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Security measures planned for the Reno County Courthouse
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsSecurity measures are being planned for the Reno County Courthouse. For years, law enforcement, judges and attorneys have complained the building is a target for violence. The main reason- there's no security checkpoints at the door. County...Tags: Prisons, Law Enforcement, Elections, Judges, Laws
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Postal inspectors intercept mailed drugs
James A. Buck gladly accepted the package at his Parkville office from the deliveryman wearing a UPS uniform. But minutes later, police swooped in to arrest Buck, 54, and seized the parcel, which had contained three pounds of marijuana he sent to himself...Tags: Law Enforcement, FedEx Corporation, Montgomery County (Maryland), Police Arrests, Mail Order Industry
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State senator had gun in garment bag at O'Hare, police say
A Democratic state senator who is seeking former U.S. Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr.'s congressional seat was arrested Wednesday at O'Hare International Airport after trying to board an aircraft to Washington, D.C., with a gun, authorities said. Sen. Donne...
Tags: Jesse Jackson, Jr., Elections, Chicago Tribune, Interior Policy, Democratic Party
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Orwell's '1984' coming true
Aberdeen In the 1949 science fiction book, “1984,” writer George Orwell describes the mythical land of Oceania where Big Brother watches and controls all aspects of its citizens' lives.  The media is controlled by Big Brother and the thought...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, The Pentagon, George W. Bush, Terrorism
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Seniors on the Go: Some problems you just can't fix
A couple from Little Rock, Ark., suffered a trip that could serve as a demonstration program for Murphy's Law. They're out some $8,000; although none of the several contributing problems was my readers' fault, the net result is that they missed an...
Tags: Trips and Vacations, John Cook, Tourism and Leisure, Travel, Cruises
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As holiday nears, BWI moves to ease crunch on land, in air
With the busiest travel period of the year just a few anxious days away, BWI Marshall Airport is in an all-out push to burnish its reputation as the "easy come, easy go" airport. Wednesday morning, federal security officials added BWI to a pre-...
Tags: Tourism and Leisure Industry, Holidays, American Airlines, Inc., Starbucks Corp., U.S. Airways
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It's a no-go for some hoping to join TSA fast lane
Now that the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has opened its PreCheck fast-pass screening lanes at some U.S. airports, what percentage of preapproved travelers actually gets to walk through security without removing jackets and shoes, or...Tags: Air Transportation Industry, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Transportation Security Administration
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O'Hare to get new body scanners by January
Tribune reporterO'Hare International Airport is receiving a new type of body scanner that should help shorten the lines at security checkpoints and that displays a generic outline of each passenger rather than specific body images that critics have blasted as "a...Tags: Transportation Security Administration, O'Hare International Airport
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TSA Removing X-Ray Body Scanners from Larger Airports
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES (KTLA) -- Those controversial X-ray body scanners are being removed from major airports and sent to smaller, less busy airports. They will be replaced with newer machines known as millimeter wave scanners, which display a generic cartoon...Tags: Radio, X-rays, Entertainment, Science and Technology, Medical Procedures and Tests
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Construction begins on new airport terminal
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsConstruction on an airport terminal to replace Mid-Continent is now underway. The city says crews are now clearing away current infrastructure and excavation from the new terminal site and its foundations. The new $160 million terminal will be built...Tags: Rentals, Lobbying, Politics
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TSA official offers some info
The Transportation Security Administration was created in the wake of 9/11 to strengthen the security of the nation’s transportation systems while ensuring the freedom of movement for people and commerce. TSA operations at Bob Hope Airport began...Tags: Bob Hope, Air Transportation Industry, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Transportation Security Administration
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Small Fire Injures Three At LaGuardia Airport
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - Three police officers were treated for minor injuries after a small fire broke out at LaGuardia airport on Sunday, prompting a terminal to be briefly evacuated. An electrical fire broke out around 5 p.m. under the conveyor belt of...Tags: LaGuardia Airport, Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, Delta Air Lines, Transportation Security Administration
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