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Jury finds men guilty of murder in 1.5 hours
The family of Michael Goucher, 21, says they are happy with the verdict handed down after just an hour-and-a-half of deliberations. Shawn Freemore and Ian Seagraves were found guilty of first degree murder, conspiracy and tampering with evidence after
Updated: 09/21/2011 08:02P
Michigan House panel advances stricter truck rules
All group designations would be suspended for 120 days if a truck driver is convicted of or found responsible for three serious traffic violations within three years. In addition, Michigan law already prohibits texting while driving any vehicle.
Updated: 09/21/2011 08:01P
Bass Pro Shops Facing Federal Racial Descrimination Lawsuit
The Equal Opportunity Commission, a federal agency charged with enforcing anti-discrimination laws in employment, filed a lawsuit in US District Court in Houston on Wednesday. The lawsuit alleges that qualified African-Americans and Hispanics were
Updated: 09/21/2011 08:01P
Jury deliberates in child sex case
An ACT Supreme Court jury has retired to consider its verdict in the trial of a man accused of sexually abusing his friend's daughter. Michael Alan Gillard, 57, is alleged to have committed sex offences on the then-adolescent girl
Updated: 09/21/2011 08:00P
Cebu City Council backs flyover projects
Del Mar said “traffic woes won't entirely go away but will be reduce by a clutch of measures” that include flyovers, wider roads, strict traffic law enforcement, motorists' discipline and reducing the number of vehicles. Her father, former north
Updated: 09/21/2011 07:59P
Secretary of state sues Denver over
Secretary of State Scott Gessler filed a lawsuit Wednesday to prevent Denver from mailing ballots to inactive voters, which Gessler argues violates state law and opens the door to fraud. Denver Clerk and Recorder Debra Johnson said she disagrees with
Updated: 09/21/2011 07:59P
LASTMA can't impose fine on traffic offenders – Court
He held that while LASTMA has the power to arrest traffic offenders, it does not have the powers to impose fine on them, adding that instead, it is a court of law that has power to impose fine on anybody who contravenes the law.
Updated: 09/21/2011 07:58P
FF's failure doesn't tell the full story about our broken political system
Because the Government deliberately designed tax breaks to offset construction profits into hotel investment — wrong policies producing distorted prices, overcapacity and consequent bankruptcy. Fianna Fil presided over Fianna Fil-ure with an endemic
Updated: 09/21/2011 07:57P
'Long hair' and five others charged in forum outburst
Leung faces an additional and far more severe charge - criminal damage - to which he also pleaded not guilty. Leung may face the loss of his Legislative Council seat as a result of the charges against him. The law stipulates a legislator may be
Updated: 09/21/2011 07:57P
TEAM Santa Rosa asks for dismissal from suit
A motion for dismissal from the attorney representing TEAM Santa Rosa in the $5 million lawsuit filed last week against TEAM and Santa Rosa County claims that TEAM should not be included in any
Updated: 09/21/2011 07:56P
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