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Send summer’s creepy critters scurrying with non-toxic tactics Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 4:15AMSummer’s hot weather brings out a host of pests looking for a new home – like yours.
Toilets go from bad to worse Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 4:14AMTHE state of sanitation and infrastructure in the Duncan Village area has gone from bad to worse since the Daily Dispatch reported on the situation in 1992.
Have a Safe Trip When Traveling with Pets Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 4:14AMYour pet is part of your family, so it's a four paw conclusion that he comes along on vacation with you at some point. Here are some tips from the ASPCA to help keep your family and Fido safe, happy...
Taliban say hackers broke into phone, website Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 4:14AMThe Taliban in Afghanistan insisted Wednesday that their leader Mullah Mohammed Omar was alive, saying a text message and...
Final U.S. space shuttle leaves station, ending 12-year program Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 4:13AMThe last U.S. space shuttle departed the International Space Station on Tuesday, ending a 12-year program to build and service the orbital outpost, the primary legacy of NASA's shuttle fleet.
Nigeria: Ikorodu - Living Under Robbers Siege Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 4:11AMA few months ago, a popular sing-song in the national dailies, was "Lagos state is a safe haven for investments and its inhabitants" in terms of security.
Healthy seniors sometimes ignore heat warning Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 4:11AMThis week's heat wave may be uncomfortable, but you're healthy, active and feel just fine. So what if you're over 65? Think again. Feeling good doesn't mean you're safe.
India's exports growth may be hit on euro zone concerns: FM Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 4:11AMIndia's exports growth may not be sustained on lingering concerns over the euro zone debt woes, Finance Minister said in a statement.
Phone call from The Fugitive: Democrat Party Officials involved in corruption Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 4:08AMMedan, Indonesia From inside the nest located somewhere along the line, Nazaruddin, former Democratic Party Treasurer and also number one news maker in Indonesia make a phone call the Office of Metro TV and broadcast it directly, Tuesday, July 19, 2011. Nazaruddin was “singing” about the involvement of himself and dragged the name of the
Aunt, uncle find missing Avinger teenager Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 4:07AMA 16-year-old Avinger girl who was missing for nearly two weeks was found Tuesday in Longview, her mother said Tuesday evening.
BPA Restrictions Embraced by AMA Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 3:10PMLinked to a growing array of physical disorders and a component in a constantly growing list of consumer products, bisphenol A—BPA—the ubiquitous polycarbonate plastics chemical has gotten the attention of the American Medical Association House of Delegates. AMed News, a publication of the Association, reports that the group is calling for a ban on the [...]
In New Hampshire, Every Handshake Counts Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 3:04PMPresidential hopefuls who visit the Granite State must navigate an obstacle course of pancakes, cow pies and house parties. Of course, all of that won't guarantee votes, but opting out is not an option for those with an eye on the primary. read more
After Passing Hydrofracking Ban, Wales May Take on Compressor Plan Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 3:02PMWith the ink barely dry on a town law prohibiting gas drilling by hydraulic fracturing, the Wales Town Board has set its sights on a proposal by National Fuel Gas Supply Corporation to upgrade and increase capacity of a compressor station on Reiter Road in Wales near the Aurora town line. As part of its proposed Northern Access Project, National Fuel wants to build a 4,470-horsepower compressor ...
Space shuttle's legacy: Soaring in orbit and costs Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 3:01PMThe space shuttle was sold to America as cheap, safe and reliable. It was none of those. It cost $196 billion over 40 years, ended the lives of 14 astronauts and managed to make less than half the flights promised.
Summer athletes need to take extra precaution Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 3:00PMHot weather can cause problems – even for healthy individuals. Any type of training in heat and humidity can put children and teens at risk of heat exhaustion and, in extreme cases, circulatory collapse or heat stroke.
SSRI Antidepressants May Be Linked To Autism Spectrum Disorder Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 2:55PMReports of autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) are on the rise, in part because of better diagnostic tools, but many have long believed the increase could be due to environmental exposures. Now, a new study reports that babies born to women taking selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs)—antidepressants such as Prozac, Luvox, Paxil, and Zoloft—when pregnant may [...]
Casey Anthony: What’s next for Casey? Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 2:53PM"I really believe Jose loves Casey like a daughter," Hornsby said. "Do you send her home to Cindy and George? What do you do? I've gotta think they maybe take her to one of the lawyer's houses, maybe with Dorothy Sims, so they can keep her away from the media and figure out how to reintegrate her into society."
Muskegon County 14th Circuit Court sentences: Hicks Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 2:52PMThe following people have been sentenced in circuit court. Jerry Steve Allen , 41, of Muskegon, one day Muskegon County Jail (time served) for welfare fraud-failure to inform over $500, one year probation, $1,563 restitution/fees/costs, 50 hours community service.
Missing Tennessee teen found safe in Athens Monday, July 4, 2011 @ 10:55AMA missing 16-year-old from Tennessee was found safe in Athens this morning, police say.
U.S. Nuclear Plant Evacuation Plans Worry Some Local Residents Monday, July 4, 2011 @ 10:55AM-- Retiree Bret Gross of San Clemente loves Southern California weather and the seashore. Yet he's ready for a quick getaway, leaving his car's tank at least half full of gasoline.
Southern swamp holds clues about runaway slaves Monday, July 4, 2011 @ 10:54AMTOM BREEN Associated Press IN THE GREAT DISMAL SWAMP The oppressive heat, venomous serpents and boot-snatching muck that made the Great Dismal Swamp a barrier to European settlement ever since colonial times also made it a haven for thousands of people escaping slavery before the Civil War. This fall, a permanent exhibition will open to provide some detail about those lives, part of an expanding ...
Crisis brings angst, no answers to Japan's Atomic Arcade Monday, July 4, 2011 @ 10:54AMTSURUGA, Japan (Reuters) - Japanese housewife Kayako Hayashi used to think nuclear power was a risk worth taking. Now she just doesn't know.
Examing the Philadelphia Flyers Shocking Offseason Moves Monday, July 4, 2011 @ 10:42AMSince around mid-afternoon on Thursday, June 24, nearly half of the Philadelphia Flyers' game roster has been shown the door. Whether it be by trade or simply letting them walk in free agency, the Flyers today are very much different than the Flyers two weeks ago. Mike Richards, Jeff Carter, Ville Leino, Kris Versteeg, Darrell Powe, Brian Boucher, Sean O'Donnell and Dan Carcillo are now former ...
Floridian Community Bank Adds Four Experienced Mortgage Professionals Monday, July 4, 2011 @ 10:41AMDAVIE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Floridian Community Bank is pleased to announce the addition of four n...
Brits Lose out on GBP2.2 Billion by not Checking their Current Account Rates Monday, July 4, 2011 @ 10:39AMCHESTER, England, July 4, 2011 /PRNewswire/ - 62 Per Cent of Current Account Holders have Never or can´t Remember the Last Time they Checked Interest Rates on their Account - Only one in two Cardholders (48%) Check the Interest Rates on their …
Swiss hostages moved to Pakistan Al-Qaeda hotbed Monday, July 4, 2011 @ 10:33AMA Swiss couple kidnapped on holiday in Pakistan have been smuggled into the lawless tribal belt on the Afghan border, a notorious haven for Taliban and Al-Qaeda, an official said on Monday.
Keep Pets Safe During Fireworks Monday, July 4, 2011 @ 10:19AMThey might be pretty, but fireworks can frighten your pets. Animal advocates urge pet owners to take simple precautions to make sure their pets are safe over the Independence Day holiday.
Exam papers sent to wrong address Monday, July 4, 2011 @ 10:19AMHundreds of GCSE examination papers were sent to the home of a dentist in north Wales by mistake.
Strauss-Kahn's allies cheer his release Saturday, July 2, 2011 @ 8:01AMA friend of Dominique Strauss-Kahn says that his wife is "happy" that the former head of the International Monetary Fund is no longer under house arrest.
Federal Alliance for Safe Homes® Applauds New Florida Law Requiring Statewide Approval of Building Materials Marketed ... Thursday, June 30, 2011 @ 12:55PMThe Federal Alliance for Safe Homes (FLASH) today applauded the Florida Legislature and Governor Rick Scott for the passage and signing of HB 849Tallahassee, FL (PRWEB) June 30, 2011 The Federal Alliance for Safe Homes (FLASH) today applauded the Florida Legislature and Governor Rick Scott for the passage and signing of HB 849 requiring statewide approval of building products advertised, sold ...
Don't forget safety during holiday weekend Thursday, June 30, 2011 @ 12:53PMA dash of summer mixed in with a holiday weekend equals bustling campgrounds and busy waterways across the state. The Ohio Department of Natural Resources encourages everyone to make safety a priority this Fourth
Somber Anniversary Noted by Idaho Delegation Thursday, June 30, 2011 @ 12:53PMWashington, D.C. – Idaho’s Congressional Delegation released the following statement acknowledging the second anniversary of the capture of Sgt. Bowe R. Bergdahl, Hailey, Idaho on June 30, 2009, in Afghanistan as part of Operation Enduring Freedom.
Wise begins ‘dream job’ Thursday, June 30, 2011 @ 12:50PMBrad Wise, Coon Rapids’ new police chief, calls it a “dream job.”
Julian Fellowes Addresses Monte Hellman's 'Gosford Park' Claim, 'Downton Abbey's' Shocking Scene Thursday, June 30, 2011 @ 12:45PMTim Appelo The creator of the PBS miniseries reveals to THR how one of the most surprising scenes came about. read more
Home field advantage helps Giants tie Swallows Thursday, June 30, 2011 @ 12:44PMAfter a night spent blowing chances, the Yomiuri Giants may have gotten their biggest assist from the Tokyo Dome turf. A fortunate turn of events in the ninth inning helped the Giants rally from two runs down and earn a 4-4 tie against the Tokyo Yakult Swallows on Thursday in front of a crowd of 38,715 at The Big Egg.
Baldwin firefighter arrested for forgery Thursday, June 30, 2011 @ 12:43PMA former Baldwin firefighter has been charged with forgery and embezzlement by ... A driver ordered a Detroit-area woman who was breast-feeding her baby to cover ...
HCSO: Missing 11-year-old boy found safe Thursday, June 30, 2011 @ 12:42PMHOUSTON – An 11-year-old boy who went missing Wednesday night was found safe Thursday afternoon, Harris County investigators said. Reyshawn Moore disappeared after leaving his home in the 11100 block of West Montgomery around 8:30 p.m. Wednesday. He was supposed to go spend the night at a friend’s house, but he never made it. Investigators did not say where he was found.
GPS tracking for offenders shelved again Sunday, June 26, 2011 @ 3:36PMThe Corrections Department has again shelved plans to track offenders on home detention and parole.
Flood waters stop rising in Minot, N.D. Sunday, June 26, 2011 @ 3:33PMThe Souris River began a slow retreat from Minot on Sunday with no further flood damage in the city, but officials warned danger would remain for several days until the highest water passed.
Fabricio Coloccini: Newcastle United require a strong pre-season Sunday, June 26, 2011 @ 3:32PMFabricio Coloccini insists Newcastle United require strong preparation for next season and believes the club can push on from last term's mid-table place.
Several arrested in Pontiac prostitution sting WITH VIDEOS Sunday, June 26, 2011 @ 3:32PMPONTIAC — Timothy Reneer Sain III was handcuffed, standing between the curb and the car he had been driving.
Tse: Problems in marriage with fellow actor Cheung Sunday, June 26, 2011 @ 3:16PMHONG KONG (AP) - Actor Nicholas Tse confirmed Sunday that there are problems in his marriage with fellow entertainer Cecilia Cheung, and said he doesn't know "what the next step is."
250 Acre Wildfire At Gulf State Park Sunday, June 26, 2011 @ 3:15PMGULF SHORES, Alabama - Noon update: Officials continue fighting this fire. It appears containment is holding. The cause is still under investigation. Update 11:49 a.m. Orange Beach Fire officials remain optimistic that this wildfire will remain under control today. The chief says members of the State Forestry Commission are building more fire breaks on the west side of the blaze. Officials say ...
Needing a home Sunday, June 26, 2011 @ 3:14PMHelping Hands Humane Society Trinity is a 2-year-old Doberman pinscher. She is a little reserved, so it takes her time to adapt to new situations, environments and people. She just returned from the Blue Ribbon Program, an eight-week course where she received basic obedience training. Trinity needs a home with older children but not other dogs. She has been spayed. For an introduction, stop by ...
Installing rain barrels saves water, reduces runoff pollution Sunday, June 26, 2011 @ 3:10PMKEARNEY - Collecting and storing rainwater can reduce water use, water bills and stormwater pollution.
What to do if you meet Wills and Kate Sunday, June 26, 2011 @ 3:10PMIf you run into the royal couple on a walkabout, don’t go crazy - and keep the gifts to flowers only
Cameron Diaz: Why Alex Rodriguez Could Use a Lesson from His ‘Bad Teacher’ Sunday, June 26, 2011 @ 3:06PMNew York Yankees Fans Need Cameron Diaz to Get Back with Alex Rodriguez Cameron Diaz is enjoying great success now that her hit comedy ‘Bad Teacher’ has finally been released. The comedy is drawing great reviews, which cannot be said for the New York Yankees. The team just bounced back into first place in the AL East division, leading the Boston Red Sox by half a game. Still, their lead is far ...
Changes for historic Charlton Hall Tuesday, June 14, 2011 @ 5:17AMOn the cusp of its 50th anniversary, the residential home for girls with mental illness is planning a merger and a move.
A weekend of fun turns scary in the water Tuesday, June 14, 2011 @ 5:13AMA cautionary tale from Columnist Sheila Stroup.
Column: Memories of fathers — past, present and absent Tuesday, June 14, 2011 @ 5:10AMCOMMUNITY TREASURESBY MARTHA COERS I once heard a friend say that if anything ever happened to her husband, she was not certain about ever wanting another one. She indicated that she would not want to go through with training another man. That was the word she used: training. I wonder if most women think that way about hooking up with a guy.