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Ellen: 6-Year-Old Panthers Fan Gets A Big Surprise

Braylon caught Ellen’s eye when she saw a video of him dancing his way through his chemo treatments.

Chicago Firefighter Dies After Falling Down Elevator Shaft

A Chicago firefighter died early Monday after falling two stories down an elevator shaft while fighting a smoky blaze in a warehouse on the city's South Side.

See How The Candidates Are Approaching Tuesday Night's Debate

Nine Republicans hopefuls meet Tuesday in the next prime-time presidential debate, with a familiar slate of candidates looking to wrangle over what to do about the threat of extremist groups and who has the right temperament and judgment to lead the nation.

Obama To Make Rare Visit To Pentagon

Working to ease public jitters ahead of the holidays, President Barack Obama will use visits to the Pentagon and the National Counterterrorism Center this week to try to explain his strategy for stopping the Islamic State group abroad and its sympathizers at home.

Local Muslims Hold Candlelight Vigil

The group joined together to show solidarity as a Muslim community, but also denounce the attacks that claimed 14 lives in San Bernardino last week.

ACA 2016 Deadline Approaching

If you want healthcare coverage starting January first, you have until Tuesday to sign up.

Former Police Officer Found Guilty of Rape

Jury finds former Oklahoma police officer guilty of 18 of the 36 charges he faced, including four counts of rape in the first degree and four of forced oral sodomy.

Trump's Support Grows in SC after Comments

Republican support for Donald Trump continues to grow in South Carolina. Even after he said he wants to ban Muslims from entering the U.S. The latest Winthrop poll has Trump with 30% of the Republican vote in the Palmetto State.

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Ex-Fogle Associate Gets 27 Years On Child Porn Charges

The former director of a foundation started by ex-Subway pitchman Jared Fogle was sentenced to 27 years in prison Thursday for producing child pornography that played a role in Fogle's criminal case.

California Mass Shooting Gun Buyer And Suspect Linked Through Marriage, Previous Plot

The gunman who massacred his co-workers in the San Bernardino rampage and the friend who bought the assault rifles used in the shooting were related through marriage and may have plotted an attack together three years ago.

Red Robin Giving Away Free Burgers Thursday

Red Robin Gourmet Burgers will give away a free burger to anyone who shares a derivate of Santa's many names (Christopher, Christine, Nicholas and Nicole).

Planned Parenthood Shooter: Outbursts

Robert Lewis Dear, who is accused of killing three people at a Colorado Springs Planned Parenthood clinic, interrupted a Wednesday court hearing with at least 17 outbursts.

Kids Can Email Wish List To Santa

Why send a letter? Now kids can send their Christmas wish list to Santa via email.

Local Muslims Denounce Trump's Call for Ban

Despite a lot of political backlash, Donald Trump is refusing to back down from his latest controversial comments.

House Tightens Visa-Free Travel To U.S.

The House has approved legislation tightening controls on travel to the U.S. and requiring visas for anyone who's been in Iraq or Syria in the previous five years.

Scott Weiland's Ex-Wife: Don't Glorify This

Scott Weiland emotionally abandoned his 2 children and completely gave up on even trying to be their parent- according to his ex-wife.

Trump Rejects Criticism Of His Proposal To Ban Muslims

Donald Trump is rejecting criticism that his proposal to ban Muslims from entering the U.S. is un-American and has critics comparing him to Adolf Hitler.

Trump Calls For 'Complete Shutdown' On Muslims Entering U.S.

Donald Trump has called for a "total and complete shutdown of Muslims entering the United States," a dramatic escalation of his rhetoric on Islam and an idea widely condemned by his rival GOP candidates for president and others in the Republican Party.