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An autopsy has confirmed that a man who disappeared after falling overboard into Miramichi Bay died of drowning.

There are no metal detectors at North Lawndale College Prep High School. Instead, students are greeted with a "days of peace" sign that lists the days racked up without any fights.

Because of Barksdale and Carol Ann McKay, 35 local children received swimming lessons this summer through the Boys & Girls Club on South 11th Street. "We were taken on a tour by Bill Gower and saw the need, not only for swimming lessons, but for so many other things," said Carol McKay.

Since last September, 39 Chicago public school children have been murdered. Thousands more were traumatized by those killings and the violence that pervades many homes and neighborhoods.

Friends and family of drowning victim Dana Beauchamp gather outside the retention pond at Chicory Ridge Subdivision on Tuesday. As of this morning Beauchamp?s body hadn?t been recovered.

LANCASTER - A woman who was found not guilty by reason of insanity after drowning her 2-year-old son and suffocating her 4-month-old son four years ago does not need court-ordered psychological treatment, a Lancaster County judge ruled today.