Plane Manufacturers at Odds Over Black Boxes That Eject October 9, 2014 By JOAN LOWY The world’s two largest commercial aircraft manufacturers are at odds over equipping airliners with black boxes that eject in the...
Texas Man’s Defense Attorney Says Science Will Clear Him October 9, 2014 A defense attorney told a Central Texas jury that she’ll present expert testimony that will prove her client innocent of...
Driver Charged in Connecticut Hit-and-Run Unlicensed and Uninsured October 9, 2014 Police say a Waterbury, Conn., man accused in a hit-and-run accident that left a bicyclist dead was unlicensed, uninsured and...
Ascension Sheriff Offers Policing Deal to Sorrento October 9, 2014 The Ascension Parish Sheriff’s Office has proposed charging the Louisiana town of Sorrento $353,832 for the first year with a...
Winds Destroy Mobile Home in West Virginia October 9, 2014 A fire official says 2 people were injured when high winds destroyed a mobile home in Mercer County, W.Va. Bluestone...
Brandstad Denies Knowing Workers’ Comp Commissioner’s Sexual Orientation October 9, 2014 By Ryan J. Foley Iowa Gov. Terry Branstad and top aides have denied discriminating against a gay former state official, saying they weren’t aware...
Supreme Court Denies Maritime Worker Case October 9, 2014 The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to take a maritime law case involving a widow from Smith Island, Maryland. The...
Wichita Burglars Steal $24K in Hunting Bows October 9, 2014 Police in Wichita, Kansas, are searching for burglars who stole $24,000 worth of hunting bows from an archery shop. Authorities...
Storm Damages Homes in Northwest Georgia Town October 9, 2014 Authorities say about five homes have been heavily damaged by a thunderstorm in the northwest Georgia town of Ringgold. No...
Slain Alabama University Student’s Family Seeks $1M Award October 9, 2014 By PHILLIP RAWLS The parents of slain Auburn University student Lauren Burk are asking the Alabama Board of Adjustment to award them $1...