Trash Club cleaning up neighborhood streets
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Click here for updates on this story BAY MINETTE, Alabama (WALA) — A 28-year-old woman was arrested Wednesday on…
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Continue Reading 4-year-old girl battles leukemia at Christmas while her family battles COVID-19
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Continue Reading Ex-Prichard Police officer Johnathan Murphy who is charged with murder given 200k bond
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Continue Reading Woman’s passion for serving veterans sparked after helping two in need; Now feeds over 600 monthly
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Continue Reading Bradford County DA under investigation
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Continue Reading The year 2020 in space discoveries
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Continue Reading Pay-it-forward drive at Burnsville Cafe serves hundreds; Owner hopes it continues into 2021
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Continue Reading Five suspects face charges in McDowell County home invasion, assault
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Continue Reading Pittsburgh police responding to reported assault find farm animals living in poor conditions in home
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Continue Reading Students make blankets to give to nursing home residents
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Continue Reading Family seeks help to find missing Sacramento 13-year-old Matthiya Miller
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Continue Reading Three French police officers shot dead after responding to a domestic violence incident
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Continue Reading A person who went to work while sick is likely the cause of two separate Covid-19 outbreaks in Oregon
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Continue Reading Young man looks to brighten up lives of children battling cancer with creative socks
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Continue Reading Relatives of 2 men shot on I-64 in Metro East still searching for answers months after their deaths
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Continue Reading Santa visits the Reindeer Retreat in Maryville
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Continue Reading Police announce new Special Victims Unit to tackle physical abuse, sex crimes and crimes against children
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Continue Reading Fire destroys service plaza in Northumberland County
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Continue Reading Troopers: Man escaped from icy waters on his own hours before emergency responders begin search
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Continue Reading 5 things to know for December 23: Stimulus, pardons, coronavirus, Israel, Walmart
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Continue Reading Every country has vaccine skeptics. In Russia, doctors are in their ranks
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Continue Reading Police say assailants targeted 71-year-old grandmother Emma Wright when they shot into her house, killing her
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Continue Reading ‘A Mother’s Love’ reflects on Minneapolis’s deadly year, filled with young victims
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Continue Reading As Covid shutters ice arenas, backyard hockey rinks gain popularity
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