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A small plane carrying two people crashed into the parking lot of a bank Wednesday near Chicago, killing one and severely burning the other, police said.The crash occurred about 5:15 p.m. (6:15 p.m.
A small plane crashed into the parking of a bank Wednesday near Chicago, police said. Two people were injured, and witnesses said cars in the parking lot caught on fire.The crash occurred about 5:15 p.m. (6:15 p.m.
A small plane crashed into the parking of a bank Wednesday near Chicago, police said. Two people were injured, and witnesses said cars in the parking lot were on fire.The crash occurred about 5:15 p.m. (6:15 p.m.
Eight inmates — one of them sporting a teddy bear T-shirt — were back in custody Wednesday after they escaped in a prison van whose guards left them alone with the key in the ignition and the motor running, Oklahoma authorities said.
A Las Vegas-area teen accused of stabbing his mother and 9-year-old brother to death was taken into custody on Wednesday, police said.In a statement, police in Henderson, Nevada, said they received a tip that Adrian Navarro-Canales, 16, was in nearby Las Vegas.
The Newtown Police Department must release 911 tapes from the December shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School, the Connecticut Freedom of Information Commission ruled Wednesday. Investigators had refused to release the Dec.
The discovery of human remains in an overturned car along a South Dakota creek could help bring closure to the families of two 17-year-old girls who disappeared while riding in the car 42 years ago, authorities and relatives said.
Members of a gun-rights group think they have the answer to combating crime — free shotguns and ammo to homeowners.Members of the Armed Citizen Project of Florida have been dropping leaflets on doorsteps in the Sunshine Gardens community near Orlando, Fla.
A 70-year-old convicted robber who escaped from California prison in 1977 has been caught 36 years later and some 1,600 miles away, federal authorities said.Michael Ray Morrow was arrested Monday in Jessieville, Ark., the FBI said.
As recently reported, conservatives across the country are stepping up their assaults on the pensions of public workers. But it isn't just at the local government level that such attacks are happening. Legislation that would change or cut public pensions are being pursued in several states, including Oklahoma. Much like the proposals you see in the cities, Tulsa World is reporting Gov. Mary Fallin (R) and Republican legislative leaders are pushing a plan to switch pensions for state workers from defined-benefit plans to defined-contribution plans, which could amount to massive cuts in retiree benefits. The switch would leave many, including those who are not part of the Social Security system, in poverty.
