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Witness murder trial of man seen leaving Puddy's home
Today, Mr Mellows told the Supreme Court he had been a couple of metres from the man outside the mansion and that it had been "darkish" at the time. He told the jury the man appeared to be of solid build, about 190cm tall and with light hair but that
Updated: 09/22/2011 02:04A
Long Beach officer hurt in Knolls crash
LONG BEACH - A Long Beach Police Department motorcycle officer suffered moderate injuries in Bixby Knolls on Monday after he collided with a Cadillac, officials said. The officer, whose name wasn't released by the police
Updated: 09/22/2011 02:03A
Troy Davis: timeline of main events in legal saga
March 1992: A first request for a new trial is denied. March 1993: Georgia's Supreme Court upholds the conviction and the sentence. December 2001: Davis files an appeal with the US federal district court saying seven of nine original witnesses have
Updated: 09/22/2011 02:03A
Person dies after hit by vehicle
The accident happened as Todd Williams, 26, of Pensacola drove a Nissan west on Fairfield Drive near Mobile Highway, the Highway Patrol said. Williams was driving toward a turn lane. The Nissan hit the pedestrian as the victim walked south across
Updated: 09/22/2011 02:03A
Satellite still on for Friday freefall from space, not expected to crash in
By: AP By MARCIA DUNN AP Aerospace Write CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - A dead 6-ton satellite is getting closer and closer, and is expected to smack down on Earth on Friday. NASA's old research satellite is expected to come crashing down through the
Updated: 09/22/2011 02:03A
Deportation could tangle civil rights case
ICE enforcement prioritizes the removal of criminal aliens, border-crossers and egregious immigration law violators, he said. "The agency exercises prosecutorial discretion, on a case by case basis, as necessary to focus resources on these priorities,"
Updated: 09/22/2011 02:03A
Deportation could tangle civil rights case
ICE enforcement prioritizes the removal of criminal aliens, border-crossers and egregious immigration law violators, he said. "The agency exercises prosecutorial discretion, on a case by case basis, as necessary to focus resources on these priorities,"
Updated: 09/22/2011 02:03A
Appeals run out; Ga. executes Davis
Though Davis' attorneys said seven of nine key witnesses against him disputed all or parts of their testimony, state and federal judges repeatedly ruled against granting him a new trial. As the court losses piled up Wednesday, his offer to take a
Updated: 09/22/2011 02:03A
Former Mizzou RB Guilty of Sexual Assault
Reporter: AP The jury deliberated 2 1/2 hours after a two-day trial before delivering its verdict late Wednesday afternoon. Washington faces a possible seven-year prison sentence. Washington entered the woman's bedroom while she slept at her off-campus
Updated: 09/22/2011 02:02A
Don't Ask About Our Lead Story
And while we're on the subject of Prop 8, you probably read that US District Court Judge James Ware (who succeeded Judge Vaughn Walker) recently ruled that the digital recording of the Prop 8 trial can go public effective September 30.
Updated: 09/22/2011 02:01A
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