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Altered photos sparks outrage from McKinney school officials

17.05.2008 08:45    kltv.com
Associated Press - May 16, 2008 11:35 PM ET McKINNEY, Texas (AP) - McKinney school officials say they are appalled by altered photos - including heads on different bodies - in hundreds of high...

Sinkhole becomes a lake, home to alligator

17.05.2008 08:45    kltv.com
Associated Press - May 16, 2008 11:35 PM ET DAISETTA, Texas (AP) - That big Texas sinkhole is now a lake big enough to become the home of an alligator.

Wild hogs tearing up Texas pastures

17.05.2008 08:45    kltv.com
Associated Press - May 16, 2008 5:45 PM ET Farmers and ranchers in parts of Texas are waging an uphill battle against herds of voracious feral hogs.

Central Florida Wildfires Now 70 Percent Contained

17.05.2008 08:38    nbc6.net
Officials say the wildfires that destroyed dozens of homes on Florida's Atlantic Coast are now 70 percent contained.

Fire Battle Continues In Everglades; Almost 20,000 Acres Burned

17.05.2008 08:38    nbc6.net
Firefighters continue to battle a wildfire in the Everglades that has consumed 18,000 acres so far.
Fire Battle Continues In Everglades; Almost 20,000 Acres Burned

Conga Drums Drive Compas Beat At Miami Music Festival

17.05.2008 08:38    nbc6.net
The jazzy dance music that blares from cab radios, storefronts and restaurants in Haitian neighborhoods and the driving beat of a conga drum is the instrument that makes this music Haitian compas.

Assessments For Past Hurricane Damage Could Grow

17.05.2008 08:38    nbc6.net
Florida residents could soon be faced with increased surcharges on their home, auto and other insurance policies because the state's catastrophe fund needs more money to pay claims from past hurricanes.

Changing the system

17.05.2008 08:08    wfaa.com
1988 - Roy Williams and Marvin Crenshaw file a federal voting rights lawsuit, contending that the city's election system dilutes minority voting strength. The Ledbetter Neighborhood Association, representing Hispanic residents, joins the plaintiffs. Since 1975, the city had used an

2 get a century in prison for killings

17.05.2008 08:07    indystar.com
A Marion County judge handed prison sentences of more than 100 years to two men convicted of gunning down an Indianapolis mother and her boyfriend as three children slept nearby.

20 years after lawsuit, debate over Dallas City Council's 14-1 system persists

17.05.2008 08:07    wfaa.com
Few formulas spark as much debate in Dallas as 14-1, the system in which the city elects its council and the mayor. The debate is almost as contentious today as it was 20 years ago when activists Marvin Crenshaw and

Indiana gay-wedding supporters, opponents face off

17.05.2008 08:07    indystar.com
California ruling allowing same-sex marriages reignites state debate for constitutional ban.

Doctor rejailed in Farmers Branch killing

17.05.2008 08:07    wfaa.com
Relatives of Sara Werner said they never believed that she took her own life at the Farmers Branch home she shared with her new husband. While her family knew that the 47-year-old nurse struggled with drugs and alcohol, they said

Lifetouch National School Studios altered photos in McKinney High yearbook

17.05.2008 08:07    wfaa.com
Imagine posing for a yearbook photo and ending up with someone else's body - or looking nude - in the final product. Brielle Anderson's head was placed on someone else's body in the McKinney High yearbook. Her yearbook photo is

4,500 due for Geist marathon today

17.05.2008 08:07    indystar.com
Several roads in southeastern Hamilton County and northeastern Marion County will be closed this morning as runners step off for the inaugural Geist Half Marathon & 5K Race Around the Reservoir.

Bloody and broke: Wounded vets struggle to survive

17.05.2008 08:07    wfaa.com
News 8 Investigates solid Byron Harris reports May 16, 2008 VIDEO EXTRA: Joe Reidger VIDEO EXTRA: Bradley Guertzner VIDEO EXTRA: Reserve Aid's Polly Weidenkopf LINK: Reserve Aid MORE: News 8 video MORE: From News 8 Investigates View larger E-mail Clip

Time served for guard in bar shooting

17.05.2008 08:07    indystar.com
Security worker jailed 64 days pleads guilty to criminal recklessness for firing shot outside bar.

Police try high speeds at MIS to improve road skills

17.05.2008 08:07    lsj.com
BROOKLYN - Not many people can say taking a lap around the track at Michigan International Speedway is a good method for relaxation.

'Downturn in donations' felt at local shelter

17.05.2008 08:07    lsj.com
Shameka Briscoe, 21, finished making a taco dinner while housemate Aaryca Drane, 18, sat on a couch in the living room doing geometry homework.

Elementary students explore future career possibilities at SIU museum

17.05.2008 08:07    thesouthern.com
CARBONDALE - Students from Thomas Elementary school wandered the galleries of University Museum on the campus of Southern Illinois University Carbondale Friday afternoon.

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