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Suffolk: Police name father-of-three killed in road crash
Mark Golding, from Stoke by Clare, near Sudbury, died in a crash on the B1507 near Steeple Bumpstead at about 10.55am on Saturday. He was in a collision with a Citreon car driven by a man from the Braintree area. He was pronounced dead at the scene.
Updated: 04/24/2011 11:44A
House preparing to strengthen powers of Commission on Human Rights
The bills empower the CHR to take action or take over human rights-related incident in the event the state's prosecution agency under the Department of Justice fails to initiate a preliminary investigation within 90 working days from the filing of a
Updated: 04/24/2011 11:44A
Bail Bondsmen Would Cash In at Taxpayers' Expense As Pre-Trial Release Is
Despite fierce opposition from counties, a House committee Thursday approved a bill that would place new restrictions on jail pretrial-release programs — and boost business for the bail-bond industry. The measure (HB 1379) is designed to spur more
Updated: 04/24/2011 11:42A
Funeral Set For Plane Crash Victims
The victims are identified as Richard Dylan Spencer, 35, a County Commissioner in Scott City, his wife, Amy Beth Spencer, 34, a special education teacher, and their daughters, Chase, 7, and Ansley, 5. Funeral services will take place at 2 pm,
Updated: 04/24/2011 11:41A
The Verdict: Guilty of Protesting the Drones
On Thursday, 13 of us stood in a Las Vegas courtroom to hear the verdict from Judge Jansen regarding our September trial for trespassing on April 9, 2009, at Creech Air Force Base (AFB), headquarters of the US drone operations.
Updated: 04/24/2011 11:40A
The Verdict: Guilty of Protesting the Drones
On Thursday, 13 of us stood in a Las Vegas courtroom to hear the verdict from Judge Jansen regarding our September trial for trespassing on April 9, 2009, at Creech Air Force Base (AFB), headquarters of the US drone operations.
Updated: 04/24/2011 11:40A
Immigration bill debate leads to meltdown
MONTGOMERY — Senate haggling over illegal-immigration legislation ended for the moment Thursday with passage of Sen. Scott Beason's SB256. With the bill getting a first reading in the House late that day, expect the measure to come up
Updated: 04/24/2011 11:39A
Upper Sandusky: Trooper listed in stable condition
UPPER SANDUSKY --The Bucyrus Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating a crash involving a trooper and another driver. Just before 5 pm Saturday, Trooper Matt Ruth was driving north on US 23 when another driver ran into him.
Updated: 04/24/2011 11:37A
Family devastated after 4-year-old dies in tractor accident
His death has been ruled an accident. Logan is the second child in Brown's life to die tragically. Her 16-year-old daughter, Kira Brown, was killed in January 2001 along with three other teenagers when their pickup plunged into Bayou Folse.
Updated: 04/24/2011 11:37A
Dog killed, two people injured in early morning collision in Gresham
Gresham police, fire and medical crews were called to the Berry Ridge Apartments, 2711 W. Powell Blvd., in Gresham just before 2:45 am Sunday on a report that a man had crashed his vehicle into the building. When they arrived, authorities found Craig
Updated: 04/24/2011 11:37A