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Footage shows Medina County sheriff’s deputy shoot handcuffed teen in eye with pepper spray gun
SUMMARY: Footage has emerged showing a Medina County Sheriff’s deputy shooting a handcuffed teenager in the eye with a high-propulsion pepper spray gun from just over three feet away. In the video, the deputy is heard warning the teenager to stop kicking the door and expressing frustration with the situation. The deputy insists the teenager has made “poor choices” that night while the teenager remains in pain. The incident, which has drawn public attention, highlights concerns over the use of pepper spray on restrained individuals.
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Hurricane Helene rapidly intensifying. Minimum category 3 expected
SUMMARY: Hurricane Helen is intensifying as it approaches the Florida coast, threatening significant flooding, storm surge, and high winds across the state and into Georgia and the southern Appalachians. Meanwhile, cooler, dry air is moving in, bringing a brief taste of fall weather for the next few days. For the latest updates, download the WWL app. This information comes from Chief Meteorologist Chris Franklin.
Hurricane Helene rapidly intensifying. Chief Meteorologist Chris Franklin says strong effects could be felt far inland due to its speed and size.
For a full forecast: https://bit.ly/WWL-Weather
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Louisiana surgeon general ‘would have done everything differently’ with COVID | Louisiana
SUMMARY: During a House Select Committee on Homeland Security meeting, Louisiana Surgeon General Dr. Ralph Abraham and Dr. Whyche Coleman criticized government handling of the COVID-19 pandemic, deeming interventions ineffective and a violation of constitutional rights. They highlighted a decline in public trust in physicians from 70% to 40% post-pandemic and expressed concerns about interference with the doctor-patient relationship. Abraham emphasized the importance of early treatment, criticized CDC guidelines for contributing to unnecessary deaths, and pointed out fears within the medical community regarding government repercussions. Both doctors called for a reevaluation of medical decisions and a return to patient-focused care.
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NBC 10 News Today: Green Cube giveaway winner
SUMMARY: The Monro Chamber of Commerce is hosting a weekly Green Cube giveaway, where participants can win $500 by finding a hidden green cube in Monro. Clues are provided daily on K KTVE over the next three weeks. The cube was recently found in an alley near the intersection of Harrison and St. John, close to the Vantage building. While there’s no clue today, a new one will be revealed on Monday. With two weeks remaining, there are still two opportunities to win the cash prize. Tune in for your chance to participate!
NBC 10 News Today: Green Cube giveaway winner
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