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Wayne DA sidestepped by cops, prison guards in election efforts
HONESDALE - Wayne County District Attorney Michael Lehutsky lost two pillars of support in the criminal justice system in his attempt at re-election this year: state police and corrections officers.
Updated: 04/13/2011 04:17A
Area coming together to battle gangs
The report by the US Department of Justice said Dominican drug-trafficking groups and gangs are centralizing operations in Hazleton, where they have access to drugs from the New York area and to markets in neighboring communities.
Updated: 04/13/2011 04:17A
Urban running for council
Urban is a graduate of Luzerne County Community College with a degree in science - criminal justice and government. She furthered her studies at the State University of New York (SUNY) in community health and human services with a focus on modern
Updated: 04/13/2011 04:17A
I.Coast's Gbagbo under house arrest after capture
"Pending the opening of a judicial inquiry, Mr. Laurent Gbagbo and some of his companions have been placed under house arrest," Justice Minister Jeannot Ahoussou-Kouadio said in a statement. The government did not say where Gbagbo was being held,
Updated: 04/13/2011 04:17A
Aus woman who set husband alight freed
South Australian Supreme Court Justice John Sulan said the woman's distress had been compounded by years of physical and psychological abuse at the hands of her husband. Sulan sentenced Narayan to six years in jail, then suspended it, saying she had
Updated: 04/13/2011 04:17A
Job creation chief hurt in motocross crash Columbus
John Kasich's longtime friend and top jobs adviser is facing surgery in coming days following a motocross accident over the weekend. Kvamme hit his face on his motorbike during a ride at a central Ohio course on April 9, sending him to the hospital.
Updated: 04/13/2011 04:17A
Leftists hate fair elections
If you will recall, last Tuesday Wisconsin voters went to the polls to, among other things, elect a Supreme Court justice. The race was between the incumbent conservative David Prosser, and his very left-wing opponent JoAnne Kloppenburg (officially,
Updated: 04/13/2011 04:17A
Missing Boater Presumed Dead After Accident
"The boat pushed over, his buddy fell back out and he never came back up," he said. The second man, also of Essex, was rescued by firefighters. He was uninjured in the accident. NewsChannel 5 will update this story as more information becomes
Updated: 04/13/2011 04:16A
From Music on Main to Tsunamis in Japan, the Five Things You Must Know!
The Linden Public Library is hosting a lecture on the Japanese Fukushima Nuclear Accident at 6 pm. Philip D'Angelo of JoDAN Technologies will the guest speaker. Registration is required and seating is limited. For more info, call 908-298-3830, ext. 11.
Updated: 04/13/2011 04:16A
South Africa: Memorial service for KZN judge president
According to the office of the Chief Justice of the Constitutional Court, Sandile Ngcobo, the memorial service will take place on Thursday, 14 April, at the Royal Showgrounds in Pietermaritzburg. The funeral service will be held on Saturday at Hilton
Updated: 04/13/2011 04:15A