WJON Radio News: FlashBriefing for March 31, 2017 — Afternoon

Here's a WJON FlashBriefing for March 31, 2017.

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MISSING STUDENT -- Authorities have suspended their river search for missing SCSU student Jesse Dady. Meanwhile, Dady's family is starting their own private search efforts in the Mississippi. They've set up a donation account at US Bank to help pay for an independent diver. Authorities believe Dady may have fallen from a railroad bridge into the river early Saturday morning.

MORE: http://wjon.com/dady-family-hires-independent-diver-to-search-river-video/

SHOOTING PLEA -- A judge will sentence a New York man in May after 31-year-old Mychal White pleaded guilty to shooting at four men after bar closing time last spring in a downtown parking ramp. 31-year-old Mychal White pleading guilty to illegally having a gun and second-degree assault.

MORE: http://wjon.com/man-pleads-guilty-in-st-cloud-shooting/

ALBANY GAS LEAK -- Seventh through 12th graders in the Albany Area School district got the day off after a possible gas leak was reported.

MORE: http://wjon.com/albany-area-schools-cancel-friday-classes-for-middle-high-school/

COMPOST SITE OPENS -- It's a sure sign of spring -- the opening of St. Cloud's compost site for the season. And St. Cloud city crews will again begin picking-up yard waste bags starting Monday.

MORE: http://wjon.com/st-cloud-compost-site-yard-waste-collection/

900 BOWLER -- AND for the first time in Minnesota since 1994, a bowler has recorded a perfect 900 series. 23-year-old Brady Stearns of St. Cloud goes into the record books.

MORE: http://wjon.com/st-cloud-bowler-earns-rare-accomplishment/