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With three senior starters leading the way, the Hawaii offense had ample doses of talent and experience along the line last fall. But the Warriors also benefited from another key element up front.

A new, free mobile preschool aimed at helping homeless families is traveling up and down the Wai'anae Coast, providing training, food, clothing and information for toddlers and their parents living on the beaches.

CLIFTON, Ariz. (AP) -- Authorities are looking for an ex-con who was found to have escaped from jail in southeastern Arizona about 12:30 a-m.

BELFRY — A Wyoming man died from a heart attack before his sport-utility vehicle left a highway near here and went into a creek Saturday afternoon, the Carbon County coroner's office said Sunday.

You may have missed this. I did. "BAGHDAD, Sept. 26 -- A strong majority of Iraqis want U.S.-led military forces to immediately withdraw from the country, saying their swift departure would make Iraq more secure and decrease sectarian violence, according ...

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TEPLICKA NAD VAHOM, Slovakia, April 24 (Reuters) - Kia Motors will invest 110 million euros to double the capacity of its engine plant in Slovakia, Kia Motors Slovakia President In Kyu Bae said on Tuesday.

It is a good bet that this Saturday, some NFL team will make Paul Posluszny a first-round draft pick. The Penn State linebacker will be hailed as a cornerstone for the future.

LENGGONG: Just minutes before a violent car crash claimed their lives, Borhan Abdul Halim’s family had been enjoying themselves at his home in Grik, some 50km from here.

The Tallapoosa County unemployment rate may have dropped only slightly last month but with more industries taking an interest in the area, that rate could drop considerably over the next few years.

Aledo High School leads the boys and girls competition after the first day of the Region I-4A golf tournament.

A Greenville police report stated a juvenile was cut with a pocketknife, on the face and head, in the 700 block of West 14th Street on Saturday night.

By Nic Martino Sports Editor When the 2006-07 season started for the Rutgers women's basketball team, they needed a leader. The Scarlet Knights were starting their first season without Cappie Pondexter - who had graduated in second place all-time in scoring at RU before being drafted second overall in the WNBA draft - since 2002 and junior Matee Ajavon, expected to be the team's best ...

This car is possessed. The car first acted like it had a timing belt problem (inter-mitten problem). I took it in because it seemed that the automatic shifting wasn't happening at the right times. They told me, nothing is wrong that they can see.

The soldier has been identified as Sgt. William W. Bushnell.

BELFRY — A Wyoming man died from a heart attack before his sport-utility vehicle left a highway near here and went into a creek Saturday afternoon, the Carbon County coroner’s office said Sunday.

Authorities are looking for an ex-con who was escaped from jail in southeastern Arizona about 12:30 a.m. Monday.

CLIFTON, Ariz. (AP) -- Authorities are looking for an ex-con who was found to have escaped from jail in southeastern Arizona about 12:30 a-m.

Police are looking for help in finding a prisoner who escaped.

The search for an escaped convict out of eastern Arizona leads the Greenlee County Sheriff's Office to Tucson. 3:30 p.m.

JASONVILLE - A Sullivan man was arrested on drug charges after a Jasonville police office became suspicious when he was driving his car through town on one rim during the early morning hours on Saturday.

BROOKSVILLE -- With $1.4 million in state funding, Bracken County Water District is gearing up to begin adding about 18 miles of water lines to the district.

A YEAR from now, we may look back on the Don Imus episode with mild astonishment. Did it really happen? Was the whole nation really transfixed for more than a week by three words uttered on the radio by a shock jock?

The world class OC Pavilion will showcase The Edmund Velasco Latin Jazz Ensemble in its Cinco de Mayo celebration on May 5, 2007, at 8:00 PM. Ticket prices range from $25-$35 and are on sale now through the OC Pavilion box office at 714-550-0880.

Don Imus surely never imagined that he would provoke such a widespread national conversation about race, sex, and culture. Some good may yet emerge from this squalid episode if we get beyond Imus himself.

Kia Motors America announced that Tom Leimkuhler is joining the company as the new vice president, parts, effective April 18, reporting directly to Len Hunt, executive vice president and COO of KMA.

I knew what I was going to since I had the previous generation Sedona, but I thought Kia finally had got their cars right. In chronological order: - Central locking.

A Cody, Wyo., man suffered a heart attack and died before wrecking his SUV outside Belfry Saturday afternoon, the Carbon County coroner's office said Sunday.

A Cody, Wyo., man suffered a heart attack and died before wrecking his SUV outside Belfry Saturday afternoon, the Carbon County coroner's office said Sunday.

On the Move Name: Gabriel A. Hawkins. Title: Associate on the litigation team at Cohen & Malad. Previous position: Attorney with Price Waicauski & Riley.

Editor's Note: This column is a research project of Dr. Peter B. Riesz and the Victoria County Veterans Council. Anyone who has information about the following veterans is asked to contact Riesz at pbriesz@suddenlink.net or 361-575-4600.

Haddon Heights High will hold its annual Hall of Fame Dinner on May 10 at Tavistock Country Club in Haddonfield.

DUBAI — The men’s Open singles event of the 19th Marbella Open Tennis Championships, which forms part of the UAE National Ranking Circuit, has attracted a strong field of 180 with Omar Bahroozian as the top seed.

A 58-year-old Cody, Wyo., man died in a one-vehicle accident Saturday afternoon just outside Belfry.

Police said two males and a female approached a man standing in front of a home at the corner of Southwest Sixth Avenue and Southwest Third Street Saturday evening and asked him, "Where's my money?"

BROOKSVILLE -- With $1.4 million in state funding, Bracken County Water District is gearing up to begin adding about 18 miles of water lines to the district.

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IPOH, April 22 (Bernama) -- Nine people, including children, died while two were seriously injured in an accident involving two cars at KM 86, Ipoh-Kota Baharu Road, near Lenggong today.

South Africa's growing middle class, the mainstay of the booming motor industry, has become the sector's biggest casualty.

The last time Kailua High School senior Kili Vierra drew a starting pitching assignment before yesterday, part of his mind was on hitting musical notes as much as hitting spots in the strike zone.

A 58-year-old Cody, Wyo., man died in a one-vehicle accident Saturday afternoon just outside Belfry.

SA's middle class, the mainstay of the motor industry, has become the biggest casualty after the traffic registration system crashed.

Understandably, you might be weary of or “done” with the Rutgers-Don Imus situation and the many debates it morphed into.

Nikki Curcione scattered eight hits and struck out nine batters as the Our Lady of Mercy Academy softball team defeated Clayton 5-4 in eight innings to win its own tournament Saturday.

Loading ... 20 April 2007 Kuwait's Global Securities House (GSH) finalized the acquisition last week of a major high-rise office and residential development in downtown San Francisco, in conjunction with US-based SKS Investments.

Pricing is among the most attractive attributes of this crossover vehicle. FAST LANE, 8D

The draw of the Placer County Strawberry Festival, now in its 17th year, has more to do with community than with the seeded fruit itself.

It wasn't that long ago that Sen. Don Balfour was banished to the back of the room. But this week the Republican from Snellville got to hold the gavel and preside over the General Assembly's highest chamber.

The Holy Cross softball team kept its perfect Burlington County League Patriot Division record intact, but it wasn't easy. The Lancers scored twice in the bottom of the seventh inning to pull out a thrilling 3-2 victory over visiting Cinnaminson yesterday.

The fourth season of 'Gimme the Mike' is underway. Open auditions were held Saturday at Woodland Hills Mall. The News On 6’s Chris Wright reports hundreds of contestants lined up at the mall, eager to take advantage of their 60 seconds on stage, and impress the judges.

West Ham chairman Eggert Magnusson is confident the club can avoid a crippling points penalty this week that would confirm their relegation by questioning the precise meaning of the Premier League rulebook.

PISCATAWAY, N.J. (AP) — The Rutgers women’s basketball team blasted radio host Don Imus Tuesday for “racist and sexist remarks that are deplorable, despicable and abominable” and agreed to meet with the embattled radio host.

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I can almost hear Len Hunt, chief operating officer of Kia Motors America, channeling The Beach Boys:

An elderly woman has died after being thrown out of her car and then hit by the vehicle on the NSW mid-north coast. Her death was the third on the state's roads in the past 24 hours, following a motorbike accident and a hit-and-run.

AN elderly woman has died after being thrown out of her car and then hit by the vehicle on the NSW mid-north coast.

AN elderly woman has died after being thrown out of her car and then hit by the vehicle on the NSW mid-north coast.

Motorcyclist dies in crash with car

All Items in Police Beat are based on official police reports of events. Reports are published by The Daily Journal as soon as they are made available.

The Minnechaug Regional High School softball team got just about all it could handle at Belchertown yesterday, but the Falcons were still able to scratch out a 3-2 victory.

Authorities are investigating the death of a 17-year-old girl who is thought to have overdosed at her boyfriend's house in Allen. Lauren Paulson, who authorities said was from The Colony, died Wednesday at Children's Medical Center Dallas.

Recognising the market potential as well as the environment problems in China, major car manufacturing companies are showcasing their environmental-friendly cars in an auto fair.

Lawmakers finished the 2007 session Friday night resigned to the inevitability of a special session after the Senate declined to join the House in overriding Gov. Sonny Perdue's budget veto.

Coverage of girls and boys high school track and field

General coverage of local and area high school sports

A Jefferson City woman was injured in a three-car accident at 4:06 p.m. Thursday on Old Lohman Road at Big Horn Drive, in Cole County.

ATTLEBORO - An alleged member of a Springfield street gang was ordered held in jail without bail Friday after an Attleboro District Court judge determined he was a danger to the public.

New software on the South Korean company's website ( www.kia.co.uk ) means users can choose their favourite model, colours and accessories online. The finished product can then be E-mailed to a local dealer for a quote.

Alexander J. Santana, 20, of Columbine Avenue, was issued summonses for reckless driving, improper passing and failure to wear a seatbelt following a one-car accident Monday on Silver Run Road.

Lawmakers finished the 2007 session Friday night resigned to the inevitability of a special session after the Senate declined to join the House in overriding Gov. Sonny Perdue's budget veto. Perdue is expected to announce next week when he will call them back to revisit the budget that covers the final two months of fiscal 2007. On Thursday night, he vetoed the mid-year spending plan, which ...

Legislative leaders are freezing $236 million in school construction projects until they can rework how they are financed and approved.

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A 25-year-old man has been killed in a hit-and-run incident involving two cars on the NSW south coast. Police said the man was attempting to cross Junction Street in Nowra when he was hit by two vehicles travelling in an eastbound direction at 11.45pm (AEST) on Friday.

BROOKSVILLE -- With $1.4 million in state funding, Bracken County Water District is gearing up to begin adding about 18 miles of water lines to the district.

RESTAURANTS , heritage trails and quaint bungalows are some of the factors that have put Jalan Conlay on the tourist map of Kuala Lumpur.

A Jefferson City woman was injured in a three-car accident at 4:06 p.m. Thursday on Old Lohman Road at Big Horn Drive, in Cole County.

PISCATAWAY, N.J. (AP) — The Rutgers women’s basketball team blasted radio host Don Imus Tuesday for “racist and sexist remarks that are deplorable, despicable and abominable” and agreed to meet with the embattled radio host.

The "Livin It" national action sports tour will make a stop at Waterfront Park in Louisville in May.

Arlington police were investigating a fatal motorcycle accident that claimed the life of a 22-year-old man.

Arlington police were investigating a fatal motorcycle accident that claimed the life of a 22-year-old man.

PISCATAWAY, N.J. (AP) — The Rutgers women’s basketball team blasted radio host Don Imus Tuesday for “racist and sexist remarks that are deplorable, despicable and abominable” and agreed to meet with the embattled radio host.

Visteon Corporation is honored to announce its affiliate Halla Climate Control Corporation won the 2007 Automotive News PACE Award Competition for its innovative Wave Blade Fan and Saw Tooth Shroud cooling fan module.

BizTimes Daily readers interested in becoming more effective company leaders are encouraged to learn from the insights of author and consultant Lee Froschheiser, who will kick off the Wisconsin Business & Technology Expo on Wednesday, May 2.

A borough resident escaped injury after the vehicle he was driving flipped over early Thursday, Lindenwold police said.

ARLINGTON — A 22-year-old man died Thursday evening from injuries he received when his motorcycle collided with a car in south Arlington, police said early Friday.

ARLINGTON — A 22-year-old man died Thursday evening from injuries he received when his motorcycle collided with a car in south Arlington, police said early Friday.

I was disappointed with Toyota and the local dealer when they refused to fix, under warranty at 36000 miles, the oil sludge problem that caused the car to quit running. My wife had the oil changed at Walmart and did not keep receipts of the oil changes.

The board of directors of BorgWarner Inc. has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.17 per share on all of the company's issued and outstanding common stock. The dividend is payable May 15, 2007 to stockholders of record on May 1, 2007.

Charter Financial Corporation today reported second quarter fiscal 2007 net income of $2.0 million, or $0.10 per share, compared with $2.6 million, or $0.13 per share, for same quarter of the prior year.

Nunavut's municipalities want a piece of the action from future mining activity, including a share of royalty payments from mining companies and a say in what goes into Inuit impact and benefit agreements.

A fourth employee of the Nunavut Water Board has quit to protest the recent firing of their executive director, Philippe di Pizzo. Raj Downe, director of corporate services, wrote to the board on April 16, saying she would not renew her contract when it expires April 30.

UTA art professor is '07 state 3-D artist

An 86-year-old Glenwood man might be back on the road in his battered little silver Kia, but he won't be driving for Cook County any longer, officials said Thursday.

An 86-year-old Glenwood man might be back on the road in his battered little silver Kia, but he won’t be driving for Cook County any longer, officials said Thursday.

FISHERSVILLE — A school bus stop set off an accident on U.S. 250 in front of the Woodrow Wilson complex Thursday morning, but no one was seriously injured, state police said.

For a young man left quadriplegic after a vicious axe attack, last night's Canucks game wasn't about who won or lost -- it was about being a kid again.

Edgar Wright, shown on the "Hot Fuzz" set, saw no loopy Lindsay. NORMALLY WHEN we're writing about the Chateau Marmont in West Hollywood, it has to do with Lindsay Lohan or some other celeb stumbling down the halls.

One might be hard-pressed to find a better No. 9 hitter these days than Kingsway 's Arianna D'Acqua. D'Acqua continued her torrid hitting with a single, a triple and two RBIs as Kingsway won its fifth straight with an 8-0 home shutout over Delsea yesterday in a Tri-County Conference Royal Division softball game.

This was debate week in the hotly contested race for Harrisburg City Council. The seven Democrats had a rare, four-day opportunity to go before the public and air their views of the city and take stands on the issues.

DUBAI — Defending champion Alexey Kedriouk of Kazakhstan leads a clutch of top players for the 19th Marbella Open Tennis Championship to be held at the Marbella Resort from tomorrow (Saturday).

SEOUL, South Korea — The United States reached its biggest free trade agreement since NAFTA on Monday, clinching a last-minute deal with close security ally South Korea that it hopes will bolster bilateral ties and provide added spark to the Doha Round of global trade talks.

Kevin I travelled a lot around the world and the remarks by the majority of New Zealanders in this thread is, unfortunately, very typical. There is not a more insecure group of people on the planet.

Gov. Sonny Perdue on Thursday night vetoed a midyear spending plan that includes a property tax rebate, and said he was ready to call the Legislature — already exhausted by a tortuous, three-month gathering — into a special session.

Gov. Sonny Perdue on Thursday vetoed a $700 million midyear spending bill and its $142 million property tax rebate, and said he was ready to call the Legislature &mdash already exhausted by a tortuous, three-month gathering — into a special session. Speaker Glenn Richardson immediately signaled his intention to have the House override the governor's veto when the General Assembly convenes for ...

'He Korero mo Aotearoa On the road with reo Maori' is the catchphrase for this year's Maori Language Week to be held last week of (23-29) July '07. Tourism Tapoi, is this year's theme aimed at inspiring the tourism sector and keen Kiwi organisations to get 'On the road with te reo Maori'.

According to a news release, Virginia Beach Police are seeking a suspect in the April 18th robbery of a Virginia Beach Centura Bank. Preliminary investigation has indicated that a black male suspect entered the bank and displayed a handgun.

Iberia Parish Sheriff’s Office deputies were seeking three suspects after a new car was stolen from a local dealership. Iberia Parish Sheriff Sid Hebert said deputies responded to a burglary at J.P. Thibodeaux on West Admiral Doyle Drive just after midnight Monday.

It is hoped the move, which will come into effect by 2012, will cut the road toll by up to 22 per cent, says the country’s peak automotive safety body, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

CAMP VICENTE LIM, Laguna – Four men robbed and killed two barangay coordinators of a gubernatorial candidate in Laguna Wednesday morning, police said.

FISHERSVILLE — A school bus stop set off an accident on U.S. 250 in front of the Woodrow Wilson complex Thursday morning, but no one was seriously injured, state police said.

My car started dying at stop signs and stop lights, lurching, they have had my car in the shop 3 times now in the last month, and are now stating they are going to replace the transmission.

A male Lindenwold resident escaped injury after the vehicle he was driving flipped over early today, Lindenwold police said.

On the charge sheet of indictments that will be levelled at West Ham at the end of this season will be the offence of how a team can beat Manchester United and Arsenal at home, and the latter away, and lose to Watford, Sheffield United, Wigan Athletic and Charlton Athletic.

(RTTNews) - Without exception, all of the Asian markets plunged in to the negative territory on Thursday, unequivocally on fears over a possible rate-hike in China, reminding the global sell-off nearly two months ago.

(RTTNews) - Thursday, South Korean shares fell sharply, as fears of a possible rate-hike in China had not spared the South Korean market. The won fell against the U.S. dollar.

A Coldwater woman was killed and two others were in serious condition following in a head on collision Wednesday morning during heavy fog in Comanche County, the Kansas Highway Patrol reported.

BROOKSVILLE — The investigation into the death of 13-year-old Shelby Hagman is continuing, but funeral services have been announced for the seventh-grade Parrott Middle School student, who died Friday from injuries sustained in a car accident.

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In the midst of the firestorm around Don Imus' remarks about the Rutgers University women's basketball team, the nation was impressed by the class, style and dignity of the student athletes.

Counts, which were filed last week, involve boy, 8 A registered sex offender who helped coach a recreation soccer team in Baltimore until last month has been charged with sexually abusing an 8-year-old boy in the man's Reisterstown home, police said yesterday.

A YETHOLME man who terrorised a couple he caught picnicking on his property has narrowly avoided being gaoled by Bathurst Local Court. Michael Nicholas King, 34, was placed on a good behaviour bond for three years as an alternative to gaol and fined more than $3000.

Elizabeth J. Bobo, 88, passed away Monday afternoon, April 16, 2007, in a local hospital. Mrs. Bobo was the widow of John Caswell Bobo and also was preceded in death by two brothers, Albert B. Johnson and Robert Johnson; and her sister, Dorothea J. Decker.

The news that Volvo is recalling nearly half a million cars (35,000 in Britain) due to a fire risk from short-circuited radiator fan motors is just the latest safety scare. Last year, it called back 360,000 US models for engine speed control faults. But the Swedish firm is by no means an exception.

Shareholders oppose Clear Channel buyout

Tourism New Zealand should be applauded for their strong commitment to the promotion of Maori language said Race Relations Commissioner Joris de Bres, today.

At least 144 people were killed and more than 230 others injured when a series of bombs rocked Baghdad Wednesday, the deadliest day in the capital since the launch of a massive crackdown by U.S. and Iraqi forces two months ago.

The March 2007 edition of "Investigate" magazine carried a lengthy article by Ian Wishart which claimed that the New Zealand Muslim community is being infected by "Islamic extremism".

On the charge sheet of indictments that will be levelled at West Ham at the end of this season will be the offence of how a team can beat Manchester United and Arsenal at home, and the latter away, and lose to Watford, Sheffield United, Wigan Athletic and Charlton Athletic.

SEOUL, South Korea — The United States reached its biggest free trade agreement since NAFTA on Monday, clinching a last-minute deal with close security ally South Korea that it hopes will bolster bilateral ties and provide added spark to the Doha Round of global trade talks.

Ian Johnson A doctor was quoted as saying that the injured had no less than 3-4 bullet wounds each. Multiply that by 60-odd dead and wounded and that's an awful lot of bullets. The right to bear arms is controversial enough - but the right to bear arms that hold so much ammunition?

-- Excerpts from recent editorials in newspapers in the United States and abroad:

Counts, which were filed last week, involve boy, 8 A registered sex offender who helped coach a recreation soccer team in Baltimore until last month has been charged with sexually abusing an 8-year-old boy in the man's Reisterstown home, police said Wednesday.

Politicians throw taxpayer money at corporations — and the results don't match the costs... By John F. Sugg.First of two parts There's a lesson to be learned about Southern hospitality in the North Georgia town of Blue Ridge. For a half-century, the crown jewel of the area's economy was a Levi Strauss & Co. factory that manufactured those emblems of Americana: Levi blue jeans. The company was ...

CLEBURNE — Police on Wednesday are searching for a suspect in a bank robbery that occurred Tuesday evening shortly after 5 p.m.

Courier sports staff It has been a busy last few weeks for the Russellville Junior High School track teams. Last Thursday, all four teams competed in the Whirlwind Relays at Cyclone Stadium.

Bowls DUNEDIN Champion of Champion Men’s Fours, Saturday, April 21,. Mornington, 8.30am start. Controller: Geoff Hanna.

Borders Book Shop and Cafe near Park City Center will begin a roughly $1 million renovation and expansion late next month that will nearly double the size of its cafe and add 3,000 square feet to its store. The 14,000-square-foot bookstore at 940 Plaza Blvd. is moving into next-door space that ...

Iberia Parish Sheriff’s Office deputies were seeking three suspects after a new car was stolen from a local dealership. Iberia Parish Sheriff Sid Hebert said deputies responded to a burglary at J.P. Thibodeaux on West Admiral Doyle Drive just after midnight Monday.

Baghdad, April 18: Ten people were killed and twelve others wounded in a car bomb explosion near a private hospital in central Baghdad Wednesday, an Interior Ministry source said.

April 18 (Bloomberg) -- Skoda Auto AS labor unions and management agreed on a pay and collective bargaining agreement, ending a strike that started yesterday and curbed production at the largest Czech exporter.

A Gaffney woman was killed and two children injured in a crash on S.C. 903 early Monday.

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PRINCESS ANNE - The shootings at Virginia Tech have forced colleges nationwide to look at their own emergency plans. On Tuesday, officials at the University of Maryland Eastern Shore met to test their new program called "HawkTalk."

Lear Corporation, a US-based auto parts manufacturer, is to build a $93.3 million factory in Slovakia to produce automobile seats.

Steven Johnson could spend 40 years in prison for the crash near Groveland in 2005. In the minutes following a double-fatality car crash that he survived, Steven Johnson used his cell phone to make 13 calls.

An 18-year-old St. George man died and traffic was left at a standstill for hours early Tuesday following two crashes on U.S. Highway 6. Tyler Grover was killed when his 2000 Kia Sephia collided head-on with a semitrailer truck hauling two box trailers about 2 a.m.

Police say an 18-year-old Avon man on Tuesday confessed to killing a grocery store worker after he didn't immediately give up his wallet in the store parking lot.

'Everyone is in a state of shock' Wellsboro teen was on campus when later shootings began. Post Comment Patrick Coolidge, a 19-year-old sophomore physics major from Wellsboro, was in a calculus class near Norris Hall when the second round of shooting broke out.

-NEW HAVEN — A former city alderman has pleaded guilty to assaulting a female tenant at one of his properties and received a suspended jail sentence, closing out the criminal cases that prompted his resignation.

US auto-parts maker Lear Corp. said on Tuesday it would invest €25 million ($34 million) in Slovakia to build a factory to manufacture automobile seats.

The campus shooting in the US has once again raised questions about gun control. Is that the problem? A number of US readers are especially taking issue with the views of Kiwis on this issue.

It is a good bet that on April 28, some NFL team will make Paul Posluszny a first-round draft pick. The Penn State linebacker will be hailed as a cornerstone for the future. Depending on the team, Posluszny might be whisked to town on a private jet. At the very least, there will be a press conference and photo ops.

Embattled former Ward 22 Alderman Drew King pled guilty to third degree assault last week, but he appears likely to avoid jail time.

A 53-year-old woman reported someone broke into her vehicle in the 2000 block of Ellsworth Drive on Monday and took a $1,600 laptop computer, a $179 case, $200 worth of music CDs, $860 worth of DVD movies and case, a $799 digital camera and an $8 camera.

I am delighted to be in this Great Hall – the First Nations House of Learning and thrilled to be given the honour and privilege of speaking at the launch of the University of British Columbia’s Indigenous Education Institute for Canada.

I am delighted to be in this Great Hall – the First Nations House of Learning and thrilled to be given the honour and privilege of speaking at the launch of the University of British Columbia’s Indigenous Education Institute for Canada.

(AP Photo/Richard Drew) The Rev. Al Sharpton, right, gestures as he and Linzell Vaughn, father of Rutgers sophomore basketball center Kia Vaughn, address the media outside CBS headquarters in New York after meeting with CBS Corp chief executive Les Moonves, Thursday, April 12, 2007, about remarks made by CBS Radio personality Don Imus.

SEOUL, South Korea — The United States reached its biggest free trade agreement since NAFTA on Monday, clinching a last-minute deal with close security ally South Korea that it hopes will bolster bilateral ties and provide added spark to the Doha Round of global trade talks.

April 17, 2007 Winter Heath LITTLETON—Littleton High school senior, Winter Heath, right, is shown receiving the Daughters of the American Revolution Good Citizen certificate from Peter Beauregard, guidance counselor.

Shooter railed against 'rich kids,' 'debauchery' and 'deceitful charlatans' He was a quiet English major -- a loner who avoided eye contact and conversation and whose creative writing so disturbed one professor that she sought intervention for him.

Iberia Parish Sheriff’s Office deputies were seeking three suspects after a new car was stolen from a local dealership. Iberia Parish Sheriff Sid Hebert said deputies responded to a burglary at J.P. Thibodeaux on West Admiral Doyle Drive just after midnight Monday.

PROSSER -- Two men were killed yesterday when their car was struck from the side by an other vehicle at the intersection of Hanks and Griffin roads, northwest of Prosser.

Iran - Kenya - UNHSP Iran's Minister of Housing and Urban Development Mohammad Saeedi-Kia is participating in the 21st Conference of Board of Governors of the United Nations Human Settlement Program in Kenya.

THE CHRONICLE has gathered with shock the burning on April 1, 2007 of three Yaxing buses commonly referred to as 'Kufuor bus' in Kumasi.

Components maker Lear on Tuesday said it would invest about 2.3bn crowns ($US93.3m) in a new automotive seat factory in Slovakia.

The Tulsa Drillers will host the Springfield Cardinals (St. Louis Cardinals) in a four-game series at Drillers that runs from Thursday, April 19 through Sunday, April 22.

KIA UK has settled its dispute with former dealer, Kernahan of Witney.An out-of-court settlement, for an undisclosed, has been made.The 18-month dispute stems from Kernahan's claim that Kia failed to make certain warranty and sales bonus payments.

The Timmins Garage Avalanche bantam 'C' team captured bronze at the Ontario Women's Hockey Association's Provincials in Mississauga on Sunday. Avalanche goaltender Christina Liposack recorded two shutouts, defeating the Georgina Golden Hawks 2-0 and Ennismore Eagles 2-0.

A Campbellsville woman has been indicted on a charge of first-degree robbery. Tracy M. Hicks, 21, of 219 Vaughn St. was indicted Tuesday by a Taylor County grand jury.

YOUNG people aged between 16 and 25 are being invited to an open day to find out more about the Prince's Trust.

Boy taken to hospital after being beaten up at school

Steven Michael Johnson was neither licensed nor sober the night he crashed a car into a power pole and tree, killing two young women, a prosecutor argued Monday.

Shortly after Christina Jamison notified police that her children's father had broken into her home by shattering a window, police arrested the suspect at his house, Lt. Samuel Roberts said.

This Intelligence Set includes our latest edition of the front-end modules for passenger cars and light trucks, along with profiles of Calsonic, Denso, Faurecia, Magna, Plastic Omnium, Valeo.

UCLA linebacker Kyle Bosworth scooted across the field and tackled wide receiver Marcus Everett during a recent spring practice. Everett got up and pelted him with the ball.

Last weekend's much-awaited Championship Pool clash from the Gatorade League saw leaders Dakar SW consolidate their top position following a deserved victory over Siggiewi Smina.

HOBART | Police are looking for a man who stole a carton of cigarettes from a local smoke shop after he gave the store clerk a note saying he had a gun.

The House of Representatives adopted a $20.2 billion state budget for fiscal year 2008, which begins July 1, 2007. The budget represents a 5.7 percent increase in spending over last year’s budget and dedicates $792 million to the state’s revenue shortfall reserve fund.

A Rock Hill man was arrested by the Spartanburg County Sheriff's Office Saturday after he allegedly solicited sex from an undercover deputy posing as a 13-year-old girl, according to a news release from the state attorney general's office.

Three people on the loose are accused of stealing a car from the J.P. Thibodeaux dealership and crashing it through a garage door. Iberia Parish Sheriff's Deputies responded to J.P. Thibodeaux on Admiral Doyle in New Iberia just after midnight Monday morning.

Columbus and Lowndes County could become the first area governments to take part in a unique economic development program.

Do you have what it takes to be a police officer? If so, the South Bend Police Department wants to hear from you. The force may lose 17 officers at the end of the year.

With just 35 potential congregates, James Yu took a leap of faith moving to this small west Georgia town to preach the gospel in ...

country highways and rally racing routes. And we come out of the experience impressed

Downsizing has been around for a while as smaller cars gain the luxuries and refinement once purely the preserve of luxury automobiles.

KATHERINE has a new superfish _ and her name is Kia King. And like Katherine-born world champion Leisel Jones before her, King can now say she is an Australian champ in the same event.

March 12: The BBC's resident correspondent in the Gaza Strip, Alan Johnston, goes missing snatched by unknown kidnappers from his car on a street near his flat.

LaGRANGE, Ga. (AP) - A church that aims to draw Korean workers who are part of the $1.2 billion Kia auto plant that's now under construction held its first service Sunday morning.

A Campbellsville woman has been indicted on a charge of first-degree robbery. Tracy M. Hicks, 21, of 219 Vaughn St. was indicted Tuesday by a Taylor County grand jury.

TEMPE, Ariz., BUSINESS WIRE -- Popular HDTV brand Olevia(TM) strengthened its Asia-Pacific campaign as the official HDTV of ESPN's KIA X Games Asia in Shanghai, China. This marks Olevia's inaugural sponsorship with the event, organized by ESPN STAR Sports, Asia's number one sports broadcaster.

By Jeannie Crofts INDIANAPOLIS - An early morning shooting has turned into a death investigation. A 58-year-old Kroger employee, now identifed as Wendall Anderson, was shot in the chest as he was going to work this morning.

30-year worker was 'everybody's friend' and planned to retire next year, his wife says.

Police are searching for three people after a Kroger employee was killed in a shooting outside a store.

A man was critically injured Monday morning in a shooting outside a Kroger store on Indianapolis' southwest side.

Kia has introduced two special edition models which will be on sale in the UK from now until the end of June. The Rio Ice comes with twin front airbags, ABS, EBD, air-conditioning, an audio system with CD and MP3 players, electric front windows and central locking.

NEW YORK - Rutgers center Kia Vaughn was supposed to take the train and then the subway from New Brunswick, N.J., to her home in the Bronx, and maybe go shopping with her mother, Aja Ellington. Don Imus had been fired; that chapter seemed closed. That was before Ellington watched the Friday evening local news.

Editor's Note: This column is a research project of Dr. Peter B. Reisz and the Victoria County Veterans Council. Anyone who has information about the following veterans is asked to contact Riesz at pbriesz@suddenlink.net or 361-575-4600. I love to list "things." Just ask my poor wife and children.

Students from five East Baton Rouge schools are among students from 155 schools across Louisiana planning to focus part of their class work this week on how to help save the state’s wetlands.

With two toots from his truck’s horn and a wave to supporters, Bill Sternberg was off to create a new world record Saturday afternoon. Sternberg successfully set the world’s record for towing the most campers behind a vehicle.

A Campbellsville woman has been indicted on a charge of first-degree robbery. Tracy M. Hicks, 21, of 219 Vaughn St. was indicted Tuesday by a Taylor County grand jury.