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Father charged after daughter injured in ATV crash
By Trentonian staff The father of a young girl was charged with permitting the child to drive an all terrain vehicle after the youngster crashed the four-wheeler. While operating an ATV on her own, an 11-year-old girl became pinned under the four
Updated: 09/19/2011 12:36P
Death toll rises to 10 in Reno air crash
Washoe County medical officials say 53-year-old Regina Bynum, of San Angelo, Texas and 47-year-old Sharon Stewart, of Reno, were among the 10 people who died as a result of Friday's air show crash. Officials have yet to identify three of the dead.
Updated: 09/19/2011 12:36P
Death toll for Nev. air crash rises to 10; lives saved as spectators, rescuers
Officials and those in the tightly-knit air racing community credit not only a detailed plan for just such a crash, but the type of people at the event: pilots, veterans and others accustomed to dealing with a high-pressure situation.
Updated: 09/19/2011 12:35P
State suing Wahkiakum County to prevent county from banning septic sludge use
passed an ordinance after residents complained about plans by a Long Beach septic company's plan to spread biosolids on a Grays River farm. The Daily News reports (http://bit.ly/qpDcNz) both sides will present oral arguments in the lawsuit Sept.
Updated: 09/19/2011 12:35P
SEC alleges insider trading in Global Industries, (NASDAQ: GLBL), (TECF), (RBIV)
The US Securities and Exchange Commission filed an insider trading lawsuit in connection with the recent purchase of US underwater oil services company Global Industries Ltd (GLBL.O) by France's Technip SA (TECF.PA). One or more unnamed defendants
Updated: 09/19/2011 12:35P
AAPS Families Challenged By Busing Changes
Safety concerns mentioned included: crime rates and sex offenders near designated walk routes; a possible serial rapist currently un-apprehended in Ann Arbor; traffic jams caused by large numbers of parents driving kids to school; students being forced
Updated: 09/19/2011 12:34P
Ex-customs agent finally faces trial on bribery charges
She is charged with accepting bribes, or agreeing to accept them, taking part in two different conspiracies to smuggle drugs and with committing a crime for the benefit of a criminal organization. She and two other men — Samir Salame, 28,
Updated: 09/19/2011 12:33P
Staking out the EEOC and its wave of ADA suits against employers
The EEOC is clearly feelin' frisky and also, if not trying to get a fast buck through pre-lawsuit settlements, trying to get some court precedent expansively defining who is disabled (yes, even more expansive than the plain language of the ADA
Updated: 09/19/2011 12:33P
No Fault Divorces Gainning Popularity in Georgia
Under Georgia law, there are 12 fault-based grounds upon which spouses may seek a divorce, including: When troubled marriages do not fall into these categories (even though the parties may believe that they do) a divorce may be granted on a no-fault
Updated: 09/19/2011 12:32P
Anschutz sues New York village over rules
The lawsuit was filed Friday in the New York Supreme Court in Tompkins County. The Dryden town board approved a zoning ordinance last month that banned oil and gas exploration and drilling within its boundaries. Denver-based Anschutz Exploration is
Updated: 09/19/2011 12:32P