Matt Knight

Recent Articles

  • Florida blocks cities, counties from voting on sick pay laws

    Posted on: 3:20 pm, June 18, 2013, by , updated on: 03:25pm, June 18, 2013

    Florida's governor has signed a law that says cities and counties cannot make businesses offer paid sick leave.
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  • NFL to ban purses from stadiums

    Posted on: 3:10 pm, June 18, 2013, by

    A new rule, passed by the NFL’s security committee and being implemented league wide, will ban purses from stadiums. The...
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  • 339 gallons of moonshine, 18 weapons seized form Danville ranch

    Posted on: 12:20 pm, June 18, 2013, by , updated on: 03:25pm, June 18, 2013

    The moonshine was packaged in clear one-gallon containers with blue tops, similar to milk jugs.
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  • Bullies target kids with food allergies

    Posted on: 11:57 am, June 18, 2013, by , updated on: 11:59am, June 18, 2013

    Food has become a dangerous weapon for some school bullies as the number of children with food allergies climbs.
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  • 5-year-old girl takes on Westboro Baptist Church with lemonade stand

    Posted on: 11:24 am, June 18, 2013, by , updated on: 12:06pm, June 18, 2013

    Her sale has raised $13,000 and counting.
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  • Texas teen fights off attacking shark

    Posted on: 11:00 am, June 18, 2013, by , updated on: 11:01am, June 18, 2013

    A shark attacked a teenager Monday afternoon as he swam in waist-deep water at Surfside Beach, along Texas’s Gulf coast, local police said.
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  • FBI continues to dig up field in search for Jimmy Hoffa after ‘highly credible’ tip

    Posted on: 10:24 am, June 18, 2013, by

    The FBI will continue digging in the waist-high grass of a Detroit-area field in yet another search for the remains of former Teamsters boss Jimmy Hoffa.
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  • Women may be able to join elite combat units in two years

    Posted on: 7:08 am, June 18, 2013, by , updated on: 05:41pm, June 18, 2013

    It may be another two years before women can start training for jobs in Army Ranger and Navy SEAL units.
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  • Man charged with DUI in Newport News hit-and-run

    Posted on: 6:56 am, June 18, 2013, by , updated on: 03:33pm, June 18, 2013

    Newport News, Va. – A Hampton man has been charged in an early-morning hit-and-run in Newport News that left a...
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  • Tug boat catches fire in Norfolk shipyard’s dry dock

    Posted on: 6:48 am, June 18, 2013, by

    Firefighters were forced to run about 1,000 feet of hose to the nearest fire hydrant to find water.
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  • Daughters and moms now consider rape before applying to military

    Posted on: 3:15 pm, June 17, 2013, by , updated on: 03:16pm, June 17, 2013

    Shabren Kurtz-Russ wanted to join the military to start a family tradition. Her mother and father served in the Army, and now she sought to enlist in the National Guard.
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  • Allen Iverson accused of kidnapping own kids

    Posted on: 2:23 pm, June 17, 2013, by , updated on: 02:42pm, June 17, 2013

    Former NBA star Allen Iverson has abducted his own children, says his ex-wife. And now she’s begging the court to force the...
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    Allen Iverson with the Detroit Pistons in 2008. (Wikicommons)