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Jul 29 2025CRIME

Little Village Faces Hate-Fueled Vandalism

A man from the Little Village neighborhood is now facing serious charges. Philip Dominguez, 38, is accused of spraying hate symbols and offensive messages on three buildings. The incidents happened on July 19 and 20. Police say Dominguez used swastikas and the phrase \"ICE rules\" in his vandalism.

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Jul 19 2025CRIME

RV Chaos in LA: A Community Struggles with Homelessness and Crime

In a part of Los Angeles County, RVs are taking over the streets. This isn't a fun road trip scenario. It's a growing problem that's causing big issues for locals and business owners. The area has become a hotspot for illegal dumping and copper theft. It's a mess, and people are frustrated. Some RV

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Jul 14 2025CRIME

Tragedy Strikes Massachusetts Assisted-Living Home

A devastating fire swept through an assisted-living facility in Fall River, Massachusetts, late on Sunday night, leaving a trail of destruction and sorrow. Nine lives were lost, and over 30 people, including five brave firefighters, were hurt in the blaze. The fire was so intense that it reached a f

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Jul 12 2025EDUCATION

Health Lessons That Stick: How Bangladesh's Schools Made a Difference

In the rural areas of Bangladesh, a unique approach to teaching health and hygiene proved to be highly effective. Instead of traditional lectures, teachers used interactive games and activities to engage students. This hands-on method helped kids understand the importance of cleanliness and healthy

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Jul 09 2025WEATHER

Ruidoso's Repeated Struggles: Flash Floods Strike Again

Ruidoso, New Mexico, is no stranger to disasters. Just a year after battling wildfires, the village faced another tragedy: flash floods that claimed three lives, including two young children. The heavy rains turned the Rio Ruidoso river into a raging torrent, reaching a record height of 20 feet in m

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Jul 07 2025CRIME

A Shocking Event in a Small Farming Town

In a small town called Esparto, a terrible accident happened. A fireworks warehouse blew up. This explosion started a big fire. It also hurt the town in many ways. Seven people went missing after the blast. Later, their bodies were found in the ruined building. The town is still dealing with the sa

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Jul 04 2025CRIME

Pacoima Fireworks Mishap: A Lesson in Safety

In Pacoima, a night filled with danger unfolded as fireworks sparked a devastating blaze. More than 130 firefighters rushed to the scene, where four homes were quickly engulfed in flames. The situation was intense, with fireworks exploding upon their arrival, making it risky for the firefighters to

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Jul 03 2025BUSINESS

Trash Trouble: Workers Strike, Towns Pile Up

In Massachusetts, a big problem is growing as sanitation workers go on strike. Over 450 workers from Republic Services, who are part of the Teamsters Local 25 union, have stopped working. They are asking for better pay and benefits. This strike is affecting many towns, leaving trash and recycling pi

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Jun 27 2025SPORTS

A Summer Heartbreak: Hingham's Sports Hub in Flames

A beloved sports center in Hingham, MA, is now a pile of rubble after a massive fire. The South Shore Sports Center, a place where kids played, learned, and grew for 25 years, is likely gone for good. The fire started late Wednesday night, around 11 p. m. , just as the staff was leaving for the day.

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Jun 19 2025WEATHER

Teller County's Twister: A Close Look at the Damage

A powerful storm swept through Teller County, Colorado, leaving a trail of destruction. The National Weather Service confirmed an EF-1 tornado with wind gusts reaching 106 miles per hour. This tornado touched down 2 miles north-northeast of Divide, Colorado, at 12:41 p. m. on Tuesday. The exact path

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