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Batavia teen, injured in car crash, improving gradually at Delnor
Sarah Ginter, the Batavia teen who survived a crash that killed her friend last week, is making progress in the hospital. Ginter, 18, was reported in good condition at Delnor Community
Updated: 05/24/2011 06:58P
Police 'grossly negligent' in Dixon arrest: Judge
MICHAEL DIXON A judge awarded Michael Dixon $25000 in his lawsuit against Hamilton police, ruling that his Charter rights were breached. Lawsuit claims police violated civil rights A long-awaited civil trial into whether Hamilton police officers
Updated: 05/24/2011 06:58P
McDonnell won't intervene in Soering request
Timothy M. Kaine, during his final days in office, asked the US Department of Justice to transfer Soering to a prison in his native Germany. McDonnell, the incoming governor, revoked Kaine's request the following week, and the Justice Department
Updated: 05/24/2011 06:58P
Family of beaten Giants fan Bryan Stow files lawsuit
The lawsuit is the latest problem for McCourt, who in recent weeks has seen Major League Baseball appoint a monitor to oversee the Dodgers and his ex-wife ask a judge presiding over their divorce trial to order the sale of the team.
Updated: 05/24/2011 06:58P
Reporter subpoenaed in leaks case
Justice Department spokeswoman Laura Sweeney said that the government “seeks to strike the proper balance between the public's interest in the free dissemination of information and effective law enforcement.” The government, she said, makes “every
Updated: 05/24/2011 06:58P
Family of beaten Giants fan files lawsuit
The lawsuit is the latest problem for McCourt, who in recent weeks has seen Major League Baseball appoint a monitor to oversee the Dodgers and his ex-wife ask a judge presiding over their divorce trial to order the sale of the team.
Updated: 05/24/2011 06:57P
High court's California ruling could lead to overhaul
Justice Anthony Kennedy, writing for the majority, said the state had little choice but to reduce its inmate population because of the squalid conditions of the prison system, which violates the Constitution's ban on cruel and unusual punishment.
Updated: 05/24/2011 06:57P
Wash. court asked to rule on red-light camera vote
A group from Mukilteo is asking the state Supreme Court to rule on the validity of a public vote on red-light traffic cameras in the city. The Associated Press The state should have a law that requires all red light cameras have a visible.
Updated: 05/24/2011 06:57P
Bryan Stow's Family Files Lawsuit Against Dodgers
The family of a San Francisco Giants fan who was brutally beaten at Dodger Stadium in March has sued the team and its troubled owner Frank McCourt, claiming inadequate security was partially to blame for the attack. The suit filed Tuesday in Los
Updated: 05/24/2011 06:56P
Family of beaten Giants fan sues Dodgers, Frank McCourt
LOS ANGELES — The family of Bryan Stow filed a lawsuit Tuesday against the Los Angeles Dodgers and its owner Frank McCourt. Stow, 42, a Santa Cruz area father of two and Santa Clara County paramedic,
Updated: 05/24/2011 06:56P