Mistrial in Etan Patz case leaves fate unresolved
A hung jury in the 1979 Etan Patz murder trial of Pedro Hernandez results after 18 days of deliberations. Prosecution seeks a new trial while defense decries the confession as tainted by mental illness. Hernandez remains jailed with a status date set for June 10.
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New York
Etan Patz
Pedro Hernandez
Hernandez
Maple Shade
N.J
Manhattan
Etan
Alia Dahhan
Adam Sirois
Stanley Patz
Manhattan Supreme Court
Oklahoma braces for another wave of severe weather
In Moore and across central Oklahoma residents brace for more tornadoes and flooding as spring storms return. Families with underground shelters drill regularly while meteorologists warn of a broad severe weather threat, including tornadoes, large hail and high winds.
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Moore
Okla
Oklahoma
David Wheeler
Oklahoma City
Wheeler
Kansas
Texas
Todd Lindley
National Weather Service
Waurika
Jefferson
Carolinas
California
Atlantic
Tiny house project grows from a street friend to a citywide plan
Elvis Summers builds a tiny 8 foot home for Irene McGhee sleeping on Los Angeles streets spending under 500 dollars. The project inspired a GoFundMe that has raised nearly 60 thousand dollars and a nonprofit to expand shelters for other homeless residents with city involvement explored. Summers says the movement has drawn carpenters volunteers and donors while officials assess rules and enforcement. McGhee notes police signaled she can move the wheeled shelter every few days.
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Los Angeles
Elvis Summers
Irene McGhee
McGhee
GoFundMe
Summers
Inbox
G. Summers
Irene
Smokie” McGhee
Twins have different fathers in paternity case surprise ruling
In Paterson New Jersey a paternity case ends with the father ordered to pay for only one of the twins after a DNA test shows he fathered one child but not the other. The case highlights the rare occurrence of twins with different fathers.
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Paterson
N.J
Carlisle Township Road Resurfacing Notice
Lorain County public works announces resurfacing on Butternut Ridge Road from LaGrange Road to Grafton Road in Carlisle Township. Ken Carney notes construction will affect traffic flow during project.
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Lorain County
Ken Carney
Butternut Ridge
LaGrange Road
Grafton Road
Carlisle Township
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