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What's going on: New York City bus driver's criminal past emerges in crash
The bus driver, Ophadell Williams, was ticketed in 1995 for speeding and twice for driving without a license, giving police the alias Erik Williams, two state officials familiar with the accident probe told The Associated Press on Monday.
Updated: 03/15/2011 08:58A
Kentucky News Review: 'King of LSD' has roots in Kentucky
15, 2011 The grandson of former Kentucky governor Augustus Owsley Stanley died in a car crash in Australia, reports the The New York Times. Owsley "Bear" Stanley briefly managed the Grateful Dead and his tape recordings of Dead concerts were turned
Updated: 03/15/2011 08:58A
I-25 closed due to hazmat spill
Southbound I-25 is currently closed at Plum Creek due to a three vehicle crash and possible hazmat spill. The Colorado State Patrol says the crash happened just south of Castle Rock around 5:00 Tuesday morning. Two semi trucks were involved along with
Updated: 03/15/2011 08:57A
Quake impact extends to global economy
At one point the Nikkei was down 14 per cent, which would have marked its biggest single-day decline since the sharemarket crash of October 1987. Japan's broader sharemarket index, the TOPIX, fell 9.5 per cent to 766.73, chalking up its biggest two-day
Updated: 03/15/2011 08:57A
Man killed in Vaughan crash
A 23-year-old man is dead after a crash between a go-kart and a truck in Vaughan Monday afternoon. The man was driving a go-kart when it collided with the truck at the corner of Bradwick Drive and Rivermede Road, just west of Hwy 7,
Updated: 03/15/2011 08:57A
Beware! Don't deal direct with the other party's insurer after a road accident
A national campaign is being run by the Motor Accident Solicitors Society warning people about the dangers of dealing directly with the other party's insurance company after a road traffic accident when negotiating settlement of a
Updated: 03/15/2011 08:57A
I just want justice, says Marshall's alleged victim
I just want justice." His friend, who did not wish to be identified, said the alleged victim had yelled out to Marshall as he crossed Bridge Street away from McDonald's: ''[Darren] Lockyer's better than you.'' Marshall then turned around and walked
Updated: 03/15/2011 08:57A
Investigation continues into Waterfront "freak accident"
Covington firefighters are calling it a freak accident. About 150 people were inside at the time, and they all managed to get off the barge safely. "Mother Nature does whatever she wants to do and that's just the way it is," said Alan Bernstein with BB
Updated: 03/15/2011 08:57A
Sharemarket bale-out on meltdown fears
The broader TOPIX Index has registered its biggest two-day fall since the 1987 crash. In Australia, more than $23 billion was wiped from the sharemarket and the crisis put paid to talk of a further interest rate rise in the year ahead.
Updated: 03/15/2011 08:57A
Clerk denies plaintiff's request for default judgment in 'Who Dat' case
A federal Clerk of Court has denied a plaintiffs' motion for default judgments against three defendants they claim have failed to respond to their lawsuit over ownership of the term "Who Dat." Who Dat? Inc., run by brothers Sal and Steve Monistere,
Updated: 03/15/2011 08:57A