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Registered sex offender from Fall River arrested on a warrant
Robert K. Assad, 34, of 263 Fountain St., Apt. 3, was arrested Friday on a charge of being a fugitive from justice. Members of the Fall River Police Special Operations Unit, along with Westport investigators, arrested Assad in the
Updated: 03/11/2011 11:30P
45000 Evacuated Around Nuclear Plant, Meltdown Threat Grows
The rupture of a reactor at Chernobyl in April 1986 caused what is generally acknowledged as the worst nuclear power plant accident in history. Experts say that release of vapor into the atmosphere at Fukushima will almost certainly cause some degree
Updated: 03/11/2011 11:30P
Controversial 'television decision' was big turning point, says Porterfield
The Decision Review System (DRS) is being used for the first time in a major one-day tournament but rather than coming up with the right verdict it appears as if the television umpire is going out of his way to back up the on-field official.
Updated: 03/11/2011 11:30P
Paralyzed Miami native in drag race to benefit foundation
It's all he ever knew until he was paralyzed in a horrific accident in England in 1990. Born in Miami, he started following in his father's footsteps at age 7. Jerry Gwynn was one of the pioneers of the sport, and Darrell caught the racing bug at an
Updated: 03/11/2011 11:29P
Psychiatrist: Gribble talked of killing parents
Gribble is on trial for his role in the 2009 attack on Kimberly and Jaime Cates in Mont Vernon. Christpher Gribble huddles with his lawyers during his trial Friday, March 11, 2011, in Hillsborough County Superior Court. Christpher Gribble listens to
Updated: 03/11/2011 11:29P
Will there be football 2011?
Despite the NFL Players Association's action to decertify and file a class-action lawsuit against the NFL, the 2011 season isn't necessarily doomed. Much would be left up to the courts. Here are some of the options: The NFL decides to lock out the
Updated: 03/11/2011 11:27P
Oregon Coast residents begin to return after tsunami evacuation
Waves crash against the shore at Lincoln City during a tsunami warning Friday, March 11, 2011. / DANIELLE PETERSON | Statesman Journal No School and school activities have been canceled. OREGON COAST — Roads are clear and residents will be returning to
Updated: 03/11/2011 11:26P
Wreck impedes Capitol Boulevard traffic
Police, emergency medical workers and firefighters are all assisting with the accident that occurred shortly after 7:30 pm in the 1200 block of Capital Blvd., according to the City of Raleigh 911 Center website. Injuries have been reported,
Updated: 03/11/2011 11:26P
Man, 40 air-lifted to hospital after collision on A421
The accident occurred at the Kempston bypass, Cardington Cross and the man was trapped in his vehicle and anaesthetised at the scene. Debbie Florence, spokesperson for Magpas, said: “This is a perfect example of our long standing and reliable
Updated: 03/11/2011 11:25P
US 231 S: Are barriers needed?
In fact, Harris said, “you have to look at the cause of the crash.” In the first accident, officials determined the weather was the cause. In the second, the driver of the vehicle was charged with first-degree murder and first degree assault;
Updated: 03/11/2011 11:25P
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