Wednesday, May 22 2013 12:15 PM EDT2013-05-22 16:15:13 GMT
The American Waterways Operators, which is the national trade association of the tugboat, towboat and barge industry, is honoring U.S. Merchant Mariners during "National Maritime Day."National Maritime Day, established in 1933, reminds Americans about the many contributions of the nation’s domestic mariners.“This is a modern, vibrant industry that is moving the commerce of our nation safely and efficiently,” saidAWO President CEO Tom Allegretti. “We rely on waterborne commerce to sustain and...
The American Waterways Operators, which is the national trade association of the tugboat, towboat and barge industry, is honoring U.S. Merchant Mariners during "National Maritime Day."National Maritime Day, established in 1933, reminds Americans about the many contributions of the nation’s domestic mariners.“This is a modern, vibrant industry that is moving the commerce of our nation safely and efficiently,” saidAWO President CEO Tom Allegretti. “We rely on waterborne commerce to sustain and...
Wednesday, May 22 2013 10:09 AM EDT2013-05-22 14:09:41 GMT
A coroner says a man who died while working on a project to paint a bridge in western Kentucky was electrocuted.
A coroner says a man who died while working on a project to paint a bridge in western Kentucky was electrocuted.
WEST FRANKFORT, IL (KFVS) -
Union County State's Attorney Tyler R. Edmonds announced Thursday that a West Frankfort man was sentenced to four years in the Illinois Department of Corrections.
Johnny E. Layne, 45, was sentenced on one count of theft, a class 3 felony.
According to Edmonds, Layne agreed to perform tree-trimming work for an Anna homeowner in May 2011. He said Layne was paid $1,130 up front and never returned to perform the work.
Layne was charged following an investigation by the Anna Police Department.
Wednesday, May 22 2013 12:13 AM EDT2013-05-22 04:13:11 GMT
A British woman who claimed to have hit a cyclist while driving her car and then driving off tweeted about driving off and not caring much about it. But then the cops tweeted back.
The first rule of Twitter - it's not smart to tweet about a crime.
Monday, May 20 2013 9:30 PM EDT2013-05-21 01:30:20 GMT
A stop on a roadtrip turned one traveler's trip into a nightmare that lasted more than a month.. It happened in Marston, when Debbie Vallejo let her dog, Slick, go to the bathroom at Pilot's.
A stop on a roadtrip turned one traveler's trip into a nightmare that lasted more than a month.. It happened in Marston, when Debbie Vallejo let her dog, Slick, go to the bathroom at Pilot's.
The StormTeam Digital Doppler image will be updated approx. every 5 minutes. This is a screen capture of what the StormTeam is looking at. So from time to time, the image might be zoomed in on different
The StormTeam Digital Doppler image will be updated approx. every 5 minutes. This is a screen capture of what the StormTeam is looking at. So from time to time, the image might be zoomed in on different
Tuesday, May 21 2013 7:16 PM EDT2013-05-21 23:16:48 GMT
MOORE, OK - The Oklahoma County Sheriff's office tweeted a photo of a frightened, muddy dog Monday after the deadly EF-5 tornado ripped through the town.The comment accompanying the photo said, "scared,
A heartbreaking photo of a little dog guarding the body of his owner, who was killed in the Moore, OK, tornado, is going viral.
Saturday, May 18 2013 4:47 PM EDT2013-05-18 20:47:58 GMT
Good afternoon - Here is what's coming up tonight on Heartland News: Authorities are investigating a shooting death that happened Friday night in Benton, Illinois. The chances of winning the estimated
Good afternoon - Here is what's coming up tonight on Heartland News: Authorities are investigating a shooting death that happened Friday night in Benton, Illinois. The chances of winning the estimated
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