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Ohio police department makes wily request about coyotes
NORTH ROYALTON, Ohio (AP) — An Ohio police department outside Cleveland where fans of the “Road Runner” cartoon are apparently employed has a request for residents after a string of recent coyote sightings. The North…
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California divorce courts go to dogs as pets gain status
LOS ANGELES (AP) — California courts could be going to the dogs — and maybe cats, too — under a new law granting judges authority to settle disagreements over who keeps the family pet in…
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New Hampshire pumpkin called heaviest in North America
DEERFIELD, N.H. (AP) — A New Hampshire man has grown a pumpkin that appears to be the largest in the nation. An organization that serves as the worldwide governing body for pumpkin-growing contests says Steve…
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‘Body’ in garbage bag turns out to be discarded sex doll
CINCINNATI (AP) — Police in Ohio say a body reported near a park turned out to be a sex doll. Authorities say Hamilton County engineers called Colerain police Thursday afternoon when they spotted what they…
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Houston Astros players come out in support of 8-year-old scolded for cheering them on
Eight-year-old Chloe is a huge fan of the Houston Astros — so huge that her loud cheering provoked another baseball watcher to scold her in a Facebook video that went viral.
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Michigan township allows autistic boy to keep therapy ducks
GEORGETOWN TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — New guidelines will allow a 12-year-old western Michigan boy with autism to keep his ducks, which are his emotional support animals. Georgetown Township officials had issued a nuisance order to…
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Boo! A Halloween display so scary that neighbor calls 911
WEST FARGO, N.D. (AP) — A Halloween decoration hanging in the window of a North Dakota home is so scary that it prompted calls from concerned neighbors and at least one plea for police assistance.…
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Man with terminal cancer holds yard sales for funeral costs
BROWNSTOWN, Pa. (AP) — A Pennsylvania man has been holding yard sales to pay for funeral expenses. His own. Some of his customers are going a step further to help. David Dunkleberger says he and…
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Hundreds of siblings separated in foster care reunite at Disneyland
The “Disney Days” are organized by Together We Rise, a nonprofit “dedicated to transforming the way kids experience foster care in America,” according to its website.
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GOP candidate: Chance to win ‘slim’ so don’t give me money
A Rhode Island political candidate is making an unusual appeal to supporters. He’s asking them not to volunteer for his campaign, or to give it any money.
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Drones help search for escaped kangaroo in Florida
JUPITER, Fla. (AP) — A runaway kangaroo in South Florida has wildlife officers sending up a pair of drones to help search for a second day. More than a dozen officers with the Florida Fish…
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Happy news: Beluga whale in Thames eating, swimming well
LONDON (AP) — British officials say the beluga whale spotted in the River Thames seems to be feeding properly and swimming strongly. The animal welfare group RSPCA said Wednesday the whale is “able to move…
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WATCH: LEGO wheelchair helps injured Maryland Zoo turtle move again
A wild Eastern box turtle at The Maryland Zoo is rolling along just fine and healing from an injury to its shell thanks to the help of custom-made wheelchair made from LEGOs. See photos and video.
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Quirk resolved: Border Missourians get Missouri addresses
ST. LOUIS (AP) — A quirk in the mail delivery system that forced some rural Missouri residents living along the Iowa and Arkansas borders to have mailing addresses in neighboring states has been fixed, U.S.…
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‘Lion King’ puppet specialist charged in 3-D gun case
NEW YORK (AP) — A former puppet specialist with the Broadway musical “The Lion King” is accused of printing a 3-D gun in the theater’s prop room. Ilya Vett was arrested last week on a…
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