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Fox41 TV sports reporter John Lewis charged with DUI
It said he failed a field sobriety test and his blood-alcohol level was .133 when he was taken to Metro Corrections. Under Kentucky law, the limit is .08. Lewis resigned from his position Monday, said station news director Barry Fulmer.
Updated: 05/24/2011 07:18P
Senate Passes New Version of Loser Pays
Another big change limits the amount of money in costs and attorney's fees a defendant could collect after a plaintiff rejected the defendant's settlement offer and went on to win a lesser jury verdict. Also, the Senate version further changes current
Updated: 05/24/2011 07:18P
Senate Passes New Version of Loser Pays
Another big change limits the amount of money in costs and attorney's fees a defendant could collect after a plaintiff rejected the defendant's settlement offer and went on to win a lesser jury verdict. Also, the Senate version further changes current
Updated: 05/24/2011 07:18P
Bender discusses key Supreme Court cases on 'Horizon'
He also explained that the court would most likely take the case if three or four justices felt that the US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit's ruling, upholding the injunction of major portions of the immigration law, was wrongly decided.
Updated: 05/24/2011 07:18P
Former SD police chief convicted of wife's murder
He had been convicted of her murder in 2008, but the verdict was overturned. After Tuesday's verdict, Circuit Judge James Anderson sentenced Huber to life in prison. Huber, 44, had stood trial on alternate counts of murder and manslaughter in the
Updated: 05/24/2011 07:17P
Drive to internet era rebounds on Syrian regime
A law adopted in 2007 required internet cafes, popular among youngsters who cannot afford their own computers, to register comments posted on chat forums. Furthermore, Wikipedia's Arabic site, YouTube and Facebook have been blocked regularly since 2007
Updated: 05/24/2011 07:16P
Drive to internet era rebounds on Syrian regime
A law adopted in 2007 required internet cafes, popular among youngsters who cannot afford their own computers, to register comments posted on chat forums. Furthermore, Wikipedia's Arabic site, YouTube and Facebook have been blocked regularly since 2007
Updated: 05/24/2011 07:16P
Tanzania: Prosecute Suspects of Mega Scandals
Most people who spoke to The Citizen on the EPA case judgment said the verdict was a good sign that the government was committeed to fighting corruption. But they were also critical of the way the cases were being handled. According to them, it was
Updated: 05/24/2011 07:16P
12 OYS: State council admits they 'dropped the ball' when investigating deputy
Since POST recommended Harwell's certification be revoked, the Attorney General's Office hasn't acted. A spokesperson says that's because after Harwell appealed the POST ruling, they learned Harwell's attorney had been disbarred. The Attorney General's
Updated: 05/24/2011 07:15P
Authorities ID Woman Killed in Farm Accident
Deputies say Helt was operating a farm tractor Thursday that was towing a rock-picker. A rock apparently got wedged in the tines of the picker, and authorities believe Helt was killed when she tried to remove it. She died at the scene, at a farm field
Updated: 05/24/2011 07:15P