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Assault charge against Little dropped
Little, 66, of Crestview Ct., Hanwell Mini Home Park, and formerly of Rusagonis, had been charged with a Dec. 13 summary assault on his estranged wife. He pleaded not guilty to the offence during an earlier appearance and was scheduled to go to trial
Updated: 03/12/2011 06:13A
Paralyzed man suing over accident at UR
A Rochester man who was paralyzed in a 2008 workplace accident at the University of Rochester's Laboratory for Laser Energetics has filed a lawsuit seeking $15 million in compensation. Samuel M. Roberts, 34, was a senior lab engineer at the facility on
Updated: 03/12/2011 06:13A
NFL owners lock out players, who decertify, file lawsuit
Star quarterbacks Brady, Manning, Brees among those taking league to federal court; Work stoppage is first since 1987. By Howard Fendrich, The Associated Press WASHINGTON - Unable to decide how to divvy up $9 billion a year, NFL owners and players put
Updated: 03/12/2011 06:13A
State urges oil spill victims to file claims
The state of Alabama is encouraging victims of the BP oil spill to file claims with a federal court ahead of an upcoming deadline in a lawsuit over the disaster. A federal court in New Orleans has set an April 20 deadline for people to file claims in a
Updated: 03/12/2011 06:03A
New rules for foreign workers
"As of April 1, (employers) are going to have some real issues to deal with," says Ackah, managing lawyer for Ackah Business Immigration Law. "It's going to be interesting." She has no qualm with the motivation behind the new rules -they're meant to
Updated: 03/12/2011 06:03A
Life filled with abuse preceded near-fatal knife attack: lawyer
Lisa Rene Bluebell wept as she told Justice Dennis Maher she is sorry for the pain she caused Wesley George Delaronde when she stabbed him repeatedly in the neck and torso last April 13. Bluebell said she has realized during the past 11 months in jail
Updated: 03/12/2011 06:03A
Judge rules hit-and-run case will continue
Officers also identified a smear on the SUV windshield that police reports said was caused when Aimee Dilger's face struck the windshield after being hit, but they didn't take a DNA swab to confirm it matched Dilger, he said.
Updated: 03/12/2011 06:03A
At least 19 killed in collision between truck and bus in northern China
The State Administration of Work Safety says the bus plunged into a river following Saturday's midmorning accident in Wanlang township on the outskirts of Baishan city in Jilin province. The official Xinhua News Agency put the death toll at 21.
Updated: 03/12/2011 06:01A
At least 19 killed in north China road collision
The State Administration of Work Safety says the bus plunged into a river following Saturday's midmorning accident in Wanlang township on the outskirts of Baishan city in Jilin province. The official Xinhua News Agency put the death toll at 21.
Updated: 03/12/2011 06:01A
Act to keep hospitals open
What happens when we have a major car accident, or a farmer suffers life-threatening injuries from a farm accident during the temporary closure of these hospitals? People could die because we can't get them to another town or a city with an operational
Updated: 03/12/2011 06:00A
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