Wildfire near Flagstaff swells to seven square miles
A wind driven blaze in Oak Creek Canyon between Sedona and Flagstaff expanded to about 4 500 acres as flames threatened homes and forced evacuations. About 500 firefighters operated under gusty winds grounding air tankers with 3 200 residents urged to prepare for possible evacuation.
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Flagstaff
Arizona
Sedona
Bill Morse
Slide Rock State Park
Sophie Lwin
Peoria
Los Angeles Area
Bus Crash Kills Four On Desert Interstate Near Blythe
A bus traveling from El Paso to Los Angeles collided with a load of metal pipes spilled from a jackknifed truck on Interstate 10 near Blythe California. Four dead, at least seven seriously hurt, 14 with minor injuries, 33 aboard suspected. Police say the pipes blocked both lanes as the truck drifted onto the dirt shoulder.
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Blythe
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California
Interstate 10
Arizona
California Highway Patrol
el Paso
Texas
Los Angeles
CHP
Jason Ger
Gustavo Guzman
Pennsylvania halts appeal. same sex marriage stays legal
Governor Tom Corbett announced he would drop the court fight to bar same sex marriage after U S District Judge John Jones III struck down Pennsylvania's 1996 ban. The move preserves legality for couples, including one widow and 11 couples with children, amid Corbett's pivot toward centrist politics.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Tom Corbett
U.S. District Court
John Jones III
Corbett
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