Investigators await air clearance in Sago Mine blast
In Tallmansville West Virginia families plan funerals as officials purge the Sago Mine of poisonous gases to let investigators determine the blast cause. MSHA formed an eight member team to probe a disaster that killed one miner and trapped twelve others two miles in.
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Barbour County
John Hawkins
Hawkins
Phil Ferguson
Philippi
W.va
Sago
Tallmansville
Wva
International Coal Group
Ben Hatfield
Mine Safety and Health Administration
J. Davitt McAteer
MSHA
Clinton
Yates appeals after overturned conviction in Texas case
Prosecutors seek a plea deal to avoid trial, but no bargain until guilty plea. Yates was convicted in 2001 of drowning three children Noah, John, and Mary and sentenced to life. An appeals court reversed convictions citing a faulty expert witness tied to a TV show episode that did not exist.
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Yates
Noah
John
Mary
Paul
Luke
Skyview
Todd Foxworth
Associated Press
Harris County Sheriff’s Department
Foxworth
Court of Appeals
Houston
Park Dietz
Law and Order
Cookies continue drive to fund scouts work and camps
Girl Scout cookie sales support local troops including Troop 7224 and Troop 7032 in Houston. Teens plan an overnight Space Center Houston trip to earn an aerospace badge while others make pillows for cancer patients and aid hurricane survivors. Houston Scouts of San Jacinto Council serves 58,000 girls and 14,900 adults across 21 counties.
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Kellye James
Space Center Houston
James
San Jacinto Methodist Hospital Cancer Center
Sarah James
7032
Houston
Girl Scouts of the
GSUSA
Girl Scouts of San Jacinto Council
Texas
Olive
Mary
Gssjc.org
Hannah James
Megan Imme
Marlene Hutzley
Christmas loot found under bridge as police sort burglary clues
Baytown police found wrapped Christmas presents under a bridge on Cynda Brook Drive while tracing a burglary report. Items included family photos, DVDs, a charm bracelet and gold rings. Investigators seek the thief who took $7,200 in rings from Jewelry Corner. Police logged 175 calls in 24 hours with multiple incidents including assaults and disturbances.
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Baytown
Cynda Brook Drive
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