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Man barricades himself inside a convenience market stockroom

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A Bee Spring man is accused of escaping police custody, locking himself and a cashier in a convenience store and barricading himself in a stockroom before Kentucky State Police caught him Monday morning. Cory Burns, 32, was in state police custody at LifeSkills on Woodway Street with his hands cuffed in front of his body when…

Trump escalates attacks on Baltimore and Rep. Cummings

(NBC News) President Trump is under fire for his latest tweets, attacking the city of Baltimore and Rep. Elijah Cummings. On Sunday, the president called Cummings, who is black, a racist for focusing on the Mueller investigation instead of his own backyard. The outburst followed similar tweets on Saturday, with the president referring to Cummings’ district as “a disgusting, rat…

Crash leaves four teens dead

(WGRZ) Four people were killed and one person was hurt in a single-vehicle crash early Saturday morning in Burns, New York. The driver, 16-year-old Rebecca Earner, and three passengers Ambra Eddleton, 16, Justin Carpenter, 14, and Kyrstin Wolfanger, 14 were all pronounced dead at the scene. All five people in the Jeep Grand Cherokee were from Dansville. According to state…

Xtreme eating 2019: America’s unhealthiest meals

(NBC News) The 2019 Xtreme Eating Awards are out, highlighting what the Center for Science in the Public Interest describes as “nutritional nightmares.” “Most of our award winners had a least an entire day’s calories,” says CSPI senior nutritionist Lindsay Moyer. Most people wouldn’t consume four double cheeseburgers from Burger King, and a large Coke all at once, but it’s…

Three dead in Garlic Festival shooting

(NBC News) Three people were killed and 11 more wounded when a gunman armed with an assault rifle opened fire at California’s Gilroy Garlic Festival Sunday. “He just rose his gun up and started spraying out rounds all around,” said witness Ryan Wallace. Wallace said the gunman was dressed in tactical gear. “He had a vest on, had a long…