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Latest Headlines by Michelle Ewing
<p>Philip McKeon, who played teenager Tommy Hyatt on the popular '70s and '80s sitcom "Alice," has died at age 55, multiple news outlets are reporting.</p>
<p>Police in Texas found a toddler boy unharmed in a home with four dead adults while investigating a possible homicide Tuesday in Edinburg, authorities said.</p>
<p>A Texas police sergeant has died after she was struck by a driver as he fled a traffic stop Tuesday night in Nassau Bay, authorities said.</p>
<p>A Texas Taco Bell worker is behind bars after police said he swung an 18-inch machete at a drive-thru customer.</p>
<p>Czech Republic police said a shooter opened fire at an Ostrava hospital, killing six people Tuesday morning.</p>
<p>Marie Fredriksson, singer for the Swedish pop duo Roxette, has died, multiple news outlets are reporting. She was 61.</p>
<p>A Maine man is behind bars after police said he was operating a meth lab in a Buxton church.</p>
<p>An Alabama boy was shot and killed Saturday as two other family members exchanged gunfire in Birmingham, police said.</p>