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Man mauled to death by captive grizzly in Montana

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on November 5th

BOZEMAN, Mont. (AP) - A 24-year-old man was mauled to death Sunday morning while cleaning a grizzly bear enclosure at a wildlife casting agency in southwestern Montana, Gallatin County officials said. The man was mauled by one or both of the captive-bred grizzly bears at the Animals of Montana

2-year-old boy killed at Pa. zoo exhibit

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on November 4th

By KEVIN BEGOSAssociated Press PITTSBURGH (AP) - A 2-year-old boy visiting the Pittsburgh zoo was killed Sunday morning when he fell off a railing that his mother had put him on top of to view a pack of African painted dogs, who pounced on the child and mauled him, police said. It was not clear

112-year-old US apparel maker in Pa. to close

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on November 4th

By MICHAEL RUBINKAMAssociated Press ORWIGSBURG, Pa. (AP) - One of the last U.S. apparel manufacturers of its kind is losing its shirt. FesslerUSA had survived war and depression, free trade and foreign imports, producing millions of knitted garments from its base in eastern Pennsylvania. Five

112-year-old US apparel maker in Pa. to close

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on November 4th

UPDATE: Inmate Dies At Nez Perce County Detention Center

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on November 4th

LEWISTON, Idaho - Idaho State Police say 19-year-old Chad Vincent Gardner is the inmate who died in the Nez Perce County Jail over the weekend. Gardner was being held on a Kootenai County probation violation. He was being housed in Lewiston due to overcrowding in the Coeur d'Alene. Our

A decade on, Fla. missing girl trial to begin

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on November 4th

By CURT ANDERSONAP Legal Affairs Writer MIAMI (AP) - More than a decade after foster child Rilya Wilson's disappearance shook up the state's child welfare system, the caregiver accused of killing the girl is finally set to go on trial in a highly circumstantial case hinging on jail

Tragedies can't break heroic NY community's spirit

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on November 4th

By LARRY NEUMEISTERAssociated Press NEW YORK (AP) - Tragedy has too often visited one Queens community, but residents drew a line in the sand with Superstorm Sandy, rallying with a surfboard and kayaks at the storm's peak to rescue themselves as a fire engulfed 14 homes and flaming embers

Yeldon TD leads No. 1 Alabama past LSU 21-17

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on November 4th

By PAUL NEWBERRYAP National Writer BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - While a small batch of Alabama fans celebrated behind the end zone at Tiger Stadium, A.J. McCarron found his parents at the edge of the stands. He lunged into their arms, his watery-eyed father furiously rubbing his son's hair.

Police charge NYC nanny in stabbing death of kids

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on November 4th

NEW YORK (AP) - The nanny who police say stabbed to death two children in her care before trying to kill herself was charged Saturday with murder. Yoselyn Ortega had recovered from her wounds enough by Saturday to be interviewed by police in her hospital bed at New York Presbyterian Weill Cornell

Mood of the Nation: Set back by the housing bust

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on November 3rd

By MATTHEW BROWNAssociated Press BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) - On the eve of the 2012 elections, The Associated Press interviewed dozens of Americans to try to gauge the economic mood of the nation. People were asked about jobs, housing, gas prices, retirement and other issues. Among them were Amanda