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Jones rejects DME™s offer
Self-described whistleblower Terry Jones has rejected an offer to resume his job as a Denton Municipal Electric superintendent, setting the stage for a likely lawsuit. Jones attorney Susan Hutchison announced the decision
Updated: 03/13/2011 01:12A
DWI suspect nearly hits officer
Lopez was taken to the Law Enforcement Center and booked into the Winona County Jail on suspicion of fourth-degree DWI and possession of drug paraphernalia. On Saturday, police were still waiting on a report from the Buffalo County Sheriff's Department
Updated: 03/13/2011 01:12A
Woman Arrested Following Rollover Crash
Palm Springs police arrest a Palm Springs woman for driving under the influence following a rollover crash Saturday. Police say the crash happened at 3:44 pm at the Vista Chino Road and Via Roberto Miguel intersection. One car, driven by Joy Moran of
Updated: 03/13/2011 01:11A
Q&A on NFL lockout
Prior to the lockout, an antitrust lawsuit was filed against the NFL in federal court in Minneapolis. If the players' union hadn't decertified by Friday's deadline, it would have had to wait six months to sue the NFL. Q: What's going on now? Next week?
Updated: 03/13/2011 01:11A
California, Oregon sustain most damage from tsunami
Sailboats in the Santa Cruz, Calif., Harbor crash against each other Friday. A tsunami triggered by the massive earthquake in Japan rushed onto California's coast, causing powerful surges that destroyed boat docks as beach-area residents throughout the
Updated: 03/13/2011 01:10A
Three San Antonio firefighters suspended after wreck
Police said speed caused the crash. The truck was going 33 mph into the turn. “It was a surreal experience for me, looking at that truck upside-down,” Hood said. “I thought, 'Man, I'm glad they had their seat belts on,' and as it turned out,
Updated: 03/13/2011 01:10A
Lincolnville police blotter
Chief Ron Young responded to a reported property damage accident on Atlantic Highway. David Kuehnert, 53, of New London, Conn., was operating a 2007 Ford van when the van slid off the road due to weather conditions. Young reported no injuries and
Updated: 03/13/2011 01:10A
Deadly Bus Crash Company Had Safety Violations
The company issued a statement after Saturday's crash: "At approximately 5:30 this morning a World Wide Travel bus carrying passengers between Mohegan Sun and New York City was involved in an accident, turned on its side and struck a sign post.
Updated: 03/13/2011 01:09A
Area Opinions
Yes, Texas and the three other states — New Mexico, Arizona and California — that sit on our nation's border with Mexico have an illegal immigration crisis. Arizona has taken controversial steps to deal with the issue, declaring that if the feds won't
Updated: 03/13/2011 01:09A
Notorious Twin Cities landlords slip toward financial ruin
In the past month, an appeals court and a bankruptcy court have ruled against Jaweed, holding him accountable for his companies' debts. Of the brothers' six rental properties, three are now under court-ordered management. One property, which was facing
Updated: 03/13/2011 01:09A