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‘This gives us hope.’ George Floyd’s family praises federal indictment of 4 former police officers

Members of George Floyd’s family on Saturday praised the news that four former Minneapolis police officers will face federal charges in connection to his death, saying they were “very grateful.” Floyd’s nephew Brandon Williams said during a news conference held not far from the Houston apartments where his uncle grew up that the indictments “meant

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Deputy had just finished singing to God moments before hearing elderly woman lost in woods shouting for help

Click here for updates on this story     WALTON COUNTY, Florida (WALA) — It’s a heart tugging video that’s been viewed by thousands of people on Facebook, Walton county Deputy Craig Yost carrying 95-year-old Julia Goodman in his arms after finding her two miles from her Defuniak Springs home. “I’d asked God to lead me to

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Louisiana unveils civil rights markers honoring the courage of activists and the places they organized and boycotted for change

“Courage over oppression” is the message the Louisiana Office of Tourism is pressing into with the installation of historical markers memorializing significant locations that were crucial to the Civil Rights Movement around the state. Similar to the US project of the same name, the Louisiana Civil Rights Trail already has the first three markers in

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Mother accused in 3-year-old’s death

Click here for updates on this story     MANCHESTER, Connecticut (WFSB) — A Manchester mother is facing charges following her 3-year-old’s death last November. Police have arrested 30-year-old Alesha Cain. The arrest comes following an investigation into the death of a 3-year-old that happened back on Nov. 26, 2020. Police were called to an apartment on

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Businesses come together to paint historic downtown

Click here for updates on this story     NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WSMV) — On Friday, multiple organizations in Nashville came together to paint the historic downtown buildings that were affected by the Christmas bombing. More than 100 volunteers came together in cooperation with local artists to support the beautification of the buildings. Many of the buildings impacted

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Loose zebra captured

Click here for updates on this story     COOKEVILLE, Tennessee (WSMV) — In Putnam County today, there was plenty of entertainment this morning for those commuting to work who spotted a Zebra on the loose near a school. The zebra quickly captured the attention of everyone driving by and the surrounding community. “Good Morning Prescott Families

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