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Ex-husband of woman who died in fall sues Roxy's pub
An adequate railing would have prevented Jessica Harris from plunging two stories, according to the lawsuit filed last week in Palm Beach County Circuit Court. The lawsuit was filed by Brian Harris on behalf of her daughters, ages 10 and 7.
Updated: 05/23/2011 09:21P
Chase Causes Squad Car Crash, Scare On Campus
A chase that began in Lake Stevens and caused a scare on a college campus resulted in the crash of a patrol car and the arrest of two people in Everett. KIRO 7 Eyewitness News reporter Lee Stoll said she was with a KIRO 7 News crew when they heard
Updated: 05/23/2011 09:21P
Appropriations OKs judiciary standstill budget
Louisiana Supreme Court Chief Justice Catherine "Kitty" Kimball, left, and Supreme Court Justice John L. Weimer appeared Monday before the House Appropriations Com-mittee to answer questions about the proposed judicial appropriations budget for the
Updated: 05/23/2011 09:20P
Five dead in Ontario, at least 16 nationally on holiday weekend
One person was killed Friday afternoon in a crash involving a car and a tractor-trailer near Orangeville. Another died that night when a car collided with a train in Rainy River. On Saturday, two people died in a head-on crash near Campbellford,
Updated: 05/23/2011 09:20P
Aguero to abandon Atletico
Aguero – the son-in-law of Diego Maradona – also revealed that the new contract he signed in January was designed as a ploy to earn the club more money if he was sold in the off-season. He has scored over 100 goals for the Spanish club since signing in
Updated: 05/23/2011 09:19P
Middle East Discussion Group Convenes
Analyzing a recent Associated Press article out of the Middle East was the first topic in a discussion series offered by Northfielders for Justice in Palestine/Israel (NJP). About nine people, mostly NJP members, gathered at J. Grundy Rueb 'N' Stein
Updated: 05/23/2011 09:19P
SCOTUS Affirms California Prisoner Release
The 5-4 decision, authored by Justice Kennedy mandates a prison population of no more than 110000 inmates, down from approximately 143000 when the suit was first filed. At the height of the problems the California penal system averaged a death a week,
Updated: 05/23/2011 09:19P
Blockbuster Canada Files for Bankruptcy Protection
Blockbuster Canada has filed for Chapter 15 bankruptcy protection, according to a filing with US Bankruptcy Court in New York. The 400-store subsidiary to Dallas-based Blockbuster Inc., filed the motion — a provision in a Chapter 11 filing that
Updated: 05/23/2011 09:18P
Police seek witness in fatal crash
The Ottawa OPP are looking for a witness as they investigate a fatal collision that took place on Highway 417 near Innes Road at approximately 5:45 pm on Sunday. The person police would like to speak to was in the median separating the eastbound and
Updated: 05/23/2011 09:18P
Lokayukta to probe all cases pending before Mathur panel
A bench of Justice DK Jain and Justice HL Dattu had said then that the proper procedure for setting up the NN Mathur Commission was not followed by the state government. The bench dismissed the petition of the state government which had approached the
Updated: 05/23/2011 09:17P
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