Snowbound Illinois Roads Strain IDOT Plows As Storm Persists
IDOT crews in Southern Illinois brace for heavy snow as three major storms press on. Driver exhaustion flagged after 12 hour shifts and logistics rely on radios, roadside assistance, and in truck supplies. Meteorologist says this December snow aligns with normal Midwest winter patterns and winter will ease earlier in the south than Chicago.
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Woman and three children found murdered near Tilamook Oregon
Police and volunteers hunted for Edward Morris after Renee Morris and children Bryant Alexis and Jonathan were found dead in snowy woods near Portland. Neighbors say Edward, a landscaper, may have fled in a gray 1993 Dodge Caravan as FBI and Coast Guard aircraft searched a five square mile area. The pastor urged the father to surrender, expressing hope he will contact authorities.
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Nashville shooting case wanders through pretrial battle
In Nashville the judge has not ruled on motions in a shooting incident after a pickup was stopped just after 4 am. Harvey, Reidelberger and Eggemeyer were injured as officers opened fire. Reidelberger faces charges tied to a claimed attempt to flee. All recovered at St Louis University Hospital. Trial set for Jan 13 with Jan 6 pretrial hearing. David Rands is state special prosecutor.
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Inaccuracy Notice on Marion Robbery Charge
A Southern Illinoisan error switched the name Michal Tyson in a Marion armed robbery report. Tyson was held pending a bond hearing, not the person named in the original Sunday story. Readers urged to report inaccuracies via the hotline from Jackson County or toll free.
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