Police: Body found in Ala. freezer was mother of 8 (AP)

July 31st, 2008

Bridge repairs make little progress across U.S., review finds (AP)

The Minneapolis skyline rises in the distance, Tuesday, July 22, 2008 in this view of the new Interstate 35W bridge which replaces the old bridge which collapsed into the Mississippi River, Aug. 1,2007, killing 13 people and injuring more than 100. (AP Photo/Jim Mone)AP - A year after the worst U.S. bridge collapse in a generation brought calls for immediate repairs to other spans, two of every three of the busiest problem bridges in each state carrying nearly 40 million vehicles a day have had no work beyond regular maintenance.


Louisiana boy’s arm bitten off by alligator (AP)

An alligator swims through a canal in the Florida Everglades, July 1, 2008. In 1967, after years of over-hunting and habitat loss, the gator was listed as an endangered species. But conservation efforts and hunting regulations led the federal government to pronounce the alligator fully recovered 20 years later. (AP Photo/J. Pat Carter)AP - Sheriff’s deputies say an alligator has bitten off an 11-year-old boy’s arm in Louisiana.


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