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  • 'Like a Hollywood movie': Driver escapes I-5 bridge collapse into Wash. river
    A driver said he thought he was about to die when an Interstate 5 bridge span collapsed in Washington state, plunging his pickup and another car into the Skagit River below.Dan Sligh, his wife and another motorist found themselves waist-deep in water when the freeway crumbled moments after the bridge was clipped by an oversized truck, he told NBC affiliate KING5 of Seattle.State officials said the...
        


  • Tornado-ravaged city of Moore, Okla., to hold Sunday memorial
    The decimated city of Moore, Okla., will hold a public memorial service Sunday evening, six days after a tornado killed 24 people, injured 377 and destroyed hundreds of homes.Gov. Mary Fallin said the prayer service at the First Baptist Church will be "open to all," though it was unclear if President Barack Obama, who is visiting Oklahoma that day, will attend.The gathering will be the first oppor...
        


  • Groups look for next step in delicate immigration reform dance
    After clearing the first hurdle in some of the most delicate legislative jockeying in recent memory, advocates of a comprehensive immigration reform bill are already looking to the next stage of the legislation’s progress as it heads toward a high-profile airing in the full Senate.While some groups aligned with Democrats failed to secure their desired changes to the sweeping Senate legislation as ...
        


  • Aerial search for illegal border crossings along active Rio Grande
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  • Runway closed at London Heathrow after plane lands with engine fire
    LONDON - At least one runway was closed at London’s Heathrow airport Friday after a British Airways aircraft made an emergency landing with a fire in at least one engine, officials said.Significant delays and disruption were expected at Heathrow, which is among the world’s busiest for international passenger traffic.All 75 passengers were safely evacuated from the aircraft using emergency chutes, ...
        


 
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Local News Archives
    Wednesday, July 2, 2003
  • Pierce City Demolition
    While one structure is being re-built in pierce city others are being torn down. Mayor Mark Peters says the demolition is going as planned. There...
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  • Pierce City Bell Tower
    A church community is pulling together to put a well loved bell back on the church, after a tornado damages the structure. L&L Home Improvement lifted...
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  • Fire Training Cuts
    Governor Holden`s most recent budget cuts in Missouri could cause problems for your local fire department. Missouri Governor Bob Holden announced he will be with-holding over...
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  • Tuesday, July 1, 2003
  • Concrete Truck Tips
    Some local construction workers receive a shock when their trucks overturns. Employees say the workers were pouring concrete on furniture road in Joplin this morning...
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  • McDonald County Arrest
    A four state juvenile is in custody after an elderly McDonald county woman dies. As we told you last week,an 88 year old McDonald County...
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  • Blunt at Library
    A four state politician is working to preserve the history of Joplin for future generations. Missouri Secretary of State Matt Blunt visited the Joplin Public...
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  • Firework Safety
    In just a few days four state residents will light up the skies with fireworks. But it`s important to keep safe and not have a short...
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  • Monday, June 30, 2003
  • Rangeline Bypass Update
    Local leaders are heading to Jefferson City to ask for additional highway funding. Jasper County Commissioner Anna Ruth Crampton is just one of the areas...
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  • Maier In Court
    A former Neosho golf course manager has pleaded guilty to drug possession. Today, 47-year old Mike Maier pleaded guilty to one count of possession of...
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  • C.J. City Council
    Area residents continue to rebuild their lives following May`s devastating tornadoes. And now, clean up is almost complete in one area town. Carl Junction city leaders...
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  • Deployed 414th
    As peace keeping efforts continue in the middle east, local reservists are still being called to active duty. After several months back home, some local...
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  • Sunday, June 29, 2003
  • Cherokee County Jail Bids
    Four state county commissioners are hoping to make a decision on the fate of their proposed new jail. Cerokee County,Kansas Commissioners had hoped to receive more...
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  • Wall Street Fire
    Some local residents are without power after this morning`s storms. Several blocks in Joplin were without electricity as a power surge shut down service. The...
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  • Salvation Army Lunch
    Salvation Army volunteers are recognized for the generosity throughout the years. 200 volunteers were recognized at the annunal volunteer luncheon. The event was held at the Granny...
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  • Murphey Avenue Flooding
    Flash floods happen in a hurry in the area. Heavy rains this morning prompted Joplin police to take quick action. Flood gates were...
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  • Joplin Homeowner Flooded
    One four state man is without a home after heavy rains and a blocked storm drain flood his home. What was once a front yard,...
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  • Red, White, and Blue
    As Indepenence Day quickly approaches, some local residents are showing the pride for the red, white, and blue. The First Christian Church held a patriotic rally...
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  • Deciding the Future
    The tornado-damaged towns of Pierce City and Stockton are deciding if their past will be a part of their future. Both cities are weighing proposals to...
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  • Special Recognition
    Hundreds of four state residents gave up their lives to help local families after the recent tornadoes, and now those people are being honored. The city...
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  • Saturday, June 28, 2003
  • Barber Legend Retires
    Cutting and clipping has been a a part of his life for almost half a century. But now Dale Holly putting the scissors...
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