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Reward Increased In Case Of Missing Atchison Woman
The reward for information in the case of a missing 58-year-old Atchison County woman has reached $50,000.
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Pregnant Wichita Woman Arrested In Thefts
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Wichita police say a pregnant woman has been arrested after she allegedly robbed homes after asking residents for help. (Full Story)
Fla. Man Accused Of Setting Wife On Fire
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A Florida man accused of setting his estranged wife on fire has been charged with attempted first-degree murder. (Full Story)
Lawrence Man Charged In Fatal Hit-And-Run
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A Lawrence man has been charged in hit-and-run accident that killed a bicyclist in October. (Full Story)
Ohio Man Accused Of Putting Children In Trash
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An Ohio man has been charged with attempted murder after authorities said he put an infant and a toddler in a trash bin. (Full Story)
Airport Guard Sentenced For Threatening President
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A New Jersey airport security guard overheard talking about shooting President Barack Obama will be released from jail. (Full Story)
Man Bound Over For Trial In Dodge City Shootings
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A Dodge City man has been bound over for trial in a shooting that killed one man and wounded another. (Full Story)
1976 Murder In Topeka Reopened
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Shawnee County authorities have decided to reopen the investigation into a 1976 murder of an 18-year-old woman. (Full Story)
Kan. Woman Gets Probation In Church Embezzlement
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A 43-year-old Frontenac woman has been sentenced to three years probation for embezzling thousands of dollars from a church. (Full Story)
Prostitution Sting Nabs 13-Year-Old Alabama Boy
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An undercover officer posing as a prostitute in Alabama tried more than once to run off a 13-year-old boy who asked her for sex, but police say the teen insisted and had to be arrested. (Full Story)
Mo. Teen Charged With Murdering 9-Year-Old Girl
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A Missouri grand jury has indicted a 15-year-old on a charge of first-degree murder in the slaying of her 9-year-old neighbor. (Full Story)
2 Arrested In Alleged Bust Of Cockfighting Ring
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Two men have been arrested and 169 birds were seized in what authorities claim was the raid of a cockfighting ring in rural Douglas County. (Full Story)
Police: Man Wanted To Make Stolen Bird A Christmas Present
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Last Updated: 1:40 PM 11/18/09 - Tips from the public result in the rescue of the baby cockatoo stolen from an east Wichita pet store and in the arrest of a suspect. (Full Story)
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