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308-pound inmate sues county over jail fare
An inmate awaiting trial on a murder charge is suing the county, complaining he has lost more than 100 pounds because of the jailhouse menu. Full story


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  Crime & courts
Fort Hood suspect paid $278,000 since shootings
Arias to address jury over possible death sentence
  Penn. couple steals $854K from township: DA
Ex-cop held on $60M bail amid rape allegations
Slain boy, 12, 'got caught up in the crossfire'
Teen jailed for 4 years after gunpoint dog theft
Cop in hostage shooting faced split-second decisions
  Wonderful world
Man finds $4.85 million lotto ticket in cookie jar
Pals, aged 6 and 7, raise $200,000 to fight rare disease
Kids raise money for family of boy killed in bombing
Woman finds lifeguard who saved her in 1964
Kayaker saves family after SUV plunges into river
Full-face transplant recipient marries burn patient
Co-workers who shared $1M jackpot: ‘It feels good’
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Man attempts record for longest Ferris wheel ride
A Chicago man is hoping to break the record for the longest Ferris wheel ride ever. He will attempt a 48-hour long ride, and has entertainment, pillows and an hourly bathroom break to help him reach his goal. TODAY’s Jenna Wolfe reports.
TP shortage means Venezuelans can’t spare a square
Loose cow puts up a fight in New York
Freak incident traps women under own van
Town sues ‘Robin Hood’ parking-meters fairies
Meth packaged like dinner leftovers seized in bust
Couple fighting to save 2-story, dream tree house
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