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Safety calls renewed after latest A1307 crash tragedy
Cambridgeshire County Council said it was too early to say if the road layout had played a part in the accident. Cllr Steve Criswell, cabinet member for community infrastructure, said: “Our sympathies are with the family and friends of those killed and
Updated: 09/21/2011 03:02A
In brief: Homicide trial ends in deadlocked jury
Bales, then age 20, had marijuana in his system at the time of the crash, according to court records. Deputy Spokane County Prosecutor Mary Ann Brady said she was not sure of the jury's count but said she intends to re-try the case before Superior
Updated: 09/21/2011 03:02A
Fla. Firefighters in Lawsuit Must Take Psych Tests
They argued that the tests were mandated in retaliation for a civil rights lawsuit they filed against the county in 2009. In requesting the injunction, the men hoped US District Judge James Moody would revoke the county's order. One of their attorneys,
Updated: 09/21/2011 03:02A
Law & Order Briefs
A 31-year-old Tucson man was killed in a crash on Interstate 10 near downtown early Tuesday, police said. Gabriel E. Enriquez was stopped in the emergency lane of westbound I-10 after his car broke down shortly after 1 am A 19-year-old man driving a
Updated: 09/21/2011 03:02A
Tucson settles lawsuit for $675K
The Tucson City Council voted Tuesday to settle a lawsuit for $675000 by a University of Arizona law student who suffered a brain injury after being struck at an intersection just north of the campus. The settlement is one of the larger damage payouts
Updated: 09/21/2011 03:02A
Ex-detective's trial sent to jury
The six-person Spokane County District Court jury started deliberating Tuesday afternoon and is scheduled to resume today. Jurors were not told that Harvey had been fired from the police department in July. He was dimissed in part because of the
Updated: 09/21/2011 03:02A
Ex-AEC chief cautions against scrapping Kudankulam project
Noting that there is some amount of misunderstanding in the minds of the people protesting against the project after the Fukushima accident in Japan, he said, "Safety is not in anyway compromised." "The Atomic Energy Department, Nuclear Power
Updated: 09/21/2011 03:01A
Meet Millie: On the Way to Being the World's Oldest Elder Blogger
A Spanish grandmother from Galicia dubbed herself "the world's oldest blogger" when she began blogging at the age of 95. In one of her last posts after 880 days of blogging, she wrote, "When I'm on the Internet, I forget about my illness.
Updated: 09/21/2011 03:01A
Grand jury indictment void in fiery, fatal crash
The grand jurors were told an accident reconstructionist thought Gallivan was going 112 to 116 mph in a 65 mph zone, but they weren't told the DPS officers who jumped over the guardrail both think Gallivan was going between 60 and 70 mph.
Updated: 09/21/2011 03:01A
Loughner to return for hearing
On May 25, Loughner appeared in US District Court for a hearing on whether he is competent to stand trial. Loughner interrupted the hearing by yelling out three sentences before being removed from the courtroom by deputy US marshals.
Updated: 09/21/2011 03:01A