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  • Crime and Public Safey 7-04-2008 Thursday, July 3, 2008 @ 11:40PMSeven Pasadena Project gang members were arrested early Wednesday in a sweep where drugs, money and ammunition also were found, authorities said.
  • City buys ambulance, looks for new clerk Thursday, July 3, 2008 @ 11:33PMWith a new ambulance in hand, Trenton City Council approved financing for the vehicle Thursday, July 3, at a cost of not more than $99,590.
  • City buys ambulance, looks for new clerk Thursday, July 3, 2008 @ 11:33PMTRENTON — With a new ambulance in hand, Trenton City Council approved financing for the vehicle Thursday, July 3, at a cost of not more than $99,590. The vehicle replaces one that was wrecked when vehicle hit it May 15 while the unit was on a run through Middletown.
  • UMass Oks $375G for chancellor Thursday, July 3, 2008 @ 11:16PMUniversity of Massachusetts officials have approved a $375,000 annual salary, plus benefits, for incoming chancellor Robert Holub. Holub was appointed by UMass trustees...
  • 10 measures make state ballot : Local News Thursday, July 3, 2008 @ 10:33PMArizona voters will get to decide the fate of 10 measures this year at the ballot.Petitions for nine initiatives were turned in by the deadline of 5 p.m.
  • Philomath produce truck overturns on I-5 Thursday, July 3, 2008 @ 10:33PMA truck from Gathering Together Farm crashed on Interstate 5 in South Salem on Wednesday, rolling onto its top and spilling boxes of vegetables and other produce across the highway.
  • MWR &CERA Thursday, July 3, 2008 @ 1:47PMNaval District Washington is hosting the 5th Annual Navy 5-Miler on Sept. 28, at West Potomac Park, Washington. The race is open to the public and is a USATF-certified course. There is NO race day registration. To sign up, please visit www.charmcityrun.com.
  • Public Records Thursday, July 3, 2008 @ 1:40PM11:19 a.m. - Police responded to the 100 bock of N. Haskell for a reported broken door of the residence. A criminal damage report was filed.
  • M&F cuts fifth of workers Thursday, July 3, 2008 @ 1:30PMThe insurance firm Mutual & Federal will slash 600 of its 3 000 positions in a bid to become more "flexible".
  • The Dominion of Canada General Insurance Company Renews Agreement with Audatex for Auto Physical Damage Solutions Thursday, July 3, 2008 @ 12:59PM SAN DIEGO----Audatex, a Solera company and the only global claims solutions provider serving the automotive industry, today announced, that The Dominion of Canada General Insurance Company has signed a multi-year renewal agreement with Audatex North America, Inc.
  • Court Tosses Driver’s Convictions for Striking Pedestrian on Bike Path Thursday, July 3, 2008 @ 12:57PMThis district’s Court of Appeal yesterday reversed the assault with a deadly weapon and evading a peace officer convictions of a woman who struck a Long Beach pedestrian with her car when she drove down a beach bicycle path, pursued by a harbor patrolman, while fleeing an earlier collision.
  • New service will help revelers and their cars get home safely Thursday, July 3, 2008 @ 12:45PMBeer, wine and liquor are sure to be on plenty of Fourth of July menus. That means finding a safe way home.
  • Massachusetts business in brief Thursday, July 3, 2008 @ 12:17PM Unemployment payments get an extension; Norwell promotions firm expands into New Jersey; Abbott Labs’ new stent gets federal clearance.
  • Insurance fraud soars as credit crunch bites Thursday, July 3, 2008 @ 12:13PMThe credit crisis has led to a surge in motor insurance fraud with the police and the industry reporting a 70 per cent rise in dishonest claims over the past three years.
  • American Classic Ford Mustang Delivers Fuel Efficiency, Performance, Safety and Value - VIDEO ENHANCED Thursday, July 3, 2008 @ 6:43AMDEARBORN, MI - July 3, 2008: The Fourth of July weekend is a time to reflect on American ideals and American icons. One of the most-iconic cars in American history is the Ford Mustang. With a heritage stretching back nearly a half-century, the Mustang has become a part of the American fabric.
  • Enterprise: Safety first this Fourth of July Thursday, July 3, 2008 @ 6:42AMAs Americans gear up to celebrate Fourth of July festivities, the most important thing to remember is safety.
  • Asian markets fall as oil sets new record Thursday, July 3, 2008 @ 6:21AM(RTTNews) - The stock markets across the Asia-Pacific region closed mostly lower Thursday, led by India, as crude oil set fresh record highs, raising stagflation fears. Oil climbed above $145 a barrel for the first time after closing at record $143.57 a barrel on Wednesday in U.S. trading.
  • Homeowner finds flat screen TV missing Thursday, July 3, 2008 @ 5:55AMLarceny from a vehicle
  • Man Gets 5 Years in Prison for Fatal Crash Wednesday, July 2, 2008 @ 9:39AMA Bellevue man has been sentenced to five years in prison for killing a man driving an all-terrain vehicle while driving under the influence.
  • 2008 Mazda B-Series Wednesday, July 2, 2008 @ 9:02AM 2008 MAZDA B-SERIES STYLING | [6 out of 10] Cars.com: "little has changed" Edmunds: "a true compact pickup" J.D. Power: "more brightwork around the grille and headlamps" The 2008 Mazda B-Series trucks still look like their Ford Ranger counterparts after more than a decade in production. As Edmunds puts it, the 2008 Mazda ...
  • Around Kentucky Tuesday, July 1, 2008 @ 3:14PM Nicholasville Mother and daughter killed in crash A mother and daughter died Monday in a two-vehicle crash that sent another woman to a Lexington hospital. Nancy Gersch, 71, and Holly Gersch, 39, both of Versailles, were pronounced dead at the scene on U.S. 68, said Jessamine County Deputy Sheriff Allen .Doodle. Peel. The Gersches were in a 2002 Ford station wagon that was struck by ...
  • Lithia Motors Suspends Previous Earnings Guidance Tuesday, July 1, 2008 @ 3:12PMCiting sales weakness in June, Lithia Motors, Inc. (NYSE:LAD) announced today that it was withdrawing
  • Lithia Motors Suspends Previous Earnings Guidance Tuesday, July 1, 2008 @ 3:05PM MEDFORD, Ore.----Citing sales weakness in June, Lithia Motors, Inc. announced today that it was withdrawing its earnings guidance for the second quarter and year-end 2008 which was previously included in its April 29, 2008 press release.
  • Moody’s Says Workers Overrated Some Securities Tuesday, July 1, 2008 @ 2:37PM Already under intense scrutiny for its role in the credit crisis, the Moody’s Corporation said that some employees violated its code of conduct in rating some complex European securities.
  • JULY 1 Tuesday, July 1, 2008 @ 2:32PMDAILY BLOTTER ITEM: ACCIDENT: SOUTHERN DRIVE: At 12:50 p.m. Monday, a Kenworth semi truck was pulling out of its lane to make a hard right turn on Southern Drive when it collided with a 2006 black Dodge pickup, police Cpl. Quentin Reynolds said.
  • Updated 7/1: Police Blotter Tuesday, July 1, 2008 @ 2:08PM ELMHURST
  • St. Ansgar District hires interim superintendent Tuesday, July 1, 2008 @ 2:03PMStory created Jul 01, 2008 - 13:31:25 CDT. ST. ANSGAR - The St. Ansgar School Board has hired a former superintendent of schools to lead the district on an interim basis.
  • Lenior County arrest reports Tuesday, July 1, 2008 @ 1:54PMRogelio Espino, 34, 6914 Skeeter Pond Road, Grifton, June 26, misdemeanor order for arrest/driving while license revoked. Bond: $500. Arresting officer: S. Mitchell.
  • News and Features for Wasilla, Alaska Tuesday, July 1, 2008 @ 7:17AMAll information reported in Police Beat is obtained from law enforcement reports. Contact managing editor Greg Johnson with questions at 352-2268 or greg.johnson@frontiersman.com .
  • Where Will the Safest Drivers Cruise on July 4th? Tuesday, July 1, 2008 @ 7:00AM NORTHBROOK, Ill.----Residents in Sioux Falls, S.D., continued to top the chart as the safest drivers in the U.S., according to the fourth annual “Allstate America’s Best Drivers Report™.” The average driver in Sioux Falls experiences an auto collision every 14.6 years.
  • London midday: Retreat on a broad front Tuesday, July 1, 2008 @ 6:29AMThe number of hold-outs against the trend among Footsie constituents has been reduced to two, with telecoms giant BT and household products group Reckitt Benckiser providing the isolated spots of cheer. Vodafone, the mobile phone colossus which had been trading higher on the back of an upgrade to "outperform" from "underperform" by Exane BNP Paribas is now in the red.
  • Preserve Your Savings for Life Tuesday, July 1, 2008 @ 6:14AMNew ways to spread your nest egg over the next 30 years.
  • FORT LEWIS: Ceremony will honor troops who just got back from Iraq Tuesday, July 1, 2008 @ 6:02AMThe 4th Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division, recently back from 15 months in Iraq, will have its big redeployment and awards ceremony at 10 a.m. today at Watkins Field.
  • O-Tigers to be sold Tuesday, July 1, 2008 @ 5:53AMONEONTA _ The Oneonta Tigers are being sold and a news conference has been called for 2 p.m. Tuesday to announce the sale, a source speaking on the condition of anonymity said.
  • Auto Thefts in Colorado Dip 40 Percent in 2 Years Monday, June 30, 2008 @ 12:14AMAuto thefts reported to police in Colorado dipped 40 percent between 2005 and 2007, partly because of a stronger focus on preventing and solving those crimes and tougher penalties in at least one comm
  • Illegals scarce in S.C. prisons Monday, June 30, 2008 @ 12:10AM COLUMBIA, S.C. - When Juan Rodriguez, a suspected illegal Mexican immigrant, collided with Josh George as the 17-year-old student drove home from prom last month, emotions boiled in Beaufort County.
  • Man Dies In Northeast Philadelphia Wreck Sunday, June 29, 2008 @ 11:08PMA driver traveling south on Roosevelt Blvd. was ejected from his vehicle and killed when he lost control and hit a tree Sunday afternoon.
  • Two new Carroll laws to take effect Sunday, June 29, 2008 @ 9:46PMAmong the almost 200 laws passed in the last legislative session that are going into effect Tuesday, two apply specifically to Carroll County.
  • School head perks rare, study shows Sunday, June 29, 2008 @ 3:33PMMOUNT LAUREL -- School boards in some New Jersey towns still give perks to their superintendents that would make almost any employee envious and any taxpayer mad.
  • Fire guts house in Arrowtown Sunday, June 29, 2008 @ 3:03PMA fire that destroyed a private residence on Bush Creek Rd ignited on the upper floor of the insured house and probably started in the flue from a solid-fuel heater, according to the investigating fire officer.
  • Advertisement starts Sunday, June 29, 2008 @ 2:27PMin the teeth," the youth’s mother Rosa Trinidad told El Pais. MADRID (Reuters) - A Spanish driver who collided with a cyclist is suing the dead youth’s family 20,000 euros (14,800 pounds) for the damage the impact of his body did to his luxury car, a Spanish newspaper reported on Friday.
  • Do I Need Help? Sunday, June 29, 2008 @ 12:16PMHow to determine if you are one of the Walking Wounded
  • Limousine Rental Tips To Avoid Embarrassment Sunday, June 29, 2008 @ 10:31AMIf you want to give your event a semblance of elegance and style, then you can make use of a limousine to drive you to the venue and enjoy the wide-eyed looks of pure awe from guests and party members.
  • Indictments June 29) Sunday, June 29, 2008 @ 10:20AM• Dale J. Babin, 45, 612 Morton Lane, Las Cruces, or P.0. Box 695, Fairacres, is charged with aggravated battery against a household member, false imprisonment, two counts of interference with communications and two counts of battery against a household member on June 5.
  • License to speed may come from new legislation Saturday, June 28, 2008 @ 4:23PMPHOENIX — A money-raising provision being put in the state budget at the behest of Gov. Janet Napolitano could become a license for people with money to speed.
  • Victorian Avenue nets two drunk drivers, seat belt violators Saturday, June 28, 2008 @ 12:59PMWorking under a grant provided by the Department of Public Safety/Office of Traffic Safety, the Sparks Police Department conducted a DUI checkpoint Friday evening from 6 to 10 p.m. The checkpoint was conducted in the 1900 block of Victorian Avenue and focused only on vehicles traveling in the westbound lanes.
  • No licence renewals in Floriana as from July Saturday, June 28, 2008 @ 12:29PMWith effect from Tuesday 1st July, no vehicle road licenses will be renewed at its offices at Floriana or by post. Only exceptional case vehicles with VRT discrepancies will be processed over the counter until further notice.
  • No vehicle road licence renewals at ADT Saturday, June 28, 2008 @ 11:50AMThe Malta Transport Authority said this afternoon that as from Tuesday, no vehicle road licences will be renewed at its offices at Floriana or by post. Only exceptional case vehicles with VRT discrepancies will be processed over the counter until further notice.
  • By Jay Thomas Saturday, June 28, 2008 @ 6:38AMWith the arrival of summer, there is also the increased chances of severe weather, including severe thunderstorms, hurricanes, tornados and extreme heat.
  • Gibbs taken to court Saturday, June 28, 2008 @ 5:36AMThe wife of Proteas cricketer Herschelle Gibbs says he has started abusing alcohol and that he has become "verbally abusive", "aggressive" and "erratic".