Month: May, 2008
30 May, 2008 (11:33) | News | No comments
DALLAS - A 15-year-old girl allegedly forced into prostitution called Dallas police and was found with more than $28,000 in cash.
Sources said the teen, who was allegedly selling sex for more than one month, was given the money by her pimp in an attempt to stop her from going to authorities. However, it didn’t […]
29 May, 2008 (10:07) | News | No comments
Brookline - Brookline Police have arrested a school van driver who allegedly raped an elementary-age girl in a Larz Anderson Parking lot last Friday afternoon.
Israel Santiago, 41, of Roslindale, has pleaded not guilty to two counts of aggravated rape, kidnapping and indecent assault and battery on a child under 14. He is being held on […]
29 May, 2008 (09:00) | Medicine, News | No comments
ATLANTA - The number of people hospitalized with a dangerous intestinal superbug has been growing by more than 10,000 cases a year, according to a new study.
The germ, resistant to some antibiotics, has become a regular menace in hospitals and nursing homes. The study found it played a role in nearly 300,000 hospitalizations in 2005, […]
27 May, 2008 (21:01) | Bad Cops, News | No comments
FLEMINGTON —A former county corrections officer was sentenced Friday to three years in state prison on charges of official misconduct and criminal sexual contact.
Marc Jenkins, 36, was sentenced by Judge Roger Mahon in Superior Court in Flemington to three years in state prison on two counts of second-degree official misconduct, and nine months on two […]
27 May, 2008 (12:45) | News, new hampshire | No comments
LONDONDERRY, N.H. — The Londonderry community is mourning the sudden death of a student.
Alex Lyskawa, 13, was killed in a crash during a motorcycle race Monday.
The crash happened at Summit Point Raceway in West Virginia. Police said Lyskawa’s motorcycle struck the rear of another motorcycle that was having mechanical problems during a race. Lyskawa and […]
26 May, 2008 (21:08) | Entertainment, News | 1 comment
MASON — Evel Knievel’s son staged his own stunt at the place where his father set a record for jumping 14 buses
Robbie “Kaptain” Knievel jumped 24 delivery trucks Saturday night at Kings Island amusement park. He said the jump would be at least 220 feet, which would be a new world record.
Knievel said he’d be […]
26 May, 2008 (21:03) | News, Parents Behaving Badly, new hampshire | No comments
PORTSMOUTH, N.H. — Police said a mother and father were arrested during a crack bust, and had their children with them in the car at the time of the bust.
The two were among a handful of people arrested during an undercover drug bust over the weekend.
In addition to drug charges, Chuck Parker and Simone Stevens […]
26 May, 2008 (10:32) | News | No comments
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The state of Tennessee is set to issue a new kind of driver’s license that will have a special marking signifying that the carrier is a sex offender.
Some lawmakers said the idea is so simple that they don’t know why they came up with the idea earlier. Police said the new license […]
26 May, 2008 (10:17) | Entertainment, News, new hampshire | No comments
PORTSMOUTH, N.H. — An event at the Portsmouth Music Hall featuring journalist and ABC news anchor Barbara Walters was abruptly stopped on Friday night when audience members sitting in the balcony felt the building shift.
The Building Inspector, Richard Hopley, said a weld supporting one of the nine columns cracked causing the column to shift three […]
25 May, 2008 (22:00) | News | No comments
NEW YORK — A woman and a man holding her baby while walking on the side of a New York highway have been run over by a driver who didn’t bother to stop.
The baby flew out of the man’s hands but wasn’t struck by the car and suffered only minor injuries. The man was […]
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