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Carroll woman dies in single vehicle accident
Jefferson, Iowa -- 46-year-old Lynn Lockhart of Carroll died in a single vehicle accident Thursday morning around 7:00. According to investigating officers with the Greene County Sheriff's Office Lockhart was traveling east on 190 th Street in a 1996
Updated: 03/11/2011 02:47P
Family dysfunction behind child criminals
WA Children's Commissioner Michelle Scott said that justice and welfare issues were inextricably linked for the 1000 or so WA juveniles police caught regularly. She said factors that lead a child into the criminal justice system include dysfunction at
Updated: 03/11/2011 02:47P
Roofied - Vigilante Justice Hits Austin's Streets in New Novel Roofied
After a young woman is Roofied, and then brutally raped and beaten, her friends decide to take justice into their own hands, and slip roofies into the drinks of unsuspecting men. The Monday Night Margarita Club will never be the same again,
Updated: 03/11/2011 02:47P
Senator Raymond Lavigne guilty of fraud, breach of trust
A judge convicted the former Liberal on the two charges Friday, but found him not guilty on a third charge of obstruction of justice. Judge Robert Smith of Ontario Superior Court said Lavigne "used and intended to use his public office for a purpose
Updated: 03/11/2011 02:47P
Coppedge Lawsuit Against NASA's Jet Propulsion Lab Amended to Allege Wrongful
In light of his being fired in January, David Coppedge's discrimination lawsuit against Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) has been amended to allege wrongful termination. We covered this story when it first broke, explaining that Mr. Coppedge was fired
Updated: 03/11/2011 02:46P
Fresno's charter review committee selected
Swearengin appointed former city manager and current managing partner of law firm McCormick Barstow, LLP Jeff Reid and Riley Walter, bankruptcy attorney with Walter & Wilhelm Law Group. Council President Lee Brand selected Bill Stewart, former State
Updated: 03/11/2011 02:46P
Fresno's charter review committee selected
Swearengin appointed former city manager and current managing partner of law firm McCormick Barstow, LLP Jeff Reid and Riley Walter, bankruptcy attorney with Walter & Wilhelm Law Group. Council President Lee Brand selected Bill Stewart, former State
Updated: 03/11/2011 02:46P
Rally planned this weekend for two being sued by Titan for slander
WHAT: Community event supporting local residents Kayne Darrell and Dr. David Hill in response to the recent lawsuit against them from Titan Cement. Notable community members will speak, and those attending will participate in a visual group solidarity
Updated: 03/11/2011 02:45P
Alcohol suspected in fatal snowmobile crash
(AP) — Authorities suspect a snowmobiler who died as a result of injuries suffered in a crash in northeastern Minnesota was drinking. Forty-one-year-old Michael Hendrickson of Grand Portage died Wednesday at St. Mary's in Duluth after suffering a
Updated: 03/11/2011 02:45P
New Mexico governor says she won't change mind about driver's licenses for
But Martinez said she would not sign any bill that continues the current licensing law. The Legislature in 2003 approved the law allowing people to receive driver's licenses without proof of immigration status. About 83000 licenses have since been
Updated: 03/11/2011 02:45P
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