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Students, parents and colleagues of Kelsey Dunn spent Wednesday mourning the loss of North Hardin High Schools 28-year-old band director, a passionate teacher who "taught people how to pursue their

Meredith was pronounced dead at the scene, and Stutzman had no injuries.

A state law passed last year prohibits newly-elected constables from exercising general police powers unless they have been certified through professional peace officer training.

The victim, who was 15 at the time, was part of the junior firefighter program. She told investigators the abuse began a year ago.

Gisborne District Council has asked people in the city to stop using the water immediately as the water treatment system has failed.

The number of deaths linked to the winds, landslips and floodwaters caused by Cyclone Gabrielle has risen to eight, with police this afternoon confirming another death near Napier.

Morethan4500peoplehavebeenreportedasuncontactableafterCycloneGabrielle,with900peoplefound,accordingtoPoliceCommissionerAndrewCoster

The council says the water treatment system has failed and it's critical that residents stop using water until further notice.

The chase, which reached speeds of over 100 miles an hour, began in Mercer County and ended in Nelson County more than an hour later.

Thursday’s snow brought traffic headaches for those having to travel and fun for those who got to stay home.