Police in northeast Ohio are investigating a shooting outside a church that a parishioner says left one man dead after an Easter service.
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About 75 vehicles crashed Sunday along a mountainous, foggy stretch of I-77 near the Virginia-North Carolina border, killing three people and injuring more than 20 others, police said.
Pope Francis has celebrated his first Easter Mass today as 250,000 people packed St. Peter’s Square. On Saturday night, he celebrated a trimmed back Easter Vigil service at St. Peter’s Basilica.
GARDEN CITY, Kan. (AP) A prank at Garden City High School wasn’t done in secret. The Garden City Telegram reports that principal James Mireles let 50 to 100 seniors into the school on a recent Sunday night to perform a supervised senior prank. The students used streamers, yarn, toilet paper and newspapers to cover the commons area. They also used sidewalk chalk outside. Mireles says several seniors asked for permission beforehand and promised to clean up after their classmates got a chance to see their handiwork. Mireles acknowledged that some people were surprised and that he wasn’t anticipating the Vaseline…
KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) A 14-year-old boy has been shot and killed after an argument in northeast Kansas City, Kan. Police identified the victim Sunday as Miguel Garcia of Kansas City, Kan. The Kansas City Stars (http://bit.ly/YM27Ym ) reports that the victim and another teenage boy were walking together Saturday afternoon when a sport utility vehicle approached them. An argument between the two groups ensued. The SUV then circled the block before its occupants opened fire, striking Miguel. He was rushed to a hospital, where he later died. A 15-year-old boy who was walking with the victim wasn’t injured. The…
North Korean State Television broadcast a special statement from the North Korean government on Saturday, threatening military strikes on the U.S. and South Korea, amid escalating tensions on the Korean peninsula.
A small transformer caught fire at the Kansas State University dairy unit at 10:30 Saturday morning, and was extinguished quickly by a Riley County fire crew. The fire caused little damage, but approximately 20 gallons of transformer oil spilled during the fire. Steve Galitzer, director of environmental health and safety at the university, said an absorbent material was put on the spill and a berm is in place to keep it from spreading and to protect the area in case of rain. The transformer was damaged beyond repair and will have to be replaced.
Brittany Chambers continued her outstanding play in the Women’s National Invitation Tournament leading three teammates in double figures as the Kansas State Women’s Basketball team continued its magical run with a 66-48 victory over Illinois in a Quarterfinal game before 1,717 Saturday afternoon at Bramlage Coliseum. The two teams traded baskets early before K-State went on a 15-0 run to extend their lead to 22-8 with 9:51 left in the first half. Illinois however was not going to roll over for the Cats as they responded with a 9-0 surge of their own to cut the lead to 22-17 in…
A spokesman for Nelson Mandela says the former South African president is breathing “without difficulty” and is in good spirits in the hospital. Residents of Mandela’s old neighborhood hope their hometown hero fully recovers from pneumonia.
A U.S. Army veteran was charged Thursday with firing rocket propelled grenades as part of an attack led by an al-Qaida group against the government of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad.