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The nation's weather
New England was expected to see another dreary day, while the Pacific Northwest remains under wintry conditions on Friday. more
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More than 130,000 now without power Video
At midday Friday, 130,000 Dominion customers were without power in Virginia, with approximately126,000 of those customers centered in the coastal region. more
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Runaway barge carrying hazardous chemicals grounds itself on Sandbridge Beach Video
Virginia Beach, Va. - The Coast Guard and Hazmat crews are on the scene at Sandbridge beach where a 570 ft. long barge carrying hazardous chemicals grounded itself Thursday night. At this time all of the containers onboard are intact. It currently sits about a quarter mile from the public fishing... more
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Gov. Kaine declares state of emergency as big nor'easter brings wind, rain Video
Gov. Timothy M. Kaine declared a state of emergency for Virginia on Wednesday evening in response to a coastal storm battering Hampton Roads. more
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Ida weakens to tropical storm Photo
Ida, which made landfall earlier today as a Category 1 hurricane in Nicaragua, has been downgraded to a tropical storm and is likely to weaken further to a tropical depression tomorrow. more
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Snow shifts east, paralyzing plains Photo
DENVER - After pounding Colorado's Front Range and metropolitan Denver for more than two days with snow, a powerful Winter Storm pushed into eastern Colorado, Nebraska and Kansas Thursday evening. more
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Gulf Coast residents mostly unscathed as Ida weakens to a depression, soaks Southeast Video
PENSACOLA, Fla. (AP) — Tropical Storm Ida sloshed ashore with rain and gusty winds Tuesday before weakening to a depression, causing little damage along the Gulf Coast but bringing more rain to the already-soaked Southeast. more
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Heavy Rain Causes Flooding in Leavenworth Video
Heavy rains caused minor flooding on Monday in Leavenworth, Kan. Now homeowners are left with a mess to clean up. Police blocked off several streets where high water was pouring over a bridge near 4th & Limit. more
Fox 61 News
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Schools Shift Strategy On Swine Flu, Staying Open More Photo
Superintendent Susan Viccaro didn't flinch when she looked at how many students were absent in the Region 13 school district recently — 31 percent were out at the middle school, 25 percent at the high school. more
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Cromwell Schools Locked Down
A lockdown of Cromwell school students was lifted at 2:10pm, Cromwell Police said. more
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Casares Selected To Replace Hartford Fire Chief Photo
Edward Casares Jr., the Hartford Fire Department's first Hispanic fire marshal, has been selected to replace retiring Fire Chief Charles A. Teale Sr. more
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Police: Brothers Fought Over Can Of Beef Ravioli
Two brothers were arrested Sunday after getting into a fight over a can of beef ravioli, police said. more
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UConn Leaders: Hospital Merger Not Viable
University of Connecticut leaders have determined that a plan to merge the UConn Health Center with Hartford Hospital is not viable, and they are working with state lawmakers to consider other options, according to an e-mail UConn President Michael J. Hogan sent to employees Friday. more
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Miley Cyrus Tour Bus Crash Kills One, Singer Not Injured Video
Virginia State Police say one person was killed when a tour bus belonging to Miley Cyrus overturned, but the 16-year-old "Hannah Montana" star was not on board. more
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Soaking Storm Slides Away
Lightning damaged a Waterbury house today and heavy rain made for a challenging early-morning commute. more
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Bond amount increased to $100K for man accused in videos taken of ESPN reporter Erin Andrews
LOS ANGELES (AP) — An Illinois insurance executive accused of secretly making nude videos of ESPN reporter Erin Andrews posted $100,000 bond on Friday — a much larger amount than previously imposed. more
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Teacher Charged With Sexually Assaulting Student
Police in Groton have charged an art teacher at Robert Fitch Senior High School with sexually assaulting a female student. more
