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HONOLULU (AP) — The Marine Corps says one Marine has died after an Osprey aircraft made a hard landing in Hawaii. Twenty-one other people on board were taken to hospitals. The Marines are members of the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit based at Camp Pendleton in California. They are in Hawaii for training. The Marines Corps says 21 Marines were aboard the aircraft along with a Navy corpsman assigned to the unit.
WACO, Texas (AP) — Dozens of suspected gang members have been detained after a deadly shootout among rival motorcycle gangs at a popular Central Texas restaurant. Waco police say nine bikers were killed and 18 injured in the lunchtime melee that sent panicked patrons and bystanders fleeing for safety.
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Police in St. Petersburg, Florida, say an officer shot and killed a suspect after the suspect shot and injured him Sunday evening. The Tampa Bay Times reports the officer was searching for a suspect in another shooting, when the 18-year-old opened fire and hit him in the leg. The officer has been taken to a hospital with injuries that do not appear to be life-threatening.
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The National Weather Service says more severe storms could hit Minnesota, Wisconsin and Illinois tonight. Storms have brought heavy rains and flash flooding to states from Texas to Minnesota today. The weather service says tornadoes touched down near Elmer and Tipton in southwest Oklahoma, damaging homes, businesses and power lines.
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — National Transportation Safety Board member Robert Sumwalt says there's evidence that something hit the windshield of the Amtrak train that derailed last week. Appearing on CBS's "Face the Nation," Sumwalt said he wanted to "downplay" the idea that damage to the windshield might have come from someone firing a shot at the train. He says the "fracture pattern" on the windshield suggests that something the size of a grapefruit hit it, though it didn't completely penetrate it.
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