Steve Nedved
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Mar 11
USC student shot near campus: ‘I miss my baby,’ says his mom, an Oakland councilwoman
Lynette Gibson McElhaney(LOS ANGELES) — A 21-year-old student at the University of Southern California was shot dead near the Los Angeles campus this weekend, the university said, leaving his mother, an Oakland councilwoman, heartbroken. Victor McElhaney was a senior at USC’s Thornton School of Music “where he was pursuing his lifelong love of music with …
Mar 11
Listen now: Brad Paisley wears his heart on his sleeve in new song “My Miracle”
Arista NashvilleBrad Paisley pays tribute to his wife of sixteen years, actress Kimberly Williams-Paisley, in his new single, “My Miracle.” “My miracle is five-foot-five/No doubt in my mind/She’s the reason I’m alive,” he sings. “I wasn’t always spiritual/Oh, but one thing’s for sure/How could I not have faith in the God that created her?” The eleven-time CMA Awards …
Mar 11
UC Irvine student stabbed on campus while walking her dog; suspect at large
kali9/iStock(IRVINE, Calif.) — A Southern California college student was stabbed on campus while walking her dog Sunday night, and now the suspect is at large, according to school officials. The University of California Irvine student was attacked from behind around 10 p.m. along the 3300 block of Arroyo Drive, a block of student housing, university …
Mar 11
CBP agent gave drug trafficking organization keys to fences along the southern border, DOJ says
RiverNorthPhotography/iStock(WASHINGTON) — A former Customs and Border Protection agent was sentenced to more than nine years in prison for helping smugglers get drugs across the southern border, according to a case unsealed Friday. For 10 years while still an agent, Robert Hall “facilitated the trafficking of illegal drugs, including marijuana, into the United States from …
Mar 11
Mitchell Street Department urges caution on North Sanborn
The Mitchell Street Department is advising drivers to use caution when traveling on North Sanborn due to deteriorating road conditions. The recent storm events are causing problems between West First and West 15th Avenues. City crews will continue to patch potholes on the pavement. Construction on the section of North Sanborn between West First and …
Mar 11
Illinois EQIP application deadlines set
Application deadlines for Illinois farmers to enroll in the Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP) and special initiatives have been set for April 19th and May 17th. NRCS conservationist Eric Gerth says farmers can still sign up throughout the year… “But, when we announce these application deadlines, we take the applications that have been submitted up …
Mar 11
Special Weather Statement issued March 11 at 7:40AM MDT by NWS
…LOCALLY DENSE FOG THIS MORNING… Areas of fog will persist through portions of the area through 11am. Visibilities under 2 miles can be expected, with localized visibility less than one half mile at times. Use caution on roads this morning, as visibility may change rapidly. Fog may also lead to a few slick spots on …
Mar 11
Higher hay prices and beef producers’ bottom line
Hay prices have been trending higher in many parts of cattle country and it’s adding more financial stress for cattle producers. In this Managing for Profit, ag economist David Anderson talks about some of the trends in hay prices, how they are weighing on producers’ profitability, and some ways producers can get creative when feeding …
Mar 11
Carriers ground Boeing 737 Max 8 aircraft after Ethiopian Airlines crash
Ethiopian Airlines(LONDON) — A growing list of airline carriers around the world are grounding their fleets of Boeing 737 Max 8 aircraft in the wake of a crash of the same model that killed all 157 people on board. A new Boeing 737 Max 8 operated by Ethiopian Airlines went down in clear weather on …
Mar 11
Body stuffed in duffel bag identified as 9-year-old Los Angeles girl; Two detained
KABC-TV(LOS ANGELES) — Two people have been detained in connection with the death of a young girl whose body was found in a duffel bag near a Los Angeles-area trail. Police confirmed the girl’s identity as 9-year-old Trinity Love Jones of Los Angeles County on Sunday night and said two persons of interest had been …