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Wednesday March 31, 2010 Posted 2 years, 1 month ago by Kate

SANDRA WON’T ADOPT! Sandra Bullock’s rep has responded to the rumors that Bullock is looking into adopting Jesse James’s children. The spokesperson told USA Today that “there are no plans, nor have there ever been any plans, for Sandra Bullock to adopt any of Jesse James’s children.” Check out www.USAToday.com for more.

 

NEW BOOK FROM TWILIGHT AUTHOR! Get ready Twilight fans, because author Stephanie Meyer is putting out a new book. It’s called The Short Second Life of Bree Tanner and it will hit stores on June 5th. According to the Associated Press, it will be a novella told from the viewpoint of “Bree,” a vampire featured in the book Eclipse. Also, one dollar from each book sold from the first printing of 1.5-million copies will be donated to the Red Cross.

 

FLIGHT CREW CALLS COPS ON BELUSHI! The crew of an American Airlines flight made sure cops were waiting when the plane landed in Vegas after Jim Belushi got into a mid-flight argument. It all started after the flight attendant woke Belushi up from a nap as the plane began its descent. According to TMZ, Jim was less than thrilled with being awoken and made such a scene that the captain requested police be at the gate. However, authorities felt no crime had been committed and let Jim go on his way.

 

LEVI JOHNSTON REALITY SHOW? Sarah Palin might not be the only person seeking a reality show. According to www.EOnline.com, Levi Johnston is shopping his own series this week. The outlet is reporting it will be an odd mix of shows like The Bachelor and Man vs. Wild and will take place in Alaska with Levi and his guy friends as the stars.

 

DWTS TOPS MONDAY’S RATINGS! Dancing with the Stars scored over 22-million viewers to top the ratings on Monday night. However, the show’s overall viewers were down about 13 percent from last week. ABC’s Castle also nabbed its highest ratings to date.

 

LOST STAR GETS MARRIED! Yunjin Kim, better known as “Sun” on Lost, got married! According to E! Online, the actress confirmed that she tied the knot in Hawaii over the weekend with manager Jeong Hyeok Park. The couple first met in 2002.

 

FOXX PRODUCING SKETCH COMEDY SHOW! Jamie Foxx is working on a new sketch comedy show for FOX that will be very similar to In Living Color – which Jamie starred on in the ‘90s. According to The Hollywood Reporter, FOX already picked up a pilot for the project, which will be co-produced by the creators of MadTV. As yet, there is no title for the show and no one has been cast on it.

 

KELSEY GRAMMER PAYS 10 BUCKS! According to www.TMZ.com, Kelsey Grammer just paid 10 dollars to make a lawsuit over his film Swing Vote disappear. Kelsey and a host of others were sued back in August 2008 by Bradley Blakeman, who claimed the movie was his idea. The judge threw out claims against star Kevin Costner, Disney and the other defendants, leaving only Grammer. Blakeman accepted a settlement of 10 dollars from Kelsey about a week ago.

 

ELLEN COMIC BOOK IN STORES! A comic book about Ellen DeGeneres’ life is coming out today, and a part of the proceeds will benefit a good cause. According to People magazine, Bluewater Productions’ Female Force comics will give part of the $3.99 cost to the Humane Society of the United States, and the story in the comic will also touch on Ellen’s love of animals and her wanting to be a veterinarian as a child. The comic is in stores now.

 

JAMES FRANCO TO GET SCHOOLED AGAIN! Actor James Franco has been accepted into Yale University’s English PhD program. The actor has already received his undergraduate degree from UCLA, and a Master of Fine Arts from Columbia University. Fans can next see Franco in the Steve Carell-Tina Fey comedy Date Night. Learn more at www.USAToday.com.


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mnz011-012-019-020-026-034>038-241000- /o.new.kdlh.fa.a.0001.120523t2100z-120525t0000z/ /00000.0.er.000000t0000z.000000t0000z.000000t0000z.oo/ northern st. louis-northern cook/northern lake-central st. louis- southern lake/lakeshore-southern itasca-crow wing-northern aitkin- southern aitkin-carlton/southern st. louis-pine- including the cities of...ely...isabella...hibbing... two harbors...grand rapids...brainerd...hill city...aitkin... duluth...cloquet...hinckley 321 pm cdt wed may 23 2012 ...flood watch in effect through thursday evening... the national weather service in duluth has issued a * flood watch for portions of east central minnesota...north central minnesota and northeast minnesota...including the following areas...in east central minnesota...crow wing... northern aitkin...pine and southern aitkin. in north central minnesota...southern itasca. in northeast minnesota... carlton/southern st. louis...central st. louis...northern cook/northern lake...northern st. louis and southern lake/lakeshore. * through thursday evening * a slow moving frontal system will become nearly stationary across the northland tonight through thursday. abundant moisture will surge northward from the gulf of mexico...and interact with the front to create very heavy rainfall over an extended period of time. most of the flood watch area can expect to see rainfall on the order of 2 to 3 inches...with locally higher amounts in excess of 4 inches. * rivers across the area have been fairly low until recent rainfall...and there is still a fair amount of room within the banks of most rivers and streams. however...rainfall in excess of 3 or 4 inches...will likely lead to river and stream responses that will result in much faster flow than we have recently seen. with such extreme rainfall...rivers and streams will likely rise significantly within their banks...with some even flowing out of their banks. storms repeatedly moving over the same areas will likely lead to high rainfall rates as well. in addition to rivers...ditches and culverts may fill up... affecting roads and driving conditions. in the event flooding becomes imminent or is observed...flood or flash flood warnings will need to be issued. precautionary/preparedness actions... a flood watch means there is a potential for flooding based on current forecasts. you should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible flood warnings. those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop. && $$

mnz019-025-026-034>038-wiz001-240015- carlton/south st. louis-central st. louis-crow wing-douglas-north cass-northern aitkin-pine-south aitkin-south itasca- 639 pm cdt wed may 23 2012 ...strong storms moving through the aitkin area... at 638 pm cdt...national weather service doppler radar indicated strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 4 miles southwest of island to 8 miles east of mcgrath...moving northeast at 55 mph. these storms are capable of producing half inch diameter hail...wind gusts up to 45 mph...brief heavy downpours... * thunderstorms will be near... denham and wright by 645 pm... gowan and rutledge by 650 pm... elmer and willow river by 655 pm... toivola and barnum by 700 pm... payne and sawyer by 705 pm... kelsey and nemadji by 710 pm... canyon and independence by 715 pm... gusty winds may cause small objects such as trash bins to blow around. seek shelter in a sturdy structure until these storms have passed. lat...lon 4736 9227 4635 9228 4609 9307 4615 9307 4614 9343 4624 9344 4624 9380 4615 9382 4615 9407 4686 9419 $$