun hung low when Bad Bunny emerged in Puerto Rico’s sugar cane fields during his halftime show, surrounded by jibaros in pavas (rural farmers in traditional straw hats), viejitos playing…
https://www.wkbn.com/news/national-world/ap-review-bad-bunny-brought-puerto-ricos-history-and-culture-to-a-revolutionary-super-bowl-show/
about 12 hours ago
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Users report problems with X amid Super Bowl, halftime shows
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Users report problems with X amid Super Bowl, halftime shows
X users are reporting problems on Sunday on what could be a busy night for the social site.
https://www.wkbn.com/news/national-world/users-report-problems-with-x-amid-super-bowl-halftime-shows/
about 12 hours ago
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Lemmila's career-high 23 leads No. 9 Ohio State past Oregon
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Lemmila's career-high 23 leads No. 9 Ohio State past Oregon
The Buckeyes (22-3, 11-2 Big Ten), have won their fourth straight game and 11th in 12 games.
https://www.wkbn.com/sports/lemmilas-career-high-23-leads-no-9-ohio-state-past-oregon/
about 12 hours ago
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Fun facts: Was today the coldest Super Bowl Sunday in Youngstown?
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Fun facts: Super Bowl weather history
Storm Team 27 looks back at national and local Super Bowl weather history.
https://www.wkbn.com/weather/fun-facts-was-today-the-coldest-super-bowl-sunday-in-youngstown/
about 12 hours ago
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YPD responds to t-bone collision
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YPD responds to t-bone collision
Police are responding to an accident that occurred around 7:20 p.m. Sunday in Youngstown.
https://www.wkbn.com/news/local-news/youngstown-news/ypd-responds-to-t-bone-collision/
about 13 hours ago
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Downtown restaurants prepare for biggest game-day of the year
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Downtown restaurants prepare for biggest game-day of the year
It’s Super Bowl Sunday, and though football is taking the main stage tonight, many people have a different priority for the big game: the food.
https://www.wkbn.com/news/local-news/youngstown-news/downtown-restaurants-prepare-for-biggest-game-day-of-the-year/
about 13 hours ago
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Hong Kong media mogul Jimmy Lai faces sentencing in national security case
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Hong Kong media mogul Jimmy Lai faces sentencing in national security case
Jimmy Lai, the former Hong Kong media tycoon and fierce critic of Beijing, is set to be sentenced Monday in one of the most prominent cases brought under a China-imposed national security law that …
https://www.wkbn.com/news/national-world/ap-hong-kong-media-mogul-jimmy-lai-faces-sentencing-in-landmark-national-security-case/
about 13 hours ago
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What time is the Super Bowl halftime show?
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What time is the Super Bowl halftime show?
Bad Bunny is set to perform the Super Bowl LX halftime show at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara early Sunday evening.
https://www.wkbn.com/news/national-world/what-time-is-the-super-bowl-halftime-show/
about 13 hours ago
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Stars set tone for Super Bowl, with Green Day's f-bomb and performances from Puth, Carlile and Jones
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Stars set tone for Super Bowl, with Green Day’s f-bomb and performances from Puth, Carlile and Jones
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Stars have been front-and-center at Super Bowl 60, from Chris Pratt and Jon Bon Jovi introducing the teams to a series of soaring pre-game performances. Highlights from L…
https://www.wkbn.com/news/national-world/ap-stars-set-tone-for-super-bowl-60-from-green-days-f-bomb-to-puth-carlile-and-jones-performances/
about 14 hours ago
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Ilia Malinin's stunning free skate secures US figure skating team gold at Milan Cortina Olympics
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Ilia Malinin’s stunning free skate secures US figure skating team gold at Milan Cortina Olympics
Ilia Malinin beat Japanese rival Shun Sato in a head-to-head showdown at the Milan Cortina Olympics on Sunday night, helping the U.S. defend its team figure skating gold medal.
https://www.wkbn.com/news/ilia-malinins-stunning-free-skate-secures-us-figure-skating-team-gold-at-milan-cortina-olympics/
about 14 hours ago
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What's the USA patch Super Bowl players have on their jerseys?
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What’s the USA patch Super Bowl players have on their jerseys?
As you watch the players take the field, you may notice some extra patches on their jerseys, specifically a very American one.
https://www.wkbn.com/the-big-game/whats-the-usa-patch-super-bowl-players-have-on-their-jerseys/
about 14 hours ago
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'Every country has a star player now': Ohno on the evolution of speed skating
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‘Every country has a star player now’: Ohno on the evolution of speed skating
Apolo Ohno, the most decorated US skater, noted that the difference between a gold medal and missing the podium often comes down to one-hundredth of a second.
https://www.wkbn.com/news/every-country-has-a-star-player-now-ohno-on-the-evolution-of-speed-skating/
about 15 hours ago
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How much will TrumpRx really cut down your drug costs?
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How much will TrumpRx really cut down your drug costs?
President Trump on Thursday unveiled his lower-cost drug platform TrumpRx, touting it as “one of the most transformative health care initiatives of all time.” “This launch represents the largest re…
https://www.wkbn.com/news/national-world/how-much-will-trumprx-really-cut-down-your-drug-costs/
about 15 hours ago
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Report: YSU football conference foe moving to FBS level
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Report: YSU football conference foe moving to FBS level
The Bison competed in the Missouri Valley Football conference alongside Youngstown State since 2008.
https://www.wkbn.com/sports/report-ysu-football-conference-foe-moving-to-fbs-level/
about 15 hours ago
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OHSAA releases girls basketball tournament field
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OHSAA releases girls basketball tourney field
The OHSAA brackets have been released for Division 3 to Division 7, here’s a look at each district.
https://www.wkbn.com/sports/ohsaa-releases-girls-basketball-tournament-field/
about 15 hours ago
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Bookstore holds temperature based sale
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Bookstore holds temperature based sale
You may not be the biggest fan of the cold, but one bookstore in Salem is making sure there’s at least one upside to the winter weather.
https://www.wkbn.com/news/local-news/salem-news/bookstore-holds-temperature-based-sale/
about 16 hours ago
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Mothers of Olympic power couple share their experiences
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Mothers of Olympic power couple share their experiences
The parents of Olympic skaters Madison Chock and Evan Bates expressed pride and relief following the couple’s performance.
https://www.wkbn.com/news/mothers-of-olympic-power-couple-share-their-experiences/
about 16 hours ago
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Cavaliers All-Star to compete in 3-point contest
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Cavaliers All-Star to compete in 3-point contest
Cleveland Cavaliers All-Star guard Donovan Mitchell will participate in the 2026 State Farm 3-Point Contest next week.
https://www.wkbn.com/sports/cavaliers-all-star-to-compete-in-3-point-contest/
about 16 hours ago
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No. 2 Michigan routs rival Ohio State 82-61
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No. 2 Michigan routs rival Ohio State 82-61
It was the worst loss by Ohio State to Michigan at home since Feb. 9, 1976.
https://www.wkbn.com/sports/no-2-michigan-routs-rival-ohio-state-82-61/
about 16 hours ago
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Salem sweets shop holds fundraiser friend with cancer
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Salem sweets shop holds fundraiser friend with cancer
A local business held a fundraiser this weekend to help support a Salem man after a recent cancer diagnosis.
https://www.wkbn.com/news/local-news/salem-news/salem-sweets-shop-holds-fundraiser-friend-with-cancer/
about 17 hours ago
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FCC opens probe into ABC’s ‘The View’ after James Talarico interview: Reports
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FCC opens probe into ABC’s ‘The View’ after James Talarico interview: Reports
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) launched a probe into ABC’s “The View” after an interview with Democratic Texas Senate candidate James Talarico, according to multiple outlets.
https://www.wkbn.com/news/national-world/fcc-opens-probe-into-abcs-the-view-after-james-talarico-interview-reports/
about 17 hours ago
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Report: Browns interview 2 internal candidates for defensive coordinator
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Report: Browns interview 2 internal candidates for defensive coordinator
Both candidates have previous experience as a defensive coordinator.
https://www.wkbn.com/sports/cleveland-browns/report-browns-interview-2-internal-candidates-for-defensive-coordinator/
about 17 hours ago
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Delaware County women face cruelty charges after 22 animals rescued
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Delaware County women face cruelty charges after 22 animals rescued
A Delaware County mother and daughter are each facing more than a dozen charges after the local humane society and law enforcement seized 22 animals from their property.
https://www.wkbn.com/news/national-world/delaware-county-women-face-cruelty-charges-after-22-animals-rescued/
about 18 hours ago
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Railroad malfunction causes traffic issues in Youngstown
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Railroad malfunction causes traffic issues in Youngstown
Police received a call around 1 p.m. today after a caller reported that the arms are down at a railroad intersection in Youngstown.
https://www.wkbn.com/news/local-news/youngstown-news/railroad-malfunction-causes-traffic-issues-in-youngstown/
about 18 hours ago
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Figure skating champ Evan Lysacek attends Milan games after a decade away from the sport
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Figure skating champ Evan Lysacek attends Milan games after a decade away from the sport
Olympic gold medalist Evan Lysacek is attending the figure skating events in Milan, marking his first appearance at a live skating competition in 10 years.
https://www.wkbn.com/news/national-world/figure-skating-champ-evan-lysacek-attends-milan-games-after-a-decade-away-from-the-sport/
about 19 hours ago
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New Springfield Fireman Association holds pancake breakfast
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New Springfield Fireman Association holds pancake breakfast
Valentine’s Day is next weekend–New Springfield Fireman`s Association was looking to share a little love Sunday.
https://www.wkbn.com/news/local-news/new-springfield-news/new-springfield-fireman-association-holds-pancake-breakfast/
about 19 hours ago
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How to stay heart-healthy
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How to stay heart-healthy
Cardiologists say taking small steps today can go a long way in supporting your heart’s longevity.
https://www.wkbn.com/news/local-news/how-to-stay-heart-healthy/
about 19 hours ago
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Lindsey Vonn 'stable' after harrowing crash in Winter Olympic downhill
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Lindsey Vonn ‘stable’ after harrowing crash in Winter Olympic downhill
Lindsey Vonn could be heard screaming after the frightening crash.
https://www.wkbn.com/news/national-world/lindsey-vonn-stable-after-harrowing-crash-in-winter-olympic-downhill/
about 20 hours ago
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Why does the Super Bowl use Roman numerals?
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Why does the Super Bowl use Roman numerals?
Why use Roman numerals when you could use years or Arabic numbers? The NFL has offered a few clues.
https://www.wkbn.com/news/national-world/why-does-the-super-bowl-use-roman-numerals-3/
about 20 hours ago
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Trump rips Olympic skier on remarks about representing US
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Trump rips Olympic skier on remarks about representing US
Hess, speaking at a Friday press conference, said it’s “hard” to represent the U.S. at the Winter Games.
https://www.wkbn.com/news/national-world/trump-rips-olympic-skier-on-remarks-about-representing-us/
about 20 hours ago
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Multiple departments respond to barn fire in Fowler
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Multiple departments respond to barn fire in Fowler
Multiple departments responded to a bar fire in Fowler Saturday night, according to the Fowler Township Fire Department’s Facebook.
https://www.wkbn.com/news/local-news/fowler-news/multiple-departments-respond-to-barn-fire-in-fowler/
about 20 hours ago
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Kid Rock's Rock the Country music festival cancels South Carolina stop
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Kid Rock’s Rock the Country music festival cancels South Carolina stop
It comes after four acts dropped out of the festival.
https://www.wkbn.com/news/national-world/kid-rocks-rock-the-country-music-festival-cancels-south-carolina-stop/
about 21 hours ago
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FBI concluded Epstein wasn’t running a sex trafficking ring for powerful men, files show
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FBI concluded Epstein wasn’t running a sex trafficking ring for powerful men, files show
The Epstein investigation began in 2005, when the parents of a 14-year-old girl reported she had been molested at the millionaire’s home in Palm Beach, Florida. Police would identify at least 35 gi…
https://www.wkbn.com/news/national-world/fbi-concluded-epstein-wasnt-running-a-sex-trafficking-ring-for-powerful-men-files-show/
about 21 hours ago
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With the penny gone, should you start stocking up on nickels?
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The penny died, does that mean the nickel is next?
The U.S. did away with its one-cent coin, which means the focus may be shifting to the next-lowest coin.
https://www.wkbn.com/news/national-world/with-the-penny-gone-should-you-start-stocking-up-on-nickels/
about 23 hours ago
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Why can't NFL players show their legs during games?
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Why can’t NFL players show their legs during games?
It might not just be for safety reasons.
https://www.wkbn.com/news/national-world/why-cant-nfl-players-show-their-legs-during-games-2/
about 23 hours ago
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Senators far apart on DHS deal as talks stall with deadline looming
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Senators far apart on DHS deal as talks stall with deadline looming
Pessimism is increasing across the Capitol that lawmakers will reach a deal to fund the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) as they point fingers over the lack of talks and float canceling the up…
https://www.wkbn.com/news/national-world/senators-far-apart-on-dhs-deal-as-talks-stall-with-deadline-looming/
1 day ago
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