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Wis. city council recommends police chief's firing
The Common Council of the Milwaukee suburb of Pewaukee is recommending that the head of police be fired. Police Chief Gary Bach was disciplined last year for using inappropriate language to describe females and blacks. In charges filed Thursday and...Tags: Milwaukee, Police
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3 killed after boat hits dock on St. Clair River
A 21-foot Polaris jet boat that authorities say was traveling fast on the St. Clair River collided with a dock, killing three people and seriously inuring a fourth. The crash happened about 9:40 p.m. Friday on the river's North Channel in Clay Township,...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Witnesses
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Japanese businessman Kazuyoshi Miura found dead in jail cell
Los Angeles Times Staff WritersA Japanese businessman accused of conspiring to have his wife murdered 27 years ago in Los Angeles hanged himself in his jail cell overnight, a few hours after he arrived in the United States to face charges, police said this morning. Kazuyoshi Miura,...Tags: Police Investigations, Hospitals and Clinics, Extradition, Crimes, Frank Garcia
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Man charged with stealing meat from supermarket
matthew.chayes@newsday.comIt's the case of the purloined sirloins. A homeless man has been arrested for shoplifting two raw steaks from a Hampton Bays supermarket, Southampton Town Police said. Robert Noble, 50, took the meat from a King Kullen refrigerator Wednesday around 2:45...Tags: Hampton Bays, Theft, Crimes, Southampton, Police Arrests
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Report: Faulty eyewitnesses caused leading number of wrongful convictions in Dallas County
DALLAS (AP) _ Faulty eyewitness testimony that helped secure wrongful convictions in Dallas County, which leads the nation in DNA exonerations, sent the innocent to prison as police and prosecutors ignored safeguards and built cases with flimsy...Tags: Police Investigations, Justice System, Prisons, Police, Lawyers
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Strange murder case of Japanese businessman ends blocks from where it began in Los Angeles
AP Special CorrespondentLOS ANGELES (AP) _ A strange cold case murder story that stretched halfway around the globe and back over a span of nearly 30 years ended this weekend a few blocks from where it began, with the shocking suicide of Japanese businessman Kazuyoshi Miura in a...Tags: Assault, Multi-Sport Events, Police Investigations, Extradition, Punishment
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Photographs obtained by AP show Edwards-Harvick scuffle was more physical than described
AP Auto Racing WriterCONCORD, N.C. (AP) _ Photographs of the scuffle between Carl Edwards and Kevin Harvick show a more physical confrontation than witnesses described, with Edwards at one point grabbing Harvick by the throat. The two NASCAR stars argued during Thursday's...Tags: Photography, Road Accidents, Motor Racing, National Government, Jimmie Johnson
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News from around Wisconsin at 6:59 p.m. CDT
Sen. John McCain says he's disappointed to hear about the upcoming closure of General Motors plants, which may include the site at Janesville. His campaign released a statement Saturday saying hardworking people are paying the price because the country'...Tags: Vehicles, John McCain, Wisconsin, General Motors Corp., Heavy Engineering
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Warrant issued for suspect in carjacking
Hampton police have issued a wanted alert for Lamar Lee, an 18-year-old York County man, who is accused of a carjacking. Lee is wanted on outstanding warrants for carjacking, use of a firearm and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. Police...Tags: Defense, Firearms
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Brazil: Charges filed over Amazon
Brazil is filing criminal charges against 81 people accused of being the biggest destroyers of the Amazon rain forest. Environment Minister Carlos Minc said those convicted will be ordered to replant deforested areas and pay a collective $99 million in...Tags: Forestry and Timber, Trials, Natural Resources, Forests
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Homeless man charged for simulating sex acts
A homeless man from Newport News has been accused of simulating sexual acts while he was at a public library in the city. Police spokeswoman Holly McPherson said William Caddies, 50, with a last known address on Huntington Avenue was arrested about 3 p....Tags: Golf, Police Arrests, Police
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Connecticut judge charged with DUI
Police say a Connecticut judge has been charged with driving under the influence after allegedly hitting a state trooper's car in a construction zone in Glastonbury. Judge E. Curtissa Cofield and the trooper were injured in the incident, which...Tags: Judges, Glastonbury, Cofield, Connecticut, Justice System
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