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Pot-smoking driver “very sorry” for nearly killing North High student in Union
The crash broke her arm and bones in her face and caused serious internal injuries, including a brain injury. She subsequently endured surgeries to put plates in her face insert pins in her right leg and to repair a tear in the aortic valve in her
Updated: 03/11/2011 03:01P
Dynegy hints at bankruptcy filing
(Source: Tulsa World)NEW YORK (AP) - Dynegy Inc. said it may have to seek bankruptcy protection if it can't meet certain earnings requirements by its creditors this year. The power producer also announced Wednesday that it has elected four board
Updated: 03/11/2011 03:00P
Oaks Corners man killed in Chemung County crash
State police are investigating a one-vehicle crash that killed an Oaks Corners man Wednesday. Troopers said Christian M. Dereu, 28, was driving an SUV on Chambers Road in Big Flats when the vehicle left the road and
Updated: 03/11/2011 03:00P
Charlie Sheen crisis: Doesn't Jon Cryer deserve his own show?
Sheen, who was fired from the show on Monday, has filed a $100 million lawsuit against Warner Bros. and executive producer Chuck Lorre. The lawsuit blasts Lorre's ego, power and wealth. Lorre's attorney, Howard Weitzman, told TMZ.com that the suit's
Updated: 03/11/2011 02:59P
Judge Recuses Himself From Colyandro/Ellis Trial
They were at the Travis County Justice Complex Thursday morning. Judge Pat Priest recused himself from the case, which now goes back to Judge Billy Ray Stubblefield. The reasoning behind Judge Priest's recusal has been sealed.
Updated: 03/11/2011 02:59P
Victim Identified in Fatal Shooting Involving Guilford Co. Deputy
Deputy Stephen Christman shot and killed Brandon Devon Graves, 24, of 308 Greenwood St. in Eden, around 11:30 pm Thursday after responding to the scene of an accident with emergency personnel, Sheriff Barnes said in a news release.
Updated: 03/11/2011 02:59P
Police Blotter: DUI
Patch reports on law enforcement activity in our town, using information provided by official agencies. Persons charged with a crime, or issued a citation for violation of a local ordinance, are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
Updated: 03/11/2011 02:59P
Tarantino sues over noisy birds
In the lawsuit, which was filed on Thursday and obtained by TMZ.com, Tarantino also alleges that True Blood creator Ball has "done little to eliminate the macaws' daily cacophony", which he describes as "obnoxious pteradactyl-like screams".
Updated: 03/11/2011 02:59P
Alberta to hire pathologists after one quits, two others say they're leaving
EDMONTON - Alberta Justice wants to hire forensic pathologists in Calgary to replace one who has quit and two others who say they're leaving. The province currently has six medical experts who help the justice system investigate crimes and other deaths
Updated: 03/11/2011 02:58P
Boy receives minor injuries in New Westminster crash
Receiving help: A boy involved in a minor car accident at the intersection of 8th Avenue and 20th Street Friday morning receives help as he waits for paramedics to arrive. Police responded to what they
Updated: 03/11/2011 02:58P
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