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Tractor-trailer, 3 cars involved in accident on US 63
Two children, thought to be passengers of this Mercury Cougar, were taken to University Hospital after a four vehicle accident which included a tractor-trailer Wednesday. Emergency vehicles were dispatched at 4:08 pm to the accident which closed US 63
Updated: 06/01/2011 10:28P
5th guilty verdict in final trial of Fenger beating death
As the verdict was read, Colbert, now 20, stared straight ahead with his hands clasped on the defense table, his eyes slowly welling with tears. He faces 20 to 60 years in prison when he is sentenced July 19. Outside court, Colbert's father,
Updated: 06/01/2011 10:27P
Driver charged with DUI, murder in death of Irvine teen Ashton Sweet
Austin Farley, 26, was charged with one felony count each of murder and driving under the influence in the crash that killed 14-year-old Ashton Sweet. (KABC Photo) By Elex Michaelson and Jovana Lara SANTA ANA, Calif. (KABC) -- An Orange County man has
Updated: 06/01/2011 10:26P
Judge to rule if sheriff, county will remain defendants in Costco shooting lawsuit
A federal judge said he'll issue a written order in “a few days” that will determine the course of a wrongful-death lawsuit filed by the family of Costco shooting victim Erik Scott against Metro Police and Clark County.
Updated: 06/01/2011 10:26P
Planned chemical 'spill' only a training drill
NORTH LEWISBURG - A serious chemical accident will occur in North Lewisburg on Tuesday. At 9 am to be exact, according to a local emergency official. On Tuesday, members of the Champaign County Local Emergency Planning Committee (LEPC) will gather at
Updated: 06/01/2011 10:26P
Police pursuit ensues after suspect hits young child, flees scene
(KMOV) – A young child was struck and injured in an accident in Maryland Heights that turned into a police pursuit traveling into St. Charles County on Wednesday evening. According to officials, the child was hit on Tributary Drive, and when police
Updated: 06/01/2011 10:24P
Apple Employees Accused of Racial Profiling in New York, Civil Rights
New York civil rights violation lawyer David Perecman comments on a civil rights violation lawsuit filed against Apple. The lawsuit accuses Upper West Side store employees of racial discrimination. According to the civil rights violation complaint,
Updated: 06/01/2011 10:24P
Matthew 'Mdot' Finley, 'Camp Rock 2' Actor, Recovering From Motorcycle Accident
Finley's manager, Eric Ortner, said the singer-actor is undergoing surgery Wednesday on his leg at UCLA Medical Center after he lost control of his motorcycle and plummeted off a cliff last Thursday. Ortner said that Finley suffered multiple injuries
Updated: 06/01/2011 10:23P
ACLU files lawsuit on behalf of government workers
The American Civil Liberties Union filed a lawsuit on June 1 to prevent random drug testing of current state workers and the random drug testing of all new state workers. The ACLU asked a federal judge in Miami to stop the drug testing.
Updated: 06/01/2011 10:23P
Justice Reinvestment push gets initial NC House OK
More released felons would be supervised and repeat breaking-and-entering offenders could face tougher punishments. More misdemeanors would serve time jails and more drug treatment would be available. The Justice Reinvestment group that wrote the
Updated: 06/01/2011 10:22P
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