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Posted: Nov 25, 2020 / 10:36 PM CST / Updated: Nov 27, 2020 / 10:22 PM CST

Local families shared their messages of thanks despite the many challenges of 2020.

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WASHINGTON (NewsNation Now) — Capitol Police arrested a Virginia man for allegedly trying to enter through a Washington, D.C. checkpoint armed with a gun, ammunition, and fake credentials, according to court documents released Saturday.

Federal authorities said Wesley Allen Beeler, of Front Royal, Virginia, was arrested Friday after he tried to make his way through security checkpoints in downtown D.C., which have been put in place ahead of President-elect Joe Biden's inauguration.

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TAYLORSVILLE, Utah (KTVX) - A Utah family has the quick actions of two police officers to thank for saving their 17-year-old daughter last month.

The morning of Wednesday, December 9th started out as usual for Taylorsville High senior Sarah Canepari. She got in her car to head to school but doesn't remember anything after that.

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LDH confirms first case of U.K. COVID variant in Louisiana

BATON ROUGE, La. (KTAL/KMSS) – The Louisiana Department of Health has confirmed the state’s first identified case of the COVID-19 variant, SARS-CoV-2 B.1.1.7.

In a statement released Saturday afternoon, the LDH says the new strain, frequently referred to as the U.K. variant because it is prevalent in the United Kingdom, was confirmed in an individual in the Greater New Orleans area.

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