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Stellantis to pause production at Windsor plant, lay off 900 workers in Midwest

Jeep-maker Stellantis is idling production at plants in Canada and Mexico and will temporarily lay off 900 workers in the Midwest.  Beginning April 7, Stellantis will pause production at its Windsor Assembly Plant for weeks, with operations set to resume the week of April 21. The decision will impact 4,500 …

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Brooklyn Park teen debuts first movie at 19 to sold

BROOKLYN PARK, Minn. — It’s known as one of the toughest businesses to crack into, but a Brooklyn Park teen is making her way in Hollywood. Ava Justin didn’t just watch the movie — she manifested it. It’s a feat she started working toward at a very young age. “I …

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Suspect who allegedly set woman on fire in the subway fanned the flames with a shirt, prosecutors say

NEW YORK – Authorities are revealing more details surrounding the killing of a woman who was set on fire while sleeping on the New York City subway.  Sebastian Zapeta, 33, faces first- and second-degree murder and arson charges for allegedly setting the woman on fire on the F train in …

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7 migrants arrested in New York City robbery pattern, officials say

NEW YORK — Seven migrants were arrested, including several Monday morning in an NYPD raid in the Bronx targeting a crew behind a citywide robbery pattern, the NYPD said.  Police believe they are part of group responsible for a citywide pattern of cellphone robberies. Some of the stolen goods were recovered in …

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Community groups call for action after CBS 2 investigation into Black women and crime

Editors Note:  An earlier headline contained an inaccurate figure about the number of Black women who are victims of crime every 30 minutes in Chicago. The correct figure is nearly 4 every 30 minutes. This was due to a calculation error. We deeply apologize for the error and the implications …

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Andrea Bocelli shares voice update after last

BOSTON – One night after Andrea Bocelli canceled his Boston concert at the TD Garden with fans already in their seats, a similar situation played out in Philadelphia on Thursday. And now the Italian singer has put out a statement on the “health challenges” affecting his world-famous voice. Just as …

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More names of members of Archdiocese of Baltimore released on church sex abuse report

BALTIMORE — The unredacted report detailing child sexual abuse in the Archdiocese of Baltimore was released to the public Tuesday by the Maryland Attorney General’s Office.  Eight more names in the report were made public. The Attorney General’s Office hinted more will be published after an appeals process. The report …

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Portage Park mass shooting suspect held without bail

CHICAGO (CBS) – A judge ruled that the man charged with murdering three people and critically wounding another in the mass shooting outside of a party in Portage Park over the weekend would be held without bail. Samuel Parsons-Salas, 32, was charged with three counts of first-degree murder, one count …

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