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McCowan trial date set but may change once his defense attorney becomes official
VALPARAISO — Porter County Superior Court Judge Mary Harper has set the week of Jan. 30 for the trial of Dustin E. McCowan, 18, the Wheeler man accused of murdering 19-year-old
Updated: 09/20/2011 01:14P
Stephen Harper's mission against marijuana: Mandatory minimum sentences will
Mandatory minimum sentences will put the public at further risk, forcing otherwise non violent, law abiding cannabis users to interact with the most unsavory criminal element. The government has also not explained the costs of implementing mandatory
Updated: 09/20/2011 01:14P
Highway 138 crash kills motorcyclist
One person died in a crash involving a Ford Expedition and a motorcycle this morning on Highway 138 in the Cajon Pass. The crash was reported at 8:13 am on the westbound 138 west of the 15 Freeway, according to California
Updated: 09/20/2011 01:13P
Burnout CRASH! Released
Electronic Arts today announced the immediate availability of the PS3 version of Burnout CRASH!, the latest game developed by Criterion - the Xbox 360 version will be out tomorrow. Powered by the Autolog technology, players will be able to connect,
Updated: 09/20/2011 01:13P
Connected firm's deal with Ind. grows
Mitch Daniels in the lawsuit with IBM Corp. That's up from $5.25 million in the original 2010 contract. The attorney general's office approved the amended contract Aug. 30. The firm's attorneys on the case include longtime Republican activist Peter
Updated: 09/20/2011 01:13P
Roundabout Accident
The roundabout at the intersection of Price Road and Silverlake is still under construction but Bartlesville police report there was an injury accident there Friday morning. Chief of Police Tom Holland says a semi-driver tried driving through the
Updated: 09/20/2011 01:13P
Dozens Injured As Train Smashes Into Car
According to reports, the car driver narrowly escaped the vehicle moments before the crash. Three of the train's four carriages came off the tracks on impact, one of them ending up on its side in a nearby field. The mangled wreckage of the car was
Updated: 09/20/2011 01:13P
Nuclear power may halve market share by 2050-IAEA
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has revised down its projections for the use of nuclear power in the world in the wake of Japan's Fukushima accident, which prompted a rethink about this energy source across the globe.
Updated: 09/20/2011 01:13P
Toll road: Virginia plans to make drivers pay on Interstate 95
But the president of the American Trucking Assn., Bill Graves, said in a statement that tolls would add to I-95's congestion or "drive trucks off onto smaller secondary roads that aren't designed to handle the increased traffic.
Updated: 09/20/2011 01:12P
In Lance Black's "8" drama overrules the courts
It would have been the OJ Simpson trial of the gay revolution. The opponents of gay marriage, perhaps sensing how they would come off on Court TV, went all the way to the Supreme Court to stop the courtroom drama, which they did, garnering, ominously,
Updated: 09/20/2011 01:12P
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