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Damage at Governor's Mansion; First Gentleman's Car Destroyed
"This is like every other family, the kids were scared, they heard noises, we kept saying it's okay, it's okay and they suddenly we heard a loud crash and we realized it wasn't okay," the governor said. When she and her husband went downstairs,
Updated: 06/03/2011 12:11A
Judge rules gay teams can limit number of non-gays
The decision came in a lawsuit filed by three men who say they were disqualified from the annual tournament because they weren't gay enough. They said in the suit filed last year that their team's second-place finish in the 2008 tournament in
Updated: 06/03/2011 12:11A
Man's lawsuit claims half-ownership in Facebook
AP BUFFALO, NY - Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg says emails and a signed document that form the basis of a New York man's lawsuit claiming part ownership of the social networking phenomenon are fakes. Zuckerberg's statements were included in papers
Updated: 06/03/2011 12:11A
KATV Channel 7 - The Spirit of Arkansas: Police: Arizona man kills 5 before
His body was found at 10:47 am inside a vehicle. Neither police nor the sheriff would identify the other four dead. Shelley was killed in his downtown law office. Shelley represented Dyess' ex-wife in their 2006 divorce, which was Dyess' fifth.
Updated: 06/03/2011 12:11A
Trial for driver accused of killing cyclist
The charge of causing death by dangerous driving was withdrawn. Prosecutors will allege Sampson caused an accident at the Anzac Highway and Cross Road intersection in April last year. A male cyclist died as a result of the crash.
Updated: 06/03/2011 12:11A
Investigators: Peyton Man Shoots At Nevada Deputy, Turns Gun On Self
(AP) -- Police say a Colorado man apparently shot himself to death following a 40-mile police chase in northern Nevada, a gun battle and a head-on crash that killed an innocent, elderly motorist. Nevada Highway Patrol Trooper Chuck Allen says the
Updated: 06/03/2011 12:11A
Pilot arrested on charge of attempted burglary
Scott Walker, Dax Pitalo and Roy T. O'Bryant III are suing Loepke and Apollo Aviation in Gulfport over the March 19 plane crash that injured them. All three were taken to a hospital. Loepke was not an employee of Apollo Aviation but was flying the 1968
Updated: 06/03/2011 12:10A
AROUND SOUTH MISSISSIPPI
The arrest followed a search Wednesday of Peairs' home on Miller Street, where computer hardware was seized allegedly containing the images. Peairs was taken to the Jackson County jail, where his bond was set at $50000. If convicted, he faces a maximum
Updated: 06/03/2011 12:10A
4 victims killed in Wendover plane crash identified
WENDOVER — Randy Heaton hosted four friends at his St. George home Tuesday night for a barbeque, staying up until 4 am talking about business, families and life. The following afternoon his friends' lives were over and
Updated: 06/03/2011 12:10A
Toronto woman and husband challenge ban on foreigners in Argentine tango contest
The sensual music, intimate embrace, and chemistry between partners, that's what seduced Torontonian Alison Murray. Tango lured her to Buenos Aires. It introduced her to a dance partner, an Argentine lawyer, now her husband. Then it led to the lawsuit.
Updated: 06/03/2011 12:10A