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After a notoriously dry season, Panama Canal authorities put restrictions on cargo ship travel. Shipping companies worry delays will worsen ahead of holidays.

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Many small sharks move to deeper, calmer waters ahead of major hurricanes. Their movements could help researchers learn about a severe storm sooner.

Some shopping malls and shopping centers have seen a resurgence in customer traffic, as well as retail occupancy, a new report suggests.

A woman was charged by Louisville Metro police for stealing over $100,000 worth of Kentucky Lottery tickets and other merchandise.

In a move that favors leg strength over experience, the Green Bay Packers released veteran punter Pat O'Donnell and will go with young Daniel Whelan.

'Joe the Plumber,' who rose to fame during the 2008 presidential campaign after he confronted Barack Obama, died Sunday in Wisconsin.

The work will improve drainage in the area and reduce maintenance costs, with storm sewers, pavement, curbs and gutter work all planned.

SEIU Wisconsin said low pay has caused many service and support hospital employees to leave — about 40% left in the last two years.

Nicholas Anthony Donofrio of Connecticut was fatally shot by a neighbor after he tried to enter the wrong home in Columbia.