All Stories from January 4, 2013 (Change date)
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Army Corps tamps down barge worries on MississippiJan 04, 2013 7:52 pm - ST. LOUIS — Efforts taken to keep a crucial stretch of the drought-starved Mississippi River open to barge traffic should be sufficient to avert a shipping shutdown that...
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Idaho senator pleads guilty to DWI chargeJan 04, 2013 7:50 pm - ALEXANDRIA, Va. — U.S. Sen. Michael Crapo pleaded guilty Friday to a charge of driving while intoxicated and then apologized for his actions and asked forgiveness from h...
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Three killed after plane hits Florida homeJan 04, 2013 7:47 pm - PALM COAST, Fla. — At least three people were killed when a small plane crashed into a house Friday afternoon while trying to land at a central Florida airport, the Flor...
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Hikers at Yosemite still limitedJan 04, 2013 7:46 pm - FRESNO, Calif. — The hike up the granite monolith Half Dome in Yosemite National Park is one of the most iconic in the nationwide system, but on Friday officials announc...
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Maine lobster catch up, value downJan 04, 2013 7:43 pm - PORTLAND, Maine — The state’s lobster catch surged 18 percent last year for another record, but a marketplace glut depressed the value of its signature seafood, causing ...
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CLC embraced green initiatives in 2012Jan 04, 2013 7:43 pm - Ending the year with many sustainability accomplishments, the College of Lake County has embraced green as more than a holiday color. The year’s green accomplishments in...
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Search for skydiver on holdJan 04, 2013 7:41 pm - SEATTLE — Dozens of searchers on Friday failed to find a skydiver who’s been missing since he jumped out of a helicopter at 6,500 feet in the Cascade foothills east of S...
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American Eagle pilot fails alcohol test, suspendedJan 04, 2013 7:40 pm - MINNEAPOLIS — An American Eagle pilot was suspended after failing a blood-alcohol test as he prepared to fly on Friday from Minneapolis to New York City, authorities sai...
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New rules restrict sales of wild horsesJan 04, 2013 7:39 pm - CARSON CITY, Nev. — Sales of wild horses and burros will be restricted under new rules announced Friday by the U.S. Bureau of Land Management after an investigation into...
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Wounded ex-Rep. Giffords meets with Connecticut familiesJan 04, 2013 7:39 pm - NEWTOWN, Conn. — Nearly two years after being critically wounded in a mass shooting, former Arizona congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords on Friday met with families of victi...