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MAPLEWOOD, Minn. (AP) — Authorities say the pilot of a helicopter that went down in a suburban neighborhood near St. Paul was killed in the crash.
Maplewood Acting Police Chief Dave Kvam (KWAHM) says the pilot was the… More »
New // RICEVILLE, IA – Riceville Police Chief Kim Orth is on paid administrative leave, after a City Council meeting on June 12th. Riceville Mayor Dean Eastman is confirming that, but will not say why, and that it is a… More »
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Vince Flynn, a best-selling author of political thriller novels, has died at age 47 after a two-year battle with prostate cancer.
A statement from Flynn’s publisher, Simon & Schuster, Inc., said he died
CHARLES CITY, Iowa (AP) — The Canadian Pacific Railroad says an evaluation shows no trace of fuel following a May derailment east of Charles City.
The Charles City Press reports (http://bit.ly/17XSVWy ) Wednesday that an evaluation commissioned by… More »
FALFURRIAS, Texas (AP) — On an October afternoon in 2009, a Dallas man arrived at a highway checkpoint about an hour north of the U.S.-Mexico border. Inside the gas tank of his pickup truck, agents found 99 pounds
MASON CITY, Iowa (AP) — A judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by a former Cerro Gordo County employee who claimed she was wrongly prosecuted on false allegations that she tampered with timecards to boost her pay.
U.S.… More »
LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — A suburban Chicago man has been sentenced to 30 months in prison for binding and blindfolding two of his children in a Wal-Mart parking lot in eastern Kansas.
6News Lawrence (http://bit.ly/11ZU2Rg ) reports that
WASHINGTON (AP) — A comparison of the Federal Reserve’s statements from its two-day meeting that ended Wednesday and its meeting on April 30-May 1:
ECONOMY:
May: The Fed “continues to see downside risks to the economic outlook.”
June:
SAYREVILLE, N.J. (AP) — New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie surprised some schoolchildren when he told them his favorite football team is the Dallas Cowboys.
His pronouncement Tuesday at a school in central New Jersey drew shouts, gasps and
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve offered a hint Wednesday that it’s moving closer to slowing its bond-buying program, which is intended to keep long-term interest rates at record lows.
The Fed said it will maintain the pace