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Search Continues For Missing Hunter Who Likely Fell Into Lake: Police

He was last heard from around 10 a.m. Monday when he was hunting in his duck blind on the lake, officials said.>>Read More.

Classroom Ceiling Collapses, School Dismissed

The collapse comes just after a month after board members mulled possible future renovations on the century-old campus, to the tune of $35 million to $95 million.>>Read More.

Family Bids Farewell To Long-Lost WWII Hero Uncle They Never Knew

Nearly 80 years after he was reported missing in action during World War II, USAAF 1st. Lt. Edward Timothy McGuire finally came home to the neighborhood he left many decades ago to enlist in the fight against Hitler and the Third Reich. While his nieces and nephews never met him, they got to know him through family members' stories and the good-humored letters he sent home from the war.>>Read More.

Police Raid Wrong House After Halloween Party Slayings

Attorneys for a disabled grandmother claim police raided her home, pointing guns at her and her four young grandchildren, as part of an investigation into a deadly Halloween party shooting, even though they knew they had the wrong house and did not believe the man they were looking for had committed the shooting.>>Read More.


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