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Sender of threats to Wis. officials identified
AP | Posted: Friday, March 11, 2011 4:01 pm The Wisconsin Department of Justice says it has identified one of the people who sent at least two death threats to elected officials over the past month. The department says the suspect was identified and
Updated: 03/11/2011 06:56P
News From Rep. Steve Davis at the Gold Dome
The bill also provides for training of law enforcement on how to detect and deal with human trafficking. Last Thursday we passed HB87, the Illegal Immigration Reform and Enforcement Act of 2011 after three hours of debate. HB87 strengthens our law in
Updated: 03/11/2011 06:56P
Willett, Rukajarvi land U.S. Open slope wins
Then Pearce suffered a brain injury in a halfpipe accident while training in 2009. Three weeks later, Davis broke his pelvis and three vertebrae when he crashed an ATV into a gate. One is back on his board, competing again with the world's best.
Updated: 03/11/2011 06:55P
North Lindy man injured by hit-and-run driver
Suffolk County Police First Squad detectives are investigating a hit-and-run crash that seriously injured a North Lindenhurst man who was crossing the street on Tues., March 1. Police gave this account: You must be an online subscriber to view this
Updated: 03/11/2011 06:55P
$107000 to be garnished from Fairplay Sanitation account for county
25 order was issued after the county, the Fairplay-based Re-2 School District, and Fairplay resident Marie Chisholm won their lawsuit against the sanitation district on July 6 of last year. The lawsuit had been filed in June 2009 to challenge the
Updated: 03/11/2011 06:55P
AP sues Urban Outfitters, others over Obama 'HOPE' image
In each lawsuit, the AP says the retailers had engaged in willful and blatant violation of the AP's copyright to a photograph that artist Shepard Fairey's "HOPE" image was based on. The AP and Fairey settled copyright claims against each other this
Updated: 03/11/2011 06:55P
Teacher's Connection To Quake
Deputy Stephen Christman shot 24-year-old Brandon Devon Graves of Eden at the scene of a crash Thursday night in Oak Ridge. Police say Graves, who was involved in the wreck, pulled a gun and pointed it at Christman and emergency medical responders.
Updated: 03/11/2011 06:53P
Jewel 'Fine' Following Fire Truck Accident
Expectant mother Jewel and her baby are 'fine,' following an accident involving the singer's vehicle and a fire truck earlier today (March 10). "Jewel was hit by a fire truck this morning in Texas," the rep says in a statement [quote via People].
Updated: 03/11/2011 06:52P
Two Felony Offenders Sentenced in District Court
Helen Marie Carson pled guilty to the felony offense of Delivery of a Controlled Substance-Drug Free Zone and was sentenced to Five (5) Years, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division. Candy Joe Norwood pled guilty to the felony
Updated: 03/11/2011 06:51P
Florida Challengers to Health Care Law Go Medium, Ask for En Banc Hearing
Didn't the plaintiffs win their case at the trial court level? Indeed they mostly did (here), but it wasn'ta total win. He rejected the states' objections to several parts of the law.) Calling the case “exceptional and time sensitive,” the challengers
Updated: 03/11/2011 06:51P