Student gunman kills four at Iowa campus then commits suicide
A graduate vice president of university affairs opened fire in Van Allen Hall and Jessup Hall at the University of Iowa, killing four people and wounding others before fatally shooting himself. Police recovered a .38 revolver. the rampage lasted about 10 minutes. Authorities identified the gunman as a graduate student in astronomy, with motives linked to an academic honor.
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University of Iowa
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Jessup Hall
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Iowa City
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Mark Lawrence
Lawrence
George Hennard
Killeen
Texas
U.S
West 14th Street Crack Down Leads to Citywide Push
Police cited West 14th Street as a focal point in a city effort targeting crack use and drug activity. Officials said the operation aimed to expand to other areas after evaluating properties on 930 W. 14th St as part of the crackdown.
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Berea mayor ethics probe and tax hike on ballot
Berea mayor Stanley Trupp may face ethics questions over an all expense paid trip to a New Sensee eS TE TEN while Elgiite Mayor Michael Keys frames a 0.25 percent income tax hike as the top ballot issue on Tuesday. The Ohio State Athletic Association keeps a school's undefeated record intact with a student eligibility ruling. Weather: Saturday brings variable clouds and highs in the 40s. tonight partly cloudy. Sunday variable clouds with a chance of snow.
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Berea
Stanley Trupp
Elgiite
Michael Keys
Ohio State Athletic Association
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Pribanic Freed From Lorain Fire Payroll
Fire Chief Joseph Pribanic was suspended without pay after a disciplinary hearing led by Mayor Alex Olejko. The action follows an Aug. 19 suspension with pay amid indictments for tampering with evidence theft in office and bribery. Pribanic appeals to the Civil Service Commission. trial set Jan 21 in Lorain County.
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Joseph Pribanic
Alex Olejko
Pribanic
Civil Service Commission
Olejko
William Doyle
Lorain County
Haze in Lorain County from West Virginia fires
A smoky haze blanketed Lorain County as winds shift from West Virginia wildfires. Meteorologist Rick Hillbrand of the National Weather Service in Cleveland explained the smoke moved north ahead of a cold front expected to reduce the haze by weekend. Local fire and law enforcement agencies reported calls about the smoky cloud. widespread fires charred about 216,000 acres across multiple states including West Virginia and neighboring areas, with smoke reaching Indiana.
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Rick Hillbrand
National Weather Service
Cleveland
West Virginia
Hillbrand
Elyria
Indiana
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