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Doctor whose family was killed in home invasion in Connecticut to testify
A doctor whose wife and two daughters were killed in a home invasion in Connecticut is expected to testify in the trial of one of two men charged with the crime. Dr. William Petit is scheduled to testify Tuesday in New Haven Superior Court in the trial
Updated: 09/20/2011 02:13A
Opinion: The attack of the retired Baby Boomers! Run for your lives!
Traffic mayhem. Imagine a world in which one-quarter of all Canadians drive around town without knowing their left-turn signal has been on for the last three hours. Don't bother honking to try to tell them — they'll ignore you.
Updated: 09/20/2011 02:13A
President Signs AIA into Law; USPTO Begins Implementation of Act
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Updated: 09/20/2011 02:12A
TEAM Santa Rosa wants lawsuit filed by property company dismissed
The TEAM Santa Rosa Economic Development Council is seeking to have the lawsuit brought against it by Tehaar & Cronley Property Company dismissed. Tehaar & Cronley filed suit against TEAM Santa Rosa and Santa Rosa County in August, claiming their
Updated: 09/20/2011 02:12A
Prosecutor: charges leveled in Route 116 fatal crash
Last week, acting upon the recommendation of the district attorney's office, the state's Registry of Motor Vehicles Office revoked Kostanski's driver's license. According to accident reports, Kostanski was driving south on Route 116 near Bub's Bar-BQ
Updated: 09/20/2011 02:11A
Greenfield driver charged with negligent vehicular homicide in Sunderland crash
One driver, Emily Weston, 18, of Hatfield, died in the crash, and the other driver, Matthew Kostanski, 23, of Greenfield, has been charged with negligent motor vehicle homicide. NORTHAMPTON - Authorities have filed a charge of negligent motor vehicle
Updated: 09/20/2011 02:11A
House arrest for retired law professor in death of Northampton woman
By THE DAILY HAMPSHIRE GAZETTE A retired Harvard Law School professor was sentenced Monday to serve six months under house arrest, and his lost his driving privileges for life, after pleading guilty to motor vehicle homicide in a July 2010 crash in
Updated: 09/20/2011 02:11A
One-sided plate
14 letter "Plate politics" has missed the point of the ACLU-NC lawsuit. Only one license plate bill was passed by the General Assembly - a bill that created dozens of new specialty plates including the "Choose Life" plate.
Updated: 09/20/2011 02:11A
Over-the-top words
Mitch Gillespie, in response to an ACLU lawsuit about the Defense of Marriage Amendment, that the lawsuit is an attempt by "an evil liberal organization to try to appease its liberal base." Have we reached a point in our society that it is now
Updated: 09/20/2011 02:11A
˜Serious injuries™ for local motorcyclist
The 23-year-old local rider injured his head and hands during the crash that took place on Forest Road around 12.35pm. The man was taken to East Surrey Hospital and has since been transferred to a London hospital for treatment, where he remained until
Updated: 09/20/2011 02:10A