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California-based Sport Chalet closing all its stores
Associated Press | April 16, 2016 2:14 pmLOS ANGELES (AP) — Southern California-based Sport Chalet said Saturday that it has begun closing all its stores and has stopped selling merchandise online. Founded… -
Mother, father, 3 children killed in suburban duplex fire
Associated Press | April 16, 2016 2:12 pmBELLEVUE, Pa. (AP) — A fire at a suburban duplex has killed a mother, a father and their three children. The Friday night blaze in… -
The Latest: Fire that killed 3 kids and mom claims dad, too
Associated Press | April 16, 2016 2:11 pmBELLEVUE, Pa. (AP) — The Latest on a deadly duplex fire outside Pittsburgh (all times local): 4:40 p.m. Authorities say a Pennsylvania duplex fire that… -
Los Angeles body camera program delayed by ‘sticker shock’
Associated Press | April 16, 2016 12:33 pmLOS ANGELES (AP) — A $58 million plan to equip nearly every Los Angeles police officer with body cameras by the end of the year… -
The Citadel considers exception to allow Muslim headscarf
Associated Press | April 16, 2016 12:08 pmCHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — An incoming freshman female student at The Citadel has asked the military college to let her wear a traditional Muslim headscarf… -
Florida school bus driver charged with sex assault
Associated Press | April 16, 2016 11:53 amWINTER HAVEN, Florida (AP) — Authorities in Florida say a school bus driver has been arrested and charged for sexually assaulting four special needs students.… -
Lawyers: Inmate in terror case in coma after suicide attempt
Associated Press | April 16, 2016 11:17 amNEW YORK (AP) — A man who admitted plotting to bomb New York City synagogues has tried to kill himself in prison after guards tormented… -
New report says tourists spending more money in Las Vegas
Associated Press | April 16, 2016 10:17 amLAS VEGAS (AP) — Tourists are spending more money on their trips to Sin City, according to a new report by the Las Vegas tourism… -
Berkeley provost criticized for lax discipline resigns post
Associated Press | April 16, 2016 9:52 amBERKELEY, Calif. (AP) — The University of California, Berkeley’s second-highest ranking administrator — who had faced criticism for allegedly being too lenient on a fellow… -
Gene Cryer, former editor of Sun Sentinel, dies at age 80
Associated Press | April 16, 2016 9:19 amFORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Gene Cryer, the former editor of what is now the South Florida Sun Sentinel, has died following complications from a…