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    Blue Origin investigates rocket explosion as public is warned about possible wreckage washing ashore

    ByJohn Gerstner

    Aerial views on Friday revealed heaps of crumpled structures on the ground, with just one tower and the water tank…

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    Line wrapped around the block to get into sold-out Phoebe Bridgers pop-up show at Raccoon Motel

    ByJohn Gerstner

    Venue officials handed out 120 wristbands and had to turn the rest of the line away.

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    3 climbers who fell near treacherous pass on Alaska’s Mount McKinley are dead, 1 rescued

    ByJohn Gerstner

    The four climbers were members of a Latvian mountaineering expedition.

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    Former Des Moines Public Schools superintendent Ian Roberts sentenced to federal prison

    ByJohn Gerstner

    Roberts pleaded guilty in mid-January to possessing a firearm as an illegal alien and making a false statement for employment.

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    More than 1,100 outdoor lounge chairs recalled due to amputation risk

    ByJohn Gerstner

    Giantex is recalling adjustable outdoor lounge chairs sold on Amazon after one consumer reportedly suffered a finger amputation while adjusting…

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    Former McCausland city clerk sentenced to up to 10 years in prison for theft, forgery

    ByJohn Gerstner

    Sheila Bosworth pleaded guilty to first-degree theft, misconduct and forgery and was tied to more than $63,000 in improper spending…

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    Southwest updates policy plus-sized travelers months after tightening it

    ByJohn Gerstner

    The policy change comes just months after Southwest tightened the policy for plus-sized passengers who may require an extra seat.

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    I-95 Virginia bus crash kills 5, injures 34; NTSB joins investigation

    ByJohn Gerstner

    Authorities say the bus failed to slow down and crashed into six vehicles on I-95 overnight.

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    MercyOne North Health Plaza in Clinton closed for remainder of Friday

    ByJohn Gerstner

    MercyOne North Health Plaza in Clinton is closed for the remainder of Friday, May 29 due to a city sewage…

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    What you need to know about GLP-1 drugs, teen sleep and sun protection

    ByJohn Gerstner

    From a surprising eye health finding to screen-time sleep loss and sunscreen secrets, here’s what you need to know for…

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    Metro Link partners with local libraries to provide free rides for summer reading programs

    ByJohn Gerstner

    Metro buses are partnering with local libraries to provide free rides to summer reading programs for children ages four to…

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    Massive 300-foot U.S. flag draped over Hoover Dam for America’s 250th anniversary

    ByJohn Gerstner

    The Hoover Dam, built during the Great Depression, is one of the nation’s biggest infrastructure achievements.

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    100-year-old WWII veteran finally attends prom more than 80 years later

    ByJohn Gerstner

    Illinois students surprised a 100-year-old veteran with a prom invitation after learning he missed the milestone when he left for…

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    BBB study highlights spike in job scams targeting online workers

    ByJohn Gerstner

    A new study from the Better Business Bureau reveals a surge in task-based employment scams, tricking job seekers with fake…

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    Learning the ropes at DavenportU Citizens’ Academy

    ByJohn Gerstner

    15 Davenport residents, including News 8’s Maddie Franz, spent 3 months learning about what each city department does.

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    Bicyclist injured after crash involving pickup truck

    ByJohn Gerstner

    An investigation is still ongoing, but officials with the Scott County Sheriff’s Office said charges are pending.

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    Musical acts back out of Trump’s National Mall concert: ‘Never told about political involvement’

    ByJohn Gerstner

    Young MC, Morris Day, the Commodores and Martina McBride are among the scheduled acts who have said they will not…

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    Colorado man stolen from Chilean family as baby reunites with birth mother who thought he was dead for 35 years

    ByJohn Gerstner

    Kyle Adler, who was born Marcos Antonio Navarrete in Chile, discovered his true identity after being adopted as a baby…

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    These cities and states were hotspots for dog attacks on mail workers, USPS says

    ByJohn Gerstner

    The postal service said employees reported more than 5,200 dog attacks in the last year.

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    Insurance regulation bills clear Illinois General Assembly

    ByJohn Gerstner

    Pritzker says he’ll sign legislation to regulate auto, homeowners insurance rates.

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    Illinois lawmakers approve bill to regulate e-bikes, scooters

    ByJohn Gerstner

    Speed limits and age restrictions are part of the new limits.

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    What to know about ibuprofen and other NSAIDs

    ByJohn Gerstner

    Many reach for it out of habit, but experts want you to know the potential risks involved.

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    An Indiana Tim Hortons remains closed following 75-year-old’s death after fight with worker

    ByJohn Gerstner

    It could still be weeks before the cause and manner of death are officially determined for the woman who died…

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    Six Flags bans guest from parks after viral video of him eating chicken nuggets on roller coaster

    ByJohn Gerstner

    “This guest has been banned from all Six Flags parks for life,” according to a statement from Cedar Point spokesperson…

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