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Man Fatally Hit 1 Pedestrian, Injured Another After Weed Deal Gone Bad: Cops

A 21-year-old man is facing multiple counts of first-degree murder and attempted murder after police say he intentionally hit two pedestrians with his vehicle following an illegal cannabis deal in a suburban parking lot.>>Read More

2 Confirmed Legionnaires' Disease Cases Linked To Pool Area At Suburban Hotel

Two confirmed cases were linked to the hotel, and the pool and hot tub areas have been closed, according to officials.>>Read More.

More Gaming Machines Damaged In Latest Smash & Grab: Sheriff

Minutes earlier, police say a gas station security guard reported a "suspicious incident" involving a car full of people wearing masks, circling the parking lot.>>Read More.

Black Mold Rampant In Home, Showers, Bathtubs Inoperable

The police chief told Patch an elderly woman and her adult son lived in the home. "It's probably the worst house I have seen in my 27 years of law enforcement. Another storm and the right winds and that roof would have collapsed.">>Read more.

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