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Woman accused of taping dog OK’d to live with one

BOULDER, Colo. — A University of Colorado student accused of taping her boyfriend's dog to a refrigerator will be allowed to live at her mother's home in Chicago this summer, even though her mother has a dog.

Trial set for woman in daycare hot sauce case

HARRISBURG, Ill. — Authorities in southern Illinois plan a July trial for a daycare worker accused of putting hot sauce on the tongues of children as a way to discipline them.

Two men accused of shooting at law enforcers’ homes

ROSICLARE, Ill. — Two southern Illinois men remain jailed on charges that accuse them of shooting at the homes of two law enforcers in Hardin County and firing on the sheriff's department.

SIUC bans paid travel to Mexico, citing swine flu

CARBONDALE, Ill. — Worries about swine flu are prompting Southern Illinois University in Carbondale to ban travel it sponsors to Mexico.

Two killed in hit and run on Chicago’s North side

Two people crossing a Chicago street on foot have died after being hit by a car that was later found abandoned.

Dubai promoter: Rihanna shelves May concert

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Rihanna has shelved plans for a concert later this month in Dubai because the timing was "inappropriate," a Middle East concert promoter said Tuesday.

Handing down fitness: Parents can adapt workouts

Athletic parents who've been through it have some advice for those embarking on parenthood for the first time: Don't fret, you'll still get your sweat on.

White House, House GOP convene meetings on climate

WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama summoned 36 House Democrats to the White House on Tuesday to urge them to agree on climate and energy legislation that is under increasing criticism from Republicans and members of his own party.

LSU’s Miles gets message out one tweet at a time

BATON ROUGE — Les Miles congratulated top-three NFL draft pick Tyson Jackson, wished former LSU wide receiver Demetrius Byrd a speedy recovery after his car accident and bragged about the Tigers' performance in the annual spring football game.

Teen fake cop back in trouble

The 14-year-old boy who successfully passed himself off as a Chicago police officer in the presence of other officers for several hours in February has broken the law again.

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