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Carlisle mum and baby have lucky escape after lorry crashes into home Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 5:46AMA CARLISLE mum and her baby are lucky to be alive after a lorry smashed into a workshop, missing their bedroom by feet.
Hurricane Earl Evacuations: North Carolina Vacation Island In Hurricane Earl Path Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 5:46AMWhat's Your Reaction?
Fatal Crash in Outagamie County Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 5:46AMInvestigators say the driver lost control and his car went into the ditch, hit a culvert and went airborne, then rolled over and hit a tree.
NC vacation island to be cleared as Earl nears Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 5:43AM(AP:RALEIGH, N.C.) Tourists on a North Carolina vacation destination island were preparing to board the ferries and head for the mainland early Wednesday and more evacuations could be on the way as powerful Hurricane Earl threatened to sideswipe the East Coast.
Info offered on cleanup of site for parking lot Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 5:42AMBRISTOL — The public will have an opportunity get more information and comment on the city’s plan to use $345,033 in federal stimulus money for an environmental cleanup at an old industrial site downtown where the city plans to construct a community parking lot.
Dawn of the balloons Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 5:41AMPLAINVILLE — The sun rose Saturday morning in Plainville in a blaze of reds, yellows, and blues as hundreds of visitors watched in awe while roughly two dozen balloon pilots unfolded their colorful flying machines and took to the sky.
Webber: Spa 'changed the landscape' of F1 2010 title battle Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 5:40AMFollowing a race in which three of his key title rivals failed to score and he and McLaren-Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton mounted the leading two steps on the podium, Mark Webber has reflected that last weekend's Belgian Grand Prix at Spa-Francorchamps 'changed the landscape' of the F1 2010 World Championship battle. When the starting lights went out in the Ardennes, Webber initially looked to have ...
1 killed, 1 injured in road accident Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 5:38AMMumbai, Sep 1 : A 48-year-old man was killed and another injured after a 30-year-old person rammed his car into a motorcycle and subsequently three parked cars in south Mumbai today.
High School Senior Seriously Injured in Crash Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 3:13PMMilwaukie- 17-year old Brittany Baseel was on her way to start her senior year at La Salle High School when she was rear ended by a semi truck. It happened in the eastbound lanes of Highway 224 and Johnson Road. Baseel was stopped with other traffic at the intersection.
Cell phone victim helps deputies recover property Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 3:12PMAssociated Press - August 31, 2010 3:54 PM ET MALIBU, Calif. (AP) - Sheriff's deputies from Malibu have arrested a man they believe broke into dozens of cars over the last several months in Los...
Super Mash Bros. rock Virginia Tech Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 3:12PMDJ trio Super Mash Bros. electrified Squires Commonwealth Ballroom Friday night, though the electricity wasn't going to the overhead lights.
Cell phone victim helps deputies recover property Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 3:07PMMALIBU, CALIF. — Sheriff's deputies from Malibu have arrested a man they believe broke into dozens of cars over the last several months in Los Angeles and Ventura counties.
Six Charged With Conspiracy, Hostage Taking, Gun Crimes Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 3:04PMA federal grand jury has indicted six illegal aliens in a 14-count indictment alleging conspiracy, hostage taking and gun crimes, for abducting a woman and her two-year old daughter in Columbus in December 2009.
Travelling across Canada in an e-car Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 3:04PMAn old 1972 VW Beetle is expected to be the first electric-powered car to cross Canada from one end to the other when it arrives in Halifax on Friday.
Woodland Hills family loses home to fire Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 3:01PMKINGWOOD - Ed Fuller could see the flames stretching into the evening sky from three blocks away. At that point, the man who used to make it his business to put out fires became a spectator in the incineration of his own home.
The Patchwork of a Nation Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 2:07AMAre we a Catholic nation? Are we a Protestant nation? Are we strict Calvinists? Did we turn Irish when the Irish came to this country in droves, or German when Germans were considered a threat? Are interracial couples as bad as we thought they would be? Isn’t the president half white?
Harvest of disappointment Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 2:06AMIn an open-sided yellow shed at the edge of the Cal Poly Organic Farm, young Eli Maxwell enthusiastically helped his mother Sarah load their box of freshly picked fruit and vegetables, saying, “The tomatoes taste like candy!”
So long, Dave Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 2:04AMDave Romero, the mayor of San Luis Obispo, is retiring. At first glance, this announcement comes as no surprise: Romero is 81 years old, well beyond the conventional retirement age.
FACT CHECK: Stimulus assessments overly optimistic Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 2:02AMThe Obama administration claimed this week that $100 billion invested in innovative technologies under the economic stimulus law is "transforming the American economy" by putting the nation on track for technological breakthroughs in health care, energy and transportation.
Driver arrested in fatal Kent crash Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 2:00AMThe driver of an SUV involved in a fatal crash that took the lives of two young Des Moines women Tuesday night has been arrested for investigation of vehicular homicide.
Leaders: Change how IMPD operates Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 2:00AMTwo Indianapolis councilmen propose sweeping changes to police department to address its recent string of troubles.
Big in China: Brands import foreign celebrities Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 1:58AMKevin Garnett wore his affection for China's booming sportswear market on his back as the NBA star arrived in Beijing in August.
Technology vs. privacy, questions persist Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 1:56AMRIVERHEAD, N.Y. On New York’s Long Island, it’s used to prevent drownings. In Greece, it’s a tool to help solve a financial crisis. Municipalities update property assessment rolls and other government data with it. Some in law enforcement use it to supplement reconnaissance of crime suspects.
3 die as runaway truck smashes into house Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 1:55AMLOS ANGELES (AP) — A runaway truck hauling tons of gravel flew off an embankment Tuesday near Santa Barbara and crushed a home, killing a man, woman and child, authorities said.
FIFTH GEAR: Fontana is pushing for IndyCar race Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 1:52AM1 Auto Club Speedway president Gillian Zucker wasn't kidding when she said the track would make every effort to land an IndyCar Series race in Fontana.
Annual Cost of Motor Vehicle Crashes Exceeds $99 Billion Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 12:42PMCost amounts to nearly $500 for each U.S. licensed driver in one year
Homeless man arrested after Oregon fire burns 11 homes Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 12:41PMASHLAND, Ore. -- A homeless man was arrested today and faces charges of starting a wind-whipped wildfire that destroyed 11 homes outside an Oregon college town.
1974 Toyota Celica TA22 review from Australia and New Zealand Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 12:41PMWhat things have gone wrong with the car? Not too much for such an old car. Replaced the clutch. Usual consumable items all replaced. Interior stood up pretty well apart from a crack on the dash.
Mayor withdraws protest of riverbed drilling Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 12:41PMReversing an earlier course, Oak Park Heights Mayor David Beaudet on Wednesday withdrew his objection to drilling and structural-load testing in the St. Croix River near Stillwater.
OTHER VOICES: Adobe design needs altering to accommodate parking Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 12:39PMI would like to compliment the Milpitas City Council (bet you don't get many of those) for purchasing the land next to the library. You listened to the people and their wishes. This is going to make a perfect park for the residents that live on the north side of town.
Letters pour in about Milpitas Food Pantry's potential relocation Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 12:38PMI am in favor of moving the food pantry to Abel Street. The way KB homeowners are addressing this issue is not quite right. I am one of the recipients of the food pantry. They helped me in my time of need. I am grateful to them.
Police bust teens for break-ins Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 12:38PMAfter almost a year of vehicle break-ins throughout the city, Stillwater police caught a break early Thursday morning and stopped three juveniles who'd been targeting unlocked cars.
Woman seriously injured in crash Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 12:37PMA Stillwater woman was taken to Regions Hospital in St. Paul on Wednesday after being seriously injured in a four-vehicle accident afternoon at the intersection of Manning Avenue and 75th Street.
Brisebois receives rude welcome to NASCAR Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 12:36PMSaturday in practice, or at some point during Sunday's NAPA Autopro 100, or both, Patrice Brisebois is going to feel the grinding Goodyear Eagle of a fellow Canadian Tire Series racer smudging his door, fender or rear quarter-panel.
Wherefore Art Thou Summer Jam Of 2010? Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 12:36PMPhoto by Jim Kopeny The question started going around the Chicagoist office a few weeks ago: What’s the summer jam of 2010? As brains were wracked and heated discussions arose we began to realize that something was deeply wrong. You see, a summer jam is that tune that just OWNS the season. It’s universal. It’s everywhere. And the summer of 2010 doesn’t have that going for it this time around ...
Times have changed for Budwey’s butcher Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 5:43AMGuy Bartolomei’s first meat-cutting job included hoisting 250-pound pieces of beef from a truck tailgate to waiting meat hooks. “Like if you watched the ‘Rocky’ movie? He would sit there and punch those? That was what we used to get in.”
AP INVESTIGATION: Katrina a tale of SBA failure Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 5:41AMCHALMETTE (AP) — Five years after Hurricane Katrina, Jay Young is still haunted by the desperate voices on the other end of the telephone crying and begging for help.
Impressive Alex loses out on podium place Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 5:40AMCARLISLE driver Alex MacDowall just missed out on a podium place after an impressive performance in the British Touring Car Championship.
Nation in distress Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 5:35AMI have been thinking about how I should celebrate the National Day this year.
Police log: Dryer fire Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 5:29AMLANSDALE - An apparent dryer fire in a Second Street apartment building caused a wet afternoon for a few residents, but little other damage Monday.
Keep working or stay at home with the kids? Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 5:26AMStaying at home with the kids is a choice that has both positive and negative financial consequences
Judge sets Nov. 15 deadline to indict Harris-Moore Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 5:25AMSEATTLE -- Federal prosecutors now have until November to figure out what to do with Colton Harris-Moore, the Barefoot Bandit from Camano Island.
Mafia II - Trophies Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 1:43PMMafia II (PS3) Mafia II
TV hosts want to pick through your garbage Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 1:42PMOne man's useless junk is another's "rusty gold." At least, according to Sheldon Smithens and Scott Couzens. The hosts of Canadian Pickers, a new TV series for History Television, are coming to Sault Ste.[...]
Teen Gets 18 Months In Jail For Burning Cars Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 1:40PMA 19-year-old Southington man is spending 18 months in prison after being convicted of burning cars, police said.
Govt mulls green tax on all cars Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 1:37PMThe government is considering slapping a carbon dioxide vehicle emissions tax on all cars, both new and old, says Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan.
Practice opens for team hit by medical condition Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 1:35PMMcMINNVILLE -- Doctors were trying to determine why 24 McMinnville High School players developed a condition that caused intense pain and dangerous swelling in their arms and hospitalized two boys jus
$18.5M lottery winner 'scraping by' Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 1:31PMTen years after he and his wife won $64 million in the "Big Game" lottery, Alex Snelius wishes he'd won more money. The 73-year-old Palos Heights man doesn't want to replace his 2001 Lincoln Town Car. Nor does he want a bigger home (he'd actually prefer something much smaller).
Salt Lake auto dealer’s ‘lot boy’ allegedly diverted, sold 24 vehicles Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 1:30PMSalt Lake auto dealer’s ‘lot boy’ allegedly diverted, sold 24 vehicles By bob mims The Salt Lake Tribune Updated Aug 24, 2010 12:23PM MDT When it came to selling cars, Salt Lake County prosecutors say, Tony Thomas Taylor may have been a pretty good salesmen at Salt Lake City’s MCS Auto. Trouble was, the 25-year-old Taylor was not a salesman for the dealership located at 76 W. 2100 South. Taylor ...
‘Art Activist’ sheds light on ‘aerosol artists’ Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 1:29PMUrban Art. Street Art. Mural Art. Aerosol Art. Spray Art. Guerilla Art. Tag Art. Call graffiti what you will — but there’s no denying it’s a big part of life in NYC (whether we realize it or not). That sentiment was expounded by painter/photographer Shell Sheddy.