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Mistrial declared in fatal punch case
SIOUX CITY -- A jury was unable to return a verdict after four days of deliberations in the trial of Bradley Gregg on felony charges of involuntary manslaughter and assault without intent causing serious injury. District Court Judge Jeffrey L. Poulson
Updated: 09/19/2011 05:48P
DA's panel to consider death penalty against daughter accused of mom's death
“She had a previous DUI arrest, but no felonies or anything like that. ... It's our position that this evidence that the the co-defendant, Perez, has recanted his statement to police should have been presented to the grand jury and it wasn't.
Updated: 09/19/2011 05:47P
Sheley guilty of murder
The jury in the Nicholas Sheley murder trial deliberated less than an hour before returning with verdicts of guilty on Monday afternoon. Sheley was found guilty of Aggravated Vehicular Hijacking, Possession of a Stolen Vehicle,
Updated: 09/19/2011 05:47P
WBOC-TV 16, Delmarvas News Leader, FOX 21 - Senator not always critical of
David Vitter calls the Obama administration "reckless" for awarding billions of dollars in taxpayer subsidies for renewable energy projects, including a $528 million loan to a now-bankrupt California solar panel maker. But Vitter was not always so
Updated: 09/19/2011 05:46P
Arrest Made Involving Fatal Crash in Vincennes
While in pursuit of a car on a traffic violation on Saturday, a Knox County Sheriff's Deputy collided with a van, killing a 4-year-old and sending three to the hospital. Indiana State Police arrested the driver, Jeremy Leighty of Vincennes.
Updated: 09/19/2011 05:44P
Judge rules Vermont DUI breath test machines OK to use despite challenges
“This is a very good piece of news for prosecutors,” Vince Illuzzi, a state's attorney and Republican state senator, said Monday. “An adverse ruling would have prohibited breath test results from being introduced into evidence.” David Sleigh, a defense
Updated: 09/19/2011 05:44P
With Enforcement Promises, CFPB Charges Forward on Mortgage “Fixes”
Mortgages comprise more than half of the $20 trillion consumer finance business with credit cards, student lending, and checking accounts being the other major components, Raj Date, special advisor to the Secretary of the Treasury for the CFPB,
Updated: 09/19/2011 05:40P
Despite Solyndra Bankruptcy, Solar Grew 69% From Obama Policy
The US Republican party has seized on the half billion dollar bankruptcy of Solyndra to prove that green jobs are some sort of scam, and green power doesn't work. They've seized on one bankruptcy to prove that all clean tech companies are doomed to
Updated: 09/19/2011 05:40P
Farmers say immigration law threatens livelihood
Entertainment News from AP By Jonathan Hardison - bio | email State lawmakers in Cullman County got an earful today from local farmers who are worried their very livelihood is being threatened by the state's controversial new immigration law.
Updated: 09/19/2011 05:40P
Farmers Say Alabama Immigration Law Could Cost Crops
Farmers are asking legislators to make emergency changes to Alabama's tough new law against illegal immigration. Meeting with three lawmakers in rural Cullman County on Monday, farmers said valuable crops are at risk in coming weeks because of a sudden
Updated: 09/19/2011 05:40P