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A trial date has been set for a man accused of killing a former co-worker inside Leestown Middle School this summer.
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A former lieutenant at the Fayette County Detention Center is trying to avoid prison time for helping cover up inmate beatings by arguing that, as a female, she had little real authority in the jail's "male dominated culture."
Visitors trickled in to MB Roland Distillery one by one Wednesday afternoon, curious to see what whiskey creations Paul Tomaszewski had come up with after months of experimenting.
Wichita police arrested a 43-year-old woman in a shooting early Friday that left her estranged husband in "very critical condition" with a gunshot wound to his head, a police official said.
A British heritage charity is encouraging employees to help the environment by eschewing indoor toilets and relieving themselves outdoors. The experiment applies to male gardening staff at Wimpole Hall, a stately home about 50 miles (80 kilometers) north of London.
Now that drug giant Pfizer Inc. has announced plans to pull out of a Connecticut city that was embroiled in an epic eminent domain fight, residents are questioning why the battle was ever waged.
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