- It's Election Day, so Centennial schools have the day off. Do you know where your polling place is and who the candidates are? .
- The Centennial School Board voted 7-2 to make Jan. 2, 2012, a school holiday in observance of New Year's Day, which falls on a Sunday. A day will be added to the end of the school year to make up for the change.
- The National Weather Service says it will be mostly sunny today, with a high near 69 and a slight chance of overnight rain.
- A two-year legal battle over who was responsible for Michael Jackson's sudden death came to a dramatic close Monday as a California jury found Dr. Conrad Murray guilty of involuntary manslaughter, CNN reports. Dr. Murray appeared to show no emotion as the verdict was read by court clerk Sammi Benson, but La Toya Jackson, the late pop icon's sister, let out a loud, but short, scream.
- On this day, November 8, 1950, United States Air Force Lt. Russell J. Brown, while piloting an F-80 Shooting Star, shoots down two North Korean MiG-15s in the first jet aircraft-to-jet aircraft dogfight in history.
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