Police: Men who struck joggers called it 'fun'

CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (AP) - Police in the southeast Missouri town of Cape Girardeau say two men accused of driving into a group of joggers likened it to playing a video game.

Three joggers suffered bumps and bruises Sunday morning when they were struck by a car. Police believe it was intentional.

The suspects, 19-year-old Vincent Anderson of Little

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Toddler dies in Greenville house fire

GREENVILLE, Miss. (AP) - The cause of a weekend fire in Greenville that left a 2-year-old boy dead remains under investigation.

Fire Chief Lee Gordon tells the Delta Democrat Times (http://bit.ly/VAXcV7 ) that the state fire marshal's office is assisting in the investigation into Sunday's fire.

Gordon says about 11 people were in the house at the

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Nashville sees increase in homicides over 2011

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Nashville already this year has seen more homicides than it did in all of 2011, but officials are optimistic the numbers are not part of an upward trend.

The Tennessean reports (http://bitly.com/RtxQsd) last year saw only 52 homicides in the city, the lowest number in decades. But 2012 has seen 56 so far, including two

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Grievance says special education students isolated

CLINTON, Tenn. (AP) - A former worker at Anderson County's alternative school has filed a grievance with the state Department of Education alleging that special education students are illegally isolated.

The Knoxville News Sentinel reports (http://bit.ly/RqzpJ9) Dale Martin said in his complaint that he was a member of a three-person crisis team at

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Sheriff asks TBI to probe seized car procedure

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (AP) - The Hamilton County Sheriff says he is asking the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation to look into whether he violated procedure by giving a car back to its owner after it was seized during the drug arrest of the woman's son.

Marcia Tenenbaum told the Chattanooga Times Free Press (http://bitly.com/VANz8T) she phoned Sheriff

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