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East Texas clan still ready for a battle that hasn't come
During a traffic stop, Gray and the driver of the car told two Department of Public Safety troopers that they were armed. When ordered to get out, the driver did but Gray wouldn't budge. One trooper pushed Gray out, and he then lunged for the other
Updated: 05/22/2011 12:30A
Taurasi ready for a new beginning
At one point, I told my agent and my lawyer that this is never going to turn out right. I really didn't have much hope in it. Not at all. I didn't have much faith in the system. A: I really thought it was a mistake. Sabotage was the first word thrown
Updated: 05/22/2011 12:30A
Do we have enough state police coverage in the Poconos?
To pay for those training classes, Scavello said a bill that could be passed within the next 60 days would funnel money from traffic tickets that state police write directly to state police training. Currently, he said, when a traffic ticket is written
Updated: 05/22/2011 12:30A
Two-car fire at Blakeslee Corners
Firefighters clean up at the scene of an accident Saturday that occurred along Route 940 just east of Blakeslee Corners.Keith R. Stevenson/Pocono Record According to Pocono Mountain Regional Police, a woman driving a Rav 4, right, fell asleep at the
Updated: 05/22/2011 12:30A
Lawyers stand against Nov 3 actions restored democracy: CJP
Islamabad—Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry has said that if the lawyers had not come out against the November 3 actions, then democracy could not have been restored. The CJ added that the black coat gave courage and conviction to the entire
Updated: 05/22/2011 12:29A
Eighinger: Man involved in Broadway pileup wants to offer appreciation for
That friend's name is Michael, and he was one of the people involved in the recent multi-vehicle crash on Broadway. Michael is convinced a "guardian angel" saved his life that day, and he desperately wants to meet her and let her know how much he
Updated: 05/22/2011 12:28A
Sunday Roundup
The same verdict could be applied to Dominique Strauss-Kahn who, on course to become president of France, felt entitled to take a detour to a hotel sexual assault. Paired with the latest news about the equally hubristic former governor of California,
Updated: 05/22/2011 12:28A
Assembly meddles as justice waits
David Albo, chairman of the House Courts of Justice Committee and one of the letter's authors, said he is not trying to intimidate judges, but that's the consequence of such a heavy-handed tactic. If legislators don't like the Hernandez ruling,
Updated: 05/22/2011 12:28A
Does that poodle have a license?
"There's no way you can safely control that vehicle and protect yourself and your animal if you're in busy traffic," Clark said. If, however, a cop does see your Yorkie driving the family car, what could you be charged with? Clark said an officer could
Updated: 05/22/2011 12:27A
Class leader
Margaret Marshall, former chief justice, Supreme Judicial Court The first female chief justice of the Supreme Judicial Court, Margaret Marshall will go down in history as presiding over "Goodridge v. Department of Public Health," the case that led to
Updated: 05/22/2011 12:27A