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The report's release coincides with the administration's efforts to tout the bailout's role in the revitalization of the US auto industry after last week's announcement that Chrysler is repaying $5.9 billion in US loans and a $1.7 billion loan from the
Updated: 06/01/2011 04:02P
4-year-old, 2-year-old seriously injured in SUV crossover crash on I-255
Helms was wearing a seatbelt and was not injured in the accident. No citations have been issued. At some point during the crash, Tristynn Dillon flew out of her seatbelt and was ejected from the vehicle. Crash reconstruction specialists were called to
Updated: 06/01/2011 04:02P
NBC29AG Holder: New crack law should shorten some terms
Most of the other people who testified Wednesday also supported making the new crack sentencing guidelines retroactive, including representatives of the American Bar Association and National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers and former Drug
Updated: 06/01/2011 04:02P
Driver's wife killed in delivery truck crash
The crash happened before dawn Wednesday when the truck owned by Cincy Donuts of Cincinnati hit a concrete barrier on a ramp from Interstate 74 to Interstate 465 on the city's west side and rolled onto its passenger side. State police 1st Sgt. Dave
Updated: 06/01/2011 04:02P
Lexington woman dies on way to hospital after minor accident
By Herald-Leader Staff Report An 80-year-old Lexington woman suffered a "medical emergency" after a minor accident Tuesday afternoon and later died, Lexington police said. Grace R. Vaughn was a passenger in a 2007 Kia Optima that turned left onto Man
Updated: 06/01/2011 04:02P
Top of the Blotter: Vodka at the Library And More
William Jensen, 45, 400 block of Van Auken Street, was charged with public intoxication after police found him asleep in a chair at the Elmhurst Public Library with a partially consumed bottle of vodka at his feet around 6:40 pm on May 27.
Updated: 06/01/2011 04:01P
Glacier hiker hurt after, fell from 30-foot cliff
Park spokeswoman Ellen Blickhan says four employees from the Lake McDonald Lodge had summited 7750-foot Mount Stanton Tuesday evening and were descending when the accident happened. Blickhan says the group was glissading across a snowfield — a
Updated: 06/01/2011 04:01P
Double rollover causes parkway shutdown in New Canaan
Emergency officials respond to a double rollover accident on the northbound Merritt Parkway in New Canaan, Conn. on Wednesday, June 1, 2011. Photo: John Nickerson / Stamford Advocate | Buy This Photo Emergency officials respond to a double rollover
Updated: 06/01/2011 04:01P
Nevada plane crash kills 3
Nevada investigators say they've identified the three people killed in a small plane crash near Reno but are withholding the names until the victims' families have been notified. A Washoe County, Nev., sheriff's department spokesman says two men and
Updated: 06/01/2011 04:01P
Arizona woman drowns in Green River
The accident occurred about 11:30 am about 37 miles upriver from the town of Green River, Emery County. Other kayakers who were with Palmer were able to get to her after about 15 minutes. They attempted CPR but were unsuccessful, the sheriff's office
Updated: 06/01/2011 04:01P
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