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James Holmes Spared from Death Penalty in Colorado Theater Rampage

08/07/2015

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The verdict caps an emotional three-month trial of the 27-year-old Holmes.

The verdict caps an emotional...

08/07/2015

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Sergeant: Colorado Theater Shooting Response Included 129 Officers in 90 Seconds

05/05/2015

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In all, about 440 officers from the Aurora Police Department alone wrote reports in the case.

In all, about 440 officers from...

05/05/2015

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Colorado Theater Shooting Testimony Brings First Responders to Tears

04/30/2015

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Giving descriptions of the crime scene and multiple victims has proven to be difficult for some first responders.

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04/30/2015

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Victims, First Responders Recall Colorado Theater Shooting Scene at Trial

04/30/2015

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Shooter James Holmes faces 166 charges, including first-degree murder.

Shooter James Holmes faces 166...

04/30/2015

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No Destruction Yet, But Lava Reshaping Life in Hawaiian Town

11/04/2014

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Nov. 03--REPORTING FROM PAHOA, Hawaii -- Lava from Kilauea's bubbling new vent has yet to swallow a single home or close a key thoroughfare, but the volcano has changed everything in this little town on the Big Island. National Guard members...

Nov. 03--REPORTING FROM PAHOA,...

11/04/2014

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Wash. Landslide Death Toll Rises to 33 as Victims Are Mourned

04/07/2014

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"The mudslide is an enormous tragedy, but the efforts by the first responders is an inspirational American story," said Jeh Johnson, homeland security secretary.

"The mudslide is an enormous...

04/07/2014

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Washington state mudslide rescuers share their stories

03/27/2014

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March 27--DARRINGTON, Wash. -- The stories rang with fear and frustration, pain and the occasional flicker of joy. But the storytellers Wednesday were not the survivors of the deadly mudslide that slammed into the Stillaguamish Valley. ...

March 27--DARRINGTON, Wash....

03/27/2014

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Calif. Hospitals Divert ED Patients Amid Strike

05/22/2013

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Maria L. La Ganga ;

University of California hospitals saw services affected after thousands of employees took to the picket line at the medical centers in Los Angeles, Irvine, San Diego, San Francisco and Sacramento.

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05/22/2013

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San Diego Sheriff's Fentanyl Video Draws Skepticism

08/09/2021

Maria L. La Ganga ;

Such inaccurate messaging instills needless fear in responders, experts say.

Such inaccurate messaging...

08/09/2021

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