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Sentencing set for Bentley driver in deadly hit-and-run in West Hollywood
Prosecutors say Bowman admitted to being behind the wheel of a Bentley that struck 21-year-old Lauren Freeman last November as she crossed Sunset Boulevard in West Hollywood. She was thrown about 50 feet in the crash and pronounced dead at the scene.
Updated: 03/10/2011 10:14P
Could Charlie Sheen's $100 Million Lawsuit Actually Go To Trial? (Analysis)
Instead, Sheen argues that Lorre conspired to disrupt his contract with WBTV, in part by pushing the studio to disadvantage Men in favor of his other Warner Bros/CBS shows The Big Bang Theory and Mike & Molly because his deals for those shows are
Updated: 03/10/2011 10:14P
Utah Legislature wraps up final day of session
Entering the session, it was clear the immigration debate would dominate. Lawmakers worked on an Arizona-style enforcement law for months, trying to find a way to pass an equally strict law that avoided constitutional pitfalls.
Updated: 03/10/2011 10:13P
Developer to turn NYC hospital into apartments
St. Vincent's, the city's last Catholic-affiliated hospital, filed for bankruptcy before closing in April and laying off more than 1000 employees, citing a debt topping $1 billion. Its remaining assets - including several nursing homes - are being sold
Updated: 03/10/2011 10:13P
Office property owner files claim against New Bern mayor
The lawsuit is based on Mayor Bettis alleged failure to pay rent and finish repairs to the building. Mayor Bettis could not be reached for comment Thursday evening and his voicemail was full. The complaint states the building was being rented for $600
Updated: 03/10/2011 10:12P
New allegations about Cabrera don't change his status
Any DUI arrest in Florida includes an automatic roadside suspension of driving privileges, and the suspect can request an administrative hearing to have them reinstated. Cabrera's hearing with the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles
Updated: 03/10/2011 10:12P
Milton fires town manager Dickerson
Dickerson, who was hired by Milton in 2006, had been suspended without pay since September, when he filed a lawsuit against the town, vice mayor Leah Betts, councilwoman Ronda Abraham and William Phillips, the town's police chief.
Updated: 03/10/2011 10:12P
Mexico demands answers on guns moving into hands of drug cartels
Humberto Benitez Trevino, a federal deputy who chairs the justice committee in the lower chamber, said in comments released by the Congress this week that "we have 150 cases of injuries and homicides with arms that were smuggled and passed illegally
Updated: 03/10/2011 10:11P
Official Synopsis & Cast List for JJ Abrams' Sci-Fi Thriller SUPER 8
In the summer of 1979, a group of friends in a small Ohio town witness a catastrophic train crash while making a super 8 movie and soon suspect that it was not an accident. Shortly after, unusual disappearances and inexplicable events begin to take
Updated: 03/10/2011 10:11P
Judge Tosses Civil Rights Case Against OPD
A federal judge today threw out a lawsuit filed against the Oakland Police Department by former nightclub owner Geoffrey Pete, saying there was insufficient evidence to prove that OPD violated his civil rights. Pete had claimed that OPD deprived him of
Updated: 03/10/2011 10:11P
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