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During the city council candidate forum in July, Dr. Vicki Holmes discusses her beliefs on government protections for the LGBTQ community.

'Tis the season for scaring, so we share our favorite spooky Cape Cod cemeteries plus we get cheesy on our search for the best calzones on the peninsula!

One story that just can't be ignored in these MLB playoffs is the Tampa Bay Rays, the No. 30 team in total team payroll at around $64M. After beating Justin Verlander and the World-Series-favorite Astros on Tuesday night, they sit nine innings away from a stunning run to the ALCS.

Steve Henson: Good candidates? Pueblo has plenty this year

A press conference featuring Erie County Council members Carl Anderson and Andre Horton, Director of Administration Gary Lee and Empower Erie board member Ron DiNicola Wednesday, Oct. 9, 2019, at Blasco Library. Committee unveils a $300,000 plan to market county's community college application.

Horsed Noor, director of Abubakar Assidiq Islamic Center, talks to The Other Side about the chilling effects on the Somali-American community of the anti-immigrant sentiment stoked by President Trump. Noor discusses how the charged atmosphere is changing the way Somali families go about their lives, and he reveals what he says to his own children about Trump’s rhetoric.

See You In The Morning - Daily Savannah Morning News Headlines - October 9, 2019

Ninth annual Emmaus House Empty Bowl fundraiser highlights hunger in community

Deep Center policy brief addresses 'school-to-prison pipeline'

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FORT WALTON BEACH — United States Attorney Lawrence Keefe, of the Northern District of Florida, and Okaloosa County Sheriff Larry Ashley announced Tuesday that a federal criminal complaint has been filed against William W. Sims.

The criminal complaint alleges that Sims, 23, of Fort Walton Beach, secretly entered the vehicle impound lot of the Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office in the early morning hours of September 2 and broke into a seized Mercedes sports utility vehicle.

The complaint alleges that after retrieving something that was concealed in the seized vehicle, Sims used an accelerant to set the vehicle ablaze in the Sheriff’s Office lot. The fire department was forced to respond to extinguish the blaze.

Browns QB Baker Mayfield, after the worst performance of his professional career, told reporters after Monday's 31-3 loss at San Francisco that his team's not hitting the panic button. That sounds nice, but in reality, at 2-3 and with a good, rested Seahawks team coming on Sunday, Cleveland no longer has any margin for error. Can they fix their consistency issues in a matter of days?