All Stories from December 7, 2014 (Change date)
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Crystal Lake police notch first 'save' with heroin overdose drugDec 07, 2014 12:01 am - When a homeowner buys a fire extinguisher, the goal is to be prepared. The hope is to never have to pull the pin and actually use it. For Crystal Lake police, the same s...
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Santa takes back seat to huskies in St. CharlesDec 07, 2014 12:01 am - To the two dozen kids and their parents at the Hickory Knolls Discovery Center Sunday morning, the arrival of Santa Claus was secondary to his mode of transportation. Mo...
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Ohio State sneaks into college football playoffDec 07, 2014 12:01 am - GRAPEVINE, Texas - The playoff picks are in: Top-ranked Alabama will play No. 4 Ohio State at the Sugar Bowl in New Orleans, and No. 2 Oregon will play No. 3 Florida Sta...
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Wrestling scoreboard: Saturday's resultsDec 07, 2014 12:01 am - Saturday's results * Glenbard West quad team results Round No. 1 Glenbard West 49, Hersey 10 Jacobs 66, Bartlett 4 Round No. 2 Jacobs 42, Glenbard West 20 Joilet West 43...
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No major damage in Philippine typhoon; 2 deadDec 07, 2014 12:01 am - LEGAZPI, Philippines - Typhoon Hagupit knocked out power, left at least two people dead and sent nearly 900,000 into shelters before it weakened Sunday, sparing the cent...
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Panthers pound Saints 41-10Dec 07, 2014 12:01 am - NEW ORLEANS - Cam Newton passed for three touchdowns, appeared to incite a scuffle with frustrated New Orleans after he went over the pile for another score, and the Pan...
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Statistics lacking in debate over police behaviorDec 07, 2014 12:01 am - Ferguson, Missouri. Cleveland, Ohio. Staten Island, New York. Eutawville, South Carolina. In each place, individuals - all unarmed except for a child carrying a pellet ...
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An old-fashioned Christmas at Kline CreekDec 07, 2014 12:01 am - There was a time, hard as it may be to believe, when people celebrated Christmas without massive light displays synchronized to electronic music. There was a time when p...
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Last of Senate's Deep South Democrats defeatedDec 07, 2014 12:01 am - Associated Press BATON ROUGE, La. - Republican Rep. Bill Cassidy has denied Democratic Sen. Mary Landrieu of Louisiana a fourth term, calling his Senate victory "the exc...
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Brady's TD pass clinches 23-14 win for PatriotsDec 07, 2014 12:01 am - SAN DIEGO - Tom Brady threw a 69-yard touchdown pass to Julian Edelman midway through the fourth quarter, and the New England Patriots beat the San Diego Chargers 23-14 ...