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Police Blotter Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 6:07AMThe following incidents were listed among the official reports of area police departments. Readers are reminded that an arrest does not constitute a finding of guilt. Only a court of law can make that determination.
Pistol-packing 69-year-old in Alabama shoots 18-year-old intruder in her bedroom Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 10:56AMDECATUR, Ala. - A pistol-packing 69-year-old woman in northern Alabama believes intruders will think twice before messing with her again. Police say Ethel Jones shot an 18-year-old man in the stomach when she found him inside her bedroom at her home in Decatur.
Decatur granny defends herself against home intruder Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 3:31PMA woman wakes up to confront an intruder in her hallway, and then fires shots at 18-year-old Michael Bynum, who is now charged with burglary.
18-year-old breaks into Decatur house and is shot by homeowner Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 2:59PMDECATUR, AL (WAFF) - On Monday, August 30th, 2010 at approximately 2:53 a.m., 68-year-old Ethel Jones was inside her residence located in the 400 block of Memorial Drive Southwest, in Decatur when she heard a commotion at the back of her residence.
New Swansea police headquarters taking shape - and impressing Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 7:26PMThe brand new Swansea Police Station, equipped with modern surroundings, much needed space and superior technology, is nearly ready to become the new home to the town’s men and women in blue . “It’s something the town should be really proud of,” said Police Chief George Arruda.
Fountain Motel room is trashed in Clinton Township Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 12:30PMCLINTON TWP. -- Cleaning staff at the Fountain Motel discovered that someone had caused a substantial amount of damage to the interior of one of the rooms on Tuesday, Aug. 10.
Rock County studying design for new nursing home Sunday, August 22, 2010 @ 4:07PMPending federal law is forcing Rock County to take a look at the facility and plan for its future.
1990 GMC S-15 Sierra Classic from North America - Comments Sunday, August 22, 2010 @ 10:42AMThe seat belts stopped restraining properly at 90,000 miles. The heater core stopped working and leaked antifreeze all over the passengers side floor at 95,000 miles.
Philly heat wave: Some jobs sizzle when it's 90-plus Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 11:07PMPHILADELPHIA — They lug stereos and lay sod, fry eggs and drill through aluminum. Some dance atop dugouts, tongue dangling like a breathless retriever's, to hide their inner anguish from the T-shirted masses.
Gunman in North Miami robs woman at gas station Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 8:12PMBISCAYNE PARK Police arrested a 19-year-old man on a charge of possession of marijuana after they said they saw him buy a small plastic baggie containing the drug outside a home at Northeast Ninth Avenue and 115th Street at
Odd Fellow Apartments residents still without AC Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 11:50PMA resident of Marshalltown's Odd Fellow Apartments sits in the community room near an airconditioner - even though the window unit is unplugged from the wall. "It says on it 'Don't touch' ...
Sheriff's log (8/19/10) Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 12:52PMAmong reports recently released by the Faulkner County Sheriff’s Office:
Oconee Blotter Tuesday, August 17, 2010 @ 6:13AMThe Oconee County Sheriff's Office reported the following incidents:
Sweating it out in Philadelphia's hottest jobs Tuesday, August 17, 2010 @ 5:41AMThey lug stereos and lay sod, fry eggs, and drill through aluminum. Some dance atop dugouts, tongue dangling like a breathless retriever's, to hide their inner anguish from the T-shirted masses.
Police calls: Roaches and cat urine draw complaint Friday, August 13, 2010 @ 7:35AM200 block of North Main Street, Mansfield -- Police on Thursday issued a summons to a man for possessing drug abuse equipment while they were serving a warrant for another agency. A foot chase started after police saw another man flee through a rear door. The man had three active warrants. Upon capture, he was transported to the Richland-Ashland county line and was picked up by Ashland police ...
Police and community briefs for Aug. 13, 2010 Friday, August 13, 2010 @ 5:44AMPolice and community briefs for Aug. 13, 2010
Seniors see past center’s crumbling exterior Friday, August 13, 2010 @ 5:01AMYou would be hard-pressed to find a senior in the senior center who isn’t having a good time, whether painting, practicing Tai Chi or a foreign language, repairing furniture, building a computer or eating a $4 Moroccan lamb lunch.
Mother charged in heat-related deaths of twin girls Friday, August 13, 2010 @ 4:00AMThe mother of twin girls who died of heat exposure and neglect in their South Side home was charged this evening with endangering their lives.Regina M. Lofton, 21, of the 10600 block of South Wentworth, was charged with endangering the life of a child, a Class 3 felony, Cook County State's Attorney's office spokeswoman Tandra Simonton.
Eugene Marten’s Pyrotechnics Tuesday, August 10, 2010 @ 8:56PMEugene Marten answers the door to his building in Harlem in his socks, wearing blue jeans and blue dress shirt, untucked and unbuttoned to the middle of his chest. With his head perfectly shaved, Mr. Marten, the 51-year-old author of the novel Firework , looks like Marlon Brando in Apocalypse Now , only with friendly blue eyes. At the end of a long hallway is his apartment, dimly lit even in the ...
AC Out At 65-Unit Apartment Complex Tuesday, August 10, 2010 @ 6:08PMResidents of a Marshalltown apartment complex have been surviving for several days now without air conditioning.
Gaza's biggest hospital caught in political, economic crossfire Monday, August 9, 2010 @ 2:59PMGAZA CITY, Gaza — Dr. Ehab al Ramlawy fanned beads of sweat off his face with the shiny black X-ray slide in the sweltering, dimly lit emergency room of Gaza City's al Shifa Hospital.
MU housing creates dorm singles to meet student privacy demands Monday, August 9, 2010 @ 7:32AMNext year Miami will be able to accomodate more students seeking single dorm rooms like this one in Stoddard Hall. For many students next year, roommates may be a thing of the past as more single dormitory rooms open up across Miami University's campus.
Even a Little Garden is Room Enough to Grow Monday, August 9, 2010 @ 12:39AMby KYW’s Phran Novelli How much space do you need to garden? Not much. This spring, our friends set out just a few pots on their fire escape – outdoor space doesn’t get much tighter than that. They’re not growing a tree there in Brooklyn, just a pot of succulents, plus two little ones filled [...]
From Russia with smoke Sunday, August 8, 2010 @ 9:53AMBy Irina Tkachenko, free-lance producer We don't trust the air we cannot see or chew.
For Goodness’ Sake: Beds, school supplies and clothing needed Saturday, August 7, 2010 @ 8:53PMFor Goodness’ Sake needs for the week include:
Excessive SC heat hits elderly hard Friday, July 30, 2010 @ 10:45AMCHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) - The excessive heat along the South Carolina coast is hitting the elderly especially hard. Elizabeth Spencer runs the Elder Support Line for the Charleston police and says she's receiving 50 calls a day about seniors who need help coping with the oppressive heat.
VIDEO: Neighbors help rescue Hamilton man from burning home Friday, July 30, 2010 @ 10:14AMHAMILTON — Rich Hornreich was startled. The 31-year-old Durand Street service technician and his wife, Jennifer, were just returning home Thursday when he spotted a Henry Street neighbor, Wayne Eggert, atop his roof, in his underpants, waving his arms — screaming.
Tax bill points to fraud Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 11:11PMMOULTRIE — A Moultrie man whose Social Security number was used by another discovered the identify theft when he received a tax notice stating he owed more than $13,000 in federal taxes.
News of the Weird Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 9:44PM•Among the promotions offered by New York City’s upscale Marmara Manhattan hotel is a “birth tourism” package exploiting the U.S. Constitution’s 14th Amendment.
Michigan's oil spill FAQs, how to help Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 3:09PMHere are some answers to your Frequently Asked Questions about West Michigan's oil spill.
Electrical malfunctions blamed for fires in Fairview, Warrington twps. Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 11:57AMElectrical malfunctions are being blamed for Monday home fires in Warrington and Fairview townships, fire officials said. The Warrington Township blaze caused about $100,000 in damage to 219 Mount Zion Road, according to Wellsville Fire Chief Larry Anderson.
Looking for donations to help build his snail birdhouses Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 5:15AMThe Green Exchange keeps useful items out of the landfill through frugal creativity. It is run on most Tuesdays. You are welcome to submit concise, money-free listings. To place listings please call Terri Dargatz at 604-791-3590 or e-mail her at terlyndar@shaw.ca.
Two Who Escaped From Quirkyville Friday, July 23, 2010 @ 3:51PMA couple looking for a rental in a new building in Brooklyn found that fresh and sparkling comes with a high price tag.
Police Blotter: Martin County tenant caught stealing from landlord's bedroom Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 9:09AMPolice Blotter: Martin County tenant caught stealing from landlord's bedroom
Simple Ways to Cool Down in the Heat Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 1:39PMSweltering temperatures are not only uncomfortable but dangerous. Here are ways to cool down fast.
Fire destroys Dogwood trailer Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 11:43AMSmall animal dies in blaze believed caused by overworked air conditioner.
WJZ Viewers Share Their Accounts Friday, July 16, 2010 @ 6:20PMA minor earthquake shook residents awake in Maryland and D.C. early Friday morning.
Cottage City Commissioner's house catches fire Thursday, July 15, 2010 @ 4:54AMCottage City Commissioner William Hall (Ward 2) stands Tuesday in front of his home, which burned after an air conditioner caught fire last week, as workers salvage his possessions and remove debris.
Decor: Kitschy, colorful, retro apartment Thursday, July 15, 2010 @ 12:51AMAfter a year in their relatively small Greystone apartment, Janean Weber and Kyle Schneider finally understand the ins and outs of their Short North dwelling.
Burglars keep police busy Tuesday, July 13, 2010 @ 8:37AMBurglars and thieves made for a busy weekend for Cordele Police Department officers who from Friday to Sunday investigated a dozen such incidents.
Madison Blotter Tuesday, July 13, 2010 @ 5:39AMThe Madison County Sheriff's Office reported the following incidents:
Loud home invaders draw unwanted attention, Fall River police say Monday, July 12, 2010 @ 10:11PMNoisy and slow is a bad combination for home invaders. Two men and two women allegedly learned that the hard way Saturday at 1 a.m. Sammy Castro, 22, and Asheli Ramos, 23, both of Wade Street, Aimee Haley, 17, of South Main Street and a 14-year-old male were all arrested outside a home on Fourth Street by officers who were pulling up.
Free Fans Go Quickly Thursday, July 8, 2010 @ 3:08PMWith temperatures reaching the 90s for a fourth day in a row, Rochester Gas and Electric teamed up with the American Red Cross to give away 250 fans. The box fans were available for free beginning at 11:00 a.m. Thursday for those 60 and older, or individuals and families receiving social security insurance or disability.
Neighbors say slain Sheraden man kept to himself Thursday, July 8, 2010 @ 12:52AMNeighbors said 44-year-old Ben Lewis was a quiet man with quirky routines who mostly kept to himself in his modest aluminum-sided home on Sacramento Avenue in Sheraden.
Thief targeting air conditioner? Wednesday, July 7, 2010 @ 11:18PMA Rutland burglar scared off by resident.
Simon Rich's Scary New York Wednesday, July 7, 2010 @ 5:25PMWhen Simon Rich was growing up and walking around the streets of New York he was always afraid of an air conditioner falling on his head. "I still walk closer to the curb because I'm sure that's going to happen," the 26-year-old novelist SNL writer said over iced coffee last week. For Mr. Rich, whose writing is often inflected with an impending sense of doom — God makes completely irrational ...
Flare-up after road mishap Wednesday, July 7, 2010 @ 5:21PMViolence broke out on Karaya Road after a state bus ran over a 36-year-old woman, Yasmin Begum, on Rifle Range Road on Wednesday night. The woman lost her right leg. Residents attacked a police team from Karaya police station, injuring at least six cops, when it arrived on the spot.
Applicants on rise for cooling assistance program Wednesday, July 7, 2010 @ 2:21PMTough economic times mean more people are seeking cooling relief this year from the Gloucester County Department of Social Services, benefit program supervisor Tamara Bishop said.
Woman locked in hot attic for 3 days (video) Thursday, July 1, 2010 @ 7:38AMWEST PRICE HILL - She was given some saltines, a small bottle of water, a pillow, a sheet and a bucket for a toilet.
Police Blotter Thursday, July 1, 2010 @ 4:55AMThe following incidents were listed among the official reports of the Elmhurst Police Department. Readers are reminded that an arrest does not constitute a finding of guilt. Only a court can make that determination.