Bring That Week Back: Alaska Reporter's 'I Quit' Video Goes Viral
Plus, grandmother arrested for leaving granddaughter in car.
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'F**k It, I Quit' - Grandmother arrested for leaving granddaughter in a car to see a movie, plus more national news. —Natelege Whaley (@Natelege_) Charlo Greene won the Internet after a video of her quitting her KTVA on-air reporting job went viral. "F**k it, I quit," she said after reporting on the Alaska ballot measure 2, which regulates marijuana in the state. As the president and CEO of Alaska Cannabis Club, the only legal medical marijuana resource in Alaska, Greene left KTVA to further raise money to inform Alaskan voters about reform. (Photo: KVTA/11, CBS Local News Alaska)
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Grandmother Arrested for Leaving Granddaughter in Car to See Movie - Felicia Green, a Tyler, Texas, grandmother was arrested for leaving her 5-month-old granddaughter unattended in a locked car for at least an hour, while while she went to see a movie. Police arrived after someone made a 911 phone call, The Grio reports. Theater employees helped authorities find Green. (Photo: Smith County Sheriff's Office)
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Woman Arrested for Drug Trafficking at NY Airport - Canadian Nyesha McPherson, 24, was arrested at JFK International Airport for allegedly possessing two handguns, four magazines for guns, 350 rounds of ammo and 58 bricks of marijuana, ABC News reports. McPherson was en route to Barbados. She faces several charges including possession of marijuana, criminal possession of a weapon, possession of high-capacity magazines and possession of ammunition. (Photo: Law Enforcement, Port Authority Police)
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Woman Says D.C. Police Beat Her - A woman said she was beat, knocked out and raped by Washington, D.C., police officers the night of her birthday in August 2013. Julia has been using the hashtag #JusticeforJulia to tell her story. She is also fighting criminal charges for "fighting a bouncer outside" of another nightclub that she said she never visited.(Photo: JusticeforJulia via Instagram)
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Civil Trial Begins in Police Killing of Homeless Man - Opening statements began Monday in the federal civil trial against Denver police officers who handcuffed Marvin Booker, 56, a homeless man, and shocked him with a stun gun in July 2010. He died of cardiac arrest while he was being restrained. (Photo: AP Photo/Denver Department of Safety)
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