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College freshman is deported flying home for Thanksgiving surprise, despite court order
College freshman is deported flying home for Thanksgiving surprise, despite court order
A college freshman trying to fly from Boston to Texas to surprise her family for Thanksgiving was deported to Honduras in violation of a court order.
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November 28, 2025 at 6:30 PM
Deputies surprise drivers with turkeys instead of traffic tickets for Thanksgiving
Deputies surprise drivers with turkeys instead of traffic tickets for Thanksgiving
Deputies with the Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office handed out Thanksgiving turkeys instead of writing tickets for minor violations.
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November 28, 2025 at 6:00 PM
US man found dead in Tobago and suspect in custody, police report
US man found dead in Tobago and suspect in custody, police report
Homicide detectives in Trinidad and Tobago are investigating the suspected murder of an American man.
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November 28, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Gulfport firefighters battle woods fire near Highway 49
Gulfport firefighters battle woods fire near Highway 49
The blaze is just west of the Premium Outlets.
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November 28, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Suspect in shooting of National Guard members now facing a first-degree murder charge
Suspect in shooting of National Guard members now facing a first-degree murder charge
The charges against the man who authorities say shot two National Guard members have been upgraded to first-degree murder after one of the soldiers died.
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November 28, 2025 at 4:30 PM
Georgia woman says protective order process too slow before husband’s assault
Georgia woman says protective order process too slow before husband’s assault
The survivor of a brutal attack by her estranged husband is breaking her silence, speaking about a system she believes is broken.
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November 28, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Putin sees US peace plan as a starting point as he warns Ukraine’s army to withdraw
Putin sees US peace plan as a starting point as he warns Ukraine’s army to withdraw
Russian President Vladimir Putin has acknowledged U.S. proposals to end the war in Ukraine as a starting point for talks.
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November 28, 2025 at 3:30 PM
Las Vegas woman logs nearly 1,000 calls in one year to document spam problem
Las Vegas woman logs nearly 1,000 calls in one year to document spam problem
Gayle Patrick, a retiree, tracked 948 calls over 365 days after she stopped answering unknown numbers in April 2024.
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November 28, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Hattula family launches 6th annual Christmas light show in Biloxi
Hattula family launches 6th annual Christmas light show in Biloxi
The light show will also feature several visits from Santa Claus in the lead-up to Christmas.
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November 28, 2025 at 2:30 PM
Trump vows to ‘permanently pause’ migration from poor nations in anti-immigrant social media screed
Trump vows to ‘permanently pause’ migration from poor nations in anti-immigrant social media screed
The rant came in the wake of the shooting of two National Guard members who were deployed to patrol Washington, D.C., one of whom died.
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November 28, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Family celebrates last Thanksgiving in US before self-deporting
Family celebrates last Thanksgiving in US before self-deporting
As the family celebrates their last Thanksgiving, the mother says she’s feeling sadness, happiness and some disappointment.
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November 28, 2025 at 1:30 PM
Brothers With Voices holds inaugural Thanksgiving prayer walk
Brothers With Voices holds inaugural Thanksgiving prayer walk
The event was designed to inspire love and hope in one another.
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November 28, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Walgreens recalls nasal spray over possible contamination
Walgreens recalls nasal spray over possible contamination
The FDA says the nasal spray may be contaminated with a bacterium found in raw milk.
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November 28, 2025 at 12:30 PM
Dozens more bodies recovered after Hong Kong blaze, raising death toll to 128
Dozens more bodies recovered after Hong Kong blaze, raising death toll to 128
Hong Kong firefighters found dozens more bodies during an intensive search of a high-rise complex after a massive fire engulfed seven of its eight buildings.
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November 28, 2025 at 12:00 PM
More than 3 dozen sickened in infant botulism outbreak tied to contaminated formula
More than 3 dozen sickened in infant botulism outbreak tied to contaminated formula
ByHeart recalled all its products sold in the U.S. just over two weeks ago.
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November 28, 2025 at 4:53 AM
4 firefighters arrested for hazing co-worker, including undressing and waterboarding victim, sheriff says
4 firefighters arrested for hazing co-worker, including undressing and waterboarding victim, sheriff says
Several employees at a Florida fire department have been arrested for their alleged involvement in a hazing incident.
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November 28, 2025 at 4:08 AM
Mississippi St. looks to instigate with Egg Bowl win over #7 Ole Miss amid Lane Kiffin drama
Mississippi St. looks to instigate with Egg Bowl win over #7 Ole Miss amid Lane Kiffin drama
No matter what happens on Friday in Starkville, it will be an opera.
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November 28, 2025 at 3:38 AM
Man killed by tree that fell on him while snowblowing, officials say
Man killed by tree that fell on him while snowblowing, officials say
Sixty-nine-year-old Brian Pelander was found by his wife under a large downed tree.
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November 28, 2025 at 3:08 AM
40th annual Kelly Family Thanksgiving Dinner continues tradition of spreading holiday joy
40th annual Kelly Family Thanksgiving Dinner continues tradition of spreading holiday joy
A Bay St. Louis Family is once again showing the coast the true meaning behind the season of giving.
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November 28, 2025 at 2:13 AM
Thousands of meals given out through the Feed the Needy program
Thousands of meals given out through the Feed the Needy program
Hundreds of people from across the Coast are giving back this Thanksgiving by participating in this year’s Feed the Needy program.
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November 28, 2025 at 1:43 AM
UPS grounds fleet of planes indefinitely after deadly crash
UPS grounds fleet of planes indefinitely after deadly crash
An MD-11 plane crashed Nov. 4 in Louisville, Kentucky, killing 14 people.
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November 28, 2025 at 12:03 AM
Woman says she’s lucky to be alive after coyote attack: ‘Not going to let you eat my dog’
Woman says she’s lucky to be alive after coyote attack: ‘Not going to let you eat my dog’
A woman in Pennsylvania said she is lucky to be alive after she was attacked by a coyote.
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November 27, 2025 at 11:32 PM
Mississippi may require deer hunters to report harvests
Mississippi may require deer hunters to report harvests
Mississippi may soon require hunters to log every deer they harvest — a move state officials say is critical for managing herds and tracking disease.
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November 27, 2025 at 11:00 PM
Black Friday: What time do stores open?
Black Friday: What time do stores open?
A number of stores that were closed on Thanksgiving reopen early Friday.
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November 27, 2025 at 10:30 PM
LSU agrees to pay Brian Kelly’s full buyout after lawsuit
LSU agrees to pay Brian Kelly’s full buyout after lawsuit
The Fox 8 Sports Team confirmed that LSU has agreed to pay ex-coach Brian Kelly’s full buyout.
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November 27, 2025 at 10:00 PM