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Jury: NCAA cleared in Seattle Bowl suit
Honolulu attorney William McCorriston, who represented the NCAA, said Wednesday that the lawsuit had been seeking more than $2 million and punitive damages. NCAA general counsel Donald Remy says the lawsuit was an attempt to hold the NCAA accountable
Updated: 09/22/2011 12:16A
Reno aviator probably lost consciousness before crash
Federal investigators continue to look for a cause of the crash at the National Championship Air Races that killed 11 people, including Leeward, and injured dozens, but have yet to come to a conclusion. -- The Associated Press CALIFORNIA -- Two
Updated: 09/22/2011 12:16A
US teen indicted for capital murder, hate crime
Anderson's family has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against all seven teens, including two young girls who were allegedly in the truck with Dedmon. Anderson's sister has asked prosecutors not to pursue the death penalty, saying the family is opposed
Updated: 09/22/2011 12:16A
Toal wants to rein in prosecutors
COLUMBIA - State Supreme Court Chief Justice Jean Toal suggested Wednesday that the appeal of a man on death row for raping and strangling a Clemson University student could be used as a warning to South Carolina prosecutors who ignore fairness and
Updated: 09/22/2011 12:16A
Springdale Man Says Cable Barriers Saved His Life
SPRINGDALE, Ark. -- A Springdale resident who was involved in a serious car crash in 2010 said cable barriers on the road saved his life. Danny Darrough was traveling from Oklahoma to Indianapolis when he came across a wreck that had just happened on
Updated: 09/22/2011 12:15A
Traffic stop leads to drug bust
Two men who were driving down I-74 and allegedly had 10 pounds of marijuana in their car, broke a minor traffic law and could spend years in jail due to the driver's carelessness. On Tuesday at approximately 11:51 pm Special Deputy Todd Huckstep
Updated: 09/22/2011 12:15A
Blood tech cleared of patient assault
PITTSFIELD -- A blood technician accused of assaulting a nursing home patient last October was found not guilty Wednesday after a bench trial in Central Berkshire District Court.
Updated: 09/22/2011 12:15A
Pittsfield men found not guilty of barrel theft
The jury's judgment followed a two-day trial in Berkshire Superior Court. Jeffrey J. Renzi, 37, of West Street, and Donald Thomas, 41, of Dalton Avenue, were acquitted of six felony larceny charges. The men had been charged in connection with the June
Updated: 09/22/2011 12:15A
Downstate Innocence Project gets federal grant
The $249319 grant from the US Department of Justice will go toward clearing cases that can't be resolved through DNA testing. The Downstate Innocence Project last year received a $687448 federal grant to investigate cases in which DNA testing is
Updated: 09/22/2011 12:15A
Ireland's oldest person dies just days before turning 110
Her father was the local Justice of the Peace as well as the owner of a 200-acre farm. She had vivid memories of being a schoolgirl during the Easter Rising and could recollect the horror of the sinking of the Titantic, said her daughter-in-law Rose
Updated: 09/22/2011 12:15A
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