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Heavy traffic expected this weekend/OPP steps up enforcement Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 11:06PMMembers of the Sudbury & Espanola OPP Detachments want you to have a safe and enjoyable Labour Day weekend. Our key objective is to reduce fatalities and injuries on Ontario roads, trails and waterways this long weekend.[...]
Kansas City Council committee endorses ‘safe haven for newborns’ Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 11:02PMA Kansas City Council committee endorsed the “safe haven for newborns” program Wednesday, but stopped short of identifying fire stations as places to accept abandoned babies. The Public Safety and Neighborhoods Committee supported a resolution calling on the city to participate fully in raising awareness about Missouri’s 2002 safe haven law, which supports safe alternatives to desperate parents ...
Corona Road to close Sept. 13 Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 11:02PMPONTE VEDRA BEACH -- Corona Road in Ponte Vedra Beach will be closed to all vehicular traffic between Ponte Vedra Boulevard and Rutile Drive for approximately six months beginning Sept. 13. Pedestrian access will be provided on weekends only. The closure is due to the construction of the Corona Weir Safety Improvement Project.
Starting together Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 10:57PMPLAINVILLE — Wednesday was warm and sunny, but students at Linden Street Elementary School were celebrating the start of new school year at an assembly in the gym. The event was held to start the first day on an upbeat note, so students in grades one through five could meet their teachers and reconnect with friends before heading to the classroom.
FanHouse: Everyone looks bad after Azarenka's collapse Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 10:54PMNEW YORK -- She took a few steps to her right along the baseline, wobbled, started losing consciousness on the way down, and managed to sit hard on the court before keeling over and banging the back right side of her head onto the asphalt.
Flawed report gave warning signs on Trans Air failures Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 10:41PMThe Milne Bay crash that killed three Australians and a New Zealander in PNG on Tuesday has also exposed serious concerns about CASA’s handling of Trans Air’s operations.
Rex Ryan, Jets not flying under the radar Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 10:32PMFLORHAM PARK — Rex Ryan figures he has melted off 50-plus pounds — the equivalent of about a dozen NFL helmets — after having lap-band surgery in the offseason.
Bravery awards for drowned couple Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 10:01PMA COUPLE who drowned saving their children from the surf at South Ballina Beach last January have been recommended for posthumous bravery awards.
More of the Gulf is Reopened for Fishing as Oil Spill Disperses Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 9:49PMCommercial fisherman are back to work
Assembly kicks off school year for Linden students Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 9:47PMPLAINVILLE — Wednesday was warm and sunny, but students at Linden Street Elementary School were celebrating the start of new school year at an assembly in the gym.
An ‘unprecedented’ rescue effort Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 2:25PMSAN JOSE MINE, Chile — The effort to save 33 Chilean men trapped deep in a mine is an unprecedented challenge, mining safety experts said Tuesday. It means months of drilling, then a harrowing three-hour trip in a cage up a narrow hole carved through solid rock. If all of that is successful, the freed men will emerge from the earth and “feel born again,” said an American miner who was part of a ...
Jump Right In and Run this Sunday Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 2:07PMSTORM LAKE - Storm Lake Running Club's annual half-marathon race will start at 7:30 a.m. on Sunday, Sept. 5, at Sunrise Park Road between King's Pointe Lodge and Sunrise Golf Course. The...
Labor Day weekend boating safety tips includes warning about impaired piloting and manatees Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 1:54PM Labor Day means a weekend of boating, and the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission has some warnings for boaters this holiday weekend. Be extra cautious and obey manatee speed zone signs as the aquatic mammals move throughout Florida's estuaries and rivers. That means staying in marked channels, wear polarized sunglasses to improve visibility below the water surface and obey ...
Wave Action Means Danger Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 1:51PMEagle-eyed lifeguards will be out in full-force this weekend – as two mighty forces collide: the Labor Day Beach crowd and the most dangerous surf of the summer.
Trouble with neighbors Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 1:50PMBy: by Matt Wilhalme Recent crime results in community meetings A man is shot in the head and killed in an alley. A blue Pontiac minivan fires several gunshots on the street. A woman is robbed at gunpoint. and nbsp; ...
Council restricts off-leash access Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 1:46PMThe lower lawn area of Robson-Harrington Park is going to the dogs — off-leash animals and only during specified times, the San Anselmo City Council decided Tuesday.
Six people, dog injured in roll over Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 1:39PMSix people and their dog were injured when a sport utility vehicle rolled over and hit the concrete embankment of the canal.
Confusion And Controversy In Downtown Opp Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 1:34PMPosted by Bryan Henry - bio | email MONTGOMERY, AL (WSFA) - It is late morning in downtown Opp and at first glance, all looks and sounds normal but not really. Stop signs now anchor two intersections
Cougar killed near Berkeley's Gourmet Ghetto Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 6:43PMBerkeley police shot and killed a mountain lion early today as it roamed a neighborhood around the city's world-famous Gourmet Ghetto for at least an hour, leaping over fences from one backyard to another. Three officers shot and killed the 100-pound adult... Berkeley California - Gourmet Ghetto - Cougar - Police - United States
'Unprecedented' challenge to save Chilean miners Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 6:13PM(AP:SAN JOSE MINE, Chile) The effort to save 33 men trapped deep in a Chilean mine is an unprecedented challenge, mining safety experts said Tuesday. It means months of drilling, then a harrowing three-hour trip in a cage up a narrow hole carved through solid rock.
2. 'Unprecedented' challenge to save Chilean miners Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 6:12PMSAN JOSE MINE, Chile (AP) - The effort to save 33 men trapped deep in a Chilean mine is an unprecedented challenge, mining safety experts said Tuesday. It means months of drilling, then a harrowing three-hour trip in a cage up a narrow hole carved thro...
Notes: Calhoun getting closer to a more experienced squad Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 6:06PMAir Force coach Troy Calhoun’s goal is to have less than 10 sophomores and freshmen on his depth chart, and he is getting there. Air Force has 13 sophomores and freshmen on the first- and second-team offense and defense heading into its season...
Dozens March To Protest Police Brutality Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 6:52PMDozens of people marched through Denver Saturday carrying signs and banners calling for a stop to police brutality.
EPA Denies Bid To Ban Lead In Hunting Ammunition Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 6:46PMWASHINGTON -- The Environmental Protection Agency has denied a petition by five environmental groups to ban lead in hunting ammunition, saying the issue is not within the agency's jurisdiction.
Columbia officials shape 2011 budget Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 6:44PMCOLUMBIA — This year, more than a third of streetlights in Colorado Springs, Colo. , went dark. Ann Arbor, Mich., proposed cutting several police and firefighter positions. Both cities have had to make these cuts due to shrinking budgets and a rough national economy. Now it's Columbia's turn to do some trimming. “I get sleepless nights when I Google how other cities are doing it,” Mayor Bob ...
Bangkok's 'cigarette police' Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 6:40PMMany foreign tourists in Bangkok have complained they have been "burned" after being fined for littering by the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration's (BMA) inspectors.
Some Chile miners despondent Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 6:12PMAn Australian-made hydraulic bore was being assembled yesterday for the months-long drilling of a shaft big enough to rescue 33 trapped miners, some of whom were showing signs of depression.
Back To School At K.U. Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 6:10PMIt's move-in day at Kutztown University. Mix that with construction on 222 and you've got the ingredients for a traffic headache. So how did things go?
Contractor scams a bad deal for homeowners Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 6:07PMQUEENSBURY -- When Robert Higgins explains how a constructionproject turned into a nightmare at his Haviland Avenue home, hecan't believe he didn't walk away sooner.
The sad side of increased savings Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 5:57PMThe havoc that the Great Recession wreaked on jobs, income and housing has been reported and rereported, as it should have been. But one group that suffered serious collateral damage in the recession has gotten scant attention: savers.
SUBURBAN NORTH CONFERENCE PREVIEW: Hawks take aim at third consecutive Class 6 crown Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 1:39AMThe phenomenal class that has played a key role in leading Hazelwood Central to back-to-back Class 6 state titles is now preparing for its final prep season.
Red light cameras are turning into a cash cow Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 1:39AMI’d applaud red light cameras more easily if they were obviously about safety and less about taking our money.
Checking in: Work finishes at the new Champlin-Brooklyn Park Academy for Math and Environmental Science in Champlin Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 1:32AMSmart boards. Check. Computers. Check. More than 16,000 books and media resources. Check.
Primary races in District 31, 32 heat up Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 1:27AMYes, the county's two northernmost districts have some differences. District 31, which includes Brooklyn Park, Pasadena, Glen Burnie and part of Severna Park, is dominated by Republicans. District 32, Glen Burnie, Linthicum, Hanover, Harmans and Severn, is a Democratic stronghold.But this year,...
Pedestrian concern prompts city action on M-32 crosswalk downtown at Court Avenue Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 1:25AMGAYLORD — The pedestrian crosswalk on M-32 at Court Avenue in downtown Gaylord will be restriped this fall at the request of city officials, following a complaint by a citizen who said she was nearly struck by motorists while crossing the roadway.
Callaway schools keep an eye on cyberbullying Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 1:22AMA new Missouri anti-cyberbullying statute went into effect Friday, but Callaway County school officials said they already had been taking steps against a form of electronic persecution that some experts say can be more harmful than traditional bullying.
FOOTBALL: Friday night roundup Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 1:22AMAllen Park 40, Kennedy 20: The Jaguars gained more than 200 yards and score five touchdowns as they topped the visiting Eagles on Friday night.
Dodge County to start alcohol court Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 1:20AMJUNEAU - In an effort to reduce repeat drunk driving offenses, Dodge County is starting an alcohol court.
VANCOUVER - Quarterback Henry Burris threw two touchdown passes and ran for one himself as the Calgary Stampeders ... Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 1:19AMBurris tossed a 48-yard touchdown pass to Deon Murphy and a 20-yard strike to Ken-Yon Rambo as the Stampeders improved their West Division-leading record to 7-1.
4 years after Comair crash, fixes not made Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 8:14PMWASHINGTON - Four years after a commuter jet crash killed 49 people in Lexington, Ky., some key safety recommendations aimed at preventing a similar accident have not been fully implemented.
Doctor fights supension Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 7:47PMBEN HOGWOOD MOREHEAD CITY — A longtime doctor of this area is fighting an effort from the N.C. Medical Board, which wants to strip him of his license in less than a month.
Everything You Need to Know About Glenn Beck's 'Restoring Honor' Rally Tomorrow [Guides] Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 7:47PM# guides Tomorrow, Glenn Beck intends to save this nation from communists and other ne'er-do-wells at his "Restoring Honor" rally, live from Washington D.C. Will you be there? Because we will! Oh, yes! In the meantime, here's what to expect. More »
Solar-powered crosswalk signals in the works for Gresham streets Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 7:40PMThe steady flow of skateboarders trying to cross busy West Powell Boulevard to reach the city’s new skate park will soon have help with Gresham’s first solar-powered crosswalk signal. The signal, which is installed at Powell and Roberts Avenue, but not yet activated, could be up and ...
Cosmic Log: Tour the solar system ... on Earth Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 7:35PMScience editor Alan Boyle's Weblog: One of the wonderful things about "Wonders of the Solar System" is that the TV series shows off the wonders of Earth as well as the cosmos.
AstraZeneca's Dividends May Not Last Forever Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 7:32PMEvaluating the sustainability of dividend payments.
Where Dr. King Once Stood, Tea Party Claims His Mantle Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 7:28PMGlen Beck said he did not plan his Tea Party rally in Washington to fall on the anniversary of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s “I have a dream” speech, but he called it “divine providence.”
Asia’s middle-class boom Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 7:11PMTHE signs of Asia’s rapidly growing middle class are everywhere.
Police Union Votes To Delay Pay Raises Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 7:11PMEL PASO, Texas -- El Paso police officers voted Friday afternoon to hold off on a portion of their pay raises. The city made the final offer to officers: delay for 10 months a 1 percent cost-of-living increase they were supposed to get September 1 and an additional 1.6 percent for 30 days.
MnDOT Change Sparks Controversy Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 7:08PM(ABC 6 NEWS) -- People in Viola Township in Olmsted County are fired up over a change made by MnDOT. People wanted a 30 mph speed limit sign posted, instead they got a sign for 40 mph.
‘Cold Fell is the most gunfire ravaged shoot route in UK’ Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 12:40PMCOLD Fell has been repeatedly used by gun-toting yobs firing live ammunition.