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Syracuse Ironman event hands out medals featuring wrong city
The medals awarded to winners in last weekend's Ironman event in Syracuse are engraved with an outline of the Rochester skyline.9 years ago
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Man accused of drowning pet rabbit in hotel pool
A 49-year-old man is accused of drowning his pet rabbit in a hotel swimming pool near Tampa.9 years ago
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Residents: Feral cats stinking up Cincinnati suburb
The suburban Cincinnati village of St. Bernard is being taken over by the smell of cats.9 years ago
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Alaska island dog mysteriously crosses water to mainland
Ed and Renee Schofield were surprised when they got a call from the pound in Ketchikan.9 years ago
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Woman charged with killing boyfriend in canned food attack
A Southern California woman has been charged with beating her boyfriend to death with canned food.9 years ago
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Utah school creates ‘texting lane’ for phone-focused walkers
One Utah university is giving students glued to their cellphones a place to call their own: a designated lane for texting while walking.9 years ago
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Would-be good Samaritan back in New York jail on drug charge
A man whose failed good Samaritan gesture landed him in jail is back behind bars.9 years ago
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Bank robber who stopped for biscuits gets state prison
A man who was arrested for robbing a western Pennsylvania bank when he stopped to eat biscuits at a nearby restaurant will spend two to four years in prison.9 years ago
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Ohio man pleads not guilty to accepting teen’s stolen cash
A 70-year-old northeast Ohio man has pleaded not guilty to a charge of receiving stolen property for allegedly accepting cash from a 13-year-old boy accused of stealing $25,000 from his grandfather.9 years ago
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Government worker drives Mercedes SUV seized in drug case
The Pennsylvania attorney general's office is defending an arrangement that allows a top administrator to drive a Mercedes SUV seized in a drug case as his state-issued vehicle.9 years ago
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Wisconsin city bars use of kangaroos as service animals
Officials have changed a southeastern Wisconsin city's rules on service animals after a woman took a baby kangaroo into a McDonald's restaurant.9 years ago
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Cops: Would-be Good Samaritan helps, then makes things worse
Authorities say a Good Samaritan trying to help a western New York man in distress turned out to be a Bad Samaritan.9 years ago
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3 little pig houses removed from Ohio crash site
Three miniature houses modeled after the "Three Little Pigs" folktale have been removed from the side of an Ohio road where a truck hauling 2,200 piglets crashed -- but it wasn't a big bad wolf that blew them away.9 years ago
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Thieves break into Ohio pet rescue, swipe 7 rare pythons
An Ohio pet rescue is searching for seven rare pythons that were stolen from the shop over the weekend.9 years ago
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Distracted GOP lawmaker accidentally OKs California budget
A Republican lawmaker accidentally cast his party's first vote for the California budget in years because he was distracted by Facebook.9 years ago
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Earthlings, NASA send toast to Martians: Happy New Year!
Earth to Mars: Happy New Year!9 years ago
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Police: Lotto winner leaves behind voucher at turnpike plaza
Police say a man accidentally left a Pennsylvania Turnpike plaza without claiming a $500 prize from a scratch-off lottery ticket, only to have another man claim the winnings.9 years ago
