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Twister leaves two-mile path of damage near New Orleans
TODAY's Al Roker gets us up to the minute with the latest weather updates, including a mulch fire in Prince George's County, Md., and damage to homes near New Orleans after two tornadoes touched down there ...
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Feds to probe Connecticut train crash
Federal transportation investigators will work to determine what caused two passenger trains to collide during rush hour in Connecticut, sending dozens to the ...
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Louisiana Reserve Officer Arrested on Home Invasion Charge www.privateofficer.com
A Breaux Bridge reserve police officer is in the Lafayette Parish Jail after he allegedly kicked in the door at his ex-girlfriend’s apartment. Forty-year-old Roland Shello, Jr., is charged with home invasion. The incident took place Wednesday night around 10:15 in the 300 block of Amesbury Drive. Police say Shello knocked on the door and was told to leave. That’s when they say he ...
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OSHA impersonator sentenced in oil spill scam
A woman has been sentenced to 57 months in prison for bilking Gulf Coast residents by posing as a federal safety official after the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil ...
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Residents petition to keep NORD center
"For so many years that building has actually been something," said Dionne Lawson, a mother of two children. "When I was a kid, it was the Coogi Center, where we went and we ...
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Cloud Atlas
The most maddening thing about Cloud Atlas, a truly ambitious collaboration between Andy and Lana (ne Larry) Wachowski and Tom Tykwer, is not related to any difficulty involved in following its complex narrative structure of six nested stories spanning thousands of years that featu ... ...
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Trains collide in Connecticut dozens hurt
Two Metro-North passenger trains heading in opposite directions collided during rush hour Friday evening in southwestern Connecticut, damaging both trains and leaving dozens injured -- some of them seriously -- authorities ...
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Reports At least 20 injured in Conn. train collision
At least 20 people were injured Friday when two trains heading in opposite directions collided during rush hour in Connecticut, according to CBS News, Fox News and ...
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Family seeks help to find missing teacher
"I'm not stopping. I will continue to come back every month if I have to until my baby is found," Enclade said. "I'm asking and I'm begging with the public to pleas help me find my ...
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New airline to take flight at Lakefront Airport
Southern Airways Express is a startup, regional airline that plans to serve cities along the Gulf Coast. The 10-seat Caravan 208 aircraft will serve Destin, Gulf Shores, Memphis, Oxford and Panama ...
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Locals address growing IRS scandal
"I think this is just chilling to a lot of people that expect more evenly handed treatment from our government," said Jeff Crouer. Crouere is host of the morning program, "Ringside Politics," which airs weekdays from 7-11 a.m. on WGSO 990 AM. He says the scandal has lead to a heated debate on his show since the report was released this week. "I think the investigation ...
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He is the most evil, vile, demonic criminal. He is dead to me. There will be no visits, there will be no phone calls. He can never be Daddy again. I have no sympathy for the man.
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Gregg was speaking about her father Ariel Castro who allegedly kidnapped, raped and held captive for a decade, three young women in Cleveland, Ohio.
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New York Marriott Financial Center Hotel
I arrived by taxi to the hotel which is just a block from the former World Trade Center site. The ...
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