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Providence house fire ruled an accident
PROVIDENCE, RI—A house fire that killed two Providence women this week has been ruled an accident caused by an electrical malfunction. Providence Assistant Fire Chief Michael Dillon said Wednesday that investigators from the state Fire Marshal's office
Updated: 03/10/2011 11:09A
Detroit Tigers' Cabrera to police: Shoot me
He's speaking in Spanish. Lamborghini cannot understand him. Cabrera calls out " hermano, hermano" -- which means brother in Spanish -- but the officer does not respond. Cabrera wants the officer to listen to him and is saying this can't be happening.
Updated: 03/10/2011 11:09A
Lebron James lawsuit, grain bin accidents and leadership from a Hell's Angel
PropertyCasualty360.com's Agent & Broker Channel Editor Laura M. Toops is twittering every day about breaking news and timely topics—not to mention keeping readers up to date on agent and broker-related news and analysis being posted on
Updated: 03/10/2011 11:09A
NBC29Walmart Reimburses Orange County Legal Fees
It covers all administrative costs and expenses related to the lawsuit with friends of the Wilderness Battlefield. The retail giant is expected to decide on another site in the county within the next few weeks.
Updated: 03/10/2011 11:09A
Alleged California 'Dirty DUI' Arrests Detailed
The Chronicle first reported Sunday that investigators from the state Justice Department and Contra Costa County district attorney's office were reviewing two arrests that Tanabe made in January outside the Vine wine bar on Hartz Avenue in Danville to
Updated: 03/10/2011 11:07A
UK seeks arrest warrant for Lukashenko
British lawyers intend to file a lawsuit against Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko in an attempt to hold him liable for torturing political prisoners. A law firm from London has already collected evidence from hundreds of Belarusian opposition
Updated: 03/10/2011 11:07A
Winsome Packer Claims Alcee Hastings Harassment in Lawsuit
CORAL GABLES (LALATE) – Winsome Packer's lawsuit against Rep. Alcee Hastings claims the Florida Democrat sexually harassed her. Winsome Packer has also named Fred Turner as a co-defendant, claiming that Turner told her she would be fired if she
Updated: 03/10/2011 11:07A
The Daily Docket: Judge to Decide Blockbuster's Fate
The future of Blockbuster Inc. hangs in the balance Thursday, when a federal bankruptcy judge is expected to rule on whether the flagging video chain stays in business or is liquidated. Read The Wall Street Journal story here.
Updated: 03/10/2011 11:07A
Jury in Minnesota awards woman assaulted by uncle $10 million in damages
A Minnesota woman who filed a civil lawsuit against an uncle who sexually assaulted her as a child has been awarded more than $10 million in damages. A Stearns County jury made the award to Cathy Olson of Avon this week. Olson tells the St. Cloud Times
Updated: 03/10/2011 11:07A
Death of US student probably accidental
MADRID (AP) - A Spanish judicial official says the investigation into the death of a US exchange student whose body was found in a river suggests it was an accident. The Madrid Superior Justice Tribunal official says a preliminary autopsy report shows
Updated: 03/10/2011 11:05A
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