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Time to skip an hour and spring your clock forward
WASHINGTON (AP) — It's time for a traditional rite of spring, setting the clocks forward for daylight saving time. Officially, the change comes early Sunday morning, though most folks are likely to reset their clocks before going to bed Saturday...Tags: Hawaii, Arizona, Washington, DC, Human Interest
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Puerto Rico woman convicted of of killing toddlers
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — A judge in Puerto Rico has found a woman guilty of stabbing her two toddlers to death. Prosecutors say Coraly Campos feuded with her partner and told him he would never see the two children again. She then beat them,...Tags: Crimes, Murder, Assault, Crime, Law and Justice
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Amber Alerts for missing kids come to Facebook
NEW YORK (AP) — Amber Alerts, which have helped find 525 missing children since their start in 1996, are coming to Facebook. Facebook users in the 50 U.S. states, D.C., Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands can now sign up to receive Amber...Tags: Crimes, Amber Hagerman, Facebook, Media Industry, Justice System
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Fiancee set on fire in Puerto Rico dies at hospital
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — A U.S. woman who was among 14 people set on fire at a New Year's dinner in Puerto Rico has died. Family friend Justin Stein said 25-year-old Lisa Donahue died at the University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Burn Center...Tags: Jesus Sanchez, Human Interest
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UPDATE: 2 die from wounds in Puerto Rico blowtorch attack
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — A Puerto Rico man accused of attacking his family with gasoline and a blowtorch has been charged with murder after two of his alleged victims died from their wounds. Forty-five-year-old Justino Sanchez Diaz had been...Tags: Florida, Crimes, Murder, New Year's Day, Justice System
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New Arrest Made in North Hollywood Text Message Murder
KTLA NewsVAN NUYS, Calif. (KTLA) -- A new arrest was made Thursday evening in the 2009 shooting death of a Hollywood teenager resulting from a text message dispute. Authorities arrested Hovik Dzhuryan, 19, the brother of Khatun 'Kat' Vardanian, the woman whom the...Tags: Los Angeles Police Department, Social Issues, Transportation, Telecommunication Service, Cell Phones
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Birth announcement:Daniel Alejandro Ortiz-Vazquez
Yaitza Vazquez and Azriel Ortiz of Falling Waters, W.Va., announce the birth of their third child, a son, Daniel Alejandro Ortiz-Vazquez, May 30, 2011. Maternal grandparents are Gilberto Vazquez and Celia Adorno of Lakeland, Fla. Paternal grandparents are... -
Tropical Storm Emily forms near islands; predicted to intensify into a hurricane
Sun SentinelTropical Storm Emily emerged in the Caribbean near the Lesser Antilles on Monday evening, and its initially predicted to draw close to South Florida on Saturday as a minimal hurricane. It has had little change in strength since forming. At 5 a.m. the...Tags: Florida, Weather, Tropical Weather, Antilles, Hispaniola
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Tropical Storm Emily no longer forecast to be a hurricane
Sun SentinelTropical Storm Emily is no longer projected to be a hurricane when it approaches South Florida, either late on Friday or early on Saturday. Rather, it would remain a strong storm with sustained winds of 60 mph. Further, under the latest forecast, its...Tags: Hurricanes, Florida, Disasters and Accidents, Weather, Meteorological Disasters
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Washington state awarded $25.9 million to improve transportation projects
Q13 FOX News OnlineTransportation projects around Washington state are about to get a boost. The federal government announced the Evergreen state has been awarded more than $25.9 million in funding. The announcement was issued by U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood...Tags: U.S. Department of Transportation, Forestry and Timber, Travel, Vehicles, Transportation
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AirTran to begin nonstop service from BWI to Aruba
AirTran Airways announced this week that it will offer nonstop weekend flights between BWI Marshall Airport and Aruba starting December 17. According to BWI spokesman Jonathan Dean, the Saturday and Sunday service is the first new international route...Tags: AirTran, BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport, Southwest Airlines Co.
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Two tropical waves brew in Atlantic; TD-8 approaches Honduras
Sun SentinelAs Tropical Depression 8 moves over Central America, two tropical waves are brewing in the Atlantic, both worth keeping an eye on. One, of immediate interest to the islands of the eastern Caribbean, is expected to approach the Lesser Antilles on...Tags: Antilles, National Hurricane Center, Honduras, Hispaniola, Lesser Antilles
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