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Highway 9 reopened after multi-vehicle crash
She suffered serious head injuries and medics rushed the woman to Providence Regional Medical Center Everett. A medical helicopter was unavailable because of weather conditions. The dump truck driver was not injured. The other two drivers were taken to
Updated: 06/02/2011 05:29P
Guest columnists: GOP proposal would halt Medicare's bankruptcy
Rather than introducing a plan to preserve and protect Medicare, they voted to put it on a quicker path to insolvency by passing their health-care law. Not only does the health-care law put bureaucrats in charge of cutting benefits, but it took $500
Updated: 06/02/2011 05:29P
Guest columnists: GOP proposal would halt Medicare's bankruptcy
Rather than introducing a plan to preserve and protect Medicare, they voted to put it on a quicker path to insolvency by passing their health-care law. Not only does the health-care law put bureaucrats in charge of cutting benefits, but it took $500
Updated: 06/02/2011 05:29P
Elderly woman killed, four more injured when pickup slammed into crowd on busy
An eyewitness to the accident, Khalid Fambro, 15, a student at the nearby Frederick Douglass Academy, said the livery car went through a red light just before it collided with the pickup. "I was like, 'This is crazy,'" said Allison Burton, 51,
Updated: 06/02/2011 05:29P
Ashe County bus wrecks on last day of school
Mountain View Elementary is on US221/NC 16, and the accident happened about four or five miles away on Dog Creek Road. The Highway Patrol officer who worked the accident was not available this afternoon, but told the Jefferson Post that the driver said
Updated: 06/02/2011 05:29P
San Diego urges judge to put fireworks ruling on hold
The May 27 ruling by Judge Linda Quinn came in a lawsuit filed by environmental attorney Marco Gonzalez against the city and organizers of the annual July 4 fireworks show at La Jolla Cove. Environmentalists contend debris from fireworks harms sea life
Updated: 06/02/2011 05:28P
Wrong-Way Crash Results In Homicide Charge
Monica Sena is accused of slamming into another car while driving the wrong way on I-40 near Rio Grande Boulevard. The driver of the other car, Jose Cardenas, died at the scene of the accident. Sena is being held at the Bernalillo County Metropolitan
Updated: 06/02/2011 05:28P
Illinois Couple Files For Same-Sex Divorce On Civil Union Day
Under Illinois' new civil unions law, couples that had previously married or entered into civil unions in other jurisdictions can receive many of the same legal rights granted to married couples--including the right to divorce.
Updated: 06/02/2011 05:28P
Argentina passes money-laundering law
The international Financial Action Task Force has warned Argentina it could end up on a "gray list" of nations at higher risk of criminal activity, a label that can increase the cost of doing business. The country's top financial watchdog said Thursday
Updated: 06/02/2011 05:27P
Cash-strapped Mets have Reyes dilemma on deck
Facing a $1 billion lawsuit because of their business with Bernard Madoff, the cash-strapped owners of the New York Mets have another dilemma on deck: what to do about Reyes? The speedy shortstop is hitting .333 and can become a free agent after the
Updated: 06/02/2011 05:27P
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