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BP executive: Safety was top priority before blast

A BP executive who oversaw the company’s Gulf of Mexico operations testified Tuesday that he led a push to improve safety when he started the job more than two years before an April 2010 rig explosion killed 11 workers and led to the nation’s worst offshore oil spill.


Man kills 13 people in Serbian shooting rampage

VELIKA IVANCA, Serbia  — He went from house to house in the village at dawn, cold-bloodedly gunning down his mother, his son, a 2-year-old cousin and 10 other neighbors. Terrified residents said if a police patrol car hadn't shown up, they all would have been dead.




Katie Simmons and Kayla Hernandez of K&K Grilled Cheese pose beside their grilled cheese stand. The two have raised around $800 to put toward a volunteer trip to Nicaragua. PHOTO PROVIDED BY KATIE SIMMONS

Two girls get cheesy for Nicaragua

On a frigid Friday, right around the time the beer-munchies set in, those prowling the streets craving salt, fat and carbs can get their fix from K&K Grilled Cheese. 


Trent Toothman

FOOTBALL: Get to Know... Trent Toothman

The Daily News is introducing you to lesser-known players on the Ball State football team this spring. Check back up until the Spring Game on April 20 for interviews with different players and coaches.