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Auckland mother committed to High Court
But Judge Tremewan said she felt the case must proceed and the mother would be committed to trial in the High Court. She will be remanded in custody until a High Court trial callover on 11 May. The woman has name suppression so her daughter cannot be
Updated: 03/15/2011 05:54P
Jury Selected in Case Against Massey Energy
A lawsuit was filed claiming a coal silo near a Raleigh County elementary school poses a health hazard. BECKLEY -- A jury has been selected and motions and opening statements made in connection to a lawsuit to determine if Massey Energy's coal silo in
Updated: 03/15/2011 05:53P
Cops issue 120 tickets in 8 hours
Similar traffic law enforcement details will be conducted between now and the end of the year on Naperville's other major thoroughfares, including 75th Street, Ogden Avenue, 95th Street and Route 59. Martin added police are in the midst of another
Updated: 03/15/2011 05:52P
Islamic extremist sentenced to death for killing American teacher in Mauritania
The president of the tribunal Khayi Ould Mohamed announced in a verdict late Tuesday that the court found Mohamed Abdallahi Ould Ahmednah guilty of planning the murder of Tennessee native Christopher Leggett. Leggett, 39, was fatally shot in the
Updated: 03/15/2011 05:52P
Schram: Japan's nuclear nightmares
Today, we need only to tune to television's nonstop news to be reminded that -- while the latest earthquake may have moved the entire landmass of Japan eight feet -- it apparently takes more than that to move government and industry experts in all
Updated: 03/15/2011 05:51P
Crystal Cathedral takes stand against homosexuality
Crystal Cathedral Ministries filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on Oct. 18. Prior to bankruptcy, the church sold several assets, cut about 150 of its staff members and slashed air time by 50 percent. Its congregation has shrunk to about 5000 from its
Updated: 03/15/2011 05:51P
Bankruptcy Trustee Throws Hail Mary in Heisman Fight
The failed Manhattan attraction, which filed for bankruptcy in March 2009 through a business entity called National Sports Attraction LLC, housed the iconic bronze trophy and memorabilia that helped enshrine it. Now, Roy Babitt, the court-appointed
Updated: 03/15/2011 05:50P
Remember When: A Community Review
Price Banks, a Lawrence land-use attorney representing a group of Bonner Springs citizens, said a lawsuit has been filed to prevent construction of the new Wal-Mart, which is planned on the east side of K-7, near the existing store.
Updated: 03/15/2011 05:50P
Remember When: A Community Review
Price Banks, a Lawrence land-use attorney representing a group of Bonner Springs citizens, said a lawsuit has been filed to prevent construction of the new Wal-Mart, which is planned on the east side of K-7, near the existing store.
Updated: 03/15/2011 05:50P
Pittsburgh Firefighter Getting Some Charges Dropped
He had a preliminary hearing Tuesday after a February DUI arrest in Bellevue. Attorney Blaine Jones said the judge agreed to drop three of the five charges against Jasper, who has agreed to enter a rehabilitation facility.
Updated: 03/15/2011 05:50P
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