One victim in fatal Centennial Bridge crash was designated driver (Quad-City Times) The last phone call from her fiance came less than 10 minutes before headlights filled the windshield of the 1995 Chevrolet Geo carrying four Davenport men celebrating a birthday, killing two of them....more...Mother on trial in death of girl, 2 1/2 (The Fresno Bee) No one who saw exhibit No. 36 Monday came away unscathed....more... Shrewsbury High School 'lynching' (Worcester Telegram & Gazette) Bob Fouracre is best known for his radio play-by-play of Holy Cross football and basketball. Now, though, he's crying foul against Shrewsbury High and what he called its racist reaction to two minority students who were falsely accused of smoking pot....more... Volunteers come to senior's rescue (Lake County News Sun) "Mrs. M," as friends call her (she wished to remain anonymous for this story), has an endless array of boxes that are plied in the living room. Old appliances line the kitchen table and walls. Space has become too limited for storing her massive wardrobe. And the stray cats that once provided the senior-citizen companionship have now become a burden. Until Saturday. That's when dozens of ......more... When planting tomatoes, don't be afraid to go deep (Inside Bay Area) Q:I'M being told I should plant my tomato plants at least half way up the stem. Why should I do this? A: I'm a strong advocate of planting tomatoes deep....more... Police chase ends in multiple charges (Marco Eagle) A police chase Tuesday night resulted in multiple charges being filed against a Marco Island resident. Rustem Akar, 44, of 84 Gulfport Court, was arrested and charged with DUI, reckless driving, aggressive careless driving, fleeing or attempting to elude a law enforcement officer, resisting an officer with violence, crashes involving damage to a vehicle or property and possession of an open ......more... House crash blamed on 4-time drunken driver (Lowell Sun) LOWELL -- A four-time drunken driver is facing his fifth offense after being accused of driving drunk and crashing into a Lowell home last December while an 85-year-old resident was inside....more... Expenses mount as animals await appeal (Bangor Daily News) BANGOR - Nearly seven months after they were seized from their Topsfield owner in Washington County, 20 dogs and a cat remain in state custody at a Bangor shelter....more... County sheriff's office forced to move (The Capital Times) The Dane County Sheriff's Office today was scrambling to find an alternate location for clerical employees and secretarial staff after the office's main reception area and records center was splattered with urine from the jail above....more... |