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Public can weigh in on Lower Castaways
The future of the last parcel available for development along Newport Harbor is up for discussion next week. A study session is planned for 4:30 p.m. March 13 in the old Council Chambers, 3300 Newport Blvd. The public is invited to offer ideas for new...Tags: Foods and Beverages, Lifestyle and Leisure, Ice Cream
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Mexico's disappeared
The full human cost of Mexico's bloody drug war during the last six years is only now becoming apparent. Nearly 70,000 people died and more than 26,000 went missing between 2006 and 2012. A scathing new report by Human Rights Watch casts substantial blame...
Tags: Politics, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Justice and Rights, Mexico, Prosecution
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Jacksons' case a tale of runaway spending
Tribune reportersIt was the kind of runaway spending usually reserved for someone with newfound riches — a holistic retreat, a cruise, pricey restaurant tabs, flat-screen televisions and even a pair of stuffed elk heads —and former Congressman Jesse Jackson...Tags: Rod Blagojevich, Politics, Restaurant and Catering Industry, U.S. Senate, Personal Income
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Boys ranch leader calls murders of Brookses 'senseless act of violence'
ghartley@schurz.comLAMPE, Mo. -- The leaders of Lives Under Construction Boys Ranch released a statement on Tuesday about the murders of two people from Michigan who were staying for the winter at a lake home near the ranch. Two boys who ran away from the ranch are charged...Tags: Murder
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Local cadets receive search training
FRIEDENS – Cadets and senior members of the Civil Air Patrol gathered Saturday in the fields outside of Friedens to participate in a weekend winter training exercise. Seventy-eight members, including adults and cadets as young as 12 from all...
Tags: Somerset County (Pennsylvania), Friedens
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Police: Missing man found
UPDATE: On Thursday, Jan. 31, police said Fu Jian Chen had been located. No other information was released. Previous story: A 48-year-old Bridgeport man missing for two days is a diagnosed schizophrenic and is not taking his needed medication,...
Tags: Pharmaceuticals, Schizophrenia, O'Hare International Airport, Chemical Industry
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Barnes' family says verdict boosts efforts to spur better investigations
When Phylicia Barnes' disappearance drew national attention two years ago, it prompted calls for stronger response to reports of missing children — particularly minorities. Some who made those pleas said Wednesday that Michael Maurice Johnson's...
Tags: Judges, Justice System, Lawyers, Phylicia Barnes, Crime, Law and Justice
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DCFS crowding overburdens children's shelter
After being beaten with a pan and left in the dark for hours bound to a pole, the 11-year-old girl escaped from her abusive home through a basement window and walked barefoot six blocks to the La Grange police station one summer night in 2011. "She...
Tags: Medical Specialization, Abusive Behavior, Crimes, American Civil Liberties Union of Illinois, Trials
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Disney Wonder rules on the high seas
South Florida ParentingNow that Disney Cruise Line is sailing from Miami for the first time and offering Florida resident and other promotions, it’s more convenient and affordable than ever for local families to book their dream cruise vacation. Miami-based...Tags: Disney Cruise Line, Entertainment, Music, Tourism and Leisure, Foods and Beverages
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Joliet police pin their hopes on Pinterest
Joliet police last week joined the millions of users on Pinterest, but they won't be sharing recipes or decorating tips. Instead, followers of the Joliet police page can "pin" photos of wanted suspects or information about a recent crime. "Everyone is...
Tags: YouTube, Social Media, Joliet, Twitter, Inc., Crime, Law and Justice
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House rejects budget convention
PIERRE — Rep. Manny Steele fell short of convincing enough members in the state House of Representatives to take the first step Thursday toward a national constitutional convention seeking a federal balanced-budget amendment. House members voted...Tags: Politics, U.S. House of Representatives, Budgets and Budgeting, New Smyrna Beach, U.S. Congress
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Cops: School worker aiding runaway student killed in hit-and-run
Special to the TribuneA staff member at a school for children with psychiatric difficulties was struck and killed by a hit-and-run driver while attempting to aid a runaway student, Aurora police said Tuesday. Police are searching for the driver of the car that killed Theresa...Tags: Aurora, Des Plaines
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