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California Disneyland Accident Under Investigation

In other national headlines, three men were arrested for hacking computers and posting the female owners' pictures online, and an Illinois youth football league has banned the color pink.

Disneyland Accident Under Investigation

California officials are probing a Disneyland accident that hospitalized an employee working on Space Mountain.

The 68-year-old machinist was testing a rehabilitated vehicle on the ride last week when the it struck him. He suffered back, chest and head injuries. Read more...

Women Have Computers Hacked, Pictures Posted Online

Three Illinois men have been arrested following an investigation into numerous cases of computer tampering and electronic harassment, according to police.

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An investigation was launched based on reports of numerous email and online photo storage accounts being accessed without the owners' consent. Police said photographs of numerous female victims were posted to a website without the victims' knowledge or consent. Read more...

Color Pink Banned in Youth Football League

For years, youth football players in one Illinois league have worn pink athletic gear during October games to honor breast cancer survivors.

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And in the NFL, October is the season where the pros go pink. Every player wears pink shoes, pink socks, pink wrist-bands and more throughout Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

But the athletic director of that youth football league says the players who play tackle football can no longer wear pink. In an e-mail sent to coaches on Oct. 1, Sal Della Fave placed strict limitations on what tackle players can wear. Read more...


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