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Homeward bound: 7 pets reunited with owners against the odds
Benson, who lost her husband and a daughter in the accident, said her four surviving children are very excited and have made “welcome home” posters for Caesar. So what other animals have made it home to their owners against the odds? 1.
Updated: 09/18/2011 05:15A
Ride responsibly, cheat death
Talking about his accident, Kanna Phaneendra, son of housing minister Kanna Lakshmi Narayana, says, "I had a major crash, riding my sports bike on Raj Bhavan Road a few years back, but escaped with bad bruises, thanks to my safety gear.
Updated: 09/18/2011 05:13A
Ayaz promised me he wouldn't speed
A usually strong Jwala Gutta breaks down as she speaks about Ayazuddin, who passed away on Friday after battling for life for five days following a bike accident last Sunday. A text message that she sent out after winning the mixed doubles quarter
Updated: 09/18/2011 05:13A
Survey of Police Chiefs Shows Need for Police Training to Work with Youth
The newly released findings of the International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP) survey on juvenile justice and youth training needs suggest this officer is both right and unusual. Training in best practices for working with youth is helpful,
Updated: 09/18/2011 05:12A
A good verdict does not end the pain
The verdict was met with applause and grateful tears from close to 20 of Toney's family and friends, who said that the past 15 months have been a nightmare for a man who's devoted much of his work to helping gay teens. “I'm so relieved,” said his
Updated: 09/18/2011 05:11A
Free program lets parents keep tabs on teen drivers
If that teen is pulled over for a traffic violation, the deputy will complete a quick form that includes the driver's information, the amount of passengers, time of day, and the reason for the traffic stop. It has been determined through numerous
Updated: 09/18/2011 05:11A
Craver jury selection: Scheduling, docket up to local judges
6 trial date from the court docket. Kennedy said he did that specifically to keep the York Daily Record/Sunday News from running a story on the case the day before jury selection, which he said would have made jury selection more difficult.
Updated: 09/18/2011 05:09A
Area appraisal districts pressed on new state law
“In Gregg County, foreclosures normally will sell for about 70 percent of what they are commonly valued at,” JD Davis of Lone Star said Friday. Under a state law that took effect in January 2010, appraisal districts are to consider sales of foreclosed
Updated: 09/18/2011 05:07A
Khurshid refers to Hazare movement at Nalsar Convocation
Union Minister of Law and Justice Salman Khurshid presided over the ceremony. Shreya Atrey bagged 11 gold medals while Vikramaditya Mallik was awarded 5 gold medals. Khurshid in his speech stated that governance process may need redefinition keeping in
Updated: 09/18/2011 05:07A
Gay rights rally in Richland shows Tri-Cities can be a welcoming place
"Just because I'm straight doesn't mean I can't address an injustice going on," he said of the discrimination gay people can experience. Alonso Ponce, one of the Kennewick High School students who started a Gay Straight Alliance at the school,
Updated: 09/18/2011 05:07A