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Iowa officials go to Virginia to discuss slain cousins caseJan 27, 2015 10:00 pm - EVANSDALE, Iowa (AP) - Iowa investigators have gone to Virginia to consult national experts on the unsolved 2012 abduction and killing of two young cousins. The Waterloo...
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Cookie competition gets twist thanks to deflated footballsJan 27, 2015 10:00 pm - MUSKEGON, Mich. (AP) - An annual western Michigan cookie competition held ahead of the Super Bowl is getting a new twist thanks to all the talk about deflated footballs....
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Owner of gun used in killing of Detroit girl, 13, arrestedJan 27, 2015 10:00 pm - DETROIT (AP) - Detroit police have arrested the owner of an improperly secured handgun used in the fatal shooting of a 13-year-old girl. Officer Jennifer Moreno said Wed...
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Indiana man gets probation for threatening Speaker BoehnerJan 27, 2015 10:00 pm - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - An Indiana man who pleaded guilty to threatening to kill U.S. House Speaker John Boehner has been sentenced to four years of probation. Thirty-three-...
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Clothing maker Carhartt plans to open Detroit retail storeJan 27, 2015 10:00 pm - DETROIT (AP) - Clothing maker Carhartt plans to open a Detroit retail store. Columnist Tom Walsh of the Detroit Free Press reports (http://on.freep.com/1Cy27hZ ) Dearbor...
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Iowa lawmakers hope to introduce fuel tax bill next weekJan 27, 2015 10:00 pm - DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - A bill to increase Iowa's fuel tax to pay for road improvements could be introduced as early as next week, lawmakers said Wednesday. Sen. Tod Bow...
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Porcupine Mountains taking artist-in-residence applicationsJan 27, 2015 10:00 pm - LANSING, Mich. (AP) - Artists looking for inspiration in the great outdoors can apply to spend some quality time at Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park. The artist...
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Former nursing home worker pleads guilty to embezzlementJan 27, 2015 10:00 pm - LANSING, Mich. (AP) - A former nursing home employee accused of stealing $460,000 from residents has admitted to her role in an embezzlement scheme at an Oakland County ...
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New Albany council advances $7M bond for Pillsbury plantJan 27, 2015 10:00 pm - NEW ALBANY, Ind. (AP) - The southern Indiana city of New Albany is moving closer to issuing a $7 million bond that would offer General Mills incentives to not close a Pi...
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Delaware aims to beat out Iowa, be 1st with digital licensesJan 27, 2015 10:00 pm - WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) - Delaware is hoping to be the first to state in the country to allow drivers to use an app on their smartphones as their official driver's license...