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October 19, 2023

Hundreds of North Carolina municipalities begin early voting

Almost 400 cities, towns, and villages in North Carolina have begun early voting for elections including races for mayor and city council seats. Early voting will run through Nov. 4.

October 19, 2023

Worker noticed a protruding beam prior to fatal Alabama train incident, but didn’t report it

Last year, a conductor in Alabama died after his train passed another one that had a protruding beam. According to a report, a worker saw it prior to the incident but didn’t report it.

October 19, 2023

Camp Lejeune Marine in custody after fellow service member found dead

A Marine was killed in a suspected homicide at Camp Lejeune in North Carolina, and another Marine is in custody, according to a statement by the base.

October 19, 2023

Police hunt serial sex assault suspect who escaped custody in second attempt

Sean Williams, a Tennessee business owner accused of raping women and children in local and federal cases, has allegedly escaped custody in his second attempt.

October 19, 2023

Former Trump lawyer Sidney Powell pleads guilty in Georgia election interference case

Former Trump lawyer Sidney Powell, one of 19 defendants in Fulton County (Georgia) District Attorney Fani Willis' indictment, pleaded guilty to six misdemeanor charges relating to the 2020 presidential election.

October 19, 2023

Court releases audio of Joran van der Sloot's Natalee Holloway confession

Listen to the audio confession of Joran van der Sloot, the Dutch national who killed Alabama teen Natalee Holloway as she vacationed in Aruba in 2005.

October 19, 2023

Pulse Nightclub property to be purchased by Orlando for permanent memorial

A permanent memorial honoring the 49 people killed could soon be coming to the Pulse Nightclub site if Orlando's city council approves purchasing the property.

October 19, 2023

Republican presidential candidate placing all his chips on one crucial early voting state

Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie is placing nearly all of his chips on New Hampshire as he makes a second run for the Republican presidential nomination

October 18, 2023

Three young children killed in New Orleans house fire allegedly set by their father: Police

Three young children were killed in a house fire in New Orleans on Wednesday morning that was allegedly set by their father as a result of a domestic dispute.

October 18, 2023

Dentist in Florida fired after caught on camera ripping down posters of kidnapped Israeli children

A dentist in Miami, Florida, was fired after he was caught on camera ripping down posters of missing Israeli hostages and crumpling up the handbills.