Carol Capps runs regularly in the forested area of the University of Georgia campus, where the…
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At the Florida Man Games, big crowds cheer competitors evading police and wrestling over beer
ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. (AP) — They rose up by the dozens from across Florida, caricatured competitors…
‘Totally cold’ is not too cold for winter swimmers competing in a frozen Vermont lake
NEWPORT, Vt. (AP) — Plunging into a frozen lake and swimming laps may not be everyone’s…
As Alabama eyes more nitrogen executions, opponents urge companies to cut off plentiful gas supply
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama in late January became the first state to use nitrogen gas…
2 former Didion Milling officials sentenced to 2 years in Wisconsin corn plant blast
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A federal judge sentenced two senior employees at a Wisconsin corn plant…
Louisiana State University running back charged with attempted second-degree murder
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — A Louisiana State University football player was arrested Thursday and charged…
Driver who injured 9 in a California sidewalk crash guilty of hit-and-run but not DUI
FULLERTON, Calif. (AP) — A driver who plowed into a crowd on a Southern California sidewalk…
Ex-Illinois lawmaker abruptly pleads guilty to fraud and money laundering, halting federal trial
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Former Illinois lawmaker and gubernatorial candidate William “Sam” McCann abruptly pleaded guilty…
Ex-Los Angeles police officer won’t be retried for manslaughter for fatal shooting at Costco store
INDIO, Calif. (AP) — A former Los Angeles police officer who shot and killed a mentally…
16-year-old boy arrested in NYC subway shooting that killed 1 and wounded 5
NEW YORK (AP) — A 16-year-old boy was arrested Thursday in connection with a deadly shooting…