All Stories from December 6, 2013 (Change date)
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CDC: Water at Marine base linked to birth defectsDec 06, 2013 4:03 pm - RALEIGH, N.C. — A long-awaited study by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows a link between tainted tap water at a U.S. Marine Corps base in North C...
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Ex-executive indicted in Texas cancer fund scandalDec 06, 2013 4:03 pm - AUSTIN, Texas — A former top executive of Texas’ $3 billion cancer-fighting effort was indicted over an improperly awarded $11 million taxpayer-funded grant that plunged...
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Ice storm snarling deliveries nationwideDec 06, 2013 4:01 pm - OKLAHOMA CITY — Whether you’re ready to ship that holiday package across the country or waiting for your next shipment of cooking grease, now’s not the best time to be i...
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Elgin won't participate in Northwest Fourth-FestDec 06, 2013 4:00 pm - Elgin won't be a partner in Hoffman Estates' Fourth of July fireworks show next summer, and city officials will instead decide whether to hold fireworks in town or not a...
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Craze for coveted craft brews creates black marketDec 06, 2013 3:59 pm - MONTPELIER, Vt. — Fancy a pint of Pliny the Elder or Heady Topper double India pale ales, but can’t find it in your neighborhood? Get out your wallet. As craft brews ga...
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CLC receives child care grantDec 06, 2013 3:58 pm - The Children’s Learning Center at the College of Lake County received a four-year competitive grant totaling $500,220 from the U.S. Department of Education. The grant is...
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Icy storm slams Southwest, shuts down North TexasDec 06, 2013 3:56 pm - DALLAS — Freezing rain and stinging winds slammed the Southwest Friday and made a strangely blank landscape out of normally sun-drenched North Texas: mostly empty highwa...
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Stevenson answers Mundelein’s challengeDec 06, 2013 3:50 pm - Trailing 24-9 after eight matches, visiting Mundelein had its backs to the wall Friday night at Stevenson in this North Suburban Conference dual meet. The Mustangs did ...
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Barrington buckles down, bounces SchaumburgDec 06, 2013 3:49 pm - Trailing 13-11 after one quarter, Barrington’s girls basketball team outscored visiting Schaumburg 13-2 in the second quarter and never looked back in a 41-25 victory in...
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Wild finish from Wheeling too much for BGDec 06, 2013 3:47 pm - Sophomore Maddie Welter’s fifth 3-pointer seemed to have Buffalo Grove’s girls basketball in cruise control on Friday night at Wheeling. It gave the Bison a 13-point lea...