Midland man charged in teacher's hit and run death
Midland sheriff says 27 year old Michael Lynn Rogers confessed to driving the vehicle that killed Glynda Meadows Jones 51 a Bush Elementary School PE teacher. Jones body found Tuesday near an abandoned house after a missing person report and tip led to Rogers and the vehicle. He is to be arraigned today on manslaughter charges as investigators say evidence suggested foul play and a possible strike occurred on County Road 1140.
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Michael Lynn Rogers
Midland Sheriff's Deputies
Glynda Meadows Jones
Bush
Gary Painter
Midland County
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Rogers
Painter
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Odessa Neighborhood Watchs unite for National Night Out
Crime fighting neighbors held block parties and flashlight walks across Odessa Tuesday night marking the 14th annual National Night Out. Thirty four Watch groups organized cookouts and safety talks while Odessa police and McGuff the crime fighting dog visited sites to boost awareness of crime and drug abuse.
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Odessa
Partici
Gerry Gettings
Beece Sova
Gettings
McGuff
Margie Leach
Neicapa
Redwood Drive
Hood Watch
Leach
UPS strike enters second day amid student stand off
United Parcel Service faces a continuing walkout with no talks scheduled as union officials and managers spar over part time worker benefits. Hundreds of picketers face arrests and delays persist at distribution centers while Clinton stays outwardly uninvolved.
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Teamsters Local No
Jerry McCown
Amarillo
Odessa
Midland
UPS
Ruben Dominguez
United Parcel Service
Teamsters
Korean Air 747 crashes on Guam. 254 aboard, 35 survive
A Korean Air Flight 801 jet carrying 254 people crashed in rain near Agana Guam. Rescue teams found at least 35 survivors amid a jungle search. The Boeing 747 from Seoul carried mostly tourists including honeymoon couples. 13 Americans were aboard. Survivors were mainly from the front section as flames raged and a strong fuel odor hindered recovery efforts.
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Guam
Navy
Seoul
South Korea
Rudy Delos Santos
KOKU
Nimitz Hill
U.S
Delos Santos
Rugged Jungle Hampering Guam Rescue Efforts
In Agana Guam AP reports rescuers faced steep rain soaked sawgrass rocks as they tried to reach a Korean Air jumbo with survivors. Gov. Carl Gutierrez described the terrain as hazardous. Navy CH-46 Sea Knights provided helicopter light as hundreds of service members joined the effort.
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Guam
Carl Gutierrez
Child tax credit could push families to rethink work hours
A Clinton era policy offering 500 per child tax credit prompts parents like Dana Dayna and Whittier of California to consider reducing work hours to stay home. Analysts say the credit plus college credits may trigger conversations on cutting hours, using the money for mortgage relief or college savings.
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Jon Dayna
Nina Dias
Seotee
Clinton
Whittier
Brea
Calif
America
Clint Stretch
Accounting Deloitte & Touche
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