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SA jury convicts man of strangling mother
The defendant sunk his head into his hands as Judge Gonzalo Garcia read the verdict. Marmolejo, whose change-of-venue retrial began in San Antonio last week, now faces up to life in prison. Jurors are expected to decide his punishment Wednesday.
Updated: 03/15/2011 07:46P
Fire erupts again at Japanese nuclear plant
Responding to Japan's struggle to contain a possible nuclear catastrophe, the French nuclear safety authority upgraded the severity of the ongoing accident to level six out of seven on the international scale. Level seven on the International Nuclear
Updated: 03/15/2011 07:45P
Update: flashing lights not activated before Cartersville school bus accident
Cartersville -- Cartersville police still have a long way to go before wrapping up an investigation into a fatal school bus accident. That's the word from Cartersville Police Captain Frank Klein, who says investigators have spent the day looking at
Updated: 03/15/2011 07:45P
St. Paddy's Day Drunken Drivers Will Need More Than a Lucky Charm to Avoid a DUI
Describing its beefed-up rolling DUI patrols as "a counter-measure to all the 'green beer' on sale," the Santa Clara County Sheriff's Department said Monday it and its law enforcement partners will deploy additional patrols throughout the county.
Updated: 03/15/2011 07:45P
3 injured in head-on crash
MORGAN TOWNSHIP | Police believe alcohol was a factor in an early Tuesday head-on crash that sent three men to the hospital. Around 12:10 am Tuesday, Porter County Sheriff's deputies and EMS crews responded to the area of Sager Road at County Road 100
Updated: 03/15/2011 07:45P
Law enforcement stepped up for St. Patricks Day in Butte
if it is cold out, if you get in your vehicle and you've been drinking, if you get in your vehicle to warm up and you have no intention of driving at all, the fact is you are still considered to be behind that wheel and you can be arrested for DUI.
Updated: 03/15/2011 07:45P
Special Wausau School District Meeting
AP sources: Bus driver in NYC crash stopped before by Nate Barrett WAUSAU (WAOW) - A special school district meeting was held today to modify the existing collective bargaining agreement. Early this afternoon a motion was made and carried by the Wausau
Updated: 03/15/2011 07:45P
Follow-up on Holperin recall rally
AP sources: Bus driver in NYC crash stopped before By Kristen Rietz - bio | email | Twitter | Facebook MERRILL (WAOW)-- Last Thursday a rally to recall Senator Jim Holperin turned tense, when pro-Holperin demonstrators engulfed petitioners.
Updated: 03/15/2011 07:45P
Guatemalans sue US over 1940s STD study
WASHINGTON — Seven Guatemalans filed a class action lawsuit in Washington over a 1940s US study in which hundreds of people in the Central American nation were deliberately infected with syphilis and gonorrhea without their consent.
Updated: 03/15/2011 07:45P
Lawmakers rack up the bills
Included in this year's legislation were bills to beef up enforcement of immigration laws along with a program offering guest worker status to immigrants. There were also several reforms to education passed, including mandating a letter-grade rating
Updated: 03/15/2011 07:44P
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