A marathon spelling bee finally has a conclusion - after nearly 100 rounds and two weeks of anticipation.
A marathon spelling bee between two Kansas City-area students who exhausted the initial word list last month ended after 29 more rounds Saturday when the eventual runner-up stumbled over the word "stifling."
Sunday, March 9 2014 6:06 PM EDT2014-03-09 22:06:37 GMT
Jurors in a federal civil case have awarded nearly $500,000 to a former handyman serving a life prison term for killing seven people at a suburban fast-food restaurant.
Jurors in a federal civil case have awarded nearly $500,000 to a former handyman serving a life prison term for killing seven people at a suburban fast-food restaurant.
Search and rescue crews across Southeast Asia scrambled on Saturday to find a Malaysia Airlines Boeing 777 that disappeared from air traffic control screens over waters between Malaysia and Vietnam early that...
Malaysia intelligence agencies are investigating how up to four passengers with suspect identities were able to board the missing Boeing 777 jet, the government said, as planes and ships from across Asia resumed the hunt...
Sunday, March 9 2014 3:15 PM EDT2014-03-09 19:15:37 GMT
Reining in a wide-open Missouri school transfer law could involve first directing students to better schools within the struggling school district if there is space.
Reining in a wide-open Missouri school transfer law could involve first directing students to better schools within the struggling school district if there is space.
STODDARD COUNTY, MO (KFVS) -
Part of Highway 25 south of Dexter was closed after a crash Wednesday morning.
It happened one mile south of Dexter around 8:15 a.m.
A 1998 Chevy driven by Adam Hughey, 42, of Campbell, Missouri slid on the ice covered road, crossed the centerline and was hit by a 1997 GMC truck driven by Terry R. Nims, 27, of Grayridge, Missouri.
Hughey's vehicle went off the right side of the road and overturned.
The GMC truck slid off the right side of the road and broke a utility pole.
Hughey and a passenger had moderate injuries. A 13-year-old passenger had minor injuries. Hughey's two passengers were wearing a seatbelt. Hughey was not wearing a seatbelt, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
Friday, March 7 2014 1:19 PM EST2014-03-07 18:19:32 GMT
The woman's mummified body was sitting in the backseat of her car, parked in the garage. The key was halfway in the ignition. Authorities say they believe the woman died at least six years ago.
The woman's mummified body was sitting in the backseat of her car, parked in the garage. The key was halfway in the ignition. Authorities say they believe the woman died at least six years ago.
Thursday, March 6 2014 11:17 PM EST2014-03-07 04:17:13 GMT
Looking at 17-year-old Alexia New, you wouldn't suspect anything is wrong with her. But about four years ago, everything started to go wrong.Shortness of breath, migraines, dizziness and the list goes
Looking at 17-year-old Alexia New, you wouldn't suspect anything is wrong with her. But about four years ago, everything started to go wrong.
Search and rescue crews across Southeast Asia scrambled on Saturday to find a Malaysia Airlines Boeing 777 that disappeared from air traffic control screens over waters between Malaysia and Vietnam early that...
Malaysia intelligence agencies are investigating how up to four passengers with suspect identities were able to board the missing Boeing 777 jet, the government said, as planes and ships from across Asia resumed the hunt...
Friday, February 28 2014 3:59 PM EST2014-02-28 20:59:16 GMT
The northwest Georgia school is live-streaming video of this eagle nest on campus. The 24/7 view – the only eagle nest cam in the state – offers a unique window into the lives of these iconic raptors.From:
Thousands of people are watching live in anticipation as a bald eagle at Berry College in northwest Georgia waits patiently for her eggs to hatch.
(Source: Viewer submitted photo from Tammy Hunott)
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