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McCammon man killed in crash
A McCammon man was killed in a double-fatal accident Saturday afternoon on US 93, and his passenger, also from McCammon, was critically injured, according to the Nevada Highway Patrol. Nicholas T. Call, 27, of McCammon, died at the scene of the crash
Updated: 05/24/2011 08:26P
Lower Columbia sheriffs sign aid memo
LONGVIEW — Deputies on either side of the lower Columbia River will have freedom to enforce the law on the opposite side, thanks to a historic interlocal agreement that five county sheriffs signed May 18 at the Cowlitz County Hall of Justice.
Updated: 05/24/2011 08:25P
Briton, Nigerian die in Kaduna plane crash
Director-General of NEMA Alhaji Mohammed Sani Sidi described the accident as unfortunate. He said: "We were meeting when we got the information of the plane crash, so we have to rush to the scene. "Unfortunately before we got here, the aircraft was
Updated: 05/24/2011 08:25P
Victoria Justice & Miranda Cosgrove Fight Over The Same Man In "iParty With
Gearing up for the upcoming crossover episode of Nickelodeon's hit shows “iCarly” and “Victorious," Victoria Justice has revealed some exciting details of “iParty With Victorious.” The 18-year-old phoned into "On Air with Ryan Seacrest" earlier today
Updated: 05/24/2011 08:25P
Deadly Tampa Bay, a safer place to walk? It could happen
Before the press conference, a federal muckety-muck from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration wanted a look at those problem crosswalks. So TPD Sgt. Carl Giguere drove him to Twiggs Street, where daily throngs walk to and from the
Updated: 05/24/2011 08:24P
Blockbuster Canada to shutter locations
The Canadian division of the fallen rental chain was placed into receivership earlier this month, more than six months after its US parent filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. Grant Thornton Ltd. was appointed receiver, giving the consulting and
Updated: 05/24/2011 08:24P
Amity police issue $4000 in tickets to cyclists
Amity's Chief of Police told KGW he did it to send a strong message: Obey traffic laws or else. Three thousand people paid to participate in the organized tour from Portland to the Oregon coast, passing through Amity and many other small towns along
Updated: 05/24/2011 08:24P
Our view: Don't just cut prisoners loose
Even supposedly non-violent offenders can be a threat when released: A 2004 study by the federal Bureau of Justice Statistics found that about 20% were re-arrested for violent crimes, including murder. Crime rates have dropped remarkably in recent
Updated: 05/24/2011 08:24P
Native consortium offers reward for new details on '97 killing
Jerry Isaac, president of the Tanana Chiefs Conference, told the Fairbanks Daily News-Miner that the 42 tribes of the region do not think justice has been served in the killing of John Hartman, who was 15 when he died in 1997.
Updated: 05/24/2011 08:24P
Grace to be replaced on TV's 'Swift Justice' by judge who sent OJ Simpson to
The judge who sentenced OJ Simpson to prison plans to take over for Nancy Grace on the syndicated television show "Swift Justice." A clerk for Clark County District Court Judge Jackie Glass told The Associated Press that the judge who sentenced the
Updated: 05/24/2011 08:23P
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