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Oct 12 2024SPORTS

Who Will Take the Crown? Padres vs. Dodgers in NLDS Game 5

Tonight's NL Division Series Game 5 between the San Diego Padres and Los Angeles Dodgers is set to be an epic finish. The Dodgers are the favored team, with a solid home record of 53-30 wins out of 83 games this season. Experts at Dimers, a sports handicapping site, ran 10,000 simulations of the gam

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Oct 12 2024WEATHER

Tornado Leaves Florida County in Ruins

Last Wednesday, St. Lucie County in Florida was thrown into chaos when an EF-3 tornado swept through. The weather service reported wind speeds between 140 to 150 miles per hour, causing widespread destruction, especially around Orange Ave. and South Rock Rd. The biggest hit was seen in the Spanish

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Oct 12 2024CRIME

Tragic Accident at Colorado Mine: A Tour Guide's Life Lost

On Thursday, a former Colorado gold mine turned tourist attraction was the scene of a tragic accident. A tour guide, Patrick Weier, 46, from Victor, Colorado, lost his life during an elevator malfunction. The mishap occurred around noon, leaving 23 people stranded underground at the Mollie Kathleen

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Oct 12 2024HEALTH

Supporting New Moms on the Southwest Side

Jasmine Williams-Lambert, a South Shore resident, decided to step out with her newborn, Simeon, who had a tough start but is now doing well. She heard about the "Barb the Breast Express" bus and decided to check it out. This bus, painted blue and decorated with art, was parked outside the WIC Greate

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Oct 12 2024WEATHER

Hurricane Milton: Conspiracy Theories in Overdrive

Hurricane Milton's damage was less severe than expected, thanks to a late shift in the storm's path. Still, it caused significant harm, with tornadoes and floods killing 16 people and displacing thousands. Power outages and disease threats add to the ongoing chaos from Hurricane Helene. Meteorologis

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Oct 12 2024ENVIRONMENT

Hurricane Myths: How Misinformation Spreads After Storms

After the recent hurricanes in Florida and the Southeast, false information has been spreading like wildfire. This misinformation can have serious real-world effects, such as stopping people from evacuating or getting help. Officials and aid workers are busy clearing up these false claims, which is

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Oct 12 2024ENTERTAINMENT

The Friend Behind Gronk's Screen Double

Rob Gronkowski, the famous football player, has a surprising connection to the actor who portrays him in the FX show "American Sports Story: Aaron Hernandez." In a recent interview on FanDuel's "Up & Adams" show, Gronkowski revealed that the actor playing him is none other than his close friend and

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Oct 12 2024CELEBRITIES

A$AP Rocky's Unique Hairstyles: A Closer Look

This week, A$AP Rocky has been making headlines. Not just for his W Magazine cover shot by his girlfriend Rihanna, but also for being named one of the co-chairs of the upcoming 2025 Met Gala. The theme? Black Dandyism. Rocky will join fellow co-chairs Colman Domingo, Lewis Hamilton, Pharrell William

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Oct 12 2024EDUCATION

Fair's Cookie Kitchen Bakes Up Scholarships for SC Students

Ever wondered how the South Carolina State Fair gives back to the community? Well, it's not just about the thrilling rides and delicious food! The Pro Kitchen Cookie Kitchen, nestled in the Rosewoods salon at the fairgrounds, is back this year with a sweet mission. They're selling warm chocolate chi

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Oct 11 2024POLITICS

Obama's Passionate Plea Against Trump's Politics at Pittsburgh Event

In Pennsylvania, former President Barack Obama gave a forceful speech against Donald Trump and the Republican Party. Speaking in Pittsburgh, Obama accused Trump of deceiving people during serious times, like the recent hurricanes. He highlighted how some Republicans were okay with Trump's behavior.

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