Winter storm roars across western states with heavy snow and fatalities
A broad winter storm bands heavy snow across the Rockies and into the Southwest. Avalanche warnings extend along Colorado Front Range as blizzard and ice conditions trigger road closures and multiple fatalities across Wyoming Nebraska Arizona Nevada and Pennsylvania. Local crews report zero visibility and snowplow crews halt on Highway 20 near Harrison Nebraska.
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Weather outlook and storm totals across regions
Extended forecast calls for flurries Thursday and rain or snow by Saturday. Temperatures range from the mid-20s to low 30s Thursday and mid-30s to mid-40s by Saturday with lows in the teens to 20s. A Western storm produced blizzard conditions in southern Wyoming and heavy snow in Nebraska panhandle, with isolated 70 mph winds in Arizona and significant snow in Wyoming and Maine.
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Vietnam trauma defense fooling prosecutors in Brooklyn heist case
New York AP: Samuel Lockett 33 claimed post traumatic stress from Vietnam though Air Force records show onlyTexas duties. He admitted robbing four Brooklyn stores in 1980 81. insanity plea accepted after doctors found PTSD but prosecutors later obtained military records casting doubt on the defense. He remains jailed awaiting pretrial and potential commitment hearing.
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Helicopters Grounded After Westland 30 Crash
U S and British officials ordered all Westland 30 helicopters grounded after tests suggested a design flaw may have caused a commuter helicopter crash injuring six people. Britain based Westland found tail rotor control system pressure spikes under certain conditions on the 16 passenger craft.
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Kidnap Case Ties to DHS Care and Suspected Relationship
Putnam told county supervisors that Fossum is the father of Leuenberger’s youngest child and that the two are at least acquaintances. He warned of possible danger and noted other troubling indicators. The report also covers FAA and UK actions on the Westland 30 helicopter after a crash involving Airspur across California.
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Tripoli battles intensify as loyalists face mutineers siege
Militants from Baal Mohsen fire artillery and rockets to aid mutineers amid heavy shelling around Tripoli near Arafat’s headquarters. Hundreds are reported killed or wounded as fighting continues despite claims of a truce by Mahmoud Labadi, with Arafat denying cease-fire talks and urging civilians and fighters to rest.
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