Video of Sacramento Kings Dance Team Tryouts

Seeded on Wed Aug 13, 2008 1:56 PM EDT (kfbk.com)

About 100 young women took to the court at Arco Arena hoping to win a spot on the Sacramento Kings' Dance Team.

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Man flees from police but leaves wallet behind.

Seeded on Mon Aug 11, 2008 3:21 PM EDT (kfbk)

One man led officers on a chase through South Sacramento neighborhoods. CHP Officer Michael Bradley says Carroll Wayne Cavanaugh lost control of his car on a high-speed turn and wrecked, then he fled on foot firing four shots at the officers in pursuit.

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Leaky Toilet Leads to Death Sentence

Seeded on Tue Aug 5, 2008 1:32 PM EDT (KFBK)

A corrupt Chinese official has been condemned to death after a leaky toilet led to the discovery of his hoard of illicit cash.

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High Speed Chase in a Prius

Seeded on Thu Jul 31, 2008 3:40 PM EDT (kfbk.com)

Three Men Lead Police in a 100 MPH Chase-... in a Prius

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Students Protest The Ukraine's Sex Tourism Industry

Seeded on Thu Jul 31, 2008 3:26 PM EDT (kfbk.com)

Students from several universities dressed as prostitutes to draw attention to a problem many Ukrainians say is tarnishing their country.

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Internet Addiction Growing

Seeded on Wed Jul 30, 2008 6:12 PM EDT (kfbk.com)

The author of a book on Internet addiction says that 5 to 10 percent of the U.S. population is hooked with larger percentages in other countries addicted.

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Man breaks into airport and pays $5.97 for gas

Seeded on Tue Jul 29, 2008 1:58 PM EDT (KFBK)

Police in San Jose say a drunken man broke into a small airport and tried to fill up his car's gas tank with jet fuel.

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Ryan Seacrest Gets Bit By A Shark

Seeded on Mon Jul 28, 2008 3:04 PM EDT (Clear Channel)

American Idol host Ryan Seacrest revealed on his radio show Monday that he was bitten by a shark while in the ocean over the weekend.

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George Lopez Is Caught After Escaping From Prison

Seeded on Thu Jul 24, 2008 1:40 PM EDT (KFBK)

Prison officials say they've recaptured a minimum security inmate who escaped from Sierra Conservation Center in Jackson a week ago

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Arctic Circle Holds 90 Billion Barrels Of Oil Says USGS

Seeded on Wed Jul 23, 2008 5:25 PM EDT (reuters)

The Arctic Circle holds an estimated 90 billion barrels of undiscovered, technically recoverable oil and 1,670 trillion cubic feet of natural gas, the U.S. Geological Survey said on Wednesday.

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VIDEO: Chimp Dodges Darts, Attacks Worker

Seeded on Wed Jul 23, 2008 1:49 PM EDT (reuters)

Dodging tranquillizer darts and yelping at his captors, a brazen chimp staged his own version of The Great Escape.

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Obama's fundraising is twice as much as McCain's in June

Seeded on Thu Jul 17, 2008 1:44 PM EDT (kfbk)

Obama raises more than twice the amount of money that McCain raised in June.

politics, mccain, obama

Man Gets Caught Trying to Steal Flag From Sheriff's Headquarters

Seeded on Fri Jun 20, 2008 1:03 PM EDT (KFBK)

Sacramento County Sheriff John McGinness unexpectedly returned to street patrol this week when a brazen thief swiped an American flag outside sheriff's headquarters. Not only was the Top Cop angry that someone would be ballsy enough to steal from the Sheriff's Department.

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