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Strong thunderstorms batter southeast Michigan

AP News 229 days ago

Thunderstorms leave 100,000 without electricity in southeast Michigan Severe thunderstorms have moved through southeast Michigan, leaving about 100,000 electrical customers without service. The National Weather Service issued severe thunderstorm warnings for a half-dozen counties in the region Thursday afternoon, but canceled them ...

Historic NM hotel closes 5 years after remodel

AP News 233 days ago

For sale: historic hotel in New Mexico, where bullet holes and a ghost add to Old West feel For sale: A bit of the Old West. The historic Eklund Hotel — complete with refurbished guest rooms, a saloon with bullet holes in ...

Louisiana Auto Plant

AP News 237 days ago

San Diego-based V-Vehicle Co. will take over the vacant Guide Corp. plant in Monroe, La., Gov. Bobby Jindal said at a news conference Wednesday, June 17, 2009. (AP Photo/Kita Wright) Copyright 2009 AP News

Startup car company locating in Louisiana

AP News 237 days ago

Startup car company to assemble autos in Louisiana, plans to employ 1,400 people A startup automobile company plans to assemble a new fuel-efficient car in Louisiana, employing an estimated 1,400 people once production starts, state and company officials announced Wednesday. San Diego-based ...

Missing Girl Michigan

AP News 239 days ago

Nevaeh Buchanan's mother Jennifer Buchanan, center with stripped shirt, and grandmother Sherry Buchanan, far right, leave the church after Nevaeh's funeral services in Monroe, Mich., Saturday, June 13, 2009. Neveah Buchanan, 5, disappeared in May and her body was found near a ...

Mich. town mourns as 5-year-old girl laid to rest

AP News 239 days ago

'Monroe's little angel': Michigan girl, 5, laid to rest nearly 3 weeks after disappearance Mourners embraced family members Saturday as they filed past the closed casket of a 5-year-old found buried along a river, paying final respects to a girl described by ...

Ship to become 2nd largest intentional reef

AP Features 243 days ago

Retired Air Force ship to become world's 2nd largest intentionally sunk man-made reef Aboard the Gen. Hoyt S. Vandenberg, a massive World War II ship last used by the U.S. Air Force to track missiles and spacecraft, it's anything but business as ...

Wash. judge: Blaring car horn is not free speech

AP News 245 days ago

Wash. judge: No, blaring your horn in front of your neighbor's house is not free speech Being honked off doesn't give you a right to honk on, a judge told a woman who vented at a neighbor by leaning on her car ...

Students Compete For Honors At National Spelling Bee

Getty Images 257 days ago

WASHINGTON - MAY 27: Zaub Qayyum (C) of Monroe, Louisiana, and other spellers wait for their turns during the 2009 Scripps National Spelling Bee competition May 27, 2009 in Washington, DC. Participants competed in the annual event to become the best speller ...

LA judge orders widows' green card cases reopened

AP News 284 days ago

Los Angeles federal judge orders US to reopen foreign widows' residency applications A federal judge on Friday ordered the government to reopen the immigration cases of dozens of foreign widows whose American citizen spouses died before they could get their green cards. ...

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