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Melissa Pamer / KTLA:
Pursuit Driver Does ‘Donuts’ on Rainy Hollywood Surface Streets, Is Greeted by a Crowd in South L.A. — A driver wanted for a burglary in Cerritos led authorities on a chase for about two hours through much of the greater Los Angeles area Thursday, at one point doing “donut” …
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Ali Wolf / FOX40:
Ione Middle Schooler Found with Drug Disguised as Candy … “Say no to drugs” — it's a common lesson for kids and teenagers. — But this week in the small town of Ione, many parents are teaching their kids to say no to candy. — “I mean who would have thought that what looks to be candy would be drugs?” said Melissa Coviello.
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Colleen O'Connor / Denver Post:
DENVER AND THE WEST — AURORA MOTEL OWNER FOR DECADES SPIED ON GUESTS HAVING SEX, AUTHOR SAYS — Gay Talese writes about a Colorado voyeur who took notes as he spied on hundreds of people having sex at his Aurora motel. — Gerald Foos once owned the Manor House Motel on Colfax Avenue in Aurora …
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Gay Talese / New Yorker:
The Voyeur's Motel … I know a married man and father …
The Voyeur's Motel … I know a married man and father …
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WOAI:
Student body-slammed by school police officer — SAN ANTONIO - A viral video showing a school police officer body-slamming a 12-year-old girl to the ground has sparked a San Antonio Independent School District investigation. — The district confirmed the officer was put on paid leave Wednesday morning.
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MoneyTips:
Should You Pay Your Taxes With A Credit Card? — Factors to Consider When Making Your Decision — It is hard to beat the convenience of a credit card for purchases, but does that same convenience make it worth paying your taxes by credit card? It might, but that depends on several factors involving money and time.
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Howard Sheppard / WPMT FOX43:
Shooting at Shrewsbury Walmart, male victim rushed to hospital — YORK COUNTY, Pa. - Pennsylvania State Police and Southern Regional police are on the scene of a shooting. It happened just before 8 p.m. at the Shrewsbury Commons in southern York County. — FOX43's Jackie De Tore reports …
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Fox Sports:
Correa crushes 2 HRs, but ‘Starlin Castro is playing T-ball’ for Yanks — NEW YORK — Starlin Castro looks perfectly comfortable in pinstripes. — The Yankees' new second baseman homered and drove in five runs, Mark Teixeira had four RBIs and New York trounced the Houston Astros 16-6 …
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Bob McManaman / Arizona Republic:
Rockies' Trevor Story on historic home run pace … The big story in Major League Baseball at the moment is the story of Trevor Story, a rookie shortstop for the Colorado Rockies. — Story made history against the Diamondbacks at Chase Field. — On Wednesday, he became the first player …
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Joe Nguyen / On the Rox:
WATCH: Rockies' Trevor Story blasts fourth home run in three games
WATCH: Rockies' Trevor Story blasts fourth home run in three games
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Paul Goldschmidt / Arizona Republic:
Diamondbacks storm back for first win of the season
Diamondbacks storm back for first win of the season
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Derrick Goold / St. Louis Post-Dispatch:
Cardinals outplayed in every way by Pirates — PITTSBURGH • Those pesky details, the familiar flaws, and all those haphazard moments that the Cardinals could dismiss as spring training nitpicks aren't so easily excused now that they've come north. — What happened in Florida didn't stay in Florida.
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Steve Adams / MLB Trade Rumors:
Orioles Acquire Left-Hander Jayson Aquino From Cardinals — The Orioles announced this morning that they've acquired left-hander Jayson Aquino from the Cardinals in exchange for cash considerations. Aquino, who turned 23 in November, was on the Cardinals' 40-man roster and will therefore bring the Orioles' 40-man roster count to 38.
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ESPN:
Dodgers hand Padres futility mark with 27 straight shutout innings — SAN DIEGO — No major league team has ever been as futile in its first three games as the Padres. — They simply couldn't find home plate in their opening series against the Los Angeles Dodgers, becoming the first MLB team …
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David Pinto / baseballmusings.com:
White Sox and Series — The White Sox defeat the Athletics 6-1 Thursday afternoon to take the opening series three games to one. This morning I was fooling around with an idea, of basing standings not on won-lost records, but on winning and losing season series against opponents.
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