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Cave City police seize 21 grams of suspected methamphetamine

CAVE CITY, Ky. – Cave City police seized 21.4 grams of suspected methamphetamine during a traffic stop Saturday. Police were called to the Watermill restaurant on a woman in a white SUV who was possibly intoxicated, according to a release from the department. An officer notice signs of meth intoxication and a K-9 team arrived on the scene. K-9 Jax…

Caught on cam: sinkhole swallows calf

(KFOR/NBC News) A calf is recovering after spending days in a sinkhole on an Oklahoma ranch. The Mohr family of Luther said holes have been popping up on the property over the years due to an underground pipeline, and people, vehicles and now the calf have fallen in. “We heard the cow bawling, and looked for it for a little…

Crews tackle massive trash pile fire

(WSAV/NBC News) Crews are working to extinguish a trash fire that has been smoldering for weeks at a South Carolina recycling facility. Late Monday afternoon, crews contracted by the Environmental Protection Agency and Department of Health and Environmental Control began digging into mountain of garbage. Excavators began pulling out burned rubble as they shot water on the smoldering holes left…

“America’s Got Talent” goes live

(NBC) “America’s Got Talent” goes live tonight as competitors enter the home stretch. “The energy, the excitement, the thrill. The fear, just everything goes into these live shows,” says judge Howie Mandel. The live format also introduces an element of surprise. “Somebody can just go totally blank,” Mandel says. “A comedian could walk out there and say good evening and…

Body camera shows hot car rescue

(WPTV) Body camera video captured tense moments of Stuart, Florida police helping a mother rescue her daughter from a locked car. Now, Christina Tufford wants other parents to learn from her experience. Earlier this month, Tufford said she took her 10-month-old daughter, Maddie, with her to Lowe’s in Stuart. “I just took her on a little stroll to Lowes to…

Gunman in custody following Chicago hospital shooting

(NBC News) A gunman is in custody after firing several shots Monday at Chicago’s Jesse Brown VA Medical Center. Authorities say the man first opened fire outside the hospital, then moved inside and fired more shots. “He got in the street and started shooting at the building shot all the windows out,” said witness Michael Watkins. He was quickly confronted…