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  • 'Sickening and barbaric': Man killed in possible London terror attack
    A man, reported to be a British soldier, was attacked and killed by knife-wielding assailants on a London street Wednesday in what is being investigated as a possible terror attack or politically motivated killing.Eyewitnesses told ITV News that two attackers were later shot by officers.A witness identified as James told local radio station LBC that he saw two suspects attack the young victim with...
        


  • Names of tornado victims released by medical examiner's office
    As the search for survivors in the grief-stricken suburbs of Oklahoma City ended Wednesday, the state's chief medical examiner began releasing the names and ages of those who died in Monday's devastating tornado, including two infants.A four-month-old and a seven-month-old were the youngest victims, Oklahoma chief medical examiner Ron Craun said Wednesday. The oldest was a 65-year-old man.Case Fut...
        


  • Why aren't there more storm shelters in Oklahoma?
    The earth itself was at least partially to blame for why desperate schoolchildren in Moore, Okla., had nowhere to hide from Monday’s devastating tornado.Much of the soil in Oklahoma, including Moore, is red clay -- a porous substance that makes foundations settle and basements and underground tornado shelters leak. “That’s the reason we don’t have basements,” said Tom Bennett of Tulsa, past presid...
        


  • Zach Braff raises money -- and ire -- with Kickstarter campaign for new film
    The "Scrubs" theme song, "I'm no Superman," has a line that goes, "You gotta work to feed the soul but I can't do this all on my own." The show's former star, Zach Braff, apparently has taken that to heart and in so doing has sparked one of the biggest Hollywood controversies of the year.Four years after the show that made him a star went off the air, the actor-writer-director is part of the cultu...
        


  • Lawmakers grill officials for inaction on IRS, Lerner denies wrongdoing
    Lawmakers expressed both anger and bewilderment that IRS leaders had not told Congress sooner about indications that the tax agency had improperly singled out conservatives and Tea Party groups seeking tax-exempt status.A highly anticipated hearing by the top investigative committee in the Republican-controlled House delivered on the drama that was expected. Lois Lerner, the IRS official in charge...
        


 
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Local News Archives
    Tuesday, July 2, 2002
  • Ash Grove Man Facing Felony Charges
    A four-state man is facing charges after officials say he threatened sheriff`s deputies and his wife with a bomb. Lawrence County officials say 38-year...
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  • Four State Soldiers Return Home
    It`s a day of celebration in the four states. The soldiers stationed in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba have returned home. Emotions were running high...
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  • Monday, July 1, 2002
  • Summertime Home Security
    When you leave for vacation will your home be safe from burglars? The Joplin Police Department says it`s a question you need to ask yourself. Summer is...
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  • Crawford County Homicide
    Southeast Kansas authorities are investigating an apparent homicide. Officials recovered a body in an Arcadia, Kansas strip pit late Saturday. The Crawford County Sheriff`s Department received...
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  • 4 State Troops Return
    It`s a welcome home party you won`t want to miss. In January more than 110 military reservists from the four states were called to duty...
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  • Monday, June 24, 2002
  • Four State Teen Will Remain Behind Bars
    A four state teen will remain behind bars for the deaths of two area teens. A Jasper County judge overruled 19-year old Christopher Tomblin`s...
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  • Coronary Heart Disease Warning Signs
    Working out and eating right might not be enough to fight off a life-threatening heart disease. The recent death of professional athlete Darryl Kile,...
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  • Saturday, June 22, 2002
  • Heinz Helps Children`s Miracle Network
    Each year the children`s miracle network depends on your donations to help four state children. One contributor has been heinz baby food, but that...
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  • Wednesday, June 19, 2002
  • Police Standoff
    A police standoff has officers working through the night. The Joplin Police and Jasper County Sherriff`s department responded to a man resisting arrest and barracading...
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  • Tuesday, June 18, 2002
  • Community Blood Center Needs Your Help
    A local blood supply center is asking for your help. The Community Blood Center of the Ozarks has gone from a code red blood...
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  • New Four State Hospital
    After years of planning and construction, a brand new four state hospital prepares for its opening. Finishing touches are still being made to Mercy...
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  • Monday, June 17, 2002
  • Cherokee County Jail Controversy
    Controversy surrounding the possible location of a four state jail continues. Cherokee County commissioners have agreed on a location for the new county jail. The...
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  • Columbus Fatal Industrial Accident
    A tragic accident claims the life of a four state man. Forty-three-year-old Richard Depriest of Joplin died after an industrial accident in Columbus,...
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  • Friday, June 14, 2002
  • I-44 Fatality
    A one car accident takes the life of a four-state resident just after midnight last night. The accident happened when 53-year old, Charles Franklin of Carthage...
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  • Human Foot Found?
    Police are investigating the discovery of a possible human foot. Pittsburg police were called to O`Brien ready mix Friday morning. The object, which has yet to be...
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  • Thursday, June 13, 2002
  • A Four State Man Pleads Guilty To Murder
    Twenty One year old Thomas Legrand of Columbus, Kansas pleaded guilty to intentional 2nd degree murder as a part of a plea agreement. Legrand...
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  • NAGNA CONVENTION
    More than 600 nursing assistants gather in Joplin to send a message to Washington. Members of the National Association of Geriatric Nursing Assistants gathered at the...
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  • Wednesday, June 12, 2002
  • Post 9/11 Baby Boom
    Hospitals across the country are starting to see an increase in the number of births since September 11th. Some doctors are calling it the...
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  • Tuesday, June 11, 2002
  • Meth Arrests
    Two local residents are arrested, and charges are pending against four others. In separate meth lab busts across Jasper County. 18-year old...
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  • Gun Sale Violation Accused
    Two Four-State men are indicted on federal firearms violations. 76-year old Roger Perry of Duenweg and 31-year old Ben Boyd of Joplin are...
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