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Indiana principal moves his office into school’s lobby
LAFAYETTE, Ind. (WLFI) — Most students try and avoid spending time in the principal’s office. But at Sunnyside Intermediate School in Lafayette, students don’t have a choice. Principal Kevin Maxwell...
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Strong earthquake in Afghanistan kills at least 43
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — A strong earthquake in northern Afghanistan shook buildings from Kabul to Delhi, cut power and communications in some areas and caused more than 150 deaths, mainly in...
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Canadian officials: Whale vessel sinks; 5 dead, 21 rescued
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Five people died after a whale watching boat with 27 people on board sank off Vancouver Island, and one person remained missing, Canadian authorities said. The vessel...
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Police: Drunk road rage suspect uses pumpkins to bash car window outside TN...
JOHNSON CITY, TN (WJHL) – Two people are in jail after Johnson City police say they smashed in another driver’s windows with pumpkins following a road rage incident. Donnie Roggan Officers arrested...
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New Mexico man blames ‘The Walking Dead’ for fatally beating friend ‘turning...
GRANTS, N.M. (AP) — A New Mexico man who had been watching TV’s “The Walking Dead” says he fatally beat his friend before he could become a zombie. Grants police spokesman Moses Marquez said Sunday...
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U.S. House expected to pass transportation funding bill
WASHINGTON (MEDIA GENERAL) – Lawmakers on Capitol Hill face several self-inflicted deadlines regarding funding this year. The debt ceiling is expected to hit November 3 and the government could shut...
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Police: Suspected gunman kills himself after Iowa incident
DAVENPORT, Iowa (AP) – A man fired several shots inside a building in eastern Iowa before he killed himself in the parking lot of a second location, police said Monday. The Bettendorf Police Department...
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NY State Police: Man threatened mass elementary school shooting
SOUTH GLENS FALLS, N.Y. (NEWS10) – Police have arrested a man after they say he threatened to commit a mass shooting at an elementary school. According to police, Peter Breault, 20, was charged...
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Ole Miss removes Mississippi flag with Confederate emblem
OXFORD, Miss. (AP) – The University of Mississippi quietly pulled down the state flag on Monday, deciding that the 121-year-old banner’s Confederate battle emblem sends a harmful message in this age of...
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EPA: Remedy to St. Louis area landfill fire to come in 2015
ST. LOUIS (AP) – A plan to make sure an underground St. Louis-area landfill fire doesn’t reach a cache of Cold War-era nuclear waste buried nearby will come before the end of 2015, an Environmental...
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Man who tried to kidnap girl gets at least 6 years in prison
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) – A Utah man who said he was high on meth when he tried to snatch a 5-year-old girl from her bed was sentenced Monday to at least six years and up to life in prison in the...
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Mistrial for New Mexico school exec hired after sex abuse charges
DENVER (AP) – A judge declared a mistrial Monday in the case against a former Colorado school official who was hired by New Mexico’s largest school district despite being charged with sexually abusing...
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Dog named Trigger shoots owner while hunting
NORTH WEBSTER, Ind. (WANE) – Conservation officers said a woman who had been out hunting was hospitalized after she was shot in the foot – by her dog. Allie Carter, 25, of Avilla, Indiana was hunting...
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Prosecutor: Driver in parade crash went around barricade
STILLWATER, Okla. (AP) – A woman accused of driving her car into a crowd of people at Oklahoma State University’s homecoming parade ran a red light, “purposely” went around a barricade and drove over a...
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GM recall: Same cars, same problem
DETROIT (AP) – For the third time in seven years, General Motors is recalling cars that can leak oil and catch fire, sometimes damaging garages and houses. GM says it’s recalling the cars because...
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Fiat Chrysler recall: Jeep Cherokees and Dodge Rams
DETROIT (AP) – Fiat Chrysler is recalling nearly 94,000 SUVs because the air conditioning lines are too close to the exhaust manifold and could catch fire. The company looked into the problem after...
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Major budget deal vote expected in Washington
WASHINGTON (MEDIA GENERAL) – A major budget deal reached between House and Senate leadership with the White House could bring an end to brinkmanship politics until the beginning of 2017. The 144 page...
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Lawyer: Escort unlikely to talk with NCAA without immunity
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) – The attorney for Katina Powell says his client is unlikely to cooperate with authorities and the NCAA unless she receives immunity for her allegations that a former Louisville...
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Owner hears ‘kaboom,’ finds car on roof of Michigan home
WOODHULL TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) – When Joyce Kingsley heard “kaboom” while at her Michigan home, she immediately thought about extreme weather. The 83-year-old needed to look up: A Ford Mustang was...
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Arrest of girl who texted in class prompts civil rights case
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) – A girl who refused to surrender her phone after texting in math class was flipped backward and tossed across the classroom floor by a sheriff’s deputy, prompting a federal civil...
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