New Jersey social media influencer helps expose sophisticated arrest warrant scam
A mother and social media influencer said she was targeted by a phone scam in which callers claimed to be from the Bergen County Sheriff's Office.
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The parents of a 23-year-old woman killed after being left along a California freeway are speaking out.
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Texas ICE agent arrested in Minneapolis, charged with shooting man in Operation Metro Surge
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Heritage Park woman fears loss of street lights, other services
The woman said she recently received an email that the Heritage Park Community Improvement Association has run out of money and will be cutting services as a result....
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American Girl debuts 2027 Doll of the Year, Daisy Davenport
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City error allowed teardown of historic Houston home in Independence Heights
Before her grandmother died, Dr. Sabrina Norman, 70, promised her she would move back to their family home in Independence Heights to protect their legacy. The neighborhood –the first Black municipality to be incorporated in Texas - has changed rapidly in the last 20 years, with ...
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Bryan Kohberger's family say they support his attempt to challenge conviction
The family of Bryan Kohberger is supporting his efforts to challenge his 2025 conviction
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Kennedy niece says Trump holding Kennedy Center 'hostage' amid battle over name
"Leave the Kennedy center alone," Kerry Kennedy said on Tuesday.
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5-year-old left in locked daycare van after driver 'miscounted' passengers, Alvin PD says
Alvin PD said a daycare employee left the 5-year-old in a locked van after the child was picked up from school. Police estimate the child was in the van alone for 30 to 45 minutes....
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Investment adviser who defrauded NFL's Travis Kelce sentenced to 11 years in prison
An investment advisor who defrauded Travis Kelce and others out of millions of dollars has been sentenced to 11 years in prison.
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Cychlorphine: New opioid stronger than fentanyl linked to San Francisco teen's overdose death, Mayor Daniel Lurie says; 4 arrested
A new synthetic opioid that San Francisco officials say is more powerful than fentanyl is circulating on the city's black market.
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OpenAI flags concerning new AI behavior and vows to track it more closely
OpenAI has disclosed six reports of "unexpected or concerning" behavior in AI models, including an unreleased research model inserting "jailbreak-like instructions" into its own notes to disregard its normal constraints and telling itself to be "freed from the roles and identitie...
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Harris County commissioners to make final vote on proposed tax rate increases
Harris County commissioners will make their final vote on Thursday to decide on the proposed property tax rate increases.