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The proposal sparked fury by neighbors in the otherwise peaceful Hidden Valley in the Bay Area as the move would pave a trail ...

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POLICE fear a serial killer could be behind five deaths on a picturesque hiking trail used by tens of thousands of families ...

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Amicalola Falls State Park in Dawsonville, Georgia is exactly that kind of place, and if you’ve been sleeping on it, today is ...