Mother defends son as killer in Valley Springs stabbing
In Valley Springs California on the eve of a boy’s arrest his mother described him as protective of his 8 year old sister Leila Fowler. Police later charged the 12 year old with homicide after a months long investigation that included door to door checks and searches of local reservoirs. Authorities say he was arrested at 5 10 p m Saturday following extensive investigative work and the retrieval of knives from the Fowler home.
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Leila Fowler
Sacramento
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Patti Campbell
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Leila
Tammy Ainsworth
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Aaron Plunk
Fowler
Mation
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Calaveras County
Gary Kuntz
Effingham Museum Opens in Historic 1871 Courthouse
In Effingham County the fledgling museum in the former 1871 courthouse showcases military veterans, railroad history and local businesses. Donated World War II memorabilia and steam engine photos fill rooms. hours are 10 am to 2 pm on Tuesdays and Saturdays.
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Man gets 8 months for Clean Air Act violations
Franklin Al Bieri 54 of Lebanon Illinois was sentenced in East St. Louis to five months in prison and three months home confinement for violating the Clean Air Act by improper asbestos removal from a former Emerson Electric site inWashington Park.He was fined 3000. The case drew praise from U S Attorney Stephen Wigginton who called the conduct breathtaking and said workers were exposed to danger.
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Franklin “al” Bieri
Lebanon
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Bieri
Emerson Electric
Washington Park
Illinois Environmental Protection Agency
Stephen Wigginton
Southern Illinois
U.S
Street Machines After Hours Party At Illinois Fairgrounds
The Street Machines event features After Hours rock and giveaways by the Illinois Lottery. Concession stands will sell beer and refreshments until closing. Rich Bergman and RNR Wheels and Tires sponsor the party keeping admission affordable with a $10 wristband for both nights. Wristbands are sold at Gates 2 and 3. Expect surprises on both evenings as the show continues with music after the Nationals wrap.
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Illinois Lottery
Rich Bergman
RNR
Rednour
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