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GRANITE FALLS — There’s plenty of action planned at community festivals this weekend. In Granite Falls, they’re expecting hundreds of cowboys and cowgi

This fun semi-immersive drama delivers a high intensity recreation of one of Johnny Cash's most important days in his musical career.

Concert highlights for Jan. 12-18 include Rebirth Brass Band, Dry Cleaning, Sounds of Blackness, SPCO and the Scarlet Goodbyes release party.

Former tennis superstar Boris Becker said he relied on "blood brothers" to protect him in a British prison and said his life was threatened twice

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Erin mclaughlin joins us now from the london bridge. good morning to you. what are we learning about this attack? >> reporter: good morning, dara. a key question being asked in london is how could this have happened, especially when you consider that the suspect, 28-year-old usman khan, was convicted of plotting a terrorist attack in 2012. he was plotting to bomb the london stock exchange, as well as the u.s. embassy among other locations and he was convicted of that plot, serving time in prison...

Its addiction recovery counseling. >> its a four-month program which is a state-of-the-art addiction treatment program. its the first one ever in the world as far as we know thats completely run and has counselors who are inmates, who are trained inmates. >> its one thing to sit across the desk from somebody in a suit and tie whos not in recovery, whos never been there, that doesnt have -- know the first thing about getting busted, going to a county jail or going through a prison experience. its...

Named paul manafort? because this concern about manaforts prison experience is for a convicted felon, thousands of people at rikers havent been convicted of anything. theyre simply awaiting trial. they are presumed innocent. they just dont have the money for bail. the federal stats show often those people, majority of inmates are just awaiting trial. where is the trump dojs concern for all of them? on this story, i bring in matt miller who worked at the doj under president obama and jason johnso...

For, oh, geez -- probably about 18 years now, 19 years. but the current program im in, its called a.r.c. its addiction recovery counseling. >> its a four-month program which is a state-of-the-art addiction treatment program. its the first one ever in the world as far as we know thats completely run and has counselors who are inmates, who are trained inmates. >> its one thing to sit across the desk from somebody in a suit and tie whos not in recovery, whos never been there, that doesnt have -- kn...

Its called a.r.c. its addiction recovery counseling. >> its a four-month program which is a state-of-the-art addiction treatment program. its the first one ever in the world as far as we know thats completely run and has counselors who are inmates, who are trained inmates. >> its one thing to sit across the desk from somebody in a suit and tie whos not in recovery, whos never been there, that doesnt have -- know the first thing about getting busted, going to a county jail or going through a pris...