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  • Police No leads on hit and run accident

    hit and killed his son to come forward. A few weeks ago, Glendale Police say a driver hit 23-year-old Brian Chase at 46th Avenue and Camelback Road-- and fled the scene. Police say Brian was driving too fast on his motorcycle. But witnesses say the driver fled, instead of stopping to get help. Brian's dad Mark wants justice for his son. Now he has a message for drivers. "There's ...

  • RAW Washington State bridge collapse

    collapsed Thursday evening , dumping vehicles and people into the water, the Washington State Patrol said. SEE RAW VIDEO OF THE BRIDGE COLLAPSE IN THE VIDEO PLAYER ...

  • 5.7-magnitude quake rocks N. California

    GREENVILLE, CA - A magnitude 5.7 earthquake hit Northern California Thursday night that was widely felt across the region, but there were no reports of serious damage. The temblor struck at 8:47 p.m. and was centered near Greenville, about 25 miles southwest of Susanville in far northeastern California, said Rafael Abreu, a geophysicist with the U.S. Geological Survey's National Earthquake ...

  • Taser CEO Rick Smith sees bump in pay to $898K

    Rick Smith Taser International Inc. CEO Rick Smith more than tripled his pay in 2012, but the leader of the high-tech stun-gun manufacturer still has yet to collect more than $1 million in annual compensation. Smith earned compensation totaling $898,801 last year, a huge increase from the $276,344 earned during 2011. Much of that was due to stock awards and incentive pay as Scottsdale-based ...

  • FD Woman sick from suspicious mail

    GILBERT, AZ - A woman and two police officers were taken to the hospital Thursday afternoon after coming in contact with an unknown substance. Gilbert Fire Department spokesman Brian Ruffentine said the incident happened around 4:30 p.m. near Higley and Ray ...


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Our Town [DVD]

Our Town [DVD]

Playwright and novelist Thornton Wilder believed that life was only worth living if you treasured each moment in time. In the late 1930s, he won the Pulitzer Prize for one his first long plays, "Our Town," a three-act piece that was designed to be performed without sets. ...

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  • Highway bridge collapses in Washington state people in water

    MOUNT VERNON, Wash. – The Interstate 5 bridge over the Skagit River at Mount Vernon collapsed Thursday evening, dumping vehicles and people into the water, the Washington State Patrol said. The four-lane bridge collapsed about 7 p.m., Trooper Mark Francis said. Francis said he had no immediate estimate of how many people were in the water or whether there were any injuries or deaths. He ...

  • Bridge collapses in Washington state sending cars into river

    (Reuters) - Part of a freeway bridge over the Skagit River in Washington state collapsed on Thursday, sending vehicles falling into the water below, an emergency dispatcher ...

  • BREAKING I-5 Bridge Collapses over River in Washington Vehicles People in Water

    File Photo MOUNT VERNON, Washington (KCPQ)- Interstate 5 over the Skagit River collapsed Thursday, sending vehicles and people into the water below, the Washington State Patrol said. There was no immediate word on injuries. Both the northbround and southbound lanes of the northern section of the bridge collapsed, said Gina Cole of the Skagit County Herald. For more on this developing ...

  • Shocked by water bill How to lower it

    "It's across the nation - all the major cities and medium size cities are struggling with this. They have aging infrastructure and higher treatment requirements," according to Dave Rager, Director of Northern Kentucky's SD-1 sanitation district and former head of Cincinnati's Water Works. Rager says, unless you use a septic tank, you can't fight rising sewer rates. ...

  • CCSO deputies arrest man in freeway fire

    Fire Weather Warning issued May 23 at 12:59PM MST expiring May 23 at 8:00PM MST in effect for: Apache; Coconino; Navajo; Yavapai… Fire Weather Warning issued May 23 at 12:05PM MST expiring May 23 at 8:00PM MST in effect for: Graham; ...

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