- 09/05/2007 18:45:41
A Collier County sheriff’s deputy who was involved in a fatal collision in February was traveling nearly 100 mph — more than 40 mph over the posted speed limit —and did not have his lights or sirens activated at the time of the crash, according to an updated Florida Highway Patrol arrest report.
- 09/05/2007 18:38:54
State troopers credit a Marion woman for helping them nab the suspect in a hit-and-run incident Tuesday that left one person injured.
- 09/05/2007 11:06:33
Two Port St. Lucie men accused of going on a three-county crime spree were sentenced this morning, with one receiving a 15-year reduction for testifying against his partner.
- 09/05/2007 10:53:04
Date: Sunday, September 9th Start Time: 4 p.m. (et) Site: Chicagoland Speedway, Joliet, Illinois Track:
- 09/05/2007 10:13:29
A Gloucester teen charged with drunken driving following a crash that put his girlfriend in Massachusetts General Hospital was allowed to remain free until his next hearing in October following an appearance in Gloucester District Court yesterday.
- 09/05/2007 09:50:48
A former Navy sailor was held for trial on murder and weapons charges in the shooting death of a 5-year-old girl who was riding in the back seat of a car.
- 09/05/2007 09:39:42
Lansing's mayor declared today "Lansing Symphony Orchestra Day." There was a dedication at City Hall in the morning and ensembles from the orchestra performed in locations throughout the city, including credit unions, the Capitol, the airport, the hospitals, the library, and the law school.
- 09/05/2007 09:16:45
CARROLL TOWNSHIP - Police Chief Paul Brand has been busy investigating a rash of summertime burglaries.
- 09/05/2007 07:14:16
West Michigan Whitecaps pitcher Duane Below looks at the Midwest League playoffs the same way his teammates view them: Both want a second chance at the Lansing Lugnuts.
- 09/05/2007 06:59:32
A woman who accidentally hit the gas pedal instead of the brake hit and killed an elderly man in a parking lot, Jefferson Parish officials say.
- 09/05/2007 06:58:24
FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. -- A Fayetteville man has been arrested and charged with the kidnapping of a 6-year-old girl.
- 09/05/2007 06:48:38
A 69-year-old woman who accidentally hit the gas pedal instead of the brake on Tuesday evening hit and killed an elderly man in a parking lot, Jefferson Parish officials said.
- 09/05/2007 05:56:58
Police Beat is compiled from reports released to the media by area law enforcement agencies. Anyone arrested is presumed innocent until proved guilty in court.
- 09/05/2007 05:33:34
A Petoskey-area woman was injured Friday when a garbage truck driver fell asleep at the wheel and struck her vehicle and two others.
- 09/05/2007 03:27:53
The earth opened on Ridgewood Avenue on Sunday night and swallowed the front end of an Oldsmobile. The driver of the Olds escaped from the ordeal unscathed. The car itself was towed from the pit to safety but its condition could not be determined. "She was scared," fellow-Ridgewood Avenue resident John Roberts said of the driver. "She started freaking out."
- 09/05/2007 03:18:56
Two South Haven men are charged with battery after reportedly bringing out baseball bats to intimidate each other. According to the police report, Robert Edmond, 33, his nephew and Joseph Long, 38, had been having problems with each other throughout the weekend.
- 09/05/2007 01:24:55
A former Navy seaman from the city's Frankford section was held for trial yesterday on murder and weapons charges in last year's shooting death of 5-year-old Cashae Rivers.
- 09/05/2007 01:02:54
BELLEFONTE -- Rockview state police have executed a search warrant to obtain results of toxicology tests on a tractor-trailer driver involved in a two-vehicle crash in May that killed a Blair County woman.
- 09/05/2007 00:33:02
A 35-year-old man is back where he belongs, police say -- in their custody after a brief bid for freedom. Helmikako Younan was arraigned Tuesday 52-3 District Court on multiple offenses after police say he walked out of an interview room Sunday night in leg irons and kept on going, Capt. Robert Smith said. Younan, a former Rochester Hills resident, was arrested Sunday night by an Oakland County ...
- 09/05/2007 00:14:38
This week marks the 50th anniversary of the Edsel, a much-maligned automobile built by Ford in the late 1950s that lasted on the market for two years, two months and 15 days.
- 09/05/2007 00:11:28
• Neil Boff Jr., 32, Paw Paw, was northbound on I-75, two-tenths of a mile north of Charles Brink Road in Bagley Township, Saturday around 2:40 p.m. when a Jayco trailer he was pulling with a 1999 Chevrolet pickup reportedly began to sway for an undetermined reason.
- 09/04/2007 23:16:22
A pedestrian struck and killed by a taxicab early Sunday morning in the East Falls section of the city has been identified as a La Salle University student from Poughkeepsie, N.Y.
- 09/04/2007 23:13:04
Kanawha County prosecutors dropped criminal charges against Carrie Pauley, a one-time girlfriend of the main suspect in last year’s triple homicide in Amandaville.
- 09/04/2007 22:38:37
Tribune Chronicle WARREN — The former Martin Chevrolet complex at 419 W. Market St. is being demolished. The buildings on the properties...
- 09/04/2007 22:35:00
WARREN — The former Martin Chevrolet complex at 419 W. Market St. is being demolished.
- 09/04/2007 21:53:45
A Fayetteville man accused of kidnapping his girlfriend’s daughter from her school in May has been arrested. Richard Lee Carmichael, 23, of the 2500 block of Slater Avenue, is charged with first-degree kidnapping and second-degree trespassing.
- 09/04/2007 16:56:39
Two Statesboro residents were killed and two others were seriously injured in three separate automobile crashes in the area over the holiday weekend.
- 09/04/2007 15:33:13
Speeding proved to be a bad decision for Richard Lamance Burnette, 58, of Graysville. After being pulled over on Old Graysville Road for doing 41 in a 30 mph zone on Aug. 26, Burnett and his passenger, Earnest Gilbert of Chattanooga, were taken to jail.
- 09/04/2007 13:41:43
Two people were killed and one seriously injured over the holiday weekend, said Georgia State Patrol officials.
- 09/04/2007 12:49:45
Two of three people killed in a traffic accident, that happened just before midnight, September 3, 2007, have been identified.
- 09/04/2007 12:40:11
Two people were sent to the hospital after a wreck at the intersection of Eighth and Houston streets around 4 p. m. Friday. A 16-year-old resident of Edmonson, driving a 2003 silver Oldsmobile Alero, stopped at a stop sign but, according to a police report, failed to yield the right of way.
- 09/04/2007 11:51:48
COMSTOCK PARK, MI - The West Michigan Whitecaps finished the regular season Monday in Lansing and will begin their Midwest League Championship defense with a three-game series against Lansing on Wednesday, September 5.
- 09/04/2007 11:23:35
The J.P. Humphreys Foundation, named for late TAMKO president, has donated $500,000 to the Freeman Foundation today. In response to the gift, the third floor of the Freeman Tower will be named the J.P. Humphreys Foundation Surgical Unit.
- 09/04/2007 10:13:29
A Maura Way girl was flown by medical helicopter to Boston after she and two other teens were injured in a car accident on Essex Avenue early Sunday morning. A fourth teen, the car's driver, was arrested on a charge of drunken driving.
- 09/04/2007 10:03:13
A Petoskey-area woman was injured Friday when a garbage truck driver fell asleep at the wheel and struck her vehicle and two others.
- 09/04/2007 09:56:28
For 150 bucks, it can't be beat! Old reliable!
- 09/04/2007 07:42:22
A Maura Way girl was flown by medical helicopter to Boston after she and two other teens were injured in a car accident on Essex Avenue early Sunday morning. A fourth teen, the car's driver, was arrested on a charge of drunken driving.
- 09/04/2007 06:08:41
It's not often you'll see a 1929 Chevy Bob Cochran, a 1946 International and a 1969 Dodge Dart Swinger all parked in the same place. Those cars, among many others, were on display as the Pickerington Lions Club had its inaugural cruise-in as part of the Labor Day celebrations in Pickerington.
- 09/04/2007 04:35:54
A man was fatally shot and another injured while walking on a north Houston street Monday night.
- 09/04/2007 01:30:06
A pedestrian struck and killed by a taxicab early Sunday morning in the East Falls section of the city has been identified as a La Salle University student from Poughkeepsie, N.Y.
- 09/04/2007 00:11:28
Otsego County Sheriff’s Dept. • Emily Kilby, 17, Commerce Township, was southbound on I-75, one-tenth of a mile south of Winters Road in Corwith Township, Aug. 25 around 11:50 a.m. when she reportedly struck an elk with the 2007 Honda Civic she was driving.
- 09/03/2007 22:58:58
NEOSHO, Mo. — Purdy won the Crowder Softball Festival high school tournament by going 3-0 on Monday. The Eagles beat Diamond 2-1, Strafford 5-0 and Southwest 3-2 on the tourney’s final day.
- 09/03/2007 21:14:05
LANSING- The Lansing Lugnuts finished the regular season Monday night with a resounding 12-3 win over the West Michigan Whitecaps, sweeping the weekend series at Oldsmobile Park. The win makes this team the winningest club in franchise history with 78 victories.
- 09/03/2007 15:20:19
A 15-year-old boy from Kensal, N.D., died Sunday in a single-vehicle crash. The juvenile was driving a 1987 Oldsmobile three miles north of Kensal around 1 p.m. Sunday, according to a news release from the North Dakota Highway Patrol.
- 09/03/2007 10:23:20
When an old girlfriend introduced Jayme Jozwiak to her two autistic sons, Jozwiak found himself meeting people who saw the world through a different lens. Its amazing the different style of life you have to live with them, said Jozwiak. You really honest-to-god cant predict what theyre going to do. Of course, the same could probably be said of demolition derby racers. If that is the case, then ...
- 09/03/2007 09:58:34
More than a dozen people were killed in acts of violence in the city and suburbs over the holiday weekend.
- 09/03/2007 09:22:06
Victor Verdijo, 27, died and his two passengers were taken to the hospital when his car struck a tree on Highway 29.
- 09/03/2007 08:42:21
A former northwest Florida congressman's lime-green car is going to a transportation museum in Michigan.
- 09/03/2007 03:11:08
• Samantha Thibodeau, 25, of 38 Route 126, Monmouth, operating after suspension, Sunday on Sabattus Street in Lewiston, Maine State Police. • Jeremiah Ayotte, 30, of 12925 Center Park Circle, Hendron, Va., operating under the influence, 1:45 a.m. Sunday on Route 132 in Sabattus, Maine State Police.
- 09/03/2007 02:21:24
State will get defibrillator dollars NATICK, Mass. -- Boston Scientific Corp. said Thursday that three of its subsidiaries agreed to pay 16.75 million and extend the warranty on some of its heart devices as part of a settlement with state attorneys general. Wyoming will receive 390,000 from the settlement, a state official said.
- 09/03/2007 02:19:57
Without the labor movement, there would be no Labor Day.
- 09/03/2007 00:12:09
Otsego County Sheriff’s Dept. • Emily Kilby, 17, Commerce Township, was southbound on I-75, one-tenth of a mile south of Winters Road in Corwith Township, Aug. 25 around 11:50 a.m. when she reportedly struck an elk with the 2007 Honda Civic she was driving.
- 09/02/2007 22:14:26
LANSING -- It will not be the first time the West Michigan Whitecaps' Duane Below starts a big game. The left-hander, pitching for Lake Michigan College, recalls losing a heartbreaker to Grand Rapids Community College in a regional championship game.
- 09/02/2007 21:23:27
WEBB CITY, Mo. — Rylea Barlett was born blind six years ago today. Her optic nerves did not develop. She was diagnosed when she was a few months old. Doctor after doctor gave her no hope of ever seeing.
- 09/02/2007 18:53:24
NEOSHO, Mo. — A project that was nearly a year in the making now has Neosho firefighters working up a sweat at work — and feeling better for it.
- 09/02/2007 17:23:30
NEOSHO, Mo. — I want to touch on a subject that has been touchy since a new bridge was built over Hickory Creek in 1995 after a devastating flood. Reconstruction of Wood and Morrow streets created a problem with a chat walkway connecting Wood with Morrow. We now have a chat roadway along the tracks.
- 09/02/2007 14:22:18
Victor Soriano Verdijo, 27, was declared dead on the scene. His two passengers were transported to the hospital.
- 09/02/2007 09:00:37
A single-vehicle wreck killed a Pflugerville man and hurt two others in Williamson County early Sunday.
- 09/02/2007 03:18:06
Three people were stabbed in the 2500 block of West Chicago Avenue. Officials said one person was seriously injured. A man was shot and killed and another was wounded in a drive-by shooting in the 12000 block of South Wentworth.
- 09/02/2007 02:23:37
State will get defibrillator dollars NATICK, Mass. -- Boston Scientific Corp. said Thursday that three of its subsidiaries agreed to pay 16.75 million and extend the warranty on some of its heart devices as part of a settlement with state attorneys general. Wyoming will receive 390,000 from the settlement, a state official said.
- 09/02/2007 00:12:37
Otsego County Sheriff’s Dept. • Emily Kilby, 17, Commerce Township, was southbound on I-75, one-tenth of a mile south of Winters Road in Corwith Township, Aug. 25 around 11:50 a.m. when she reportedly struck an elk with the 2007 Honda Civic she was driving.
- 09/01/2007 23:22:16
LA CRESCENT, Minn. — Doors chained shut? Check. Fuel tank in the back seat? Check. Battery on the passenger seat? Check. The charcoal gray 1983 Chevrolet Caprice Classic was positioned for a beating in the 80-foot-by-60-foot mud pit.
- 09/01/2007 23:18:49
JONESBORO — She finally crossed the road to the other side of life. New Orleans native Gail Brown remembers the day in 2006 when she ventured from one curb to another along Johnson Avenue on her way to class as a student at Arkansas State University.
- 09/01/2007 22:44:36
LANSING -- The West Michigan Whitecaps will have a couple more chances, but they missed their first chance to send a message. In a preview of the team's first round playoff series, the Whitecaps gave up four quick runs and lost to the Lansing Lugnuts 7-4 on Saturday.
- 09/01/2007 22:19:58
Dick McLaughlin sat in his 1950 Oldsmobile Business Coupe at James and North Queen streets. Next to him sat a guy in a 1958 Oldsmobile 98 Holiday. The light turned green and both cars rocketed forward. A hard right at Liberty, then onto Duke; down Duke to Orange, back onto Queen. "I beat h...
- 09/01/2007 22:14:38
Tyler Parrigon has a new role for the McAuley Catholic football team.On the field, it won’t be so obvious. Opponents still will see Parrigon lined up at tight end and defensive end.
- 09/01/2007 22:14:08
DENTON, Texas — Record-setting days by junior Sarah Joles and sophomore Kari Hammerbacher led Missouri Southern to a sweep on Saturday in the Texas Woman’s University Invitational.
- 09/01/2007 22:13:58
WILLARD, Mo. — Webb City’s soccer team shut out New Covenant 2-0 to claim the championship of the Willard Tournament on Saturday and complete an unblemished two-day run.
- 09/01/2007 22:08:27
There hasn’t been a time, in recent memory anyway, when the Joplin area had members in leadership positions in both the Missouri Senate and House at the same time.
- 09/01/2007 21:45:37
Nestled in the majestic beauty of western Colorado is a museum showcasing 100 years of American Automotive history
- 09/01/2007 21:37:18
LANSING- The Lansing Lugnuts ran their home winning streak to 12 games with a 7-4 win over the West Michigan Whitecaps before 6,102 fans at Oldsmobile Park Saturday night. Lansing has also won 9-of-10 overall.
- 09/01/2007 15:53:25
Frank Vazquez was one of dozens of parents who watched the Monday practice of the Joplin Youth Football Association. He sat under the liftgate of his SUV for shade, but the tinted window couldn’t keep away all of the sun’s merciless heat. Beads of sweat dotted his head.
- 09/01/2007 13:35:44
ROCK SPRINGS - A man trying to travel 11,000 miles in 11 days was injured when his motorcycle ran into the back of a vehicle on Interstate 80 in Sweetwater County.
- 09/01/2007 10:11:14
Jenna Geiter is a sweet and polite 14-year-old girl, with purple toe-nail polish and neat braids freshly woven for her first day of high school. In her raspy voice, Jenna says things like "okey dokey artichokey," and talks about her new sneakers, a pair of Champs, for her first day of...
- 09/01/2007 08:00:50
* Following several complaints, Deidra Osberg, 36, Spencer was charged at 6:42 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 22, with allowing animals to run at large. She was cited into court.
- 09/01/2007 02:24:35
State will get defibrillator dollars NATICK, Mass. -- Boston Scientific Corp. said Thursday that three of its subsidiaries agreed to pay 16.75 million and extend the warranty on some of its heart devices as part of a settlement with state attorneys general. Wyoming will receive 390,000 from the settlement, a state official said.
- 09/01/2007 02:06:51
ROCK SPRINGS - A man trying to travel 11,000 miles in 11 days was injured when his motorcycle ran into the back of a vehicle on Interstate 80 in Sweetwater County.
- 09/01/2007 01:32:30
Results: Day 182 Traffic poles and goalposts in Berkeley: On the eve of a nationally televised football game between Cal and Tennessee, ChronicleWatch decided to check on an old item on the southwestern edge of the UC Berkeley campus - traffic poles at...
- 09/01/2007 00:46:09
Mack Kyle’s first career start at quarterback wasn’t off to a good start, and his coach was letting him know about it.
- 09/01/2007 00:45:49
NEOSHO, Mo. — The weather might change, players might depart, but one thing remains the same: Seneca and Neosho are always full of extra energy when they meet each other.
- 09/01/2007 00:45:39
CARTHAGE, Mo. — Jon Guidie, head football coach at Carthage High School, had the problem all coaches would love Friday night.
- 09/01/2007 00:45:19
McAuley Catholic High School had no answer for St. Vincent-Perryville halfback Eli Hoeckele on Friday night at Missouri Southern’s Fred G. Hughes Stadium.
- 09/01/2007 00:44:58
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- 09/01/2007 00:44:48
Click here to view tonight's live coverage of area football games including: Waynesville @ Joplin, Webb City @ Springfield Kickapoo, Nixa @ Carthage, Monett @ Carl Junction and Seneca @ Neosho. Plus, check out Globe sports writer Zack Ewing's new football blog 'Behind the Lights' and a slide show of the season's best football photos.
- 09/01/2007 00:44:08
PITTSBURG, Kan. — You can blame what you want — first-game jitters, a jacked-up Southeast defense or a combination. Whatever the culprit, the St. Mary’s-Colgan offense was flat in the first quarter Thursday night.
- 09/01/2007 00:29:26
COMSTOCK PARK -- The West Michigan Whitecaps will not have to wait long to see their first-round playoff opponent.
- 09/01/2007 00:13:29
Otsego County Sheriff’s Dept. • Emily Kilby, 17, Commerce Township, was southbound on I-75, one-tenth of a mile south of Winters Road in Corwith Township, Aug. 25 around 11:50 a.m. when she reportedly struck an elk with the 2007 Honda Civic she was driving.
