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The CW11 Fact Finders team, correspondents Mary Murphy and Peter Thorne, will find and investigate the stories that directly affect you, your family and your community. Fact Finders will look at everything from national security issues to what's happening in your own backyard. No investigation is too big or too small for the Fact Finders.

Paying for Prescription Medicine Without Insurance
A woman fighting a brutal disease could not get approval for treatment from her insurance company for six months. She shares her story with Mary Murphy and tell us how she got around it.

Wrongfully Convicted
Imagine being thrown behind bars for a crime you did not commit. It happens more often than you think. Mary Murphy has more on how hundreds of inmates are being released from jail in a Fact Finders investigation >>>

Getting Even with a Click of a Button
Find out how thousands of women are fighting back from street harrassment. Peter Thorne has more in a Fact Finders investigation.

Dangers of Organ Donation
It's hard to believe, but nearly 100,000 Americans are currently waiting for organ transplants to save their lives. Mary Murphy takes a closer look at the dangers of organ donations in a Fact Finders investigation.

Unequal Justice
Three young men leave the city to attend college upstate, and learn a tough lesson that's not necessarily taught in the hallowed halls of academia: that justice in some places is still separate -and unequal.

Dental Disaster at Local Clinic
Dozens of patients who went to a dental clinic in Queens, well-known for its TV ads, are now dealing with another pain, in their pocketbooks. Mary Murphy takes a closer look at the crooked work being done at this facility in a Fact Finders investigation.

Enter The Repo Man
Many, including rapper Lil Kim are getting unexpected visits from the repo man. Find out how you can avoid getting your car from being hooked and hauled >>>

Growing Concerns Over Outpatient Facilities
Many are questioning the safety of surgical facilities after the death of a local teenager who underwent corrective surgery.

Cashing In On Your Golden Goodies
Those old unwanted rings and bracelets you haven't worn in years might be worth a second look. Peter Thorne takes a look at the modern day gold rush happening right now in the U.S.

Cops Caught Drinking On The Job
It's the shocking video that's never been broadcast before, until now. Local police officers caught drinking on the job. Peter Thorne goes looking for answers in a Fact Finders investigation.

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