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Tuesday, March 26, 2013  The U.S. Food and Drug Administration proposed new regulations for Automated External Defibrillators last week after reports of malfunction.

Saturday, March 16, 2013  As the city of Amarillo gets ready to paint the town green for St. Patrick's Day Sunday, local businesses are also preparing for the big day.

Tuesday, March 27, 2012  Students across the state of Texas have studied for months in preparation for the STAAR Exam, and bright and early Monday morning they put their knowledge to the test.

Thursday, March 01, 2012  An extra day is added to February every four years in order to keep the Gregorian calendar in alignment with the earth's revolution around the sun.

Friday, January 13, 2012  Pronews 7 took to the streets to see how spooked people are about Friday the 13th.

Sunday, January 01, 2012  Midnight kisses, eating round fruits, wearing polka dots and breaking dishes are New Year's traditions which are carried out in countries all over the world.

Friday, December 16, 2011  Sudden cardiac death is one of the leading causes of death in children throughout the country, but most medical experts believe screening electrocardiograms (EKG) would help identify more young athletes who are at high risk for that condition.

Friday, November 11, 2011  Today's date of 11-11-11 brings hope of good luck

Thursday, September 01, 2011  For adventure enthusiasts who like to go off-roading, a monkey wrench may have been thrown into those plans.

Friday, May 13, 2011  Friday the 13th fears! Join the convo on Facebook!

Tuesday, July 13, 2010  A former college professor has hit a fourth Texas Lottery jackpot in the face of astronomical odds.

Wednesday, March 17, 2010  Dancing Dubliners and New York City paradegoers wearing kilts and green body paint led the world in celebrating St. Patrick on Wednesday along sun-warmed parade routes in gatherings large and small.

Monday, April 13, 2009  The crew of a fishing boat named the Lucky Peter had to be saved when the vessel began to sink.

Thursday, January 01, 2009  In the South it is common to eat black-eyed peas on January first. ProNews 7 wanted to find out why locals enjoy the tradition.