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Wausau man accused of burning raccoon alive
A Wausau man accused of trying to burn a raccoon alive after he couldn't kill it with a BB gun faces a felony charge of animal mistreatment. A criminal complaint says 25-year-old Brian Merriam admitted it was a "stupid idea," but he refused to tell...Tags: Animals, Trials
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Chicago doctor charged in Pa. turnpike death
A Chicago doctor has been charged with homicide and hit-and-run after he struck and killed a motorcyclist on the Pennsylvania Turnpike, police said. Dr. Shiva Lal Acharya, 35, hit the motorcycle from behind, then fled his BMW on foot into woods along...Tags: Pennsylvania, Murder, Crimes, Police, Easton (Easton, Pennsylvania)
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GOP has 2 pillars of reform: But 1 is rotten to the core
ST. PAUL — John McCain hadn't yet uttered one word Thursday about reform and cutting pork-barrel spending when reform caused one of those awkward moments at the convention hall between two Illinois Republicans on either side of the issue, two men...Tags: Tony Rezko, Barack Obama, The White House, Elections, Political Candidates
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Prostitution charges for 'Hot Lap Dance Club' owner
A lawyer who operated a New York City lap dance club has been indicted on charges of promoting prostitution and laundering money. Prosecutors say 52-year-old Louis Posner ran the unlicensed Hot Lap Dance Club in Manhattan and made more than $726,000...Tags: Dance, Prostitution, Manhattan (New York City)
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Rich Central principal accused of hitting wife
Rich Central High School Principal Maceo Rainey was arrested over the weekend for hitting his wife, officials said. Rainey, 34, was charged with domestic battery, Matteson police said. Officers were called to his home in the 5300 block of Northwestern...Tags: High Schools, Schools
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Judge won't dismiss charges in Janesville killings
A judge has refused to dismiss charges against a man accused of killing a family of three in Janesville. Attorneys for James Koepp argued the criminal complaint against him is thin, there wasn't enough evidence produced at his preliminary hearing to...Tags: Court Preliminary, Murder, Trials, Crimes
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Chicago boy on dialysis cheated out of go-cart
Associated Press WriterAn Arizona man has been accused of cheating a Chicago boy with a terminal illness out of a go-cart. Authorities say 53-year-old Douglas Riesberg received $11,000 from the Make-A-Wish Foundation's Chicago chapter in March for a custom go-cart for the...Tags: Douglas, Crimes, Drug Trafficking, Arizona
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Target of shooting chases gunman's car, leading to the arrest of 2 men
Bail was set Thursday for two men charged with firing two shots at a Palatine man working on his car at an apartment complex and then two more shots after the man chased them in the car and their cars collided, authorities said. Juan Esquivel, 20, of the...Tags: Murder, Vehicles, Buffalo Grove, Police, Green Lane
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Kilpatrick lashes out at Granholm
Associated Press WriterGov. Jennifer Granholm asked Thursday for prayers for the city of Detroit and the family of Kwame Kilpatrick after the scandal-plagued mayor agreed to resign in a plea deal. But the mayor lashed out at his fellow Democrat, accusing Granholm of using him...Tags: Executive Branch, Michigan, Regional Authority, Kwame Kilpatrick, Government
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Killing of Nequiel Fowler, 10, was part of long gang feud, Cook County prosecutors say
Chicago Tribune reportersJust before 10-year-old Nequiel Fowler stepped in front of a bullet that wasn't meant for her, authorities say, her alleged killer was getting a pep talk from his gang boss. After a confrontation, the accused gunman, Luis Pena, a member of the Latin...Tags: Sauk Village, Murder, Imperial and Royal Matters, Crimes, Police
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Retired judge's recusal will delay release of L.A. clergy sex-abuse files
Los Angeles Times Staff WritersA year-old legal agreement requiring the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Los Angeles to release confidential personnel records of priests accused of sexual abuse has been thrown into limbo by the departure of a retired judge selected to vet the documents....Tags: Roger Mahony, Judges, Christianity, Steve Cooley, Court Administration
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Court frees 2 who testified against supervisor
Federal court records show that two illegal immigrants arrested during a massive Immigration raid at a kosher meatpacking in Postville were freed from jail after testifying against a plant manager. Josue Muj-Ixen and Antonio Vasquez-Arrendondo were both...Tags: Illegal Immigrants, Immigration, Deportation, Demographics, International Law
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