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Jury calls for death sentence for James Fayed in wife's murder
Prosecutors had urged jurors to reach a verdict of death in the case, describing the crime as a “brutal betrayal.” James Fayed, they said, wanted to head off a potentially expensive divorce and feared that his wife was preparing to cooperate with a
Updated: 05/31/2011 02:18P
Doyle takes helm at NY bar association Wednesday
The bar will also monitor how a $170 million budget cut to the state's court system will shake out. Doyle said the bar will study the impact of consolidating the state's 13 trial courts and other moves that could create long-term savings.
Updated: 05/31/2011 02:18P
Bronx Pols Want Out Of Federal Immigration Program
Local elected officials are speaking out against a program that requires law enforcement agencies to share digital fingerprint records of people who are arrested with federal immigration officials, who then check the prints for a person's green card
Updated: 05/31/2011 02:18P
DEP: Beware of moose on Connecticut roadways
However, individual moose can travel long distances, which means they will continue to expand southward into populated areas where vehicle traffic density is much higher. As a consequence, the likelihood of hitting a moose on Connecticut roadways is
Updated: 05/31/2011 02:17P
St. Tammany Parish begins debris cleanup in area affected by potent twister
Property owners can go to the assessor's office in Covington as well as at the Towers Building, 520 Old Spanish Trail in Slidell. Call 985.809.8180 for assistance. An EF-3 twister that packed winds of 140 mph touched down near Louisiana 1082 and
Updated: 05/31/2011 02:17P
Snooki Has Her First Run-In with Italian Police!
Reports say she and the self proclaimed “walking holiday” Deena Nicole Cortese had to climb out of the vehicle through a window since the door was blocked by the wall. All parties walked away from the crash uninjured. And allegedly “no alcohol was
Updated: 05/31/2011 02:17P
Kingston 'Critical, But Stable' After Crash
(CNN) -- Singer Sean Kingston crashed a jet ski into a Miami bridge Sunday night, but a friend and fellow artist said he is recovering well despite the severity of the incident. Kingston is in "critical but stable condition" in the
Updated: 05/31/2011 02:16P
Bicyclist in critical condition after accident Sunday at Mission and 14th streets
The taxi driver stopped and cooperated with investigators after the accident. He is not facing criminal charges, Dangerfield said. The cyclist's condition had improved as of Tuesday, but he remains “in life threatening condition” at San Francisco
Updated: 05/31/2011 02:16P
Charles City chicken plant to reopen
The Mason City newspaper says a US bankruptcy judge on Friday approved the news owners' bid of nearly $2.3 million following an auction. The plant, which was operated by Custom Poultry Processing LLC, closed in January. A spokesman for the new owners,
Updated: 05/31/2011 02:16P
Court orders trial of Bangaru Laxman
A Delhi court has framed charges against former BJP president Bangaru Laxman, who was filmed accepting a bribe from a fictitious arms dealer in the Tehelka expose more than 10 years ago. The court has ordered him to stand trial in the bribery case.
Updated: 05/31/2011 02:16P
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