Monday,  April 30, 2012 • Vol. 12--No. 291 • 25 of 29 •  Other Editions

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state to federal custody within days, if not hours of Monday's sentencing.
• U.S. Marshals Service spokesman Steve Wallisch declined to comment, citing security concerns.
• Dylan Stanley-Dougherty pleaded guilty to one charge of first-degree assault and faces up to 32 years in prison. Ryan Dougherty pleaded guilty to five counts of menacing and faces up to 20 years in prison.
• Their sister, 29-year-old Lee Grace Dougherty, pleaded guilty to first-degree assault and two counts of menacing.

She faces a maximum of 28 years in prison.
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Bruce Springsteen closes first weekend of New Orleans' Jazz Fest

• NEW ORLEANS (AP) -- Bruce Springsteen has closed out the first weekend of the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival with a 2 ½-hour show that combined crowd-pleasers such as "Born to Run" with the cover tune of his new CD, "Wrecking Ball."
• Fans began staking out spots when the Fair Grounds opened at 11 a.m. Sunday, rushing from the entrance gates to spread blankets and set up chairs close to the stage. By the time Springsteen stepped on stage fans were stretched around the fairgrounds track, some standing 10 to 12 people deep.
• At one point New Orleans blues legend Dr. John took the stage with Springsteen, joining him on "Something You Got."
• Springsteen last played Jazz Fest in 2006.

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