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Va. state trooper shot; deputy sheriff is suspect
"This is a difficult day, needless to say, for Virginia's law enforcement community." Media reports said traffic on Interstate 81 was backed up for 14 miles as vehicles were forced to detour off the freeway. Brannock was shot after he stopped Agee's
Updated: 05/30/2011 07:58P
Wind Creates Problems for Boaters
Good weather brings more people onto lakes and means more traffic on the water. Roderick insists the best safety tips are common sense. "Don't operate the boat drunk and watch your speed and be aware of other boats," he said.
Updated: 05/30/2011 07:57P
Mladic lawyers appeal extradition orders
Justice officials in Belgrade have confirmed that lawyers for the Bosnian Serb general are appealing his extradition to the International Criminal Tribunal. A Belgrade court ruled on Friday that Mladic was fit enough to face trial.
Updated: 05/30/2011 07:57P
Firm directors fined Rs 2L for Sebi violation
NEW DELHI: A trial court has slapped a fine of Rs 2 lakh on a plantation firm and its three directors for raising huge fund from the public after promising high returns without prior approval from market watchdog Securities and Exchange Board of India.
Updated: 05/30/2011 07:56P
Sullivan County Jail inmate commits suicide
MONTICELLO – A man being held at the Sullivan County Jail as a fugitive from justice apparently committed suicide on Sunday, the Sheriff's Office said. Kerry Castello, 45, was being held as a fugitive from justice on a warrant from the state of
Updated: 05/30/2011 07:56P
Lawyers want Spring Lake's files on SBI investigation of police conduct
Lillington lawyer Mark A. Key represents Samuel Wallace, Jimmy Taylor and Mark A. Jones in their lawsuit against the town of Spring Lake and former police Sgt. Darryl Eugene Coulter. Key filed a motion earlier this month asking a US District Court
Updated: 05/30/2011 07:55P
Stand-up guys & gals paddle board on the Potomac
A recent weekday morning in Georgetown seems like any other hot and hectic workday in the District - cars are stacked bumper to bumper along the Francis Scott Key Bridge as pedestrians strain alongside the noisy traffic in the
Updated: 05/30/2011 07:54P
John Ivison: Time to re-examine bailout after Chrysler's payback
When Chrysler emerged from bankruptcy in 2009, the governments received 2% of the equity. Chrysler has now repaid $1.7-billion plus $283-milion in interest. A further $1.2-billion loan was made to the old, pre-bankruptcy Chrysler that is unlikely to be
Updated: 05/30/2011 07:54P
Anger Over Protesters' Deaths Leads to Intensified Demonstrations by Mongolians
After a standoff against a phalanx of police officers, a few dozen men and women began shouting slogans in Mongolian on a traffic island and then tentatively marched down Xilin Gol Nanlu, one of the city's main commercial arteries.
Updated: 05/30/2011 07:54P
Kan. groups mulling challenge to pensions changes
(AP) ” Retiree and public employee groups in Kansas are contemplating a lawsuit against a law enacted this year that would force teachers and government workers to make concessions on their pensions to address the state retirement system's long-term
Updated: 05/30/2011 07:53P
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