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Amber Alert hits 17 year mark

Coroner ties hospital stairway death to alcoholism - Quincy Herald-Whig | Illinois & Missouri News, SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - A woman found dead in a locked stairwell 17 days after she went missing from her room at San Francisco General Hospital died accidentally, probably due to a chemical imbalance related to chronic alcohol abuse, the city medical examiner's office said Friday.

Read Article December 14 2013

Missing Chicago Man Emmanuel Dominguez Found Slain in Gary Indiana Whoever abducted and killed 30-year-old Emmanuel Dominguez early this November went to an awful lot of trouble to do so, secretly transporting him from his hometown of Chicago Illinois out of state . . .

Read Article November 24 2013

YSU looks to end playoff drought illinois After missing the postseason by one game in each of the past two seasons, YSU (8-1, 5-0 Missouri Valley) can clinch its first playoff berth since 2006 by winning one of its final three games.

Read Article November 16 2013

Sheriff: Bodies found in desert are missing couple - Quincy Herald-Whig | Illinois & Missouri News, california SAN BERNARDINO, Calif. (AP) - Human remains found in the Southern California desert are believed to be a missing San Diego-area couple and their two young sons, and their deaths appear to be homicides, authorities said Friday.

Read Article November 15 2013

3 bodies found in Miss. believed to be family - Quincy Herald-Whig | Illinois & Missouri News, Spor mississippi By JACK ELLIOTT JR. Associated Press JACKSON, Miss. (AP) - The bodies of a man, woman and young boy believed to be members of a family that went missing were found Tuesday in Mississippi, not far from where investigators found their burned car a few days earlier, authorities said.

Read Article November 10 2013

A look at some journalists missing in Syria - Quincy Herald-Whig | Illinois & Missouri News, Sports missouri BEIRUT (AP) - At least 30 journalists currently are reported missing while covering Syria's civil war. The widespread abduction of journalists is unprecedented. Many have gone unreported in hope that keeping the kidnappings out of public view may help to negotiate the captives' release.

Read Article November 09 2013

Umpires line up in missing-man formation for Bell - Quincy Herald-Whig | Illinois & Missouri News, missouri DETROIT (AP) - The umpiring crew for Game 3 of the AL championship series Tuesday lined up in missing-man formation during a moment of silence for umpire Wally Bell, who died of an apparent heart attack.

Read Article October 23 2013

Missing grandfather, 2 grandchildren found in Wisconsin illinois William Jose Gomez drove his two grandchildren more than 1,000 miles between Sunday afternoon and Tuesday afternoon before they were located in Wisconsin.

Read Article October 19 2013

Family still hopeful about NH man missing in Syria - Quincy Herald-Whig | Illinois & Missouri News, illinois CONCORD, N.H. (AP) - The family of a New Hampshire journalist missing in Syria for nearly a year plans say recent events in that country have given them renewed hope.

Read Article October 19 2013

Chillicothe looking at boat ramp where Julie Peters' car was submerged illinois Authorities pulled out the car and body of missing 22-year-old Julie Peters from the Illinois River on Monday night in Chillicothe. Peters had been missing since Sept. 28.

Read Article October 15 2013

Family raises funds to replace missing military death benefits illinois MASCOUTAH, IL (KTVI)– The Grindstaff brothers are military veterans. Their dad served as well. Now the family that owns three...

Read Article October 12 2013

Libya PM lashes out at militias after abduction - Quincy Herald-Whig | Illinois & Missouri News, Sp TRIPOLI, Libya (AP) - Libya's prime minister, who was abducted briefly by gunmen this week, has lashed out at militias fueling turmoil, warning that some want to turn the North African nation into "another Afghanistan or Somalia."

Read Article October 12 2013

Libya's news agency: Abducted PM has been freed - Quincy Herald-Whig | Illinois & Missouri News TRIPOLI, Libya (AP) - Libya's state news agency says Prime Minister Ali Zidan, abducted by gunmen at dawn, has now been freed. Government Spokesman Mohammed Kaabar told the agency, LANA, that Zidan has been "set free" and was on his way to his office on Thursday.

Read Article October 12 2013

NM authorities say 1 boy from youth camp back home - Quincy Herald-Whig | Illinois & Missouri News, HILLSBORO, N.M. (AP) - New Mexico's child services department said Saturday that at least one of the nine teenagers reported missing from a rural ranch for troubled youth is back with his parents.

Read Article October 12 2013

State police search for teens from youth ranch - Quincy Herald-Whig | Illinois & Missouri News, Spo illinois ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) - Nine teenagers were missing Friday from a southern New Mexico ranch for troubled youths after authorities at the ranch were accused of beating and shackling students.

Read Article October 11 2013

Gregory hopes to show Boilers what they're missing missouri FILE - In this Oct. 5, 2013, file photo, Illinois quarterback Nathan Scheelhaase (2) is pursued and later sacked by Nebraska defensive end Randy Gregory (44) during the first half of an NCAA college football game in Lincoln, Neb. This week's game at Purdue game might not move the excitement meter for Nebraska fans.

Read Article October 10 2013

Body found at SF hospital may be missing patient - Quincy Herald-Whig | Illinois & Missouri News, S missouri SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - A woman's body has been discovered in a rarely used stairwell at a hospital where a female patient went missing more than two weeks ago, officials said.

Read Article October 10 2013

Missing quarter delays Ill. fire department grant illinois A federal grant to a central Illinois fire department has been held up over a debt of just 25 cents on an earlier funding award.

Read Article October 10 2013

Missing in Rio on the rise; Brazil police accused - Quincy Herald-Whig | Illinois & Missouri News, RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Anderson de Souza turned back after bounding down a dark maze of passageways in Rio de Janeiro's sprawling Rocinha slum, incandescent light illuminating his face.

Read Article October 07 2013

Girl, 10, missing after running into Henry County cornfield illinois UPDATE: The girl has been found.

Read Article October 06 2013