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Atlanta residents file lawsuit seeking to block downtown street renaming
AP ATLANTA — A group of Atlanta residents who oppose renaming city streets has filed a lawsuit to stop a move to rebrand a street after a prominent architect. The lawsuit was filed Thursday by The Atlanta Preservation Center and five residents who want
Updated: 05/21/2011 10:00A
Insurers Don't Need Traffic Ticket To Pay Out Claims
In the past, to file an insurance claim following a traffic accident one had to have the "boleta del Trnsito" (traffic ticket) issued by a traffic official. However, that is no longer the case. The state insurer, the Instituto Nacional de Seguros
Updated: 05/21/2011 09:59A
I-75 open again after early morning accident
The Tennessee Highway Patrol says all of the Northbound lanes had to be shut down to clean up the crash.No emergency crews were injured in the crash but two other people were taken to the hospital with injuries. Their conditions are not known.
Updated: 05/21/2011 09:59A
Indy 500 history: 'Gas Man' Tom Sneva walked away from fiery 1975 crash
Tom Sneva was in his second Indy 500 in 1975 when he walked away from a fiery crash which in earlier years may have been fatal. New safety features kept most of his fuel in his tank. Driving for Roger Penske in 1977, Sneva won the pole and became the
Updated: 05/21/2011 09:59A
Pilot dies in chopper crash outside Slave Lake
A helicopter water bomber drops a load of water on a spot fire near Slave Lake, Alberta May 17, 2011. SLAVE LAKE, Alta. - A helicopter pilot was killed Friday afternoon after crashing while fighting wildfires in Alberta's Lesser Slave Lake area.
Updated: 05/21/2011 09:58A
Maryland state trooper killed in I-95 crash
State Police say the crash south of Route 32 occurred about 2:40 am Saturday and closed southbound lanes while the accident was investigated. The unidentified trooper was pronounced dead on the scene. Maryland State Police Superintendent Colonel
Updated: 05/21/2011 09:58A
Maryland state trooper killed in I-95 crash
State Police say the crash south of Route 32 occurred about 2:40 am Saturday and closed southbound lanes while the accident was investigated. The unidentified trooper was pronounced dead on the scene. Maryland State Police Superintendent Colonel
Updated: 05/21/2011 09:58A
Vt jury deliberating murder case
Jurors got the case Friday but did not reach a verdict. They were scheduled to resume deliberations Saturday morning in Vermont Superior Court in Burlington. If convicted, Congress could get 35 years to life in prison.
Updated: 05/21/2011 09:58A
13 WTHRAnderson working to fix dangerous intersection
The Herald Bulletin reports that studies have shown an average of one crash every three weeks at the location. The work includes widening turn lanes, realigning traffic lanes and adding concrete medians. City Engineer Mike Spyers says the work is
Updated: 05/21/2011 09:57A
Getting information is 'like pulling teeth'
She made the comments after asking a question about the money paid to the new head of the Accident and Emergency department at the Hospital. 'I have put in written and oral questions and the answers given are not the answers to my questions,' she said.
Updated: 05/21/2011 09:57A