Power Still Out At 12,867 Households In 11 Area
Counties
Consumers Energy crews are busy
working to restore electricity to 12,867 homes in 11
area counties.
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The Ottawa County Health Department
has lifted its Surface Water Advisory for Lake
Macatawa.
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A Kalamazoo 20-year-old was
arrested for home invasion after a burglary at a
Kalamazoo apartment complex Saturday.
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Possible criminal charges are
pending following a a three-car accident in the
Sister Lakes area of Keeler Township on Friday
evening.
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An area bicycle rider is
hospitalized after being thrown through a car's
windshield Friday.
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LEBANON, Ohio (AP) —An Ohio man
convicted of killing his 15-year-old neighbor
because he walked on the man's well-kept lawn
has committed suicide in prison.
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NEW YORK (AP) —Saturday's
mid-air collision over the Hudson River suddenly
stopped thousands of people enjoying an idyllic
summer day.
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FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) —The
Christian rock band MercyMe canceled a show
Saturday in the St. Louis area after its tour
bus collided with a car in northeastern Indiana,
killing two passengers in the car and the
pregnant car driver's unborn baby.
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Tour helicopter, small plane
collide over NYC's Hudson River, killing all 9
aboard
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AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) —Authorities
in Georgia say a 14-year-old boy awoke from a
bad dream and shot his stepsister in the head 10
times while she napped on the couch.
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COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) —Sri
Lanka's ruling coalition and an ethnic Tamil
party seen as a front for the defeated Tamil
Tiger rebels have won the first postwar
elections, held near the island's former
battlefields.
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As of Saturday, Aug. 8, 2009,
at least 4,331 members of the U.S. military had
died in the Iraq war since it began in March
2003, according to an Associated Press count.
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NOUAKCHOTT, Mauritania (AP) —A
suicide bomber killed himself outside the French
Embassy on Saturday night, wounding two embassy
guards and a woman in the street, police and
witnesses said.
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SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP)
—Puerto Ricans cheered Sonia Sotomayor's
swearing-in Saturday as the first Hispanic on
the U.S. Supreme Court, calling her rise to the
nation's highest court a huge source of pride in
the U.S. territory.
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HAVANA (AP) —Cubans accustomed
to hourslong speeches, thousand-word essays and
lengthy interviews can now get Fidel Castro at a
glance, thanks to a new dictionary of El
Comandante's teachings.
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