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• NC man accused of throwing hot grease on girlfriend

  Posted on: 4:05 pm, May 18, 2013, by Matt Knight

  Deputies said the suspect grabbed the frying pan while they argued and flung the hot grease on her, causing second-degree burns to her face, chest, arms and hands.
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• Mom forces bullying daughter to don thrift store threads

  Posted on: 3:57 pm, May 18, 2013, by Matt Knight

  A Utah mother is giving her daughter some tough love after learning she was bullying a classmate.
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• Winning Mega Millions ticket sold in Farmville

  Posted on: 3:29 pm, May 18, 2013, by Matt Knight

  The winning numbers were 11-15-35-43-49 and the Mega Ball number 41.
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• USS Theodore Roosevelt rotated to new position at shipyard pier

  Posted on: 8:08 pm, May 17, 2013, by Matt Knight, updated on: 12:01pm, May 18, 2013

  Through a combination of tug boats and the power of the natural tide, the USS Theodore Roosevelt performed an about face maneuver and shifted 180 degrees at its pier on Friday.
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• Customer leaves waitress a 7000% tip (Video)

  Posted on: 7:57 pm, May 17, 2013, by Matt Knight

  A waitress at a Steak ‘n Shake restaurant received a 7000% tip on a $5.97 check.
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• Viral Video: Grizzly bear eats a GoPro camera

  Posted on: 7:50 pm, May 17, 2013, by Matt Knight

  A man was in Alaska trying to shoot video of bears for the BBC and Discovery. What he got was...
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• Public swimming pools not as clean as you think, study finds

  Posted on: 7:30 pm, May 17, 2013, by Matt Knight, updated on: 08:13pm, May 17, 2013

  Just in time for pools to open up across the metro, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have come out with a new study about what’s lurking in that water.
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• Marine reunited with his K-9 dog from Afghanistan

  Posted on: 4:54 pm, May 17, 2013, by Matt Knight, updated on: 04:56pm, May 17, 2013

  Friday morning Marine Sgt. Ross Gundlach of Madison, Wisconsin got the surprise of a lifetime.
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• Mug shots from Hampton Roads arrests

  Posted on: 11:45 am, May 17, 2013, by Matt Knight, updated on: 01:34pm, May 24, 2013

  Arrest and booking photos are provided by law enforcement officials. Arrest does not imply guilt, and criminal charges are merely...
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• Pentagon estimates that only 1 in 4 youths are fit for service

  Posted on: 11:21 am, May 17, 2013, by Matt Knight

  A whopping 99% of recruits have a high-school diploma -- an all-time high. Even candidates with GEDs are often turned away and encouraged to complete at least 15 college credits.
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• More dredging needed before Hatteras-Ocracoke ferries can return to original route

  Posted on: 10:41 am, May 17, 2013, by Matt Knight, updated on: 10:44am, May 17, 2013

  Shifting sand continues to cause problems for returning the Hatteras-Ocracoke ferries to their original route. Tests conducted by the U.S....
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• Man burned when fire destroys camper trailer in Suffolk

  Posted on: 10:29 am, May 17, 2013, by Matt Knight

  Suffolk Fire & Rescue arrived at 5:27 p.m. to find the camper trailer behind a residence on Great Fork Road fully engulfed in flames.
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