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Area news in brief: Feb. 7, 2012
Knight appealed the verdict, where jurors found him guilty of second-degree battery and committing a hate crime. The 1st Circuit Court of Appeal denied the appeal last year, and on Friday, the state Supreme Court chose to not overturn the lower courts'
Updated: 02/07/2012 12:32P
Live Stream: 9th Circuit Gay Marriage Ruling
First, they must decide whether lower court trial judge Vaughn Walker should have recused himself from a case involving gay civil rights issues... because he himself was gay. Honestly, this line of attack is sort of ludicrous and most everyone expects
Updated: 02/07/2012 12:32P
Crashed plane 'had engine problems'
Problems have been identified with one of the engines on a plane which crashed a year ago in thick fog at Cork Airport, accident investigators said. Data from the flight recorder, taken 106 hours before the accident, shows a mismatch between the power
Updated: 02/07/2012 12:32P
Redknapp jury sent home for the night
The jury in the Harry Redknapp and Milan Mandaric tax evasion trial has been sent home for the night after failing to reach a verdict on Tuesday. After almost four hours of deliberations the members of the jury were called back into Court One at around
Updated: 02/07/2012 12:31P
Car Makers Asked To Oppose Ala. Immigration Law
The wide-ranging law requires police to determine citizenship status during traffic stops and bars government offices to verify legal residency for everyday transactions like obtaining a car license, enrolling a child in school, getting a job or
Updated: 02/07/2012 12:31P
Norway minister meets Sibal over 2G licence cancellation
Furious lobbying continued today over the Supreme Court's verdict cancelling 122 telecom licences. Norway was particularly prominent as Rigmor Aasrud, its minister of administration, reform and church affairs, met telecom minister Kapil Sibal.
Updated: 02/07/2012 12:31P
Montana Tech students charged with felonies after shots fired
Clayton Giesick, 22, and Joshua Clark, 23, were charged on Monday in Butte justice court with criminal endangerment. The men were arrested early Sunday after police received reports from neighbors of shots being fired. Charging documents allege that
Updated: 02/07/2012 12:30P
Broncos RB Moreno facing DUI charge
Denver district attorney's spokeswoman Lynn Kimbrough said Tuesday that Moreno is also charged with failure to have proof of insurance and is due back in court March 2 after police issued a summons. Denver police Lt. Matthew Murray says Moreno was
Updated: 02/07/2012 12:29P
Broncos RB Moreno facing DUI charge
Denver district attorney's spokeswoman Lynn Kimbrough said Tuesday that Moreno is also charged with failure to have proof of insurance and is due back in court March 2 after police issued a summons. Denver police Lt. Matthew Murray says Moreno was
Updated: 02/07/2012 12:29P
Broncos RB Moreno facing DUI charge
Denver district attorney's spokeswoman Lynn Kimbrough said Tuesday that Moreno is also charged with failure to have proof of insurance and is due back in court March 2 after police issued a summons. Denver police Lt. Matthew Murray says Moreno was
Updated: 02/07/2012 12:29P