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UPDATE: Police Spoke With Woman Night Before Kids Found

UPDATE: Police Spoke With Woman Night Before Kids Found
COEUR D'ALENE, Idaho (AP) - Police in Post Falls had contact with a Spokane Valley woman and her two young children the night before the boys were found abandoned near a construction site along Interstate 90.    Police Chief Scot Haug tells the Coeur d'Alene Press (http://bit

Busy US-Mexico border crossing gets makeover

Busy US-Mexico border crossing gets makeover
By ELLIOT SPAGATAssociated Press SAN DIEGO (AP) - A rerouting of tens of thousands of vehicles a day began Thursday without a hitch at the busiest crossing on the U.S.-Mexico border as part of a major expansion that aims to keep lines manageable while allowing heightened inspections for drugs,

NY governor: Limited NYC transit service resuming

NY governor: Limited NYC transit service resuming
By DAVID B. CARUSO and TOM HAYSAssociated Press NEW YORK (AP) - Two days after a paralyzing flood, officials announced plans Wednesday to open the undamaged parts of the massive subway and suburban rail systems that are so essential to life in New York City. The city's transit headaches,

Mich. police have many obstacles in shooting spree

Mich. police have many obstacles in shooting spree
By COREY WILLIAMSAssociated Press DETROIT (AP) - Clues appear to be few: slugs and bullet fragments embedded in cars, metal casings on roadways, a simple black and white sketch of the shooter and vague descriptions of the car he drove. Investigators searching for a man responsible for shooting

Suspicious vehicles targeted in search for shooter

Suspicious vehicles targeted in search for shooter
By COREY WILLIAMSAssociated Press DETROIT (AP) - Police have stopped a number of cars that appear to be involved in "suspicious activities" along some southeast Michigan roads and freeways in an effort to find a man shooting randomly at passing vehicles. Officers are looking for anything out of

UPDATE: Mother Who Left Children On Side Of I-90 Claims Amnesia

UPDATE: Mother Who Left Children On Side Of I-90 Claims Amnesia
KHQ.COM - Investigators say 27-year-old Shannon Germanton left her two young sons alone on the side of Interstate 90 between 6:30 and 7:30 Tuesday morning at the Washington-Idaho state line. Her sons, ages 3 and 6, were found on the side of the busy road sitting in the grass by a

UPDATE: Mother Who Left Children On Side Of I-90 Claims Amnesia

UPDATE: Mother Who Left Children On Side Of I-90 Claims Amnesia
KHQ.COM - Investigators say 27-year-old Shannon Germanton left her two young sons alone on the side of Interstate 90 between 6:30 and 7:30 Tuesday morning at the Washington-Idaho state line. Her sons, ages 3 and 6, were found on the side of the busy road sitting in the grass by a

Md. experiences full variety of Sandy's wrath

Md. experiences full variety of Sandy's wrath
By BRIAN WITTE and JESSICA GRESKOAssociated Press CRISFIELD, Md. (AP) - On Maryland's jagged coastline, hurricane-riled waves destroyed an iconic pier and floodwaters forced caskets from graves in a town famed for crabbing. In the mountainous western edges, 2 feet of snow snapped power

W.Va. blizzard warning as Appalachia storm blows

W.Va. blizzard warning as Appalachia storm blows
By Associated Press CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) - Wet snow and high winds spinning off the edge of superstorm Sandy spread blizzard conditions over parts of West Virginia and neighboring Appalachian states Tuesday, shutting one interstate and knocking out power to many. The National Weather Service

Sandy leaves death, damp and darkness in wake

Sandy leaves death, damp and darkness in wake
By ALLEN G. BREED and TOM HAYSAssociated Press NEW YORK (AP) - As superstorm Sandy marched slowly inland, millions along the East Coast awoke Tuesday without power or mass transit, with huge swaths of the nation's largest city unusually vacant and dark. New York was among the hardest hit,