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Storm spares Midland County; damage reported in Bay
Scanner traffic also stated there was a touchdown east of Shepherd. NWS reports do not confirm the twister, but do state a trained spotter reported estimated wind gusts of 65 to 75 mph with 1 inch hail in Winn at 6:20 pm Also during the storm,
Updated: 06/01/2011 01:26P
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Updated: 06/01/2011 01:25P
UN investigators say both Gadhafi forces and opposition committed war crimes
The report by three UN-appointed experts published Wednesday called on both sides to conduct transparent and exhaustive investigations and bring those responsible for abuses to justice. The experts based their finds on interviews with 350 people in
Updated: 06/01/2011 01:25P
Trial date set for State Rep. Cherelle Parker's DUI charge
Joseph Kelly, Parker's attorney, said Wednesday that the lawmaker opted for a trial after he noticed "some problems" with the paperwork police filed on the incident. Kelly and Parker made the decision in Municipal Court this morning during a brief
Updated: 06/01/2011 01:25P
Youth, 16, to be tried as adult for rape
Berrien County Trial Court Judge Mabel Mayfield on Tuesday said it appears the juvenile court system has nothing left to try with Smith. She said the attempts already made to help Smith overcome his problems were "exhaustive." "...it would appear there
Updated: 06/01/2011 01:25P
Criminal Law: Sentencing - Upward Departure - Criminal History
Where a district court in an embezzlement case determined that a defendant's criminal history was under-represented and that an upward enhancement was called for since the defendant's only criminal history consisted of a
Updated: 06/01/2011 01:25P
Criminal Law: Death Penalty - Guilty Plea - Jury Sentencing
Where a defendant, who pleaded guilty to rape and murder, sought habeas relief reducing his death sentence to life imprisonment, the petition is denied because the record showed that the defendant purposefully and strategically
Updated: 06/01/2011 01:24P
Araneta firm blocking public road
This would leave the Philippines the only country in the world that bans divorce. Legislators, who might be swayed by Catholic bishops on the divorce issue, should be reminded that Italy approved the divorce law many years ago.
Updated: 06/01/2011 01:24P
Von NotHaus' Appeal
It is raised pointedly in an amicus brief just submitted by a public educational charity called the Gold Anti-Trust Action Committee. GATA was established in 1999 to oppose what it has called “illegal collusion to control the price and supply of gold
Updated: 06/01/2011 01:23P
Merrill Lynch tries to retain shareholder's expectations
s Merrill Lynch unit cut its company ratings including Chubu Electric Power Co., as the return of shareholder's expectations waver in the midst of one of the worst nuclear accident in 25 years, according to the San Francisco Chronicle.
Updated: 06/01/2011 01:23P
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