Upper Midwest Snow and Cold Extend From Dakota to Minnesota
An extended forecast shows continuing cold with lows from 5 to 20 and highs in the 20s to 30s. Snow totals of 1 to 3 inches fell in eastern North Dakota with gusts to 40 mph, while northeast Minnesota faced local flooding from rain. Blustery winds and a storm system across southern Ontario pushed cold air into the region, and mild air streamed east of the storm from Wisconsin to Texas.
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Nuke accident training urged for rail cargo
Des Moines Iowa lawmakers weigh safeguards as southern Iowa hosts planned nuclear fuel shipments from Nebraska to Illinois. Burlington Mayor Jerald Rigdon urges formal training and inspection while officials note trucks already moved 11 loads without incident and trains will use steel casks tested to 80 mph.
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Two Homicides Probed After Early Morning Des Moines Shooting
Police interview more than twenty witnesses in the Des Moines north side after hours club deaths of Sammy Smith 20 of Omaha and James Simmons 21 of Indianola. Both died at Mercy Hospital within an hour. Authorities say the incident appeared stemming from an argument and are withholding motive and suspect details.
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Polk jury to decide charges in D M baby death
A Polk County grand jury will decide if charges should be filed in the bleeding death of 3 month old Christopher Dolezal who died after a circumcision at an east side health center. Autopsy found four broken ribs and a broken right arm. Parents Frank and Katherine Dolezal did not seek hospital care until the next day after more than 20 bloody diapers.
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