| Man To Appear In Court Over Crash That Killed Son
A father accused of leaving the scene of a freeway crash that killed his 9-year-old son is scheduled to appear in a downtown San Diego courtroom Tuesday for a preliminary hearing. Marcos Munoz Sanchez, 33, is charged with gross vehicular manslaughter while intoxicated and hit-and-run driving causing death. .
Gang ties to shooter suspected
Connections through a white supremacist prison gang might have brought the suspected shooter in the Friday slaying of two Bastrop police officers to the town. Dennis Clem was a member of the Aryan Circle, Louisiana State Police confirmed Monday, though details about his role in the group are still unknown. .
Ordinance specifically prohibits air-inflated pool covers
Well, they have always been against the law, staff members say, but an ordinance approved by trustees Monday evening very specifically bans the things by name.The new ordinance bans air-inflated and air-supported structures in all zoning districts in Channahon.Trustees hope the ordinance will outline the ban in more-specific terms. Before, staff considered domes “permanent tents," which are banned in ordinances, or “structures," which have to have permits and comply with other ordinances.“I don't agree with this," Cullen said of the new ordinance. “It's the principle of the matter. It's getting to the point where governments are regulating us left and right and are taking our freedoms away every day ... .
Drive-by shooting suspect surrenders
A man wanted in connection with an early Sunday drive-by shooting turned himself in around 11:30 a.m. Monday, the Opelousas Police Department said. Harold Hughes, 26, is in police custody and was booked into the Opelousas City Jail on a warrant for assault by drive-by shooting and illegal use of weapons. .
New York Post
Universal Press Syndicate, through which Coulter's columns appear in more than 100 newspapers, said it wants to review a report that detailed instances in which passages of her columns appeared to be lifted from other authors. A plagiarism-detecting software system called iThenticate produced the findings. "We take allegations of plagiarism seriously. It's something we'd like to investigate further," Universal spokeswoman Kathie Kerr said. "We'd like to see a copy of the report. We'd like to start looking into it." .
Preseason practices test off-season workouts
You're always excited the first day because it brings in a new year and all the work you've done in the off-season is now coming to new life," said Bauer, who guided Beverly to a 9-1 record last fall. "You've been working hard all summer and spring and now you get a chance to work for real. Hopefully you've done enough. Everybody nowadays, they work in the off-season and now's a chance to put it all together." Every program, Bauer said, has a feeling of uncertainty on the first day, too. After all, it's a new year with new players. "With anything else, there's change; hopefully, everybody's ready to go," Bauer said. "Hopefully, we've done enough preparation where your coaches and your players are ready to go." Many players hit the practice field for the first time since November.
March 2007
Otherwise, attacks inside Baghdad continue to be low level roadside bombs or car bombs. Two police were killed in a roadside bomb attack, and another two were killed in a drive by shooting. The majority of the large scale attacks are occurring in the provinces. The suicide bombings in Tal Afar was one such example. Diyala remains a hot spot. Al Qaeda conducted a series of bombings in the city of Khalis which killed over 40 and wounded 80. The targets included "a bank, a mosque, at a checkpoint and near a court." Thousands of Al Qaeda fighters are said to have fled Baghdad for Diyala, and the Islamic State of Iraq has made Baquba its capital. Al Qaeda has been conducting a terror campaign to cow the local population and keep the tribes from supporting the government.
Drive-by shooting suspect turns self in
A man wanted in connection with an early Sunday drive-by shooting turned himself in around 11:30 a.m. Monday, the Opelousas Police Department reported. Harold Hughes, 26, is in police custody and was booked into the Opelousas City Jail on a warrant for assault by drive-by shooting and illegal use of weapons. .
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