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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 2002
Page
5
In Houston, a morning fog caused a massive pileup on the Sam Houston Tollway involving 71 vehicles. Police reported 21 injuries, five serious, with no deaths. The scene created a “wall of fog” as traffic stalled in both directions.
A Hollywood Florida press conference by Raelian Brigitte Boisselier claimed a cloned human birth, prompting skepticism from experts who say major advances come from peer reviewed journals and established research venues. DNA testing promises may follow, while critics stress independent verification.
Tillamook and Lincoln counties share a border and a coastline and now a grim link as both report mass killings. In Tillamook a father, Edward Morris, faces seven counts of aggravated murder after his family’s deaths, while in Lincoln County Christian Longo’s coastal murder spree last year drew national attention and a hiding suspect. Investigators note striking similarities and possible copycat elements as Mary Jane Longo and her children were found in Yaquina Bay.
AP reports a Western storm across Washington and Oregon left tens of thousands without electricity with a death in Washington and multiple injuries. Power outages peaked above 300000 homes and businesses, with 29000 still dark Saturday morning. A 10 year old boy died near Olympia after contact with a downed live line. Severe winds topped 60 mph in Seattle area and reached 128 mph at White Pass. Snow fell in the Olympics and Cascades as utilities race to restore service.
In Summers County West Virginia pastors react to Andrew Whittaker's plan to give 17 million after his 314.9 million jackpot. Two pastors question details of distribution and whether funds support their parishes or a managed fund. Hinton church seeks a new gym and youth center while Whittaker’s family attends a nearby Hurricane church.
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