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CHARLESTON, W.Va. – A faulty ceiling fan sparked a fire that killed 73 greyhound racing dogs (search) at a private kennel, the state fire marshal’s office said Tuesday. Losses from Sunday’s blaze at ZEZ Kennels were estimated at $1 million, said Kim O’Brien, a secretary for the office’s arson and …

AUSTIN, Texas – Willie Nelson (search) opened up his central Texas ranch and private golf course Sunday, raising an estimated $170,000 for his friend Kinky Friedman (search), an independent candidate for Texas governor. Friedman, an author and entertainer, will need up to $5 million just to get his name on …

There are robberies gone wrong and then there are those that go so horribly wrong you end up feeling sorry for the criminal. After holding up a man in a parking lot on Sunday, a robber was hit five times by two vehicles, first by what cops think was the …