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  • Winning Powerball Ticket Sold in Florida

    Posted on: 12:27 am, May 19, 2013, by , updated on: 12:29am, May 19, 2013

    The winning ticket for Saturday’s nearly $600 million Powerball drawing was sold in Florida, according to the lottery’s website. The...
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  • Hofstra Student Killed By Police Gunfire During Standoff

    Posted on: 9:04 pm, May 18, 2013, by , updated on: 09:06pm, May 18, 2013

    A Hofstra student who died in a confrontation between an intruder and police was killed by police gunfire, authorities said Saturday.
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  • Complaint: Martha Shoffner Accepted Payments from Witness

    Posted on: 8:38 pm, May 18, 2013, by , updated on: 11:26am, May 20, 2013

    A criminal complaint filed in federal court Monday alleges that Arkansas Treasurer Martha Shoffner accepted a $6,000 payment from a...
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  • Car Plows Through Hikers At Virginia Parade

    Posted on: 8:11 pm, May 18, 2013, by

    A car crashed through a throng of people at the Hiker's Parade in Damascus, Va., on Saturday. At least five people sustained traumatic injuries, officials said.
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  • Investigators Rule Out Foul Play in Commuter Train Crash

    Posted on: 5:56 pm, May 18, 2013, by , updated on: 08:20pm, May 18, 2013

    Officials with the National Transportation Safety Board are focusing on a broken rail as a possible cause of the collision between two trains in Connecticut on Friday.
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  • Part-Time Sports Reporter/MMJ

    Posted on: 4:02 pm, May 17, 2013, by

    5NEWS, which is broadcast on KFSM TV and KXNW TV, is looking for a curious, hard-working sports reporter/photographer.  The right...
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  • Interstate Accident Sends Three to Hospital

    Posted on: 3:55 pm, May 17, 2013, by , updated on: 06:16pm, May 17, 2013

    A multi-vehicle pile-up on Interstate 540 sent three people to the hospital shortly Friday afternoon (May 17). A motorcycle ran...
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  • Eyeing $600M Powerball Jackpot?

    Posted on: 2:48 pm, May 17, 2013, by

    The multi-state Powerball jackpot has risen to $600 million, with a cash value of $376.9 million, according to the Multi-State Lottery Association.
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  • Judge Temporarily Blocks Arkansas Abortion Ban

    Posted on: 12:48 pm, May 17, 2013, by , updated on: 01:17pm, May 17, 2013

    A federal judge has ordered a preliminary injunction blocking an Arkansas law that would ban abortions after 12 weeks of pregnancy
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  • 5NEWS Grill: Nacho Beef Bake

    Posted on: 10:30 am, May 17, 2013, by , updated on: 10:32am, May 17, 2013

    A quick and simple meal the whole family is sure to enjoy!
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  • List Of Area High School Graduation Dates

    Posted on: 1:31 am, May 17, 2013, by , updated on: 12:14pm, May 23, 2013

    Graduation Dates For High Schools in Northwest Arkansas and the River Valley Fort Smith Northside High School – May 24...
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  • Buckets of KFC Smuggled Under Border

    Posted on: 1:25 pm, May 16, 2013, by

    Chicken smuggling helps tunnel operator through hard times, report says
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