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Casey Anthony Acquitted!
After deliberating for 10 hours and 40 minutes, a jury found Casey Anthony not guilty in the death of her two-year-old daughter, Caylee.
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Record Flooding Along The Missouri River With No End In Sight [VIDEO]
When someone asks me where I'm from, I typically reply, "Life begins in Texas and everything before don't count!" The truth of the matter is, I grew up in Northwest Iowa and I'm planning a trip up to visit my family (At least the ones I haven't been able to convince to move to Texas!) in a week or so. The last time I spoke with my father he mentioned the flooding along the Missouri River, so I did a bit of poking around on the net. While I haven't seen much of this on the news, I expect we will be seeing it soon!
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What Fun-Loving Town Has Been Voted America’s Dirtiest City?
June 16, 2011 It seems as if New Orleans has a long way to go to clean up after Hurricane Katrina.
New Orleans, where Sunday mornings on Bourbon Street look like a giant frat house after a kegger, has been crowned with the dubious honor of America's dirtiest city in a new survey.
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Americans Angry At Current State of the Country: Survey
June 7, 2011
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Survey Seeks to Find the Worst American Sports Scandal
June 1, 2011 Jim Tressel has resigned as Ohio State’s football coach in the wake of an ever-growing tattoo-for-memorabilia exchange scandal, but would you classify that as the biggest scandal in sports history?
The New England Sports Network (NESN) seeks to answer that question, with your help, in a new poll asking what is the biggest sports scandal in American sports history.
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Man Charged For Filling Wife’s Gas Tank With Water
June 1, 2011 When it comes to his faltering marriage, you could say Dino Spinelli put some gasoline on the fire when he put some water in the tank.
The 36-year-old Wisconsin man was charged Tuesday for felony criminal damage to property for allegedly filling the gas tank of his wife's car with water last summer. Spinelli was reportedly trying to get back at her because she wanted a separation.
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5 First-Person Tornado Videos From Joplin, MO [GRAPHIC LANGUAGE]
The tornado that slammed Joplin, MO on May 22, like the others around the country recently, has resulted in stunning first-person video accounts. With the popularity of video capability on smartphones (not to mention digital cameras) we are now not only seeing the damage closer than ever, but we are also seeing what it's like to wait for the storm, then experience it.
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Man Steals Beer to Pick Up Women
May 23, 2011 A man in Jensen Beach, Florida got picked up by police before he picked up any chicks.
Twenty-year-old Anthony Hernandez admitted to police he stole an 18-pack of Bud Light from a 7-Eleven on Monday in the hopes he could use the beer to "score some women."
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Wrestling Great ‘Macho Man’ Randy Savage Dead at 58
Legendary wrestler 'Macho Man' Randy Savage died today in a car accident in Tampa, Florida, reports TMZ. He was 58.
Savage's brother, Lanny Poffo, said he passed away after he lost control of his car when he had a heart attack shortly before 9:30AM. The Florida Highway Patrol says Savage drove across a concrete median and into oncoming traffic before he hit a tree.
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The Coming Zombie Apocalypse – What You Need To Survive
Here in Wichita Falls we've come to expect the unexpected. Over the years we've had everything from giant tornadoes to 110 degrees plus heat for days at a time to 12 inch snowfalls on Christmas Eve to weeks of rain and the ensuing floods, but zombies? The CDC seems to think it's a possibility, so I'm getting my kit together!
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Station Accidentally Sells Gas for Slightly More Than a Buck a Gallon
Who said gas prices are out of control?
The Torrance Daily Breeze reports a service station in Wilmington, California sold premium gas for the rock-bottom-it-must-be-1992 price of $1.10 a gallon for a four-hour period last Sunday. The gas was supposed to b
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Residents Cope With Flooding Along Mississippi [PHOTOS]
As residents along the Mississippi River continued to cope with flooding on Thursday, the river, already at record levels, was set to crest in Vicksburg, Miss. on Thursday morning.
The river was at 57.2 feet in Vicksburg on Wednesday morning, a level well above the previous record of 56.2 feet set on May 4, 1927, according to the National Weather Service. The river was expected to reach 57.5 feet on Thursday morning, about 14.5 feet over flooding stage.