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County resident charged with DUI homicide
By Jeremy Pittari, Item Staff Writer The Picayune Item PICAYUNE — Driving Under the Invluence homicide charges have been pressed against a Pearl River County resident after she was involved in an accident that took the life of another driver.
Updated: 04/13/2011 09:34A
Aurora police blotter: Three charged with criminal trespass to land and more
He was charged with driving on a suspended license, failure to reduce speed, operating an uninsured motor vehicle and leaving the scene of an accident with vehicle damage. A 47-year-old North Aurora man was charged with driving while
Updated: 04/13/2011 09:33A
Roll-over shuts down Route 8 north
WATERBURY - Route 8 north between exits 31 and 33 has been closed as state police clear a roll over accident that occurred just before exit 33 on Tuesday night. A 23-year old city man was taken to the hospital but did not appear to be seriously injured
Updated: 04/13/2011 09:32A
Next Inning Technology Research Files Suit to Stop Plagiarism by New World
The lawsuit is Indie Research, LLC and Vizue, LLC v. New Paradigm Press, Inc., 11 Civ. 2255 (SDNY). Next Inning is a subscription-based investment newsletter that provides regular coverage on more than 150 technology and semiconductor stocks.
Updated: 04/13/2011 09:32A
A revolution expected in the coal industry
A revolution is most likely in the coal industries of many countries, including Russia due to the serious accident at 'the Japanese nuclear plant, which has forced a reassessment of the future of coal. An International Forum devoted to coal,
Updated: 04/13/2011 09:31A
Obama Administration Unveils New Initiative To Reduce Medical Errors
The new, $1 billion patient-safety program comes on the heels of a recent study that found one in three Americans admitted to hospitals will experience some type of medical error or accident. The Obama administration announced a broad new initiative
Updated: 04/13/2011 09:31A
Signs Of Failure, Difficulties Evident In Nation's Mental Health System
The US Department of Justice's civil rights division recently investigated the state for possible violations of the Americans with Disabilities Act. It concluded that the state is violating the federal law by failing to provide adequate community-based
Updated: 04/13/2011 09:31A
Check uncontrolled rural migration to control crime: CAPSI
Addressing a gathering on "Urban Security & Private Police" on the sidelines of the 20th Session of the Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice at Vienna (Austria), CAPSI chairman Kunwar Vikram Singh put emphasis on involving private
Updated: 04/13/2011 09:31A
Vatican served with court papers in Wis. abuse case
The lawsuit was filed nearly a year ago in federal court on behalf of Terry Kohut, now of Chicago. It claims Pope Benedict XVI and two other top Vatican officials knew about allegations of sexual abuse at St. John's School for the Deaf outside
Updated: 04/13/2011 09:31A
Truck route
I have been asking — to no avail — for a sound and crash barrier along the expressway between Red River Road and John Street. The answer is that the data does not support it. My answer is, Come and visit for a week. The people complaining about sharing
Updated: 04/13/2011 09:30A