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US National Headlines

'Jihad Jane' From Suburbs Facing Terror Charges
The self-described "Jihad Jane" who thought her blond hair and blue eyes would let her blend in as she sought to kill an artist in Sweden is a rare case of an American woman aiding terror suspects, authorities say.

- Obama Renews U.S. Commitment to Haiti
- Actor Corey Haim Found Dead
- AP-GfK Poll: Obama More Popular Than Congress
- Prius 911 Call: "My Car Won't Slow Down"

Local News Headlines

13-year-old Daviess Co. Hit-and-Run Victim Passes Away
DAVIESS CO., KY - Madeline Matlock's family told us their 13-year-old daughter died Wednesday at a Louisville hospital. The Daviess County Sheriff's Office said Matlock was walking along the 5700 block of Old KY 54 on Saturday when she was struck by a dark-colored Ford Bronco. They said the driver fled the scene.

- OPD: Indiana Fugitive Used Dead Sister's Identity
- Evansville Pothole Blitz to Begin in April
- Indiana Unemployment Rate Holds at 9.7%
- Poll: More Approve of Obama Than Congress
- Owensboro Man Faces Drunk Driving Charges after Wreck
- The Economy Dominates State of the City Address
- Proposed Budget Clears KY House Panel
- 18 Horses Rescued: Owner Facing 13 Charges of Cruelty To Animals
- Alleged Thief Arrested At Evansville Hospital
- Boaters Keep Back : Is It Far Enough?
- Additional OMU Rate Increases Not Ruled Out
- Newburgh Awarded $50,000 Grant to Study Downtown
- Condition Upgraded for Hospitalized Boating Accident Victim
- OPD Investigating Warehouse Fire as Arson

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