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Flash floods were reported News http://www.wandtv.com/story/19295966/charleston-police-ask-for-help-to-solve-theft-case http://www.wandtv.com/story/19295966/charleston-police-ask-for-help-to-solve-theft-case?t=2012-08-16T13:24:39Z WAND Thu, 16 Aug 2012 13:24:00 EDT Charleston, IL - The City of Charleston is asking for you help in finding two people who are wanted for the charge of theft by deception. Scott Dundee is also wanted for a probation violation through News http://www.wandtv.com/story/19156965/crime-tracker-police-search-for-robbery-suspects http://www.wandtv.com/story/19156965/crime-tracker-police-search-for-robbery-suspects?t=2012-07-31T11:42:57Z WAND Tue, 31 Jul 2012 11:42:00 EDT MATTOON - Police in Mattoon are asking for your help to track down two suspects in a robbery. Police say the victim, Misty Thomas, said she had just pulled up the west side Circle K, located at 1821 Dewitt, News http://www.wandtv.com/story/18897108/charleston-police-serve-two-warrants-on-man http://www.wandtv.com/story/18897108/charleston-police-serve-two-warrants-on-man?t=2012-06-27T16:50:27Z WAND Wed, 27 Jun 2012 16:50:00 EDT Charleston, Ill. - A 27 year old man is in police custody after officers served two warrants on him. Randy Van Tassell II was arrested near the City of Charleston Rotary pool; as a result, officers contacted News http://www.wandtv.com/story/22381316/10-geography-experts-to-compete-in-national-finals http://www.wandtv.com/story/22381316/10-geography-experts-to-compete-in-national-finals?t=2013-05-22T03:14:07Z APIL Wed, 22 May 2013 03:13:00 EDT Ten young geography experts will field questions about history, cultures, landmarks and climates from "Jeopardy!" host Alex Trebek as they vie for the title of National Geographic Bee champion. 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