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2 men are disqualified from a contest after their fish were stuffed with weights

5:58am October 03, 2022

The director of the fishing tournament in Ohio estimated the five walleye to be about 20 pounds total, and became suspicious when they weighed in at 34 pounds.

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Darrell Brooks, 40, faces 77 charges after driving a maroon SUV into a Christmas Parade in Waukesha, Wis., last November.

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The man accused of driving into the Waukesha Christmas parade is about to go on trial

5:32am October 03, 2022

by Dustin Jones

Darrell Brooks faces 77 charges after allegedly plowing a maroon SUV into a crowd attending the event in Waukesha, Wis., last November.

Ta'Wan Grant and Lexxus Cherry in the front yard of their home in the Dunbar neighborhood of Fort Myers Florida, on October 2, 2022.

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In one Fort Myers neighborhood, residents feel forsaken in the aftermath of Ian

5:10am October 03, 2022

by Scott Neuman

In historically African-American Dunbar, some think that they are being ignored by authorities who are more concerned about helping affluent seaside communities.

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Rescue efforts in Florida are still being hampered by floodwaters from Ian

5:10am October 03, 2022

by Quil Lawrence

The city of Arcadia, Fla., is 50 miles inland from the Gulf Coast, but it's still grappling with the water Hurricane Ian dumped last week. The flooded Peace River has cut off thousands of homes.

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Jury selection to begin in last year's deadly Christmas parade in Wisconsin

5:10am October 03, 2022

by Chuck Quirmbach

On Monday jury selection begins in the Waukesha Christmas Parade murder trial. The suspect is accused of killing six people after driving an SUV through last year's parade.

People clear debris in the aftermath of Hurricane Ian in Fort Myers Beach, Florida, on Friday.

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Florida officials face questions over the late evacuation order in Lee County

5:00am October 03, 2022

Local authorities ordered a mandatory evacuation for part of Lee County on Tuesday, just one day before the Category 4 storm made mainland landfall.

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After the storm, the scams, lies and misinformation flood in

4:53pm October 02, 2022

by Michel Martin

NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Lesley Cosme Torres, who reports on disinformation for The Miami Herald, about misinformation circulating online in the wake of Hurricane Ian.