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Man killed after suburban crash
The crash happened about 8.15pm when police say the driver took a bend too fast on Kaimanawa St, in Kelvin Grove. The front-seat passenger received minor injuries but discharged himself from Palmerston North Hospital last night.
Updated: 06/01/2011 04:01P
Appellate court upholds murder conviction of Staten Island fire widow Janet
District Attorney Daniel Donovan today said he was "pleased" with the appellate court's decision and expressed confidence the Court of Appeals would also affirm the verdict. Assistant District Attorney Morrie I. Kleinbart represented prosecutors on the
Updated: 06/01/2011 04:01P
Massive reorganization of Jefferson District Court announced
The office also wanted to allow prosecutors who specialize in DUI or juvenile cases to remain able to spend time in one courtroom, worried the new reorganization would spread prosecutors thin and make them have to become acquainted with all types of
Updated: 06/01/2011 04:00P
Mass. state trooper injured in 2003 crash dies
Police Colonel Marian McGovern said in a statement Wednesday that Trooper Ellen Engelhardt died following "traumatic and life-altering injuries" from the crash. McGovern called Engelhardt a "valued colleague" and "a dear friend.
Updated: 06/01/2011 04:00P
I-64 West Reopens at Mile Marker 50
A tractor-trailer and a car involved in an accident near mile marker 50 has caused both west-bound lanes of Interstate 64 to be closed Wednesday morning. All lanes of I-64 near mile marker 50 have reopened. At least one person was injured in an
Updated: 06/01/2011 04:00P
Helicopter crash kills student pilot in Trinity County in N. Calif.; NTSB is
Federal transportation officials are investigating a helicopter crash that killed a student pilot in Trinity County. The Eureka Times-Standard reports a 51-year-old man from Trinity Pines died after the Brantly aircraft went down late Friday evening.
Updated: 06/01/2011 03:59P
Murder and DUI charges filed against man in Irvine crash that killed teen
SANTA ANA - Murder and DUI charges were filed today against an Irvine man accused of causing a crash that killed a 14-year-old girl and seriously injured another teen over Memorial Day weekend. Austin Jeffrey Farley, 26, was scheduled to be arraigned
Updated: 06/01/2011 03:59P
LTH Forum put up for sale against founder's will
"I agreed to extend him some short term loans, and they were to be paid in six months," Daane told TOC. When the loan was not paid in that time, "I threatened to sue him. He sent me some post-dated checks to cover the amount. Those all bounced.
Updated: 06/01/2011 03:59P
LTH Forum put up for sale against founder's will
"I agreed to extend him some short term loans, and they were to be paid in six months," Daane told TOC. When the loan was not paid in that time, "I threatened to sue him. He sent me some post-dated checks to cover the amount. Those all bounced.
Updated: 06/01/2011 03:59P
Motorcycle accident prompts safety tips
Utah Highway Patrol is investigating the accident, in which the SGPD officer, whose name was not released, was traveling south on Main Street at 1:30 pm when a car taking a left turn out of a parking lot collided with him.
Updated: 06/01/2011 03:59P