Police mugshot: Christopher Lawson 

Man sentenced for neglect, drug charges

A Lafayette man is sentenced to nearly two decades in prison after pleading guilty to multiple felonies including neglect of a dependent and possession of heroin.

     

    High School scores & results

    Scores reported from area high school games played Thursday, May 23.

      Monty Montgomery surveys the scene as he prepares to clean up a friend's tornado-ravaged home Thursday, May 23, 2013, in Moore, Okla. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel) 

      Storms slow Oklahoma tornado cleanup

      A band of thunderstorms battered the Oklahoma City area Thursday, slowing cleanup operations in the suburb where a tornado killed 24 people and destroyed thousands of homes this week.

         

        Puppets teach kids a lesson

        Although summer is fast approaching, students throughout the county are still squeezing in their final lessons of the year. On Monday, Hershey Kindergarten teacher Connie Painter said her lesson didn't come from a textbook.

          One man is seen sitting atop a car that fell into the Skagit River and another stands in the door of his pickup truck after the collapse of the I-5 bridge Thursday, May 23, 2013, in Mount Vernon, Wash. (AP Photo/Francisco Rodriguez) 

          Photos: I-5 bridge collapses in Wash.

          An Interstate 5 bridge over a river collapsed north of Seattle, dumping two vehicles into the water.

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