A man who orchestrated a prison van ambush in 1987 in an attempt to free a prisoner has been executed.
William Van Poyck died at 7:24 p.m. Wednesday by injection at the Florida State
Continue Reading »Iowa Governor Terry Branstad has signed the largest tax cut in Iowa history.
Continue Reading »Jiroemon Kimura of Tokyo, died today at age 116.
Continue Reading »If you ordered a “Choose Life” Iowa license plate, you’ll be hearing from your local county treasurer soon because the plates have arrived.
Continue Reading »Terry Lee Staats Age 49 of Mount Pleasant’
Died Monday 6/10/13 at Great River Medical Center, West Burlington
Survivors:
A southwestern Indiana police chief said late Tuesday that a 19-year-old woman whose body was found a few days after she vanished apparently died from asphyxiation.
Linton Police Chief Troy
Continue Reading »Is it a bike? Is it a plane?
Three Czech companies have teamed up to make a prototype of an electric bicycle that successfully took off Wednesday inside an exhibition hall in Prague and
Continue Reading »Opening statements have begun in the long-awaited racketeering trial of reputed gangster James “Whitey” Bulger in Boston.
A federal prosecutor told jurors Wednesday that Bulger
Continue Reading »Andy Warhol’s art doesn’t often conjure warm and fuzzy images — but a proposed tribute to him just might.
An arts group wants to cover a downtown Pittsburgh bridge named
Continue Reading »A dapper thief made a fast break from Tiffany after swiping two necklaces worth $90,000 from a counter at the jeweler’s flagship store on Fifth Avenue.
The crook, clad in a suit and
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