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Feds charge eBay over employees who sent live spiders and cockroaches to couple; company to pay $3M

BOSTON (AP) — Online retailer eBay Inc. will pay a $3 million fine to resolve criminal charges over a harassment campaign waged by employees who sent live spiders, cockroaches and other disturbing items to the home of a Massachusetts…
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JELLY ROLL SPEAKS TO CONGRESS ON FENTANYL

A man named Jason DeFord appeared before Congress yesterday to talk about the raging fentanyl epidemic in this country, and to urge legislators to pass a bill to combat the supply and distribution of the synthetic opioid.…
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Water Summary Update: Drought conditions persist despite increased December rainfall

DES MOINES -- Despite above-normal rainfall in December, overall conditions at the end of 2023 remain dry, according to the latest Water Summary Update. December saw 1.79 inches of precipitation, or 0.42 inches above normal.…
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School Closings 1/12/24

By Sam Parsons Here is a list of area schools that have announced changes to their schedules for today, Friday 1/12/24. Closed All Day Albia BGM Cardinal Centerville Davis County Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont Grinnell-Newburg Knoxville Lynnville-Sully Melcher-Dallas…
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Blizzard Warning, Wind Chill Warning to be In Effect This Weekend

By Sam Parsons There are now 3 separate severe weather alerts for our area that will be in effect today and tomorrow. The National Weather Service of Des Moines says all of central Iowa remains…
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LUKE COMBS TO HEADLINE BETMGM BIG GAME BASH

The Super Bowl is often referred to as "The Big Game" - and in advance of the big game, there's a big concert featuring a very big star. The night before, the BetMGM Big Game Bash…
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Alabama's Nick Saban retires after 7 national titles, most in major college football history

TUSCALOOSA (AP) -- Nick Saban’s coaching reign has come to an end. His dominance over college football, however, will forever linger in lore. Saban, who won seven national championships — more than any major college football coach — and turned Alabama…
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Legislative panel reviews proposed rules for Iowa’s six week abortion ban

By O. Kay Henderson (Radio Iowa) The panel of lawmakers that oversees state agency regulations has conducted its initial review of how the Iowa Board of Medicine intends to enforce Iowa’s six-week abortion ban. The…
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Winter Storm Warning to Take Effect Tonight

By Sam Parsons Another Winter Storm Warning will go into effect for our area tonight. The National Weather Service in Des Moines announced overnight that another Winter Storm Warning will take effect for all of…
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School Closings, Delays, and Bus Routes 1/11/24

By Sam Parsons Here is a breakdown of the changes to area school schedules and bus routes for today, 1/11/24: Closed All Day Cardinal 2 Hour Delay BGM Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont Lynnville-Sully Montezuma North Mahaska Sigourney Sully…
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