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Brain-Eating Amoebas Blamed in Three Deaths
KTLA NewsBREVARD COUNTY, FL -- Three people have died this summer after suffering rare infections from a waterborne amoeba that destroys the brain. This is the time of year when there is an uptick in cases. The amoebas flourish in the heat -- especially during...Tags: Disease Prevention, KTLA, Human Body, Water, Environmental Issues
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Report: Economy continues to hurt Michigan's youth
LANSING — Michigan continues to rank below average on some key economic measures for child well-being compared to other states, according to a report to be released Wednesday. The state ranked 30th overall in state-by-state rankings in the annual...Tags: Social Issues, Massachusetts, Michigan, Vermont, Poverty
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"Lady in Black" honored in Salina
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsHer legend is for being mysterious, but 30 years after her death Salina’s "lady in black" is getting a new honor. Following a wave of recent Facebook activity, folks in Salina began wondering what happened to woman known for dressing in all black...Tags: Human Interest, Facebook
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What they didn't teach you in civics class about how some bills become law
Change of SubjectQ. Is there really "a little-known process" in Illinois government "in which the legislative leadership and special-interest groups determine which bills are debated and which ones aren't"? A. Kinda, yeah. The allegation comes from a recent Voice of the... -
Man accused of cutting off son's head gets lawyer
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A man accused of decapitating his disabled 7-year-old son has been assigned a lawyer experienced in death-penalty cases. Kerry Cuccia (KOO'-chuh) says his appointment Tuesday doesn't mean prosecutors will seek the death penalty...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Crimes, Assault, Murder
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Fear of Deadly E. coli Prompts Massive Beef Recall Throughout Southeastern, Southern U.S.
KTLA NewsDODGE CITY, KS (KTLA) -- A slaughterhouse has recalled some 60,000 pounds of ground beef that may be contaminated with potentially deadly E. coli 0157:H7, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service. The Ohio...Tags: Product Recalls, KTLA, E. coli Infection, Wyoming, U.S. Department of Agriculture
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Police: La. man decapitated disabled son, 7
THIBODAUX, La. (AP) — Authorities say a Louisiana man is accused of decapitating his disabled 7-year-old son and leaving the boy's head near the street. Thibodaux (TIB'-uh-doh) Police Chief Scott Silverii (sil-VER'-ee) says 30-year-old Jeremiah Lee...Tags: Physical Conditions, Crime, Law and Justice, Crimes, Heart Problems, Assault
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'True Blood' blog: Season 4, Episode 8, 'Spellbound'
When in Louisiana, visit Bon Temps Cemetery: The fightingest -- and foggiest -- cemetery south of the Mason-Dixon Line!
I applaud the "True Blood" folks for having a major battle in the middle of the season. Usually, the Big Turning Point Fight Plot...Tags: Human Interest, Vampires (supernatural entitiess), True Blood (tv program), Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Pearland Loses In Southwest Regional
KIAHPearland faced Louisiana in southwest regional in Waco for the right to advance to the Little League World Series. Fans gathering for a watch party in Pearland in hopes of watching the boys in maroon punch their ticket to Williamsport, Pennsylvania for...Tags: Pennsylvania
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Friday Platz Picks: A strange carnival comes to town
Lehigh Valley Music presents FESTBLOGMarchFourth Marching Band is taking over Musikfest this weekend. You're powerless to stop their funky beat and over-the-top showmanship; you'd better just join the party. Shows by this 20-piece group from Portland, Ore., fuse funk, Latin jazz, Louisiana-... -
That Bites
KIAHVampires are hot right now, but that wasn't the case for one 19-year-old migrant farm worker. The center for disease control says he's the first person on record to die from the bite of a vampire bat in Louisiana! The teen was bitten in the fields of...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Vampires (supernatural entitiess), Rabies, Health
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Funeral for man entombed for 27 years in chimney
ABBEVILLE, La. (AP) — A man who apparently died and remained in the narrow, brick chimney of a Louisiana bank for 27 years will be laid to rest at a weekend funeral. Decades after Robert Schexnider (SHEKS'-ny-dur) last saw his brother Joseph, he...
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