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U.S. Attorney’s Office
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National Guard member Sarah Beckstrom has died from injuries after D.C. shooting
Kat Lonsdorf
Beckstrom, 20, was an Army specialist from Summersville, W.Va. She entered the service in 2023. President Trump said the second Guard member who was shot, Andrew Wolfe, "is fighting for his life."
Two maps show the probability of 4" (left) and 6" (right) of snow across parts of Illinois, Indiana, and Iowa for November 29–30, 2025, with higher chances indicated in darker blue areas.
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Northern and Central Illinois under Winter Storm Watch for Saturday
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Susan Stephens
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