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President Biden says those three objects shot down in the wake of that Chinese spy balloon, were not surveillance devices…and we may now know what one of them was. A group of hobbyists says a balloon they launched and were tracking disappeared in about the same place and time. If that’s the case, as Steven Fabian reports, the government may have used an F-22 to take down a $12 balloon. And yesterday we introduced you to the woman who fought off an attacker because she was in such terrific shape. Now she's inspiring women across the country to learn how to fight back. Plus, it's been called the cruelest disease you've never heard of...but now that Bruce Willis has gone public with his diagnosis of frontotemporal dementia or FTD, a lot of people now know about it. Jim Moret spoke with a man also living with the brain disorder who has a message for Bruce Willis. And is the water safe to drink? That's the key thing residents near the site of that derailment on the Ohio-Pennsylvania border say they want to know. The governor of Ohio says their tests say it is...but as Les Trent reports, disgusting things are being spotted in the local creek. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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She was working out in the gym in her building when a man knocked on the door. She let him in, then he attacked her, but he messed with the wrong woman. She's in such great shape she was able to fight him for so long, he gave up...and she escaped. And Ryan Seacrest will get to sleep in a bit longer soon. He announced today that he's stepping away from his role as cohost on Live with Kelly and Ryan. His successor will be someone Kelly Ripa is very close to. Plus, At 80, Joe Biden is the oldest president to serve in office…and today he had his annual physical with the White House saying they will make the results public. Meantime, newly declared presidential hopeful Nikki Haley is clearly making age an issue in the campaign. And we've learned more about how Maggie Murdaugh died…and it was torture. In a graphic courtroom demonstration, a crime scene expert described how first she witnessed the death of her son, then she was wounded several times before the fatal shot was delivered. Alex Murdaugh has pled not guilty. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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When Raquel Welch put on a fur bikini for a dinosaur flick, she thought she’d get a pay check and move on. Instead, it made her an overnight sex symbol, a title that stayed with her throughout her career. Now she has passed away at 82…the news was unexpected since there had been no word of her being in failing health. And a candlelight vigil was held last night as mourners gathered to remember those lost in the campus shooting at Michigan State University. Across the country people are on edge, as this was the 71st mass shooting so far this year. Plus, CPR saves lives. However, when it’s a baby that needs resuscitation, the technique is different. As Ann Mercogliano reports, it made all the difference when police were called to save an infant who'd stopped breathing. And nearly two weeks after a freight train derailed spilling gallons of toxic chemicals in a small town in Ohio, residents are being allowed to return to their homes. But they are understandably worried.   To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Confusion and anger in Lansing, Michigan today where people are trying to make sense of the deadly shooting at Michigan State University. Three students were killed and five severely wounded when a gunman opened fire. As Steven Fabian reports, the student body was put on lockdown with an emergency text to run hide and fight. And it's been a mystery for more than three months - who won the biggest Powerball jackpot in history? Well, now we have the answer to the two billion dollar question. Plus, it's a key question in the murders of four University of Idaho students. Why did a surviving roommate never call 911? There may now be an explanation. And it's Valentine's Day and our Mary Calvi has a new book giving us a glimpse into a little known love story from our nation's history. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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The game was a close one, the commercials sparked plenty of commentary, and Rihanna did not disappoint. That pretty much sums up Superbowl LVII, which was a nailbiter right up until the final moments when Kansas City won thanks to a field goal in the last ten seconds of the game. Megan Alexander has all the action, including controversy over why so many players were slipping and sliding all over the field. And we didn't know for sure until after her performance, but Rihanna became the first pregnant performer to do a Super Bowl Halftime Show. Our cameras captured all the precautions in place to keep her safe. Plus, this ad was voted the top commercial of the Super Bowl - and if the Farmer's Dog spot inspired you to go cuddle your dog, well, you weren't alone. Ann Mercogliano has the details about the little company that blew away the much bigger competition. And what are you supposed to do if the accelerator on your car gets stuck? The first thing, they say, is stay calm - not easy to do if you're barreling down the road at 110 miles an hour. However, this driver did just that – and he spoke with Les Trent. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Weeks after a California attorney was found dead at a Mexican resort, his widow is saying it was no accident. The couple were celebrating their first anniversary...and now the wife is saying hours before he was found dead outside their hotel room, they were extorted by Mexican police. And a 14-year-old girl took her own life the day after video was posted online of her being savagely beaten by bullies at school. Now her devastated father is speaking with Steven Fabian. Plus, Georgia Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene, who caused a scene at the State of the Union address, has made no secret of the fact she'd love to be Donald Trump's running mate in 2024. Find out what one former aide to Mr. Trump's last VP says will be the deciding criteria. And Valentine’s Day is Tuesday...so we've got gift dos and don’ts. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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It's called the great unretirement - people working into their golden years just to make ends meet. Nothing illustrates it more than this - a 72-year-old great grandmother working for Dominos. As Jim Moret reports, this video of her stumbling as she makes a delivery is breaking hearts across the country. And he's a reporter who says he was just doing his job covering a governor's news conference - then he was slammed to the ground by cops. Steven Fabian has the story. Plus, this mother of three has been charged with strangling her children. Her lawyers blame postpartum depression, and her husband is standing by her - but prosecutors say she knew exactly what she was doing. Ann Mercogliano has the story, and we should warn you the details may be upsetting for some viewers. And supporters of Britney Spears rejoiced when she was freed from her conservatorship, thinking she was finally free. But, reports claim she may be in crisis once again.  To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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During his first State of the Union since Republicans took control of The House, President Biden called for both parties to work together - but judging from all the fireworks they've got a long way to go.  And this moment is getting a lot of attention -- when Mitt Romney confronted truth-challenged Congressman George Santos - calling him an embarrassment. And yesterday we told you about all the buzz over Madonna's new look at the Grammy Awards. Well, today she's hitting back. Plus, the mother of two who ended up hospitalized with a mystery illness. Her name is Hannah and she was in and out of a coma for two months when doctors told her she had been poisoned with lead. She says when they told her who they thought was responsible - she refused to believe it. Her husband has pleaded not guilty. And a dramatic moment at the double-murder trial of disbarred lawyer Alex Murdaugh - testimony came to an abrupt halt today when the judge ordered the courtroom cleared. Turns out, there was a bomb threat. Murdaugh says he has nothing to do with the killings. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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