http://www.wpmi.com/news/national/ WPMI: National News en-us Copyright 2009 Newport Television LLC. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. Sat, 04 Jul 2009 05:00:01 GMT Sun, 05 Jul 2009 01:54:58 GMT National News http://nbc15online.com/Sites/wpmi/content/images/RSS_StationLogo.jpg http://www.wpmi.com/news/national/ 144 43 15 http://www.nbc15online.com:80/news/national/story/Former-NFL-quarterback-McNair-killed-in-Tennessee/bS5nRknByk-3Juyvh6Sxtw.cspx?rss=219 http://www.nbc15online.com:80/news/national/story/Former-NFL-quarterback-McNair-killed-in-Tennessee/bS5nRknByk-3Juyvh6Sxtw.cspx?rss=219 Former NFL MVP Steve McNair has been shot and killed. CCTVI AP National APTV Sat, 04 Jul 2009 23:23:00 GMT http://www.nbc15online.com:80/news/national/story/One-dead-several-hurt-in-Fla-lightning-strike/_jOvJy93cUS7lcs_2n5JWg.cspx?rss=219 http://www.nbc15online.com:80/news/national/story/One-dead-several-hurt-in-Fla-lightning-strike/_jOvJy93cUS7lcs_2n5JWg.cspx?rss=219 Officials say one person has been killed in a lightning strike at a Fourth of July gathering in central Florida and 18 others were taken to hospitals. CCTVI AP National APTV Sat, 04 Jul 2009 23:20:30 GMT http://www.nbc15online.com:80/news/national/story/Fireworks-explosion-on-NC-island-kills-two-hurts/wr_obPD4-U-o4HkuaPd7Vg.cspx?rss=219 http://www.nbc15online.com:80/news/national/story/Fireworks-explosion-on-NC-island-kills-two-hurts/wr_obPD4-U-o4HkuaPd7Vg.cspx?rss=219 A second worker has died from injuries he suffered after a fireworks truck exploded on a remote North Carolina Island. CCTVI AP National APTV Sat, 04 Jul 2009 23:19:00 GMT http://www.nbc15online.com:80/news/national/story/Drug-bust-nets-heroin-stuffed-in-Build-A-Bear-toys/uZpWONB0sU2mZqFaDSD9BA.cspx?rss=219 http://www.nbc15online.com:80/news/national/story/Drug-bust-nets-heroin-stuffed-in-Build-A-Bear-toys/uZpWONB0sU2mZqFaDSD9BA.cspx?rss=219 A dozen people have been arrested, and 33 pounds of heroin worth $30 million and stuffed inside Build-A-Bear toys has been seized in a drug bust in the Bronx. CCTVI AP National APTV Sat, 04 Jul 2009 22:09:42 GMT http://www.nbc15online.com:80/news/national/story/Chestnut-wins-NY-hot-dog-eating-match/ZuBS6gP-FE-n7wbgjY20DQ.cspx?rss=219 http://www.nbc15online.com:80/news/national/story/Chestnut-wins-NY-hot-dog-eating-match/ZuBS6gP-FE-n7wbgjY20DQ.cspx?rss=219 Reigning champ Joey Chestnut has logged his third consecutive win in Coney Island's annual hot dog eating contest with a world-record 68 franks. CCTVI AP National APTV Sat, 04 Jul 2009 20:32:05 GMT http://www.nbc15online.com:80/news/national/story/Ex-Beatles-Rolling-Stones-manager-Klein-dies/7kNcBqpvUkKImi3fatcX0Q.cspx?rss=219 http://www.nbc15online.com:80/news/national/story/Ex-Beatles-Rolling-Stones-manager-Klein-dies/7kNcBqpvUkKImi3fatcX0Q.cspx?rss=219 Former music manager Allen Klein, a no-holds-barred businessman who bulldozed his way into and out of deals with the Beatles and the Rolling Stones, has died. CCTVI AP National APTV Sat, 04 Jul 2009 20:16:09 GMT http://www.nbc15online.com:80/news/national/story/Coroner-Teen-is-fifth-to-be-killed-by-apparent/t1AL_aPXFkqv-O0tFHJdZQ.cspx?rss=219 http://www.nbc15online.com:80/news/national/story/Coroner-Teen-is-fifth-to-be-killed-by-apparent/t1AL_aPXFkqv-O0tFHJdZQ.cspx?rss=219 Authorities say a teenage girl shot in her father's store has become the fifth person slain by a suspected serial killer. CCTVI AP National APTV Sat, 04 Jul 2009 19:37:24 GMT http://www.nbc15online.com:80/news/national/story/Only-a-few-hours-left-to-try-for-tickets/3eZqTCeBK0uqxAzZB-KhpQ.cspx?rss=219 http://www.nbc15online.com:80/news/national/story/Only-a-few-hours-left-to-try-for-tickets/3eZqTCeBK0uqxAzZB-KhpQ.cspx?rss=219 The drawing for tickets to Michael Jackson's memorial service is coming up at 6 p.m. Pacific. CCTVI AP National APTV Sat, 04 Jul 2009 19:17:00 GMT http://www.nbc15online.com:80/news/national/story/TSA-agent-arrested-after-avoiding-screening-in-NJ/TGYk-rZG4kGr6jgKAX7cJA.cspx?rss=219 http://www.nbc15online.com:80/news/national/story/TSA-agent-arrested-after-avoiding-screening-in-NJ/TGYk-rZG4kGr6jgKAX7cJA.cspx?rss=219 A Transportation Security Administration agent was arrested at a New Jersey airport after authorities say she avoided a pre-flight screening and boarded a plane. CCTVI AP National APTV Sat, 04 Jul 2009 19:02:43 GMT http://www.nbc15online.com:80/news/national/story/Night-of-barbecue-fireworks-on-tap-at-White-House/ONddf-UflEKcXF0ELzsjbg.cspx?rss=219 http://www.nbc15online.com:80/news/national/story/Night-of-barbecue-fireworks-on-tap-at-White-House/ONddf-UflEKcXF0ELzsjbg.cspx?rss=219 The White House is getting ready for the big holiday barbecue and fireworks show at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue. CCTVI AP National APTV Sat, 04 Jul 2009 17:19:50 GMT