May 22, 2013
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Associated Press Art Bilek (left), executive vice president of the Chicago Crime Commission, announces that Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman, a drug kingpin in Mexico, has been named Chicago's Public Enemy No. 1, during a Feb. 14 news conference. Looking on is Jack Riley (right), head of the Drug Enforcement Administration in Chicago and Peter Bensinger, former Administrator of the United States DEA.
Drug cartels dispatch agents
CHICAGO — Mexican drug cartels whose operatives once rarely ventured beyond the U.S. border are dispatching some of their most trusted agents to live and work deep inside the United States — an emb...
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AP Photo/Brett Barrouquere Louisville Slugger baseball bats have a new logo for the first time in 33 years on a new bat that company officials say is designed to be the hardest wooden bat ever produced at the Louisville factory. The new logo and bat debut this season.
Louisville Slugger rolls out new logo
LOUISVILLE — The familiar smell of hot dogs and freshly cut grass on Major League Baseball’s Opening Day will be complemented by changes to the iconic Louisville Slugger bat, which is now made with...
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Organization gets honor for aiding military families
CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. — An organization that helps the families of Fort Campbell soldiers while they are deployed overseas is getting recognition from area leaders as it struggles financially. The ...
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River Commission sets inspection
VICKSBURG, Miss. — The Mississippi River Commission will begin its annual high-water inspection trip on the Mississippi River on April 8. The trip will end April 12. The commission will hold ...
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Woman receives clemency in husband’s death in Illinois
CHICAGO — A woman who served 27 years of a life sentence for her husband’s murder — despite not being present when he was killed — was among 87 people granted clemency by Gov. Pat Quinn on Friday. ...
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Lawyers: Gambler didn’t report big Kansas City winnings
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A professional gambler from New Jersey has been charged with cashing out his winnings in small chunks to avoid reporting requirements. The Kansas City Star reported that 52-ye...
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Court: Man accused of killing pastor still unfit
ST. LOUIS — A man accused of gunning down an Illinois pastor mid-sermon during a 2009 church service remains mentally unfit to stand trial, an appeals court ruled in pressing the case closer to bei...
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Credit card issue linked to cyberattack
ST. LOUIS — A credit card fraud problem at Schnucks grocery stores has been traced to a “cyberattack” and the chain has taken steps to block unauthorized access in the future, the company announced...
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Associated Press Sarah Riley shows a few of the designs in her Lucky Penny Couture line of environmentally friendly line of totes, clutches and zipper pouches March 7 at Fern & Sycamore in downtown Washington, Mo.
Woman cooks up fashion, style with eco-conscious materials
WASHINGTON, Mo. — For the last 14 years, 20-something-year-old Sarah Riley has been a vegetarian. That means she not only avoids meat, but she also doesn’t wear real leather or any clothing made fr...
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State slams man’s claim of tainted evidence
COLUMBIA, Mo. — Missouri Attorney General Chris Koster and one of his top prosecutors are firing back at defense lawyers for a Chillicothe man facing a third murder trial in his neighbor’s 1990 dea...
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