Search suspended for 6 after small plane disappears
USA Today Network WKYC-TV, Cleveland 12:54 a.m. EST December 31, 2016 Three adults and three children were on board a plane that went missing on it's way to the Ohio State University airport. The Coast Guard says weather conditions are making search efforts difficult. In this Aug. 1, 2008 photo, John T. Fleming, Dublin, Ohio's Irish Festival honorary chairman, proposes at toast following the tapping of the first Dublin Stout Keg at Brazenhead in this Columbus suburb.(Photo: A..>> view originalUber driver saved teen passenger from pimps in California, police say
Uber driver Keith Avila picked up a passenger who looked like a 12-year-old girl in a short skirt on Monday night. That was the first sign that something was off, he would say later.Two women got into his car with the girl outside a house in Sacramento, California. Halfway to their destination - a Holiday Inn in the suburbs - they asked Avila to turn up the music, he said. Then the women turned to the girl. Avila listened in."They were describing what they were going to do when they get there:..>> view originalStorm pulls a fast one, blankets southern Maine with heavy snow
The deep and heavy blanket of fresh snow that caused widespread power outages and slowed travel Friday morning came as a surprise to many Mainers, including the forecasters who said the storm took an unexpected turn late Thursday. Heavier-than-expected snowfall in southern Maine challenged crews trying to keep roads and highways clear, and caused delays in air and train travel. And areas that expected little, if any snow, were hit with widespread power outages when wet snow combined with strong..>> view original2 Dead, 2 Injured in Shooting Outside Rapper Meek Mill Concert in Connecticut
In this Wednesday, Feb. 3, 2016, photo, rapper Meek Mill looks on during the second half of an NBA basketball game between the Atlanta Hawks and the Philadelphia 76ers in Philadelphia. A Wallingford, Connecticut police spokeswoman said that officers ...>> view originalManhunt underway for suspect in shooting death of Pennsylvania state trooper
Police in Pennsylvania launched a manhunt for an “armed and dangerous” suspect Friday evening after a state trooper was gunned down while responding to a report of a protection-from-abuse violation. State police say trooper Landon Weaver was killed around 6:30 p.m. at a home in Juniata Township. Authorities posted on Facebook that officials are were looking for 32-year-old Jason Robison in connection with the shooting. The post mentioned that suspect is to be “considered armed and dangerous.” W..>> view originalTransition From Barack Obama to Donald Trump Turns Tense
President Barack Obama and his successor Donald Trump are making moves that tread on each other’s turf and complicate the other’s agenda, creating one of the messiest White House transitions in recent years. Since Election Day, Mr. Obama has taken some of the most far-reaching actions of his eight-year presidency, leaving Mr. Trump to manage the fallout and narrowing his options once he takes office. He also plans a final major address the week before the inauguration that will reflect on his p..>> view originalThere's some really good news for low-wage workers this weekend
Demonstrators in front of a McDonald's restaurant call for an increase in minimum wage on April 15, 2015, in Chicago. (Scott Olson/Getty Images) It has been a difficult year for the left politically, but at least with respect to the minimum wage, progressive activists had major victories — including in a couple of very red states. As a result, the minimum wage will increase in 19 states as 2016 comes to a close, according to figures compiled by the National Conference of State Legislatures...>> view originalKids scream 'just stop daddy' in 911 call from lawmaker's home
AP 8:44 p.m. EST December 30, 2016This Dec. 27, 2016 photo provided by the Aiken County Detention Center, S.C., shows South Carolina Rep. Chris Corley, who authorities said attacked his wife in their Graniteville home.(Photo: Aiken County Detention Center via AP)AIKEN, S.C. (AP) รข€” Children can be heard screaming "just stop daddy" on a 911 call made from the home of a South Carolina legislator accused of beating his wife and pointing a gun at her, local media reported Friday.Repub..>> view original21 people rescued from California amusement ride
BUENA PARK, Calif. – Firefighters using ropes and harnesses safely lowered 21 people from an amusement park ride stuck 100 feet in the air for more than six hours at Southern California's Knott's Berry Farm, officials said. The riders, both children and adults, were harnessed to firefighters and hugging them tightly as they were lowered one-by-one from the Sky Cabin Friday night. One girl who appeared to be about 10 years old could be seen smiling as she descended, her turquoise Converse snea..>> view originalNorth Carolina Judge Delays Law Overhauling Elections Panel
Photo Demonstrators crowded the rotunda outside the House and Senate galleries during a special session of the North Carolina legislature in Raleigh on Dec. 15. Credit Gerry Broome/Associated Press In a second courtroom setback in two days for Republican leaders in North Carolina, a judge on Friday temporarily blocked a state elections board overhaul that had been condemned as a partisan diminishing of executive power.The abolition of the existing State Board of Electio..>> view original
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