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Duane ‘Keffe D’ Davis gets 40 years to life in prison for orchestrating the murder of Tupac Shakur
An aging ex-gang leader was sentenced Tuesday to 40 years to life in prison for orchestrating the 1996 drive-by shooting of rap icon Tupac Shakur near the Las Vegas Strip.
Surgery confirms pope has lung cancer and he had the lower lobe of his right lung removed
Pope Leo XIV underwent surgery Tuesday that confirmed that he has lung cancer, and doctors removed the lower lobe of his right lung, the Vatican said. The tests confirmed a diagnosis of lung adenocarcinoma, the Vatican said in a medical bulletin after the surgery.
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RJ Mitte, ‘Breaking Bad’ actor and disability rights champion, dies at 34
Actor and disability rights advocate RJ Mitte, who brought a lifetime of experience with cerebral palsy to fictional family struggles in an essential role on "Breaking Bad," died Monday at age 34, authorities and his representatives said.
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3 weeks ago in Features
Fat Bear Week opens for Alaska’s heavyweight crown. Can Chunk, the 1,200-pound champ, win again?
After a summer spent packing away sockeye salmon, Alaska's heftiest brown bears are ready to throw their weight around. Online voting began Tuesday for Fat Bear Week, the annual contest that pits the rotund residents of Katmai National Park and Preserve against each other for the title of most oversized ursine.
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Theatre at Bridgewater College presents “The House of Bernarda Alba”
Theatre at Bridgewater College (BC) will present “The House of Bernarda Alba” from Wednesday, October 28, through Saturday, October 31, at 7 p.m. nightly in Cole Hall on the College’s campus.
Shenandoah Valley Weather: Sunshine and warm temperatures today
We have a chance for scattered thunderstorms today, but the best chance will stay north and west of the valley.
7 hours ago in Community, Local
Town of Bridgewater awarded grant for infrastructure improvements
The Town of Bridgewater has been awarded $833,384 in funding to upgrade aging water and sewer infrastructure in the Fountainhead Subdivision.
7 hours ago in Local
James Madison University names Dr. Leslie Durham as new provost and senior vice president for academic affairs
JMU has named Dr. Leslie Durham, current provost at Weber State University, as the university’s new provost and senior vice president for academic affairs.
8 hours ago in Crime & Safety, Local
Waynesboro couple arrested for alleged embezzlement to appear before grand jury
Linda Lockhart had all eight charges, and her husband had his one charge certified to a grand jury.
8 hours ago in Crime & Safety, Local
Former Nexus executive faces new fraud-related charges ahead of jury trial
Michael Paul Donovan of Shenandoah was charged on Sunday with two felony counts of Identity Theft and Obtaining Money by False Pretenses, greater than a thousand dollars.
