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State budget plan seeks to increase various court fees
Appearing in court to handle matters such as traffic tickets, divorces and small claims cases would become more expensive if a state budget proposal raising fees passes. Some court fees would as much as double, and other procedures that
Updated: 05/21/2011 04:35P
Wilmington on verge of scrapping annexation master plan
City residents may also get stuck with higher taxes and fees as service costs grow but the city cannot, Cheatham said. The city's plan called for the annexation of about 10 areas and nearly 30000 residents just outside the existing city limits over the
Updated: 05/21/2011 04:35P
Boogaard remembered as gentle giant
The Hennepin County Medical Examiner said Boogaard's death was an accident, due to a toxic mix of alcohol and the powerful pain killer oxycodone. Boogaard's longtime friend, Jeremy Clark, told mourners that the 28-year-old was many things to many
Updated: 05/21/2011 04:34P
Controversial Tennessee mosque targeted by arsonists gets go-ahead despite 16
A lawsuit claiming plaintiffs would be 'harmed by the risk of terrorism and Sharia law' if construction went ahead was thrown out by a judge yesterday. Now, after 16 months of court hearings and protests, the leaders of the Islamic Center of
Updated: 05/21/2011 04:33P
SUV occupants pull guns on crash witnesses in Cathedral City
Witnesses to the crash estimated the Tahoe was traveling at around 100 mph, he said. Three men, described as Hispanic males in their 20s, stepped out of the Tahoe and brandished a handgun. They threatened local residents and told them to stay back,
Updated: 05/21/2011 04:33P
US Pacifist Women Slam Trial of Posada Carriles
Domingo said the terrorist evaded justice while the five Cuban antiterrorist fighters remain imprisoned in the US even though they prevented people from both nations from dying in terrorist actions planned and conducted by Miami-based anti-Cuba groups.
Updated: 05/21/2011 04:32P
Prasa to pay for train victims' bills
Johannesburg - The Passenger Rail Agency of SA (Prasa) would pay the hospital bills of 857 people who were injured in a train accident in Meadowlands, Soweto, Metrorail said on Saturday. "Prasa is taking care of every bill in the hospital and related
Updated: 05/21/2011 04:32P
Police: Man Hit By Car While Riding Bike Dies
But police said Turan died Saturday morning from “injuries sustained in the crash.” Shepherd, 41, also from West Babylon, was not injured in the crash, police said. The minivan was impounded for a safety check, police said.
Updated: 05/21/2011 04:32P
Savage remembered around Hall of Fame weekend
This year, it's a more somber affair, following the death of 2009 inductee Randy "Macho Man" Savage in a car crash on Friday. At the Impact Wrestling show at the local high school, and around the hotel, people who knew him talked about Savage.
Updated: 05/21/2011 04:32P
Israeli army supress peaceful demonstration in Iraq Burin
The peaceful demonstrators carried Palestinian flags and banners calling for an end to the occupation and for justice for Rachel Corrie whose trial continues tomorrow. They were immedietely met with a barrage of tear gas from the Israeli forces.
Updated: 05/21/2011 04:32P