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New Trial for ex-Georgia Sheriff
ATLANTA (AP) - A federal appeals court has tossed a $3.6 million verdict against a former sheriff who sent out a barrage of leaflets that falsely painted one of his critics as an ex-con. The 11th Circuit Court of Appeals also ordered a new trial last
Updated: 05/23/2011 01:49P
Latina Glitter — The Stars of The US's Oldest Latina Drag Show
Teanga started what is known as the oldest Latino Drag show in the country, at Spanish speaking only, La Cueva in Chicago. But “Drag show” is a bit of a misnomer. Like Teanga, the performers aren't men in drag, but women—male to female transgender.
Updated: 05/23/2011 01:48P
Suspect Hospitalized After Investigators Say He Ate A Large Amount Of Meth
A suspect was hospitalized after investigators say he ingested a large amount of methamphetamine to keep law enforcement from finding it. It happened Friday on Interstate 5 at County Road 20 in Glenn County. During a traffic stop, deputies found a
Updated: 05/23/2011 01:46P
Guild Hall Announces 2011 Summer Season
The Summer Gala will once again be the party of the summer and The Clothesline Art Sale is an opportunity for art lovers to purchase works by local artists at affordable prices! This is the season to experience the extraordinary at Guild Hall!
Updated: 05/23/2011 01:45P
Plans to cap California's greenhouse gases go back to the drawing board
Traffic stacks up on the west- and east-bound lanes of the 210 Foothill Freeway near Los Angeles as Thanksgiving holiday travelers hit the freeways on November 24, 2010 in Duarte, California. California air officials must go back to the drawing board
Updated: 05/23/2011 01:44P
Carney convicted; awaiting sentencing for 2009 arrest in Saugerties
DWI convictions dating back to March 24, 2008 here in Ulster County and November 26, 2007 out of Orange County. The case was heard by the Honorable Charles M. Tailleur, a visiting Judge from Greene County. Assistant District Attorney Kathleen E.
Updated: 05/23/2011 01:44P
Streets and Sanitation driver, city sued in crash that injured toddler
The truck driver, Dwight Washington, 61, has been charged with four counts of felony aggravated DUI and two counts of misdemeanor DUI, according to police. He was also cited for transporting open alcohol in a vehicle, failure to reduce speed and
Updated: 05/23/2011 01:42P
Mark Kerrigan's case goes to jury
The jury in the manslaughter trial of Olympic skater Nancy Kerrigan's brother has gone home for the day without reaching a verdict. Mark Kerrigan is charged in the 2010 death of his 70-year-old father, Daniel Kerrigan, at the family's home in Stoneham,
Updated: 05/23/2011 01:42P
Jury picked in lawsuit against city, officer
Tichenor was ticketed in connection with traffic offenses that included speeding and failure to yield to an emergency vehicle. The trial is expected to last three or four days. Steve Fry can be reached at (785) 295-1206 or steve.fry@cjonline.com.
Updated: 05/23/2011 01:39P
Court orders new trial for ex-Georgia sheriff
ATLANTA (AP) ” A federal appeals court has tossed a $3.6 million verdict against a former sheriff who sent out a barrage of leaflets that falsely painted one of his critics as an ex-con. Danny Bennett sued Hendrix in 2000, claiming he was the target
Updated: 05/23/2011 01:37P
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