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An American bison has been spotted grazing in western Lake and eastern McHenry counties. State regulators on Wednesday selected a Las Vegas-based company as their choice to run the long-planned Waukegan casino. An electronic billboard once rejected by the Des Plaines city council is now approved. A tunnel under Route 45 connects two Lake County forest preserves.
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A bomb, but they have to treat it like it is. the other part that was interesting, law enforcement got an address in redland, california, these people had come up some way in the investigation as someone they should surveil. and if i'm not mistaken, the chief said they went there to surveil it. so while they were surveilling it, the target vehicle, the black suv, moved. and, of course, they would follow it, but it moved back toward san bernardino, and back toward the center. >> jim, let me stop you there for a second. i want you to take a look at what we've got here on our air. it appears to b...
Out of each side of those trucks and that's where the robots come down the ramps of the trucks. each one has a robot. you've got a bear cat. looks like a bear cat vehicle which is an armored s.w.a.t. vehicle just beyond that and two robots are together, you know, working the area. looking for the device, trying to clear it, whatever they might have dropped or thrown and then maybe the suspect's vehicle. they'll look in it. they have a camera with a telescope and can go up and look down inside the car. they can look around. and they can do all this from the safe distance. it has a claw on it. i...