photo by: Kevin Anderson

Representatives of 12th and Haskell Recycling Center, including owner Bo Killough, left, met with residents of the Brook Creek Neighborhood on Wednesday to discuss changes in operations on the property that is so close to homes in the area in this August 2010 file photo. City commissioners said the recycling center violates zoning laws Tuesday night, and Killough said he would shut down the center.

photo by: Sara Shepherd

Shawnee Police Officer Nick Shurmantine talks about finding twin brothers, possibly minutes from death, trying to commit suicide on their birthday by funneling carbon monoxide into their car. Shurmantine, who came across the car Tuesday night, said he was glad he interrupted the men's suicide attempt but that he wished he knew more about what drove them to make the decision.

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