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Kiera Wilmot, student who caused small explosion, won't face charges
Kiera Wilmot, the Polk County girl who caused a small explosion on her high school campus by mixing household products, will not face criminal charges, the State Attorney's Office said Wednesday. Kiera, 16, was a student at Bartow High School until last...
Tags: Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Lawyers, Teaching and Learning, Emergency Incidents
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DNA and breast cancer: A Q&A in the May 15 Section A about how genes influence breast cancer risk implied that the average woman's risk of developing breast cancer was 50%. As stated elsewhere in the article, most women face a 12% to 13% lifetime risk...Tags: Environmental Issues, Emergency Incidents, Global Warming
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Foes of S. Indiana fertilizer plant cite Texas blast
ROCKPORT, Ind. (AP) — Opponents of a proposed fertilizer plant in southern Indiana are citing safety concerns arising from last month's deadly explosion at a Texas fertilizer manufacturer as they argue that state officials should block the project....
Tags: Mining, Environmental Issues, Emergency Incidents, Chemical Industry, Texas Fertilizer Plant Explosion (2013)
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More than a dozen possible pipe bombs found at Westside apartment
Authorities continued to investigate more than a dozen devices believed to be pipe bombs discovered at a Palms home Wednesday, but sources said preliminary information indicated the suspect was probably acting alone. Law enforcement sources said it...
Tags: Emergency Incidents, Google+, Los Angeles Police Department
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Texas paramedic will plead not guilty to federal weapons charge
A Texas paramedic arrested last week will plead not guilty to a federal charge of having bomb-making materials and will waive a formal arraignment on a new federal indictment, it was reported Wednesday. Bryce Reed, who was among the emergency crews that...
Tags: Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Court Preliminary, Lawyers, Emergency Incidents
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Man with 'Cop Killa' tattoo charged with threatening police
An ex-convict with "Cop Killa" tattooed below his left eye has been charged with making 911 calls threatening to shoot and kill police officers in the Ogden District on the West Side, authorities said. Antonio A. Hammond, 27, is also accused of calling...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Emergency Incidents, Prosecution, Criminals
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Suffolk high school student arrested for bomb threat
Daily PressAn 11th grader at King’s Fork High School in Suffolk has been arrested for making a bomb threat at the school Tuesday. Abdul Dshawn Dixon, 20, has been charged with threat to bomb, which is a class 5 felony, according to a Suffolk police news...Tags: Emergency Incidents, Bombings
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At least 17 suspected explosives found; man in custody
Authorities found at least 17 items that appeared to be explosive devices at a Palms residence Wednesday, sources said. No one was hurt as authorities cleared the area and took care of the devices. Law enforcement sources said it was unclear what,...Tags: Emergency Incidents, Google+, Los Angeles Police Department
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Carroll County man finds pipe bomb in mailbox
A man in Carroll County was checking his mailbox Wednesday afternoon when he discovered a pipe bomb, the Office of the State Fire Marshal said. The man was not injured. The mailbox was described as "rural," in the 3800 block of McMullen Road in...
Tags: Emergency Incidents
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Bomb squad finds possible pipe bombs in Culver City home, sources say
Police found multiple suspicious devices Wednesday morning in a Culver City home after a traffic stop in West Los Angeles, authorities said. The LAPD bomb squad was dispatched to the residence in the 3800 block of Overland Boulevard a short time after...
Tags: Emergency Incidents, Los Angeles Police Department, Google Inc.
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Texas firefighters focused concern on toxic gases
WEST, Texas (AP) — When they saw 30-foot flames licking the sky inside a massive fertilizer plant, firefighters in this tiny Texas town rushed to evacuate nearby buildings and raced to spray water on tanks of chemicals, hoping to prevent a...
Tags: Fires, Crime, Law and Justice, Companies and Corporations, Environmental Issues, Emergency Incidents
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Holder defends subpoena of journalists' phone records
WASHINGTON — Atty. Gen. Eric H. Holder Jr. on Tuesday strongly defended the criminal investigation into the leak of classified details about a successful U.S. undercover operation, calling it "within the top two or three most serious leaks" of...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Eric Holder, Emergency Incidents, Kathleen Hennessey, Criminals
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