Volunteers have been walking through swamps, corn fields and woods in the search for clues that could lead authorities to a missing 13-year-old Wisconsin girl, Jayme Closs. Deputies found her parents dead in their home near Barron on Oct. 15. (Oct. 23)…
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Somebody glued a kitten to a road in Oregon; a driver stopped and rescued her
Chuck Hawley of Oregon rescued a kitten glued to the road on his way to work. Sticky the kitty is now part of his family.
WWII plane crash lands on Highway 101 in LA, pilot OK
All lanes were shut down on Highway 101 in Los Angeles after a World War II era plane crash landed and burst into flames. The pilot was reportedly removed uninjured.
Inmate gets Xbox in prison after leading police to wife’s body
Douglas Stewart was convicted in 2011 of killing his estranged wife, Venus Stewart, but her remains were never found.
Fire destroys Oakland buildings, cause sought
Oakland fire officials say investigators are trying to determine if a massive blaze that destroyed four buildings under construction and injured a firefighter is connected to a nearby arson fire that was quickly extinguished. (Oct. 23)
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Fall foliage: As East ‘disappoints,’ the West is best
Although the fall foliage season has been a ”dud’ so far in parts of the East, leaf-peepers in the western U.S. are enjoying apretty good season.
Chris Tomlin’s path from churches to streaming
Christian artist Chris Tomlin went from writing worship songs for churches to selling out arenas to now being a top streaming artist on Pandora. (Oct. 23)
Obama rails against Republicans in fiery Nevada rally
Former President Barack Obama delivered a biting critique of Republicans in Washington and President Donald Trump’s administration on Monday but avoided mentioning his successor by name.
Guide, 4 Americans killed rafting in Costa Rica
Four US tourists and a Costa Rican guide were killed in a weekend rafting accident in the Central American country, authorities said. Three rafts flipped on the Naranjo River Saturday afternoon. (Oct. 22)
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Here’s the biggest news you missed this weekend
A Saudi minister spoke on Jamal Khashoggi, 5,000 migrants moved toward the U.S. and the Russia warned Trump not to pull out of a nuclear treaty.