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Ernesto has become a Category 1 hurricane Wednesday after hitting Puerto Rico overnight and leaving power outages and flooding in its wake. The center of then-Tropical Storm Ernesto passed within 40 miles of San Juan, Puerto Rico, early Wednesday, producing…

A man wanted for the rapes of two women in Massachusetts in 1989 was arrested last week following an hour and a half-long police chase in Southern California. Stephen Paul Gale, 71, was taken into custody in Los Angeles on…