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The child was found unresponsive in his chair at Pediatric Health Choice, a center that specializes in pediatric special needs services.

Spokesman Ken Pastorick says the last was caught at 9:15 p.m. Wednesday, about 10 hours after the escape.

About 100 adult dusky gopher frogs still live in the wild north of Gulfport.

An 18-year-old Lawrence man who was sitting in a car as gas lines began to explode in Lawrence was killed when a chimney from a house explosion fell on a car.

Kern County Sheriff Donny Youngblood identified the killer as Javier Casarez during a news conference about the shootings.

Curtis Dickson, 38, was booked Aug. 8 in connection with the 2003 crime.

"We find the state fails to establish a justifiable reason for a 24-month delay, much less a four-year delay."

Louisiana, Texas, Alabama and Mississippi to share 50 percent of Gulf revenue, use it for restoration, hurricane and flood protection

James Vanlaningham, 57, was sentenced to life in prison.

The Cantrell administration says it's finding expenses that weren't accounted for under former Mayor Mitch Landrieu.