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Extra, Extra: Winnie Cooper is Single Again

- A local woman is undertaking one of the most grueling endurance races in the country.
- HazMat officers were called in when a balloon filled with flour burst open on a school bus.
- An independent report is criticizing the use of force by officers at UC Berkeley when dealing with Occupy protesters last year.
- Brian Banks, exonerated of a kidnapping/rape charge from ten years ago, will go on the "Tonight Show" tonight.
- The small town of Idyllwild will soon consider electing a dog as its mayor.
- Danica McKellar -- Winnie Cooper from "The Wonder Years" has filed for divorce.
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