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Bobcat stalks, attacks Wisconsin turkey hunter, and it's all caught on camera

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By Jennifer Hoff 
| KXTV-TV (Sacramento, CA)
WISCONSIN, USA — A Wisconsin turkey hunter is going viral after being stalked and then attacked by a bobcat — and he caught it all on camera. Carson Bender is an avid hunter. On Friday, he was in the woods near his hometown of Wisconsin Rapids when he said he heard something behind him. "Sounded like it was patting a leaf behind me, so I turned my phone on down by my side to see what was behind me and lucky enough, I hit record and saw a bobcat sitting there looking at me," Bender said.
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'We know most customers by name': How frozen SNAP benefits are hurting small-town stores

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By Jennifer Hoff 
| WNEP-TV (Moosic, PA)
WINSTED, Minn. — The Supreme Court is expected to rule Tuesday on whether to keep full Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) payments frozen during the shutdown. A flurry of lower court rulings over the weekend means some states are left waiting while others, like Wisconsin and Minnesota, are now getting the aid. But it's not just people caught in the middle - some small-town, independent grocery stores are being impacted by the decisions.
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'Better than pepper spray': Educator turned inventor creates irritant to take down shooters

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By Jennifer Hoff 
| KXTV-TV (Sacramento, CA)
CRYSTAL, Minn. — A recent string of violence is putting a renewed focus on school safety and how to stop it. Former Minnesota educator Jody Allen Crowe created REPULS, a new kind of irritant he says will stop criminals in their tracks. He partnered with a chemist in 2014 after the deadly shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary. The chemical is created mostly with water, unlike pepper spray, which uses a chemical derived from hot peppers.
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