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Saturday, May 18, 2013 | 9:34 p.m.

Local Military

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Twenty vintage B-25 bombers line up for take off at Grimes Field in Urbana Tuesday morning as they depart for Wright Patterson Air Force Base for the Doolittle Raiders Reunion. The planes have been staging in Urbana throughout the weekend so they could all fly into the reunion together. It is the largest gathering of the planes since WWII.

Doolittle Raider 70th anniversary celebration

The 70th anniversary of the Doolittle Raid was commemorated at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force on Wednesday. Four of the five surviving crew members attended the ceremony.

Atlanta top metro area for job loss

The Atlanta region lost more jobs the last year than any other metro area, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Wednesday, further evidence that the post-recessionary slump here shows little sign of abating. Metro Atlanta shed 30,800 jobs since August 2010. Kansas City -- 12,800 positions erased -- was ...

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