Year: 2017

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Jurors hear ABC reporter’s testimony in BPI defamation trial

Jurors heard the videotaped deposition of ABC TV News Reporter Jim Avila Wednesday in the defamation lawsuit filed by Beef Products Incorporated against ABC Broadcasting and Avila. Avila has been in Elk Point, South Dakota for the entire week and a half of the trial, but his taped deposition was played instead of him taking […]Powered by WPeMatico

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State News

Jurrors hear ABC reporter’s testimony in BPI defamation trial

Jurrors heard the videotaped deposition of ABC TV News Reporter Jim Avila Wednesday in the defamation lawsuit filed by Beef Products Incorporated against ABC Broadcasting and Avila. Avila has been in Elk Point, South Dakota for the entire week and a half of the trial, but his taped deposition was played instead of him taking […]Powered by WPeMatico

todayJune 15, 2017

State News

Film chronicling Webster City’s recovery after Electrolux closing premieres tonight

A documentary chronicling the resilience of a central Iowa town will premiere tonight in Webster City. The film, “Made in Iowa,” tells the story of how the community was revived after major employer Electrolux shut down its plant there. Dan Mahoney is spokesman for the company Square, which bankrolled the documentary to spotlight the determination […]Powered by WPeMatico

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State News

Summer leagues must adjust to NCAA changes

As NCAA regulations change regarding college basketball summer leagues are forced to adjust. The Prime Time League held its annual draft Wednesday. The league includes players from Iowa and Northern Iowa and begins play Sunday afternoon in North Liberty. “The NCAA doesn’t really like summer leagues because they don’t want their student-athletes being influenced by […]Powered by WPeMatico

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State News

Cedar Rapids doctors sue over state law on new health facilities

Two Cedar Rapids doctors and one of their patients have filed a lawsuit challenging a state law that they argue stifles competition by preventing them from opening a new surgical center for patients. The State Health Facilities Council reviews requests for the expansion of hospital and health care clinics in Iowa, when the project costs […]Powered by WPeMatico

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Entertainment

Contestant Corinne Olympios breaks silence about “Bachelor In Paradise,” cites “physical and emotional trauma”

ABC/Jeff Daly(LOS ANGELES) -- Former Bachelor contestant Corinne Olympios has broken her silence about the incident that took place on the set of Bachelor in Paradise earlier this month. On Wednesday afternoon, the reality TV star confirmed in a statement obtained by ABC News that she was a part of the incident, which prompted Warner Brothers, the studio behind the show, to suspend production and to launch an investigation into allegations of misconduct. Though she did […]

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Entertainment

Ben Stiller, Vince Vaughn and company return for charity “Dodgeball” campaign

Omaze.com(LOS ANGELES) -- Ben Stiller, Vince Vaughn, and their co-stars from the 2004 comedy hit Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story have reunited -- in character -- for a new Omaze charity video.  Stiller and Vaughn explain that the charity site will give one lucky donor and a friend the chance to "dodge, duck, dip, dive, and dodge" in an epic game of dodgeball, playing either for Globo Gym -- the team headed by Stiller's "protein-forward" […]

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Entertainment

Exclusive live look inside Carrie Fisher’s memorabilia-filled home and the items for sale

HBO/Fisher Family Archives(LOS ANGELES) -- The late Carrie Fisher left behind a trove of eccentric items from her life and her storied Hollywood career.Good Morning America took an exclusive tour through Fisher's estate in Beverly Hills, California with her brother Todd Fisher and Profiles in History CEO Joe Maddalena to look at the personal treasures, memorabilia and items from the set of Star Wars. Many of the items will be hitting the auction block soon. Maddalena said […]

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