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No Charges Against Man Involved In Fatal Boat Crash
Phillip Torrey's lawyer,David Bate, says the US attorney's office has decided not to charge the fisherman. Last June, two lobster boats collided about 15 miles from the harbor. Frank Jordan died, 71, died, but Torrey was not injured.
Updated: 06/01/2011 08:05P
'Keep road toll down' warning
Police said speed was a factor in the crash, but at this stage, they believe alcohol was not. Sergeant Doug Seal said the driver took a bend in the road too fast and crashed into a tree. The previous low toll for this time of year in the Central
Updated: 06/01/2011 08:05P
Abby McElhenny is charged with sexual battery of a student 16 or 17 years of age.
McElhenny, a Spanish teacher and boys and girls swim coach, resigned from her job Tuesday, according to Spartanburg County School District 2. The relationship happened sometime between Dec. 25 and May 16, Wright said. McElhenny turned herself in to law
Updated: 06/01/2011 08:05P
New Jersey police chiefs call for stricter enforcement of teen-driving laws
They just want to prevent a crash and save a life, said Cranford Police Chief Eric Mason, president of the NJ State Association of Chiefs of Police. The association passed a resolution and created posters and education materials for police in the field
Updated: 06/01/2011 08:05P
New Jersey police chiefs call for stricter enforcement of teen-driving laws
They just want to prevent a crash and save a life, said Cranford Police Chief Eric Mason, president of the NJ State Association of Chiefs of Police. The association passed a resolution and created posters and education materials for police in the field
Updated: 06/01/2011 08:05P
Jury can't reach verdict in assault case
CHILLICOTHE — A jury came back hung in a bizarre case in which a man was shot, possibly didn't realize he was shot and then taken home by his shooter. Ross County Prosecutor Matt Schmidt said he has yet to decide whether to retry Daniel L. Bumen, 48,
Updated: 06/01/2011 08:04P
Passenger injured in stolen car crash
A 20-year-old passenger in a stolen car received serious head injuries in a crash in Guildford overnight. The man was in a Ford Falcon utility travelling along Terrace Road in Guildford when the vehicle rolled outside Guildford Grammar School about 1am
Updated: 06/01/2011 08:04P
Middlebury woman pronounced dead after crash in Elkhart County
A 78-year-old Middlebury woman was pronounced dead after a crash in Elkhart County one mile east of Goshen on Wednesday afternoon, the Elkhart County Sheriff's Department announced in a press release. Police said Catherine E. Bontrager was driving a
Updated: 06/01/2011 08:04P
Just keep 'em on!
Two-and-half years later Alaskan DUI defendants are still exploring-we hope it's not out of curiosity-the limits of the law when it comes to sunsets and enforcement of the headlights traffic code. Last week the Appeals Court ruled against a defendant
Updated: 06/01/2011 08:04P
May 31: Police Serve Harassment Order, Investigate Suspicious Vehicle
5:19 am: A citation/warning is issued during a motor vehicle stop in the area of the Marlborough Foundry, 555 Maple St. 10:30 am: There is a motor vehicle accident with property damage at 225 Evelina Dr. 12:46 pm: An act of larceny is reported at
Updated: 06/01/2011 08:04P
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