All Stories from August 14, 2013 (Change date)
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Authorities say suspect in fatal shooting confessed to pastorAug 14, 2013 6:54 pm - A father of five confessed to a Chicago pastor that he shot to death a man who was standing near his estranged wife and her new boyfriend, authorities said. Lamont Grant...
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Resilient Maroney already pointing to RioAug 14, 2013 6:33 pm - HARTFORD, Conn. — McKayla Maroney is not doing this to impress you. Sorry, that was so 2012. She gets it, really, she does. Even a year removed from the look that launch...
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16-year-old uses Internet to describe captivityAug 14, 2013 6:15 pm - SAN DIEGO — Hannah Anderson says a longtime family friend “tricked” her into visiting his house, tied up her mother and younger brother in his garage and kidnapped her, ...
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Wie in the spotlight again as a Solheim pickAug 14, 2013 6:12 pm - PARKER, Colo. (AP) — Michelle Wie hasn’t won a tournament in three years. She didn’t come close to earning a spot on the Solheim Cup. Being a captain’s pick for the seco...
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Terrorists turn to online chat rooms to evade U.S.Aug 14, 2013 6:07 pm - WASHINGTON — Al-Qaida fighters have been using secretive chat rooms and encrypted Internet message boards for planning and coordinating attacks — including the threatene...
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Minnesota feeling the momentumAug 14, 2013 6:02 pm - MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Touting a strong finish to the previous season is a natural talking point, when applicable. At Minnesota, momentum has been trumpeted all summer, desp...
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New coach, same goals at WisconsinAug 14, 2013 6:02 pm - New coach, same high expectations at Wisconsin. It’s up to Gary Andersen now to keep the Badgers’ streak of three straight Big Ten titles going after Bret Bielema bolted...
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Jennifer Hudson gives away school suppliesAug 14, 2013 6:00 pm - Oscar- and Grammy-winning artist Jennifer Hudson has given away school supplies in her hometown of Chicago. Hudson was at the giveaway with her sister, Julia Hudson. The...
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New Fox River & Countryside fire station clears first obstacleAug 14, 2013 5:40 pm - Construction on a new Station No. 3 that actually sits within the coverage area of the Fox River & Countryside Fire/Rescue District might begin by the end of the year if...
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Des Plaines loses another department head to Lake ZurichAug 14, 2013 5:34 pm - Des Plaines’ revolving door keeps spinning as yet another city department head is leaving for the shores of Lake Zurich. Mike Earl, the city’s human resources director, ...