Regatta Highlights and Best-Looking Boat Award
Kyle Sands Erin Buchheit Matt Knutson and Chris Sands line up for a drop at the River Runner Regatta. Valerie Lindsay urges as Lisa Holtz Jaron Button and Charlie Button brace in the Iron Duck boat, the Regional Medical Center entry earning best-looking boat honors.
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Professor speaks out about Kavanaugh allegations
The Washington Post reports that Christine Blasey Ford has decided to share her account of alleged sexual assault by Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh. Ford seeks to be the one to tell her story as Republicans debate delay and the White House supports Kavanaugh's nomination.
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Florence Devastates North Carolina Floods Reach Wilmington
As floodwater rises, deadly storm Florence drenches North Carolina with heavy rain and rising rivers. The death toll hits at least 16 as Wilmington is cut off and tens of thousands lose homes. Rivers remain high and crest later, with about 15,000 people in shelters statewide.
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Navy brother finally identified after Pearl Harbor death
Donald Bennett, an Iowa native now 91, learns his brother Robert James Bennett who died at 18 during the Pearl Harbor attack has been identified. The quiet news brings relief to the Monona born serviceman family living near Milwaukee as Matt Bennett notes the bittersweet closure.
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