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7:10 PM ET, April 6, 2016

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Chuck Fieldman / Chicago Tribune:
Oak Brook teen catches rare shark on vacation  —  An 18-year-old Oak Brook resident caught an albino or leucistic swell shark in the Sea of Cortez near Cabo San Lucas.  —  As a senior on the Hinsdale Central bass fishing team, Scott McLaughlin is looking forward to the spring and his final season of competition.
Discussion: FOX5 San Diego and WGN-TV
WTVT:
Florida hunters nab nearly 15-foot gator that was snacking on their cattle  —  OKEECHOBEE, Fla. (FOX 13) - Two hunters at a Florida farm say it's the largest alligator they've ever captured in the wild: nearly 15 feet long.  —  Lee Lightsey, the owner of Outwest Farms in Okeechobee …
news.walmart.com:
Walmart U.S. Announces Transition to Cage-Free Egg Supply Chain by 2025  —  Commitment represents company's continued focus on advancing animal welfare  —  Walmart U.S. and Sam's Club U.S. today announced their goal to transition to a 100 percent cage-free egg supply chain by 2025.
Discussion: WCMH-TV and WIS-TV
KTLA:
Chauffeur Allegedly Attacks Motorist With Tire Iron in Caught-on-Video Road-Rage Incident in Van Nuys … A Northridge man told KTLA on Tuesday that he was rear-ended by the driver of an SUV belonging to a car service who then came after him with a tire iron.
Discussion: WGN-TV and FOX31 Denver
Sandra Phillips / FOX5 San Diego:
Young woman's body found stuffed in suitcase near hotel  —  SAN DIEGO - A suitcase left outside a hotel near a row of trash bins Wednesday in downtown San Diego contained the body of a “young” woman, according to investigators.  —  San Diego police closed 7th Avenue between Ash and A streets due to an investigation in the area.
Discussion: fox13now.com, WGN-TV and KFOR-TV
Tampa Bay Times:
Rays rally, beat Blue Jays thanks to replay reversal  —  ST. PETERSBURG — The Rays finally saw some glimpses of that improved offense they've been talking about.  And they felt pretty good about their first peek at Alex Colome pitching at the end of a game.
Discussion: DRaysBay and Pinstripe Alley
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The Green Papers:
Delegate Votes  —  Delegate Selection: Proportional Primary,  —  Polling hours reportedly 6:00a EDT (1000 UTC) to 9:00p EDT (0100 UTC).  —  Voter Eligibility: Closed Primary  —  291 total delegate votes - 163 district / 54 at large; 30 Pledged PLEOs; 44 Unpledged PLEOs
David Helman / Dallas Cowboys:
Carson Wentz Excited For Opportunity To Re-Connect With Cowboys' Coaches  —  IRVING, Texas - Wednesday might have been Carson Wentz's first trip to Valley Ranch, but it hardly felt like a new experience for the highly-touted quarterback prospect.  —  After all, it was this organization …
Kamie Stephen / North Platte Nebraska's Newspaper:
Helicopter crash kills three former North Platte area residents  —  Three former North Platte area residents were among five people killed Monday when a sightseeing helicopter crashed in Tennessee.  —  Peyton Rasmussen, 22, and Parker Rasmussen, 18, and their mother, Johna (Jochum) Morvant …
Discussion: WATE-TV and WBTW-TV
Joe Nguyen / On the Rox:
WATCH: Rockies' Trevor Story blasts fourth home run in three games  —  Bah gawd, those baseballs had families.  —  Rockies rookie shortstop Trevor Story blasted his fourth home run of the season Wednesday against the Arizona Diamondbacks in Phoenix.  —  He became the first player …
Discussion: Purple Row
Veronica Rocha / Los Angeles Times:
Dad charged after allegedly leaving baby in car to get strip club lap dance  —  A Van Nuys father has been charged with leaving his 9-month-old girl in his car for an hour during a daytime visit to a strip club, prosecutors said.  —  Auwin Dargin, 24, pleaded not guilty Monday to one count of child abuse …
Paul Goldschmidt / Arizona Republic:
Diamondbacks storm back for first win of the season … Paul Goldschmidt drove in four runs with a solo homer and a bases-loaded triple, and the Arizona Diamondbacks stormed back from a four-run deficit to beat the Colorado Rockies 11-6 on Tuesday night.  —  Trevor Story hit the third home run …
Discussion: AZ Snake Pit and Purple Row
WLWT-TV:
Prosecutor: Officer showed ‘remarkable restraint’ in I-75 shooting  —  Officer's body-cam video played at news conference  —  Repeatedly shouting “kill me” and “shoot me”, Javier Pablo Aleman was shown in body camera video released Tuesday trying to goad police into using deadly force.
Discussion: WFLA-TV
Associated Press:
Syndergaard, Mets top Royals following ring ceremony … KANSAS CITY, Mo. — New York Mets pitcher Noah Syndergaard was amused when Kauffman Stadium's sound system played “American Woman” as he trotted out to the mound for the first inning.  —  The standing-room only crowd of 39,782 drowned out the music with its boos.
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ESPN:
ZiPS projected standings/World Series chances: Where do Royals, Mets check in?
Discussion: Bleacher Nation and ESPN
 
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