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• Company in Denver hopes to help home buyers purchase houses for as little as $5

  

• $100,000 Christmas Eve Powerball ticket sold in Twin Cities

  

• Brookfield Zoo offering free admission days in January

  

• At least 4 businesses damaged after fire at Dallas shopping center, officials say

  

• Travelers at DFW Airport describe longer lines than expected, advise extra time when traveling

  

• Boulder police alerting community of "Sexually Violent Sex Offender"

  

• Michigan fire chief dead after he was hit by vehicle at medical incident

  

• Christmas Eve tragedy for Brooklyn family as son is shot dead