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Officialshunting for info in killing
US marshals and local law officers have fanned out across the East Side in recent days, arresting those wanted on outstanding warrants in an effort to develop leads worth pursuing, Antu said. “At this point, we don't know” about motive, “so we are not
Updated: 06/01/2011 11:48P
KTRV Fox 12 Rising Missouri River sends South Dakotans packing
Traffic in and out was brisk as Highway Patrol troopers manned the main intersection to keep everyone moving, including the 70 trucks being used to bring dirt and manpower to work on the levee system. Two Blackhawk helicopters placed half-ton sandbags
Updated: 06/01/2011 11:48P
Police chiefs to hear from minister
Justice Secretary Kenny MacAskill is to address police chiefs and their working partners at the annual conference of the Association of Chief Police Officers Scotland. This year's conference, the theme of which is Scottish Policing: The Way Forward,
Updated: 06/01/2011 11:48P
SAN's appointment: Court gives NBA nod to screen nominees
However, at the resumed hearing of the suit on May 16, counsel to the NBA, Mr Emeka Obegolu, informed presiding Justice Gabriel Kolawole of the decision of all the parties to settle the matter out of court. Consequent upon the terms of settlement they
Updated: 06/01/2011 11:47P
Manny Pacquiao suit against Oscar De La Hoya results to settlement
Manny Pacquiao announced yesterday that his defamation lawsuit against former boxing champion and now promoter Oscar De La Hoya, and another promoter Richard Schaefer, have been settled. That leaves Floyd Mayweather Jr. and his father as the remaining
Updated: 06/01/2011 11:47P
Emigrant man gets more than 6 years in prison on gun charges, says he's not
Cooper was convicted of being a felon in possession of firearms for having two 9mm handguns during a traffic stop in Park County last year. He had been convicted of a violent crime in Virginia in 2000. Cooper claimed to be the "pontiff of the Sovereign
Updated: 06/01/2011 11:46P
Oquaga Creek water withdrawal request draws flood of responses
The scheduling of Wednesday night's hearing was cited in a lawsuit filed Tuesday by New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman over the federal government's role in potential hydraulic fracturing in the Delaware River Basin.
Updated: 06/01/2011 11:46P
S. Korean A-bomb survivors sue for equal medical fees abroad
OSAKA (Kyodo) -- Two survivors of the 1945 US atomic bombing of Hiroshima who live in South Korea and the bereaved family of another victim filed a lawsuit Wednesday seeking to have their medical fees paid under a Japanese law to support those
Updated: 06/01/2011 11:46P
Gangs get warning: Stop the violence
The operation, carried out in conjunction with criminologists from the John Jay College of Criminal Justice at the City University of New York, was first instituted in Boston in 1996. Murders were cut by 50 percent and youth homicides there were cut by
Updated: 06/01/2011 11:45P
Several South Florida canals will get clean-up programs as part of a lawsuit
The decision to clean up these waterways results from a 1998 lawsuit by the environmental group Earthjustice against the Environmental Protection Agency for failing to establish standards and cleanup plans for polluted Florida water bodies.
Updated: 06/01/2011 11:44P