Vanessa Romo

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Orange County Fires: 2 Firefighters Critically Injured In Fast-Moving Blazes

Monday, October 26, 2020

Strong wind gusts are battering the region, spreading wildfires across Southern California. Officials said the wounded firefighters suffered second- and third-degree burns in the Silverado Fire.

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Lemur Missing, Possibly Stolen, From San Francisco Zoo

Wednesday, October 14, 2020

"We understand that lemurs are adorable animals, but Maki is a highly endangered animal that requires special care. We are asking the public for help in his return," zoo officials said on Wednesday.

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Barron Trump Tested Positive For Coronavirus, But Now Negative

Wednesday, October 14, 2020

First lady Melania Trump says she dreaded the diagnosis after she and the president got sick. "Luckily [Barron] is a strong teenager and exhibited no symptoms."

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Johnson & Johnson, Eli Lilly Pause COVID-19 Drug Trials

Tuesday, October 13, 2020

The move by Eli Lilly came less than 24 hours after Johnson & Johnson paused further dosing in all of its COVID-19 vaccine candidate clinical trials while it investigated a volunteer's illness.

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Derek Chauvin Can Await Murder Trial Out Of State Amid 'Safety Concerns'

Friday, October 09, 2020

The former police officer charged with murder in the killing of George Floyd can leave Minnesota while he awaits trial. Floyd's family lawyer called it "an example of two justice systems in America."

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Hurricane Delta Weakens After Making Landfall On Southwest Louisiana Coast

Friday, October 09, 2020

It came ashore as a Category 2 storm with winds of 100 mph. The winds quickly dropped to Category 1 level.

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Michigan AG Says White Supremacist Groups Behind Plot To Kidnap Gov. Whitmer

Thursday, October 08, 2020

"This effort to have a mass uprising nationally is something that we should be very concerned about because, again, it's not just a Michigan problem, this is an American problem," Dana Nessel said.

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White Gun-Wielding St. Louis Couple Reportedly Indicted By Grand Jury

Tuesday, October 06, 2020

"I've been told they've been charged with exhibiting a firearm and tampering with evidence," Joel Schwartz, who represents Mark and Patricia McCloskey told NPR.

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Kentucky AG Defends Role In Breonna Taylor Grand Jury Process

Monday, October 05, 2020

Taylor's family lawyers are calling for a special prosecutor to reopen the case. But Attorney General Daniel Cameron says, given its importance, he was best equipped to handle the investigation.

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Seagram's Heiress Sentenced In Nxivm Sex Trafficking Ring Case

Thursday, October 01, 2020

Several victims of the group offered tearful testimony of the abuse they suffered at the hands of Clare Bronfman, a wealthy member who used her millions to intimidate, control and punish other women.

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Alabama Gov. Apologizes To Surviving '5th Girl' Of 1963 KKK Bombing

Wednesday, September 30, 2020

"There should be no question that Ms. Collins Rudolph and the families of those who perished ... suffered an egregious injustice that has yielded untold pain and suffering over the ensuing decades."

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Officer Indicted In Breonna Taylor Case Pleads Not Guilty

Monday, September 28, 2020

Brett Hankison, the former Louisville Police Department detective, has pleaded not guilty to all three counts of wanton endangerment against him, his attorney said on Monday.

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Texas Sheriff Charged With Destroying Evidence In Officer-Related Death

Monday, September 28, 2020

A grand jury has indicted Sheriff Robert Chody with intentionally destroying or concealing video and audio recordings of the encounter involving a Black man who died in police custody last year.

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Missouri Governor And Wife To Host Fall Festival Days After COVID-19 Diagnosis

Friday, September 25, 2020

"Come enjoy the outdoor activities and the beautiful fall decorations," said first lady Teresa Parson days after her diagnosis. The event is on Oct. 3, the final day of a 10-day quarantine window.

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Pac-12 Reversal: Football To Start In November

Thursday, September 24, 2020

The conference will play a seven-game season with the championship slated for December. The Big Ten made a similar decision earlier this month. Both say players will receive daily Covid-19 tests.

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'It's Still Breonna Taylor For Me': Taylor Family Plans Friday Press Conference

Thursday, September 24, 2020

Tamika Palmer, Taylor's mother, broke her silence in an Instagram post on Thursday. "It's still Breonna Taylor for me," Palmer wrote. The family will respond to the grand jury's decision on Friday.

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2 Louisville Police Officers Shot After Charges In Breonna Taylor Case Spark Protests

Wednesday, September 23, 2020

Louisville Metropolitan Police Chief Robert Schroeder said one officer is undergoing surgery and the other is in stable condition. Neither suffered life threatening injuries. A suspect is in custody.

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Missouri Governor And Wife Test Positive For The Coronavirus

Wednesday, September 23, 2020

The governor, who has a spotty track record of wearing face coverings, said he and the first lady "are both fine." He added he is not showing any symptoms.

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Kentucky Grand Jury Indicts 1 Of 3 Officers In Breonna Taylor Case

Wednesday, September 23, 2020

Brett Hankison, who was terminated in June, has been charged with three counts of wanton endangerment. None of the three men faces state charges directly over Taylor's death.

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California Bill Clears Path For Ex-Inmates To Become Firefighters

Friday, September 11, 2020

"Inmates who have stood on the frontlines, battling historic fires should not be denied the right to later become a professional firefighter," Gov. Gavin Newsom said upon signing the bill on Friday.

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