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Watch: 20-Pound Dog Ferociously Chases Off Bears

On Friday afternoon, two one-year-old bears and their mother wandered into David Hernandez’s  Monrovia, CA yard, but Hernandez’s dog Jules was not having it. “She turned into a wolverine,” Hernandez said of his 20-pound French bulldog. Jules ran the bears

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Coffee Chain Gave Free Coffee to Uplift Roseburg Residents

“No charge. This one’s on us.” That’s what residents of Roseburg, Oregon were told when they pulled up to the window to pay for their order at Dutch Bros., the Oregon-based coffee chain. The goal was simple: a little surprise to lift the spirits of Roseburg after Thursday’s horrific shooting that left nine people dead at Umpqua Community College.

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Video: Burglar Trapped in Store He Tried to Rob

Surveillance video captured a man who allegedly broke into a Boost Mobile cellular store in Pomona, California on Wednesday and whose plan was foiled when he tripped the alarm and became trapped inside the facility’s secured area.

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High School to Lock Out Student With Blue Hair

A California high school student is being told she will be placed into all-day detention if she does not change her blue hair color to a natural color, as is required and listed in the school district’s code of conduct.

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Wedding Guests Billed $75 for Missing Nuptials

A Minnesota stay-at-home mom of two said she was billed $75 for missing a distant relative’s wedding in California after she and her husband failed to show up because they couldn’t find a replacement babysitter in time.

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Texas Woman Threatened Brother with Butcher Knife for ‘Eating Her BBQ Ribs,’ Say Police

In the tradition of keeping Austin, Texas, weird, a woman from the city was arrested for allegedly threatening to kill her brother with a butcher knife after she found that her BBQ ribs had been eaten without her approval. The brother called police and claimed he had informed his sister that he did not realize the BBQ ribs were hers at the time they were consumed.

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Prosecutors Link ‘Shrimp Boy’ to 2006 Murder

On Monday, a federal prosecutor asserted that evidence exists revealing that Raymond “Shrimp Boy” Chow, former leader of the Ghee Kung Tong gang, and now on trial for racketeering, solicited the murder of the gang’s previous leader, Allen Leung.