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14 killed in tour bus wreck
The bus had just reached the outskirts of New York City on a journey from the Mohegan Sun casino in Connecticut when the crash happened. The driver told the police he lost control trying to avoid a swerving tractor-trailer.
Updated: 03/13/2011 12:28A
Memorial For Pregnant Mother Killed By Drunk Driver
He was convicted of second degree murder for Newman's death, but after a review of medical records , the state Medical Examiner's Office determined Newman's child did not live outside her body. Thus, Martinez did not face a second murder charge.
Updated: 03/13/2011 12:27A
Common Pleas Reports for 3-13
Litton Loan Servicing vs. Gene and Shawn Schreffler; case stayed due to bankruptcy. Citibank vs. Gregory Trulli; $17215 judgment granted to Citibank. Dana Duffield vs. David Duffield; protection order issued. Latesha Herron vs.
Updated: 03/13/2011 12:25A
Your View: Not the 'Party of Lincoln' anymore
This is certainly not the party of Abraham Lincoln or Teddy Roosevelt - courageous political leaders with an intense sense of justice and the courage to take on powerful special interests. It is a not even the party of conservative corporatists Richard
Updated: 03/13/2011 12:25A
Jonathan Comey: NFL players should've taken the deal
Maybe in the end the owners will make more concessions to get a deal done, but fans shouldn't forget that it was the players who decided to take this whole thing to a new level rather than sacrifice to the greater good. Jonathan Comey is sports editor
Updated: 03/13/2011 12:25A
The First Amendment and trials
The unsigned opinion read, "Trial courts are obligated to take every reasonable measure to accommodate public attendance at criminal trials." The Presley opinion also addressed jury selection. The Supreme Court confirmed that the public and the press
Updated: 03/13/2011 12:24A
Who is Raymond Davis?
himself intervened, demanding that the Pakistan government must release him immediately because, Davis enjoyed diplomatic immunity and the Pakistani courts of justice could not try him for the cold-blooded murder of two Pakistanis.
Updated: 03/13/2011 12:22A
Crisis of Faith? How the 49ers Faithful Can Fight the Power of the Mighty NFL
Jumping right back on the band wagon could embolden the league to further degrade the game by moving to an 18 game regular season or making ridiculous changes like the NHL and MLB in the wake of their recent work stoppages. If the fans stand together
Updated: 03/13/2011 12:22A
Healthy liver will regrow cells
I got into a bad accident while riding it. Half my liver had to be removed. I am now 38 and in good health. I wonder if losing so much liver is going to catch up to me. Will it? DEAR JA: Aside from the trauma that it sustained, your liver and the part
Updated: 03/13/2011 12:22A
Tuesday Supervisor meeting could close a chapter on redistricting
"In many instances, the Justice Department looks at the best plan that has been submitted, and I think that is my plan because what it does is brings some parity to all the districts," said Brooks, District 5 supervisor. "I'm looking at what I consider
Updated: 03/13/2011 12:21A