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Nanny hailed for saving toddler from path of Streets abd San truck
He is charged with four counts of felony aggravated driving under the influence 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 negligent driving.
Updated: 05/23/2011 06:33P
Judge denies NFL's antitrust delay request
AP MINNEAPOLIS -- A federal magistrate has rejected the NFL's request for more time to file a response in the pending antitrust lawsuit filed by its locked-out players. The NFL lockout began on March 11, with no obvious end in sight.
Updated: 05/23/2011 06:33P
Click It or Ticket: Police crack down on seatbelt use
"Many traffic deaths can be prevented if more motorists simply buckle up," Major Luis Ramil of the Highway Patrol said in a news release. He is commander of Troop L, covering Broward, Palm Beach, Martin, St. Lucie, Indian River and Okeechobee counties.
Updated: 05/23/2011 06:33P
Welter Law Firm Establishes Austin Office to Serve Texas Employers
Based in the Washington area, the firm appointed Michael Wilson Stoker as resident attorney to work with Eric Welter on employment law and business litigation matters in Texas. The firm now has offices in Austin, Northern Virginia and Los Angeles.
Updated: 05/23/2011 06:33P
Lowe's litigation continues as attorney plans to refile suit
Attorney Rob Waterman has modified his lawsuit against the Town of Silverthorne regarding the construction of a Lowe's Home Improvement Warehouse such that it now includes 23 plaintiffs and more directly associates alleged damage with
Updated: 05/23/2011 06:32P
W.Va. lawsuit challenges Massey sale
The Charleston Gazette reported Monday the lawsuit charges Massey officials will reap big financial rewards from the deal. The lawsuit estimates claims could top $500 million and the deal places families of miners killed in the April 5, 2010 disaster
Updated: 05/23/2011 06:32P
Jury can't reach verdict on Day 1 of deliberations in Kerrigan trial
The Woburn Superior Court jury deliberated about 4 1/2 hours Monday before going home for the day without reaching a verdict. The Kerrigan family has supported Mark Kerrigan, insisting that he is not responsible for Daniel Kerrigan's death.
Updated: 05/23/2011 06:32P
Legal fight over cancelled A-12 to continue
For the past 20 years, the government has been demanding repayment of money spent on the plane's development and the companies have been resisting, filing a lawsuit in federal court to block the Pentagon from collecting. But the government asked for
Updated: 05/23/2011 06:32P
Medicine Hat police investigate murder
A helicopter pilot has been injured in northern Alberta in the second chopper accident in the province in less than a week. Residents of fire-ravaged northern Alberta communities in and near Slave Lake are finally learning if their homes were engulfed
Updated: 05/23/2011 06:32P
Appeals court judge announces bid for state Supreme Court
He will run for Position 4 on the court, the seat now held by Justice Jim Gunter, who is not seeking re-election. Arkansas Court of Appeals Judge Raymond Abramson announces his candidacy for a position on the state Supreme Court at the state Capitol.
Updated: 05/23/2011 06:32P