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ONLY ON 3: Memo from former Leland town employee says police chief lied on
LELAND, NC (WWAY) -- WWAY has obtained the following memo sent from a former employee of the Town of Leland to the NC Criminal Justice Education Training and Standards Commission. That group was in Leland today to audit the Leland Police Department and
Updated: 09/19/2011 05:08P
FOX Carolina 21Texas man suspected of series of rapes testifies
Billy Joe Harris, 54, then verbally sparred with a prosecutor who tried to convince jurors that Harris' claims were simply attempts to manipulate the justice system. Harris, his body twitching and shaking, took the stand to testify in his own defense
Updated: 09/19/2011 05:07P
FOX Carolina 21Testimony opens in trial over TVA coal ash spill
With attorneys for the nation's largest public utility arrayed on one side of the courtroom and attorneys for hundreds of plaintiff on the other, the bench trial launched a court fight that will continue well into next year over responsibilities for
Updated: 09/19/2011 05:07P
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Solyndra filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection earlier this month and laid off its 1100 employees. The Silicon Valley company was the first renewable-energy company to receive a loan guarantee under a stimulus-law program to encourage green energy
Updated: 09/19/2011 05:07P
Texas Redistricting Maps Don't Comply With Federal Law
AUSTIN (September 19, 2011)--The US Department of Justice said Monday state-drawn maps for Texas House and Congress do not meet federal anti-discrimination requirements, but in a filing with a federal court, the department left the door open for the
Updated: 09/19/2011 05:06P
Tennessee Governor Cozies up to Trial Lawyers
The court reasoned that retention elections held years after the judges were appointed were sufficient to fulfill the constitutional mandate. No word from Haslam or the trial lawyers on whether the same method of selection should be used to “elect” the
Updated: 09/19/2011 05:06P
KCTV 5Texas man suspected of series of rapes testifies
Billy Joe Harris, 54, then verbally sparred with a prosecutor who tried to convince jurors that Harris' claims were simply attempts to manipulate the justice system. Harris, his body twitching and shaking, took the stand to testify in his own defense
Updated: 09/19/2011 05:06P
Bail set for Maurice Martinez, former Oklahoma City police sergeant
If he posts bond, he will be placed under house arrest until his trial. As of late this afternoon, he remained in jail. His attorneys have said the alleged victims will say nothing sexual happened. Martinez faces nine felony sexual abuse counts.
Updated: 09/19/2011 05:06P
KCTV 5Testimony opens in trial over TVA coal ash spill
With attorneys for the nation's largest public utility arrayed on one side of the courtroom and attorneys for hundreds of plaintiff on the other, the bench trial launched a court fight that will continue well into next year over responsibilities for
Updated: 09/19/2011 05:06P
DOJ: Voting Maps Do Not Comply with Federal Law 9/19/11
AP AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - The US Department of Justice says state-drawn maps for House and Congress do not meet federal anti-discrimination requirements. But, in the Monday filing with a federal court, the Justice Department left the door open for the
Updated: 09/19/2011 05:06P
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