NEWS

A homemade explosive set-off near Colorado Springs NAACP

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — Authorities are looking for a man who may have information about a homemade explosive that someone set off near the Colorado Springs chapter of the NAACP. The blast happened Tuesday outside a barber shop that's next door to the group's office, which is about an hour south of Denver.




Ball State received somewhere between 3 to 7-inches of snowfall on the night of Jan. 5 and into the morning of Jan. 6. DN PHOTO ALAINA JAYE HALSEY
NEWS

Save during winter: 7 tricks to lower costs and stay warm

The Weather Channel’s 2014-2015 forecast heralds a milder winter for the Midwest than last year’s record-breaking season. Still, with Wednesday’s minimum temperature of minus 12, off campus students may still be looking for ways to lower their electric expenses.



Ball State received somewhere between 3 to 7-inches of snowfall on the night of Jan. 5 and into the morning of Jan. 6. DN PHOTO EMMA ROGERS
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Wind chill warning to follow snow, delays in Delaware County

This time last year, classes were canceled for the first two days of the semester due to a windchill of negative 28 degrees. A year later, the National Weather Service is predicting similar temperatures. The NWS issued a wind chill advisory for Delaware County, until 10 a.m. Jan. 7, and a warning until 10 a.m. Jan. 8, when windchill is predicted to reach 25-30 below zero.


One suspected Boston Marathon bomber was killed early Friday morning, April 19, 2013, and police are hunting the other in Watertown, Massachussetts, after the suspects killed an MIT police officer and wounded a Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority officer in a wild chase that involved explosives and gunfire, authorities said. The FBI has identified the surviving bomb suspect as Dzhokhar A. Tsarnaev, a 19-year-old who had been living in Cambridge, just outside Boston, and said he "may be armed and dangerous." (FBI/MCT)
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Jurors to be summoned to decide on Boston Bombing case

BOSTON (AP) — Some of the prospective jurors who could decide Dzhokhar Tsarnaev’s fate got their first look Monday at the young man accused of bombing the Boston Marathon, and they seemed transfixed by the sight of the shaggy-haired 21-year-old. Tsarnaev, for his part, rose to his feet and nodded, slightly and awkwardly, as he was introduced to the first group of about 200 citizens. So began what could be weeks of jury selection in the nation’s most closely watched terror trial since the Oklahoma City bombing two decades ago.





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