Infants start deadly fire kills three young cousins
Milwaukee police say two boys ages 2 and 3 started a kitchen fire that spread to an adjoining bedroom, killing Irialisha Hinton 6 Zaria Hudson 3 and Zacaria Hinton 2 while their mother and aunt escaped. A neighbor aided the women and children to safety as smoke filled the unit. In Nevada, Priscilla Ford died at 75 on death row after pleading multiple times. Ford killed six and injured 23 in a Thanksgiving 1980 Reno sidewalk attack.
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Milwaukee
Sue Edman
Edman
Las Vegas
Nevada
Priscilla Ford
Fritz Schlottman
Nevada Department of Corrections
Ford
Reno
Ku Klux Klan robes auctioned in Howell sale
In Howell Michigan bidders paid up to 1425 for robes and a 400 bid for a KKK knife at a Saturday auction of Ku Klux Klan memorabilia. About 12 robes capes plus books swords patches and films were offered as the auction house reported at least 24000 raised. Jim Crow Museum at Ferris State University bought a robe for 700 to use for tolerance education.
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Howell
Mich
Gary Gray
Detroit
Ferris State University
Big Rapids
Ice Storm Slams Georgia Cuts Power Across State
An ice storm left more than 230000 Georgia customers without electricity as crews repaired snapped power lines. The Southeast storm caused two Georgia traffic deaths and one in South Carolina while temperatures rose above freezing and Atlanta airport reopened all runways.
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Atlanta
Georgia
South Carolina
NASA gears up shuttle comeback after Columbia tragedy
Cape Canaveral workers rally as two key upgrades arrive at Kennedy Space Center. A new in orbit inspection boom tool and a foam shedding free fuel tank mark major safety advances, fueling optimism for a May 12 launch and honoring the seven astronauts lost on Feb 1, 2003.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
Columbia
Morales
NASA
Kennedy Space Center
David Schubert
Bill Readdy
Shuttle
Bill Parsons
International Space Station
Sandy Coleman
Jackson trial begins in Santa Maria amid celebrity glare
The child molestation case against Michael Jackson opens with jury selection under Judge Rodney Melville. Prosecutors led by Tom Sneddon seek to present testimony from the accuser and his brother while Mesereau defends with broad assertions of bias against the case.
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Santa Maria
Calif
Michael Jackson
Jackson
Santa Barbara County
Tom Sneddon
Neverland Ranch
Sneddon
Thomas Mesereau Jr
Mesereau
South
Superior Court
Rodney Melville
Melville
Monica Almeida
THE
NEW York Times
Lueree Wilkins
Mildred Jones
Carson's Hometown Pays Tribute At High School Memorial
Norfolk Nebraska residents gathered at the high school auditorium named for Johnny Carson to say goodbye in a lively tribute. The event featured a Tonight Show monologue style, a jazz ensemble playing the theme, and stage props as former classmates shared memories of the private entertainer who died at 79 from emphysema in Malibu.
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Norfolk
Neb
Johnny Carson
Los Angeles
Nebraska
Carson
Malibu
Calif
Investigators seek cause of New York bus crash
Investigators sought the cause of a bus crash on Interstate 390 near Rochester New York that split the vehicle in half after hitting a parked tractor trailer. Four people were killed and 19 injured. The bus was chartered for Windsor Wildcats, a women’s hockey club, and the driver Ryan Comfort of Ontario was hospitalized under guard.
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Windsor
Ontario
New York
Steven White
White
Ryan Comfort
Comfort
Rochester
United States
Coach Canada
Windsor Wildcats
Interstate 390
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