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Toronto is slowly learning what Grey Cup is all about
The official, high-end, launch of the Grey Cup Festival was held in an ultra-modern downtown movie theatre Monday, attracting a huge crowd of media and corporate types, and that was no accident. Perfect planning, having it on a Monday am with the
Updated: 05/30/2011 08:16P
Suit raises questions about Fairfax fire department
A sexual harassment lawsuit against the Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department resulting in a $250000 award to a female firefighter has opened up questions about the breadth of the problem within the county's fire department.
Updated: 05/30/2011 08:15P
East Bay Roundup
Man killed in solo crash identified: A motorcyclist who was killed in a solo-vehicle crash in Livermore on Saturday afternoon has been identified by the Alameda County coroner's bureau as 25-year-old Freddy Escovar. The Hayward man was riding a Yamaha
Updated: 05/30/2011 08:14P
What's not to love?
“A lot of people loved to hate my character on '24,' ” says the actress, who played Jack Bauer's rebellious, accident-prone daughter Kim on the long-running Fox series. “I want to be the character people love to love.” But she got off to a rough start
Updated: 05/30/2011 08:13P
SEAN KINGSTON Hospital Update, Escapes Death in Jet Ski Accident With Girlfriend!
Fans shocked by the horrific crash, have been tweeting their love and condolences on Twitter. Good friends Justin Bieber and Rihanna posted they were praying for his speedy recovery. Justin Bieber, told his 10 million Twitter followers: “Got my friend
Updated: 05/30/2011 08:12P
Blake Nixon benefit night raises spirits and money
The brave Rouse Hill teenager had a grin from ear to ear after a night of entertainment, fund-raising and close connections with family and friends at the Rosehill Gardens Racecourse. The community has wrapped a great support blanket around Blake, 18,
Updated: 05/30/2011 08:12P
Two privacy rulings hit us right where we live
Last week, the US Supreme Court said the “exigent circumstances” that exist when someone might be flushing drugs down a toilet allow police to enter a home without a warrant, even if their own actions create those circumstances.
Updated: 05/30/2011 08:12P
Justice Sotomayor gets over $1 million for memoir
AP Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor says she received nearly $1.2 million to write a memoir of her rise from a South Bronx housing project to the nation's highest court. Sotomayor reported the payment for the as-yet untitled book from Knopf
Updated: 05/30/2011 08:12P
Perry signs 'loser pays' lawsuit reform into law
Texas Gov. Rick Perry signs HB 274 into law on May 30. Perry was joined by the bill's author, Rep. Brandon Creighton, far left, and Senate sponsor Sen. Joan Huffman, far right. Gov. Rick Perry today signed a bill that will implement a "loser pays"
Updated: 05/30/2011 08:12P
Spanish Bullfighter Ortega Cano in Stable Condition
SEVILLE, Spain – Retired Spanish bullfighter Jose Ortega Cano, who has been in the intensive care unit at Seville's Virgen de la Macarena Hospital since sustaining injuries in a road accident over the weekend, remains “stable in serious condition,
Updated: 05/30/2011 08:12P