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At least 4 aftershocks registered after Va quake
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — The 5.8-magnitude earthquake Tuesday that shook people from Georgia to Canada has produced at least four aftershocks. The U.S. Geological Survey says the aftershocks around the central Virginia epicenter ranged in magnitude...Tags: U.S. Geological Survey, Colorado, Natural Disasters, Disasters, Disasters and Accidents
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Vita Food Products recalls smoked salmon
CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago-based Vita Food Products has recalled about 8,080 packages of Vita Classic Premium Sliced Smoked Atlantic Nova Salmon. The product could be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, which can cause fatal infections in...Tags: Edgewater, Florida, Product Recalls, Maryland, Pennsylvania
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Man dives into moving Jeep after driver blacks out
ATLANTA (AP) — Step aside Hollywood action heroes. Michael Perry is the real thing. The 26-year-old man stopped a car from possibly crashing when he jumped in the vehicle and took over the wheel from a man who was having a seizure. Christopher...Tags: Jeep, Michael Perry
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Police in Ga. shut down girls' lemonade stand
MIDWAY, Ga. (AP) — Police in Georgia have shut down a lemonade stand run by three girls trying to save up for a trip to a water park, saying they didn't have a business license or the required permits. Midway Police Chief Kelly Morningstar says...Tags: Morningstar Incorporated
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Georgia's videotaped execution sets new precedent
ATLANTA (AP) — A judge's decision to allow defense lawyers to record video of a Georgia lethal injection could lead to a flurry of new legal moves seeking more public access to secretive death chambers. Thursday's execution of inmate Andrew...Tags: Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Judges, Lawyers
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Ga. mom gets probation in son's jaywalking death
MARIETTA, Ga. (AP) — A Georgia woman has received a year's probation in the jaywalking death of her 4-year-old son, who was struck as the family crossed a busy street north of Atlanta. In an unusual move, the judge also offered Raquel Nelson the...Tags: Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Punishment, Lawyers
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Ga. soldier charged with murder blames crash diet
FORT STEWART, Ga. (AP) — Attorneys for an Army Reserve soldier on trial for murder in Georgia say he killed a superior because he was dehydrated and delirious from a crash diet after being ordered to lose weight. Army Staff Sgt. Rashad Valmont's...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Murder, Crimes, Personal Service
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I-69 expansion creates dispute over ancient stone
SCOTLAND, Ind. (AP) — An Indiana property owner may wind up in court to resolve a dispute over a centuries-old rock that was unearthed in Greene County as part of the state's work to expand Interstate 69. Georgia Flinn tells The Herald-Times a...Tags: Indiana, Minority Groups, Native Americans
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Secrets of woman with 5 dead husbands die with her
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — To the outside world, Betty Neumar was a diminutive Georgia grandmother with a shock of white hair who operated beauty shops, attended church and raised money for charity. No one asked questions when her last husband died. It...Tags: The Associated Press, Crime, Law and Justice, Louisiana, North Carolina, Crimes
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Indiana, Michigan, Ohio salmonella outbreak tied to chicks, ducklings
ATLANTA (AP) — Health officials say 39 people have been sickened from a salmonella outbreak spread through handling baby chicks or ducklings. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says the cases occurred from late February to late May...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Salmonella Infection, Maryland, Wisconsin
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Niles residents will pay more for city water
There’s no such thing as a good rate increase, but at least the one approved Monday night by the Niles City Council will be small.
The panel voted unanimously to approve a 3 percent hike in water rates, effective Friday. It’ll cost the...Tags: Politics, Elections
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Toyota restricts parts orders; Honda cuts output
DETROIT (AP) — Shortages of auto parts from Japan are hitting Honda and Toyota's North American operations. Toyota Motor Corp. on Tuesday said it wants its U.S. car dealers to stop ordering more than 200 replacement parts made in Japan because it'...Tags: Ford Motor Co., Toyota Motor Corp., Honda, Florida, Lexus
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