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Southcross Energy Partners didn't test its equipment and failed to keep written instructions for an emergency shutdown, federal officials say in citations that stem from a January fire.

Ms. Boots wakes early and watches sunlight gather behind the bedroom blinds that overlook her tiny backyard.

MINNEAPOLIS — The turmoil surrounding the killing of a beloved lion in Zimbabwe by a Wisconsin big-game hunter was playing out around the world Wednesday, with court proceedings against two men, and the hunter saying anger aimed at him has forced a temporary halt to his dental practice.

BLOOMINGTON, Minn. (AP) — An avid Minnesota hunter accused of illegally killing a protected lion in Zimbabwe says he believed everything about his trip was legal.

The 22nd Kemp's Ridley sea turtle release will be Thursday morning.

The Texas attorney general says his office has received video taken in a Planned Parenthood clinic that he says is consistent with other stealthily recorded footage that has Republicans again taking on the biggest abortion provider in the U.S.

A police officer stopped a vehicle about 12:50 a.m. Wednesday after he observed it swerving from lane to lane as it traveled in the 1300 block of Ayers Street, according to a police news release.

Minnesota man accused of killing protected African lion says he was unaware of lion's status

TEQUESTA, Fla. (AP) — A Coast Guard spokesman says the search for two teen boaters who went missing off the coast of Florida is ongoing. Chief Petty Officer Ryan Doss, the spokesman for the Florida Coast Guard district, said Wednesday: "There is no plan to suspend the search today." Earlier, a U.S. official said the Coast Guard was suspending the search. But Doss says any reports of the search ending are inaccurate.

A University of Cincinnati officer who shot a motorist during a traffic stop over a missing front license plate has been indicted on murder charges, a prosecutor said Wednesday, adding that the officer "purposely killed him" and "should never have been a police officer."