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Accused child sex abuser in chicken coop | Teachers escorted out of school | 4 critical after hit by drunken semi driver: cops

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Man Wanted For Killing Brothers In Had Gun Near Gateway Arch: St. Louis PD

Accused of gunning down his two brothers before lighting his late mother's house on fire, police in St. Louis said the National Park Service tipped them off that he may be armed and near the famous Gateway Arch. Set to face charges in the Chicago suburbs, he was found "in the bushes" not far from the landmark, police said.>>Read More.

Police Called To Catholic School As Teachers Asked To Leave

Police said they were asked to be present as several teachers learned their contracts were not renewed, but the school said its safety protocols were violated after "unapproved individuals were given access to the school without prior notice," and those responsible for granting access were told to leave, but "the situation escalated.">>Read More.

Child Sexual Abuser Captured Hiding In Chicken Coop: Police

Police said he admitted to climbing in his neighbor's window and looking for the child, who told a dispatcher that he had hurt her.>>Read More.

4 Critically Hurt In Crash, Drunken Semi Driver 4 Times Over Limit: Sheriff

Police said he was well over the legal limit for drunken driving when his semi crossed into oncoming lanes and struck a Chevy Tahoe, critically injuring two women and two children, ages 4 and 7.>>Read More.


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