Philadelphia police on Friday released new surveillance video in a looting rampage that occurred across the city earlier this week, in an effort to identify and arrest more suspects. The video shows a large group of masked looters using hammers to smash their way into a store. Source
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Congress passes short-term spending bill to avoid government shutdown
Just hours before a midnight deadline, the House and Senate Saturday passed a 45-day stopgap bill to avoid a government shutdown. Scott MacFarlane has the latest. Source
Slovakian driver fined after traffic camera shows dog behind wheel of car
Authorities in Slovakia released a photo from a speed camera which appeared to show a dog behind the wheel of a car. The owner claimed the dog had jumped into his lap, and he received a fine. Source
Rural California town with a rich history fights to preserve its heritage
The Northern California town of Freeport, located along the Sacramento River, dates back to the days of the gold rush. While it now has only about 100 residents, there is still a strong drive to preserve its heritage. Marlee Ginter has more. Source
Senate passes 45-day funding bill to avert government shutdown
Hours before a midnight deadline, the Senate passed a short-term funding bill to keep the government running for 45 days. The bill will go to the president for his signature. Source
House passes 45-day funding bill, sends it to Senate for final approval
The House on Saturday passed a last-minute stopgap measure that would fund the government for 45-days and likely avoid a government shutdown. The bill now heads to the Senate, where it will need to be passed before 11:59 p.m. Saturday to avoid a shutdown. Source
Kansas police chief suspended in wake of police raid on local newspaper
Police raided the newspaper in August seizing personal cellphones, computers, the newspaper’s file server and other equipment. Source
Rep. Jamaal Bowman pulls fire alarm ahead of funding bill vote
Bowman’s office said he did not “realize he would trigger a building alarm as he was rushing to make an urgent vote.” Source
How to watch today’s Michigan State Spartans vs. Iowa Hawkeyes game: Starting time, livestream options, more
Michigan State just fired head coach Mel Tucker, but that doesn’t mean an easy game for the Iowa State Hawkeyes. Source
How to watch today’s LSU Tigers vs. Ole Miss Rebels game: Starting time, livestream options, more
One of the best matchups of Week 5 finds LSU in need of a win against a tough Ole Miss Rebels team. Source