Weather forecast across multiple regions with showers
The National Weather Service predicts showers and thunderstorms across the Pacific Northwest to Great Lakes and from Montana to eastern California and Pennsylvania to Oklahoma. Rain for New England with today mainly cloudy. Tonight the precipitation chance falls to 40 percent with lows 55 to 60. Sunday partly cloudy highs in mid 70s. Monday partly cloudy and dry with highs in the 70s and lows in the 50s. Tuesday remains cloudy and dry with 70s highs. Bluefield records show 84/60 yesterday and 92/40 in 1923/1902 respectively.
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Regional Weather: Heat, Showers Across Virginia North Carolina West Virginia
Virginia faces partly cloudy hot weather with scattered showers and storms mainly afternoon. Highs reach the low to mid 90s. West Virginia remains mostly cloudy with showers and storms likely and highs 80 to 90. Tonight, northern mountains around 80. North Carolina sees partly cloudy, hot humid conditions with highs upper 80s to mid 90s and cooler 80s in the northern mountains.
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Lobo the mail guard dog helps Mullens postal workers
In Mullens, West Virginia, a shaggy sheepdog named Lobo protects mail carriers. The dog trails carrier Jeff Runion, deterring dogs that chase workers and often reaches the post office before 7:30 a.m. Lobo then leads the procession to the first delivery step.
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Bush weighs breaking off PLO talks after Israeli beach attack
President Bush signaled possible suspension or termination of U S contacts with the Palestine Liberation Organization after a thwarted Palestinian assault on the Israeli coast. A senior official said a 30 day pause was possible while warning no final decision had been made.
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Education should teach values, McComas tells Tazewell Rotary
Virginia Tech president Dr. James D. McComas urged returning to education that teaches book knowledge and character. Speaking at the Tazewell Rotary spring banquet, he cited drug abuse and teenage pregnancy as modern public school problems, noted low vandalism, praised teachers, and warned that high school dropouts drive prison costs.
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Fire at Pearland solvent plant causes blasts and evacuations
Explosions rocked Solvents & Chemicals Inc in Pearland Texas sending orange flames and black smoke toward Houston. Two workers injured heat exposed while six firefighters treated. plant evacuated about four miles as vapors and solvents burned. System remains a risk with multiple tanks nearby.
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No charges filed in death of 3 children
Cook County State's Attorney Cecil Partee announced no charges would be filed against James Harasek after a Cadillac lost control at a Little League T ball game in a Chicago suburb, killing three children. He found no drugs or alcohol and insufficient evidence of illegal disregard for safety. Harasek's license was revoked.
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