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Tornado tears through Nebraska couple's wedding venue, but they don't let it stop their party

Tornado tears through Nebraska couple's wedding venue, but they don't let it stop their party

Man killed in fiery wrong-way crash on Kansas Turnpike

Man killed in fiery wrong-way crash on Kansas Turnpike

104-year-old Santa Fe 3415 prepares to get back on the tracks

104-year-old Santa Fe 3415 prepares to get back on the tracks

4-month-old child among those dead in Oklahoma tornado outbreak

4-month-old child among those dead in Oklahoma tornado outbreak

Kansas man who killed his wife used insurance payout to buy sex doll

Kansas man who killed his wife used insurance payout to buy sex doll

Thousands raised for family of 4-month-old who died after Oklahoma tornado

Thousands raised for family of 4-month-old who died after Oklahoma tornado