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The 15-year-old has been in rehabilitation following a November auto accident. Participants in the Ottawa YMCA's afterschool program take turns jumping rope in the Y's small gymnasium. With the second half of Tuesday night's Class 1A DeKalb
Updated: 03/12/2011 01:15A
As midnight approaches, NFL has three choices
Though it's being widely reported and assumed that the NFL will lock out a non-union workforce before midnight, the approach plays into the lawsuit filed earlier today, aimed at blocking a lockout. Some of you have asked whether the NFL has an
Updated: 03/12/2011 01:14A
Ex-NBA owner said to be eyeing story center
"He is extremely interested in music being added to the festival. We have music, but it's always in direct relationship to the stories and storytelling performance," Smith said. "He would add music for music's sake." Shinn has contacted creditors,
Updated: 03/12/2011 01:12A
Man's death ruled accidental
PEORIA — The death of a 27-year-old Eureka man who was run over by a truck was ruled an accident by a Peoria County coroner's jury. Joshua R. Heeren died Nov. 2 at a Peoria hospital of multiple crushing injuries to the chest after being struck by a
Updated: 03/12/2011 01:12A
Collapse of NFL talks frustrate Vikings' player rep
But his hope faded the past few days and was replaced by disappointment and frustration Friday afternoon when the NFL players union decertified and filed an antitrust lawsuit against the NFL in Minneapolis. Leber is a plaintiff in the lawsuit.
Updated: 03/12/2011 01:12A
This week in movies, TV and music
Michael "Mickey" Haller (Matthew McConaughey) is a slick criminal defense attorney who's made a career of taking on the cases of petty criminals and working out of the back of his Lincoln Continental. He unexpectedly lands a high-profile case that will
Updated: 03/12/2011 01:11A
Commissioners approve more concrete testing
PARKERSBURG - Wood County commissioners approved another change order this week, this time up to $1500 for additional core drillings in concrete at the new justice center. The change order was granted by a 2-1 majority with Commissioner Steve Gainer
Updated: 03/12/2011 01:10A
Crime and police news for Saturday, March 12
Mitchell W. Kessinger, 40, who lives in the 3400 block of Ludgate Road, was critically injured in the 2:15 am crash and taken to VCU Medical Center in Richmond. The pursuit began about 2 am while state troopers were investigating a report of a
Updated: 03/12/2011 01:10A
Tipping the scales of justice
citizens — and surely the news media as well — should view with skepticism the guilt of both the witness and the vanishing breed of defendant willing to risk going to trial. Harvey A. Silverglate, a Boston criminal defense lawyer, is the author,
Updated: 03/12/2011 01:10A
Tipping the scales of justice
citizens — and surely the news media as well — should view with skepticism the guilt of both the witness and the vanishing breed of defendant willing to risk going to trial. Harvey A. Silverglate, a Boston criminal defense lawyer, is the author,
Updated: 03/12/2011 01:10A