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Citizens help police detain drunken driving suspect
He was arrested on preliminary charges of driving while being a habitual traffic violator for life, two counts of resisting law enforcement and operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated. He is being held without bond in the Vanderburgh County Jail.
Updated: 05/21/2011 11:11P
Afghan officials say government building in east under attack by gunmen in
In Sunday's incident, one guard was killed as the attackers — three or four men armed with guns and wearing explosives strapped to their bodies — shot their was into the traffic department compound on the edge of Khost city about 5 am, said Gen.
Updated: 05/21/2011 11:10P
S. Korea, Japan, China agree on early notification of nuclear accidents
"As the three nations are geographically close, a nuclear accident or disaster in one nation could have substantial and psychological effects on the people of all three nations," Lee said at a joint news conference. "It is an important achievement for
Updated: 05/21/2011 11:06P
Five injured, one critically, in Canoga Park car crash
The accident occurred about 5:25 pm in the 21400 block of West Saticoy Street, said Erik Scott, a spokesman for the Los Angeles Fire Department. All five were taken to area hospitals, he said. The cause of the crash was not immediately known.
Updated: 05/21/2011 11:05P
Md. State Trooper killed in auto accident
A Maryland State Police trooper was killed in the line of duty early Saturday in a traffic crash on Interstate 95 in Howard County. Trooper First Class Shaft S. Hunter, 39 and an 11-year state police veteran veteran, was working a
Updated: 05/21/2011 11:04P
Opinion: Con: Reed's proposal is based on fear rather than long-term
Using an emergency declaration to address structural financial challenges is a strategy to abrogate existing legal and contractual commitments -- much like declaring bankruptcy. Used hastily, this type of precipitous action sends a message that San
Updated: 05/21/2011 11:03P
Officials: Gunmen Storm Government Building in Afghanistan
Raz Mohammad Oryakhail says between three and four men shot their way into the compound early Sunday. He says they are inside the building and shooting at police and soldiers. Provincial Police Chief Gen. Abdul Hakim Ishaqzai says the Afghan forces
Updated: 05/21/2011 11:03P
WWL River Rising update: Latest news, levels, photos, & more>>>>
Legislation to resolve New Orleans area lawmakers' complaints about automated traffic cameras in Louisiana have stalled, even as a city proposal moves forward. A Senate committee Thursday rejected a bill by Sen ...Read More Abraham Lincoln called it
Updated: 05/21/2011 11:02P
Toxic legacy lurks in state
Profiled in numerous newspaper, television and radio accounts along with the movie "A Civil Action" starring John Travolta, the lawsuit became a watershed event in environmental politics for Massachusetts and the nation. Yet today, nearly 30 years
Updated: 05/21/2011 11:02P
Probe ordered into killing of five Chechens
The government named Justice Hashim Kakar of Balochistan High Court to conduct an inquiry after it emerged the foreigners were unarmed and one of the women was pregnant. “The judicial tribunal will ascertain facts leading to the incident and fix
Updated: 05/21/2011 11:01P
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