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PC Man Lights Cigar, Sticks Around After DWI Accident
Diogene Mattiello told police he didn't believe he was drunk after the Willett Avenue crash. By Nik Bonopartis | Email the author | 3:17pm A Port Chester man didn't flee like most others after a drunk-driving accident this morning on Willett Avenue.
Updated: 04/12/2011 04:07P
Fukushima now as bad as Chernobyl?
“This is a totally different accident,” IAEA official Denis Flory told a news conference. But Hidehiko Nishiyama, deputy director general of Japan's nuclear regulator, the Nuclear and Industrial Safety Agency, said the total amount of radioactive
Updated: 04/12/2011 04:07P
Tonya Powell joins Shanahan Law Group, PLLC as Senior Counsel
“Tonya's proven track record and expertise in real estate, business and corporate law will greatly enhance our ability to serve our growing base of corporate clients.” In addition to nearly fifteen years of commercial real estate and lender
Updated: 04/12/2011 04:07P
FBI thought Demjanjuk evidence faked
Accused Nazi criminal John Demjanjuk wears sunglases as he arrives for his trial at a court room on February 24, 2010 in Munich, Germany. (Miguel Villagran, Getty Images) BERLIN (AP) — An FBI report kept secret for 25 years said the Soviet Union "quite
Updated: 04/12/2011 04:07P
Zuckerberg hit with new claim to Facebook
BUFFALO, NY, April 12 (UPI) -- A new lawsuit claiming a sizable portion of Facebook belongs to an early sponsor of the project should be heard in federal court, a New York state judge ruled. The claim made by Paul Ceglia, who Facebook founder Mark
Updated: 04/12/2011 04:07P
NY man amends lawsuit claiming interest in Facebook, now seeks 50/50 split
AP | 18 minutes ago in Technology A New York man who claims an ownership stake in Facebook is now seeking 50 percent of the site's value from founder Mark Zuckerberg. In a federal court complaint against Zuckerberg last year, Paul Ceglia (SEHG'-lee-uh)
Updated: 04/12/2011 04:07P
Mountain justice? NC dad accused of avenging son
JEFFREY COLLINS, AP, MITCH WEISS, Associated Press BREVARD, NC (AP) ” Three months after Charles O'Shields' son was killed in an argument over a woman, the grieving father found the man charged with his death at a Dollar General store in the North
Updated: 04/12/2011 04:07P
Gatlinburg Sewage Plant Construction Questioned
A Gatlinburg engineering consultant hired to find the cause of a deadly wastewater treatment plant accident said there may be a construction problem. Hal Deatherage of Construction Engineering Consultants told The Knoxville News Sentinel the company
Updated: 04/12/2011 04:06P
Fukushima is no Chernobyl, IAEA says as level raised
Though Japan has raised the severity level of the Fukushima nuclear accident to that of the Chernobyl disaster, nuclear experts say the two incidents are vastly different. On Tuesday, Japanese officials declared the crisis at the Fukushima plant a
Updated: 04/12/2011 04:06P
Scholar Athlete of the Week 4/12: Mackenzie Heale
Heale carries a 91-average but school took on new meaning after a career day introduced her to a career in criminal justice. Heale hopes to become a state trooper and is earning credits at Genesee Community College. “We did a mock trial and then in the
Updated: 04/12/2011 04:06P