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WHAT’S HAPPENING: Rescues needed in Florence’s heavy rains
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save MIAMI — It’s about the water, not the wind, with Hurricane Florence making an extended stay along the North Carolina coast. Forecasters say “it cannot be emphasized enough that the most serious hazard associated with slow-moving Florence is extremely heavy rainfall, which will cause disastrous…
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Fatality at Colorado Mesa University was not a student, police say
Colorado Mesa University has closed Confluence Hall this morning due to a death investigation, campus officials have confirmed. The identity of the person who died has not been released yet, but Grand Junction Police spokeswoman Heidi Davidson said it was not a student, and there is no ongoing threat to campus. Officials have been on…
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Burt Reynolds, star of film, TV and tabloids, dead at 82
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Burt Reynolds, the handsome film and television star known for his acclaimed performances in “Deliverance” and “Boogie Nights,” commercial hits such as “Smokey and the Bandit” and for an active off-screen love life which included…
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Burt Reynolds, star of film, TV and tabloids, dead at 82
Burt Reynolds, the handsome film and television star known for his acclaimed performances in “Deliverance” and “Boogie Nights,” commercial hits such as “Smokey and the Bandit” and for an active off-screen love life which included relationships with Loni Anderson and Sally Field, has died at age 82. His death was confirmed Thursday by his agent…
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Three gang members sentenced for gun theft at suburban Denver Cabela’s
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save DENVER — Federal prosecutors in Colorado say three members of a gang have been sentenced to prison time for stealing 56 guns from a suburban Denver store. According to court records, they were Bloods street…
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Three gang members sentenced for gun theft at suburban Denver Cabela’s
DENVER — Federal prosecutors in Colorado say three members of a gang have been sentenced to prison time for stealing 56 guns from a suburban Denver store. According to court records, they were Bloods street gang members and distributed the guns to other members. Prosecutors said the men pleaded guilty early in the year and…
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WWII ammo complicates efforts to fight German forest fire
BERLIN — German authorities say a forest fire near a village southwest of Berlin is under control, but the situation remains precarious because of unexploded World War II ammunition that’s buried in the ground there. The German news agency dpa reported Friday that it was difficult for firefighters to get inside the pine forest near…
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WWII ammo complicates efforts to fight German forest fire
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save BERLIN — German authorities say a forest fire near a village southwest of Berlin is under control, but the situation remains precarious because of unexploded World War II ammunition that’s buried in the ground there. The German news agency dpa reported Friday that it was…
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No charges for Colorado officer in Wyoming incident
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save JACKSON, Wyo. — The Wyoming special prosecutor says no charges are warranted against an off-duty officer from Colorado who pulled a gun on a teenager running to a bus stop in Jackson. The Jackson Hole…
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No charges for Colorado officer in Wyoming incident
JACKSON, Wyo. — The Wyoming special prosecutor says no charges are warranted against an off-duty officer from Colorado who pulled a gun on a teenager running to a bus stop in Jackson. The Jackson Hole News & Guide reports Fremont County Attorney Patrick LeBrun determined that Vanessa Schultz lacked criminal intent during the July 6…