All Stories from February 2, 2015 (Change date)
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FutureGen to be shut down after feds withdraw $1B in fundingFeb 02, 2015 10:00 pm - CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) - Coal companies working with the government on the long-planned $1.65 billion FutureGen clean-coal project said Tuesday they have no choice but to ...
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St. Louis hires stadium consultant in bid to keep RamsFeb 02, 2015 10:00 pm - ST. LOUIS (AP) - A consultant whose past projects include baseball's Busch Stadium and Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City has been hired to help oversee a proposed riverfro...
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Patriots special teams coach Scott O'Brien retiresFeb 02, 2015 10:00 pm - FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) - New England Patriots special teams coach Scott O'Brien is retiring after 24 seasons in the NFL. Joe Judge will replace him. He had been O'Brien'...
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Harper to offer trio of Indian cooking classesFeb 02, 2015 10:00 pm - Instructor Shilpi Saxena says to always cook with love, to trust your instincts and go by your taste. She'll try to show students the way through a tour of Indian food d...
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Coroner: 3 Milwaukee County men die following winter stormFeb 02, 2015 10:00 pm - MILWAUKEE (AP) - The Milwaukee County Medical Examiner's Office is investigating three deaths believed to be connected to heavy snowfall over the weekend. According to t...
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12-year-old dies after being shot in head in PeoriaFeb 02, 2015 10:00 pm - PEORIA, Ill. (AP) - Peoria police say a 12-year-old boy has died after being shot in the head. The (Peoria) Journal Star (http://bit.ly/1x9tRDd ) reports the boy was sho...
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Branstad appoints director of workforce developmentFeb 02, 2015 10:00 pm - DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - Gov. Terry Branstad has chosen Beth Townsend to serve as director of Iowa Workforce Development. Branstad announced the appointment Tuesday. Town...
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Ann Arbor officials pass revised backyard chicken ordinanceFeb 02, 2015 10:00 pm - ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) - Ann Arbor officials have approved a revised backyard chicken ordinance allowing residents to keep up to six hens in residential coops. The city c...
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Excerpts from Rosa Parks' writings on Jim Crow segregationFeb 02, 2015 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON (AP) - Rosa Parks wrote at length about her observations and feelings on segregation during the civil rights movement in handwritten accounts that are now bei...
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BBC loses British Open rights to rival Sky SportsFeb 02, 2015 10:00 pm - LONDON (AP) - The BBC is losing one of its most prized sports events, golf's British Open, to rival Sky. Sky Sports secured exclusive rights to televise the Open in a fi...