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Monday, December 1, 2008

Sarah Palin campaigns in Georgia for Sen. Saxby Chambliss

Sarah Palin. left, waves to the crowd at a run-off election rally with Sen. Saxby Chambliss at the James Brown Arena Monday morning in Augusta, Ga.
By Associated Press
AUGUSTA, Ga. - Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin implored Georgia Republicans to back Sen....
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Parents: Slain anchorwoman was sexually assaulted

In this photo released by KATV Television on Oct. 20, 2008, news anchor Anne Pressly, 26, is shown in a June 26, 2008, photo in Little Rock, Ark.
By Associated Press
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. - The parents of a television anchorwoman beaten to death at her...
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FBI: Birmingham Mayor arrested on federal charges

By Associated Press
BIRMINGHAM, Alabama - The FBI says the mayor of Birmingham, Alabama, has been arrested on federal charges. FBI Spokesman...
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Police respond to shooting at Miami mall; 2 hurt

By Associated Press
MIAMI - Authorities responding to a shooting at suburban Miami mall say one person has been shot and taken to a hospital. Miami-Dade Fire Rescue spokesman...
Saturday, November 29, 2008

Father, son receive military honors

NEVER TOO LATE: Brig. Gen. Steve Townsend pins the silver star on retired Staff Sgt. Gary Harris, 60, during a ceremony honoring his bravery in the Vietnam War.
By Associated Press
FORT CAMPBELL, Ky. - Like father, like son. A matched set of family heroes was recognized for bravery in the face...

Surgery out for conjoined girls

By Associated Press
DALLAS - Twin girls born joined at the head have no hope of being separated, frustrated doctors said. Anastasia and Tatiana Dogaru, 4, were born in Rome...

In Kentucky, the Almighty regarded as a civil servant

By Associated Press
LEXINGTON, Ky. - A lawmaker says the state’s Homeland Security office should be crediting God with keeping the state...
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Storm planners reflect on busy hurricane season

In this Aug. 30, 2008 file photo, New Orleans residents board a bus during the evacuation from the approaching Hurricane Gustav at the Greyhound Bus and Amtrak station in New Orleans.
By Associated Press
NEW ORLEANS - In New Orleans, a dire warning to flee emptied the city before Hurricane Gustav in early September. In...

On heavy travel weekend, taxi drivers that service South Florida airport go on strike

By McClatchy Newspapers
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — The lines for a ride from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport in South Florida grew longer and longer as the hours...
Friday, November 28, 2008

Arkansas cops nab suspect in TV woman’s murder

Curtis Lavelle Vance
By Associated Press
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. - Police for weeks had neither a suspect nor a motive in the beating death of a popular television...

Commandos find hostages dead in Mumbai Jewish center

Mother Sharda Janardhan Chitikar, left, is consoled by a relative as she grieves the death of her two children in a terrorist attack while she waits for their bodies outside St. Georges Hospital in Mumbai, India yesterday.
By Associated Press
MUMBAI, India - Commandos who stormed the Mumbai headquarters of an ultra-orthodox...
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Police: DNA ties suspect in anchor slaying to rape

By Associated Press
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. - Forensic evidence gathered at the home of a slain television anchorwoman led police to a man now also suspected of raping a school teacher...
Thursday, November 27, 2008

Police nab suspect in Anne Pressly’s death, seek answers

In this photo released by the Little Rock Police Department Wednesday, Nov. 26, 2008, suspect Curtis Lavelle Vance is shown in Little Rock, Ark.
By Associated Press
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. - Police for weeks had neither a suspect nor a motive in the beating...
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Wednesday, November 26, 2008

Civil rights leader convicted of incest set free

By Associated Press
LEESBURG, Virginia - A key figure from the civil rights movement sentenced to 15 years in prison for incest has been released on bond while he appeals his conviction. It’s...

Judge strikes down Florida ban on adoption by gay parents

By Carol Marbin Miller / McClatchy Newspapers
MIAMI — A Miami child welfare judge Tuesday declared Florida’s 31-year-old ban on adoption by gay people unconstitutional,...
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