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A winter storm that dumped more than a foot of snow on parts of Arizona and nearly as much on the mountains of Southern California was headed eastward Saturday, forecasters said.
South Dakota school districts could arm teachers under a bill introduced after the Connecticut school shooting rampage and signed into law on Friday.
A Pennsylvania high school senior faces assault charges after he allegedly broke a school nurse’s hip while in a drunken rage.
New England residents hunkered down Friday as a late-season storm dumped up to a foot of snow in some areas – with more to come.
An Indiana woman is charged in a federal indictment with selling her 1½-year-old daughter to a man she met through a dating service for child pornography.
Two unknown sailors from the Civil War, killed in 1862 when their ship, the ironclad USS Monitor sank, have been buried at Arlington National Cemetery. Their remains were discovered in the Union warship’s gun turret after it was raised from the ocean floor off the North Carolina coast in 2002. Today’s burial is the eve of the 151st anniversary of the fight between the Monitor and the Merrimack, in the Battle of Hampton Roads, March 9, 1862. NBC’s Jim Miklaszewski reports. (Nightly News)
A coach on the east side of Detroit is offering kids a place to work out, study and find community in a bleak area of the city that’s seen great hardship. NBC’s Chelsea Clinton reports. (Nightly News)
The California Coastal Commission rejects a Navy explosives and sonar training program off the Southern California coast that critics said could harm blue whales and other sea life.
A Scout ranger who was carjacked by an ex-LAPD officer wanted in a series of revenge killings is seeking some of the more than $1 million reward money in the case.
Servicemen and women who enlisted in the Army had the advantage of receiving tuition assistance, which helped soldiers to the tune of $373 million dollars spread over 620,000 courses, to further their education and create a strong future for themselves in a life after their service. Now that benefit has been scrapped.
