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Slain Girl’s Mom Fights Tears On Witness Stand Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 9:17AMThe mother of a slain 13-year-old girl fought back tears and had to stop briefly to regain her composure Monday as she testified against the man on trial in her daughter’s killing.
Esme Kenney's Mother Testifies In Kirkland Trial Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 12:17AMPolice unveil graphic testimony about teenager's 2009 murder.
Cutting to the quick Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 5:38PMThere is much dismay in the dawning realisation that many young men are carrying knives in their pockets when they go out carousing on a Saturday night. Increasingly, the daggers are drawn, blood is spilt and lives get ruined. The old Australian blessing, "have a good weekend", may well now include the warning "and be careful you don't get stabbed".
Bill would allow more discretion in school discipline Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 10:54AMProposed legislation to give judges and principals more discretion in how they punish students who bring weapons to school could hit the floor of the Georgia Senate this week.
The Year of Living Foolishly Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 5:31AMOur Man of the Year Award goes to Screamin' Jay Hawkins for his commitment to the pro-life movement. Before he died in February at age 70, the R&B singer and native Clevelander estimated that he fathered some 75 children in and out of wedlock.
Can you help? Wish list from nonprofit agencies Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 5:56PMFollowing is a wish list of items and volunteer opportunitiesfrom nonprofit agencies in Racine County. They were provided bylocal nonprofit agencies.
East End man charged in meth lab case Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 11:20PMEAST LIVERPOOL - An East Liverpool man accused of having an operating methamphetamine lab inside his Haywood Street home appeared in court Friday. Robert R. Smith, 33, is charged with illegal assembly or possession of chemicals for the manufacture of drugs.
Rowland fought for death row inmates’ rights Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 7:57PMObituary: John Wilson Rowland died Feb. 24 of a heart attack. He was 54.
Updated: Parents of Pentagon gunman sought a mental health hold for their son Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 4:09PMBedell in a photo taken by the Department of Motor Vehicles. Photo by: Special to The Dispatch The parents of the Hollister man shot to death after pulling a gun on Pentagon police guards Thursday had reported him missing in January and, concerned about his mental health, they asked local authorities to hold him. Kaye Bedell, the director of allied health at Gavilan College, and his father John ...
Updated: Parents of Pentagon gunman sought a mental health hold for their son Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 2:34PMBedell in a photo taken by the Department of Motor Vehicles. Photo by: Special to The Times South Valley Newspapers Staff The parents of the Hollister man shot to death after pulling a gun on Pentagon police guards Thursday had reported him missing in January and, concerned about his mental health, they asked local authorities to hold him. Kaye Bedell, the director of allied health at Gavilan ...
Bedell's family: 'We may never know why he made this terrible decision' Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 1:34PMJohn Patrick Bedell in a photo posted on his apparent Facebook page. Photo by: Special to The Times The family of the Hollister man suspected in Thursday's shootings at the Pentagon released a statement minutes ago. The following is that statement: "We are devastated as a family by the news from yesterday. To the outside world, this tragedy is the first and only thing they will know of Patrick ...
Bedell's family: 'We may never know why he made this terrible decision' Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 1:24PMJohn Patrick Bedell in a photo posted on his apparent Facebook page. Photo by: Special to The Dispatch The family of the Hollister man suspected in Thursday's shootings at the Pentagon released a statement minutes ago. The following is that statement: "We are devastated as a family by the news from yesterday. To the outside world, this tragedy is the first and only thing they will know of ...
Apparent online presence shows suspect's distrust of government Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 12:37PMJohn Patrick Bedell, apparently planning to enter the Pentagon, walked impassively up to police officers guarding the doors of the massive building and opened fire early Thursday evening, wounding two officers before he was shot and killed. The gunfight took place just yards from the entrance to the giant defense installation as workers were still heading home for the evening, police said ...
Updated: Hollister man shoots two at Pentagon, is shot and killed Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 11:54AMJohn Patrick Bedell in a photo posted on his apparent Facebook page. Photo by: Special to The Dispatch Listen to the alleged shooter speak about his worldview and the faults of the government . The 36-year-old Hollister man who opened fire in front of the Pentagon Thursday has died from his wounds, according to news reports. John Patrick Bedell was identified shortly after the shootings by the ...
Updated: Suspected Pentagon gunman from Hollister dies from wounds Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 11:50AMJohn Patrick Bedell in a photo posted on his apparent Facebook page. Photo by: Special to The Times Listen to the alleged shooter speak about his worldview and the faults of the government . The 36-year-old Hollister man who opened fire in front of the Pentagon Thursday has died from his wounds, according to news reports. John Patrick Bedell was identified shortly after the shootings by the ...
Thefts of copper wiring, toilet flush sensor among recent Tomball crimes Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 1:42AMNarcotics Violations: On Feb. 25, a Tomball Police Department corporal arrested a 34-year-old Tomball man for Possession of Marijuana. At approximately 6:42 p.m., the corporal arrested the man for Driving While License Suspended in the 18200 block of Tomball Pkwy. During a search incident to arrest, the corporal discovered marijuana in the vehicle.
Get a Taste of Cherokee at family-friendly food fest Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 2:24AMGAFFNEY -- The ninth annual Taste of Cherokee on Saturday will offer delectable samplings and food for thought.
Teens Use Knives More Than Fists Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 8:29PMA street fight once meant fisticuffs. Now police are worried teens are bringing something new to the fight.
Testimony: Boot prints in blood lead to man accused of killing guitar maker Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 11:15AMPublished: Tuesday, March 2, 2010 at 8:42 a.m. Last Modified: Tuesday, March 2, 2010 at 8:42 a.m. Blood smeared across the floor of a slain guitar maker's Rohnert Park workshop had footprints in it that appear to match the soles of boots seized from the man accused of his murder.
Act now on knives warn Boroondara police Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 11:26PMBOROONDARA police have stepped up their fight to have a local ban on selling knives to under-18s as knife attacks rise statewide.
Testimony: Boot prints in blood lead to man accused of killing guitar maker Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 8:25PMBlood smeared across the floor of a slain guitar maker's Rohnert Park workshop had footprints in it that appear to match the soles of boots seized from the man accused of his murder.
Officers a key resource for schools Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 6:10AMThe recent shootings at Deer Creek Middle School, just miles south of one of the nation's deadliest school shooting sites, has impacted parents and educators across the nation.
Not enough room for free stuff Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 1:04AMThe government insists that there is no inflation. This should be all the proof you need that our leaders are living in another dimension.
TSA to roll Austin plane crash into terror review Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 5:00PMThe Transportation Security Administration will review the fiery crash of a small plane into an IRS office building and use that information to shape future anti-terrorism regulations for the nation's 220,000 private airplanes.
Student facing charges for bringing knives on campus at Virgo Middle Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 4:27PMWilmington | A 15-year-old special needs student was taken to a hospital for a mental health evaluation after he tried to enter D.C. Virgo Middle School on the city’s north side with two knives Friday, according to a news release from the New Hanover County Sheriff’s Office.
Juvenile with knives taken into custody at DC Virgo Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 3:31PMVideo Body School officials at D.C. Virgo Middle School encountered an intruder on their campus who had two knives in his possession. The principal approached the intruder who was later identified as a 15-year old juvenile. The juvenile became irritated and attempted to gain access to the third-floor of the school, which prompted school officials to physically restrain the student and summon the ...
THE SPORTSMANS CORNER: If you didn't know... Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 2:10PMMost of us aren't aware of the fact that in many parts of the country, simply driving from point A to point B can make you a criminal. No, you're not bootlegging contraband, you're simply driving in the family car.
Leading Fluco thrown out of school over toy Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 5:40AMAn airsoft gun , a popular sport toy for teens and pre-teens (and less powerful than a BB gun), has apparently run afoul of “zero-tolerance” weapon rules and ended the high school career of Justin Sexton, a Fluvanna County High School senior (who was the school’s homecoming king). The Central Virginian broke the story Wednesday, and the Newsplex picked it up Thursday. –updated 9:15am: a prior ...
Ashland man charged after bringing gun to courthouse Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 4:16AMMEDFORD — A 63-year-old man who said he accidentally brought a handgun into the Jackson County Circuit Court building earlier this month was indicted Thursday on a felony weapons charge.
Pre-Hispanic relics found in Mexico Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 3:34AMMexican archeologists have found at least 500 stone and ceramic pieces of the pre-Hispanic colonial era in the Chichimeca region of San Luis Potosi and Guanajuato states in central Mexico, local press reported on Thursday. The relics, which date from 1000 A.D. to 1800 A.D., were found in 37 camps distributed in five areas. Ruben Manzanilla, an archeologist with the Mexican National Institute of ...
Edmonds takes the stand in his trial Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 3:11AMLAKEPORT – A man on trial for a murder that occurred last September took the stand in his own defense on Thursday.
How Swede it isn't: Commander testifies he was duped on Seventh Ave. Wednesday, February 24, 2010 @ 2:35PMYou don't mess with the commander of the Swedish Navy's forces in Afghanistan -- even if he looks like just another sightseeing rube on Seventh Avenue. Lt. Commander Peter Palm of the Swedish Navy took the witness stand in Manhattan today to describe being mistaken, while on holiday...
Portland district will look again at toy gun rule that led to 8-year-old's suspension Tuesday, February 23, 2010 @ 10:18PMFather protests and school district officials say they'll revisit policy on "look-alike" weapons.
Ceramic secrets Tuesday, February 23, 2010 @ 9:43PMHe was not born with a paintbrush in his hand but Luo Xiao Cong always had a pencil in his pocket. He made cartoon characters come to life on paper and drew comic strips for hours on end. When this l .....
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Board makes decision on whether to expel boy who took pen-knife to class Monday, February 22, 2010 @ 10:03PMPHOENIX - An 11-year-old boy who accidentally took a small knife to class will not be expelled from school. The school governing board heard from the student, 11-year-old Zane Champion, and from his mother before deliberating for about three hours. Zane says, "It feels like I've matured a little just going through the whole process realizing that I have a lot to be thankful for being at this ...
Franklin County School and Parents Disagree on Policy Monday, February 22, 2010 @ 3:53PMVINA, AL (WAFF) -- A dispute between a small Franklin County School and several parents flared up after administrators searched students for weapons. The community of Vina is a tiny dot on the map; its school boasts an enrollment of less than 400 students Kindergarten through twelfth grade.
Les Twentyman calls for knife shock tactics Monday, February 22, 2010 @ 1:14PMTAC-style ads are needed to combat the growing number of teens carrying weapons, authorities say.
JOSE MACIEL: Times stole my friend, the knife Monday, February 22, 2010 @ 12:20PMThought I'd start carrying a pocketknife again. Haven't carried one on a regular basis since 9/11. Those knucklehead terrorists ruined that for me too. As with other things, I learned to carry a pocketknife as a young boy from my father, and he taught me the responsibilities as well. Back then it was not big deal to have one in my pocket, even while in school, but it always stayed in my pocket ...
Police find housekeeping a little trying Monday, February 22, 2010 @ 8:29AMA small hot tub and a set of brass knuckle with three knives sticking out of it are among unusual items that have accumulated in the Southbridge Police Department.
Danville Sheriff Mike Mondul works to keep campaign promises Sunday, February 21, 2010 @ 10:32PMDuring his first six weeks in office, Sheriff Mike Mondul learned hard, fast and under fire as he fulfilled some campaign promises and worked on others, while keeping an eye focused on this year’s budget.
Talking pitching with 'old time' baseball guy Sunday, February 21, 2010 @ 5:59AMI had lunch recently with former Lowell High and ULowell star pitcher Bill Moloney, who is now a pitching coach in the Tampa Bay Rays chain. Moloney, who coached for the Charlotte Stone Crabs in the Class A Florida State League last summer, has been promoted to the Montgomery Biscuits in the Class AA Southern League.
Schools not as violent today: John Marsden Wednesday, February 17, 2010 @ 8:08PMBest-selling teen fiction author John Marsden says he believes Australian schools are more peaceful than ever despite the stabbing death of a Brisbane schoolboy this week.
Police beat (2/18/10) Wednesday, February 17, 2010 @ 7:30PMAmong reports recently released by the Conway Police Department:
Anacortes Police Blotter, Feb. 17, 2010 Wednesday, February 17, 2010 @ 4:06PMA 22-year-old Anacortes man was arrested on a charge of DUI after an accident with a car in a ditch in the area of Kansas and West Fifth Street around 12:22 a.m. Sunday, Feb. 7. While…
Historical Society home at last Wednesday, February 17, 2010 @ 12:33AMUntil last Saturday, old memorabilia depicting design changes of Boy Scout uniforms, patches and pocket knives had been stored where only members of Troop 103 might see them, in a scout house in Banning’s Repplier Park.
Mother arrested for child abuse Tuesday, February 16, 2010 @ 11:22PMMarley Wiley-Davis, 23, is being held in the Lake County Jail. Deputies charged her with child neglect, possession of illegal prescription drugs and drug paraphernalia.
Easy penalties for weekend criminals Tuesday, February 16, 2010 @ 8:42PMSEVERAL people held during Jouvert celebrations with cutlasses, knives, drugs, or for fighting, were given a reprieve by a magistrate yesterday, as they were either reprimanded and discharged or made to pay small fines when they appeared before the San Fernando court.
Marianna Police Arrest Man on Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon Tuesday, February 16, 2010 @ 5:07PMNo party was injured during the incident and Dewayne Lawrence was transported to the Jackson County Correctional Facility for booking and first appearance.
Juan Corona: 'Overwhelmingly' guilty Tuesday, February 16, 2010 @ 12:17PMIn 1978, Juan V. Corona's conviction for the murder of 25 transient farm workers was overturned by a state appellate court. Corona, the court concluded, had been inadequately defended by Concord-based attorney Richard Hawk. Hawk, who was cited 19...