Father Suspected in Slayings of Wife and Two Children in Charlotte
Police say Kenneth J Chapman killed his wife and three children after warning his daughter to hide the deaths. The 10-year-old girl and 2-year-old half brother survived, later informing authorities that two weeks earlier the family argued and the children vanished from the home.Officer shooting and a later discovery of two more bodies prompted a major investigation. The surviving daughter and brother are in the care of relatives.
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N.C
North Carolina
Kenneth Jermaine Chapman
Chapman
Nateesha Ward Chapman
Nashae Parker
Nakyiah Jael Chapman
Dad
Charlotte-Mecklenburg
Paul Zinkann
Carol Latimer
Chapmans
Funeral for nine Mennonites mourned by thousands in Kentucky
More than 3,000 mourners gathered at a former warehouse turned church in Marrowbone Kentucky for the memorial service of nine Mennonites killed when a tractor trailer struck a family van on Interstate 65. The service honored John and Sadie Esh and other relatives with a two hour program, open caskets, hymns, and prayers.
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Kentucky
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Sadie Esh
Leroy Kauffman
Interstate 65
Iowa
Kauffman
John Esh
Esh
Rachel
Joel Gingerich
Ashlie Kramer
Franklin
Kenneth Layman
Jasper
Ala
Leroy
Naomi Esh
Marrowbone Christian Brotherhood
Eshes
Johnny Esh Jr
Ukraine
Rhode Island Flood Strikes After Record Rainfall
Rhode Island faces severe flooding from a record rainstorm with rivers overflowing, roads and schools closed, and hundreds evacuated. Gov. Don Carcieri warns the flood is the worst in over a century as National Guard units are activated and economic strains deepen statewide.
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R.I
Rhode Island
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Maine
New York
Don Carcieri
Barack Obama
Maria Medeiros
Providence
Carcieri
Obama
Jack Reed
Sheldon Whitehouse
Massachusetts
National Guard
Connecticut
New Hampshire
NYC Pays Poor for Good Conduct
New York City runs an experimental anti poverty program that rewards the poor with $25 to $150 for tasks like visiting the dentist keeping a job or opening a bank account. The MDRC analysis shows modest improvements but no sweeping success and Bloomberg notes the approach isn’t a solution to poverty.
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Michael Bloomberg
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Michael R. Bloomberg
Marilexis Guillen
The
Bronx
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