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Alleged killer bride stabbing captured on 911 tape
Hours before her wedding last summer, bride-to-be Na Cola Darcel Franklin frantically called 911 from her Whitehall Township apartment to report her fiance was drunk and about to drive away with their 9-month-old baby. "Give me my baby. You're drunk,...
Tags: Prisons, Obituaries, Marriage, Punishment, Allentown
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Illinois Sports Facilities Authority will pay legal tab for Jim Thompson
The public agency that owns U.S. Cellular Field agreed Tuesday to pay the legal expenses of its ex-chairman, former Gov. Jim Thompson, in a federal lawsuit brought against him last month by the agency's former executive director. The Illinois Sports...
Tags: Illinois Governor, Pat Quinn, Chicago Mayor, U.S. Cellular Field, Trials
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L.A. County D.A. plans to retry former Bell City Council members
The Los Angeles County district attorney's office plans to retry the case against Bell council members accused of misappropriating public funds by overpaying themselves for sitting on city boards and authorities that rarely met, according to defense...
Tags: Lawyers, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice and Rights, Trials, Bell City Council
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Logan Square residents sue Tribune, partner over coupon circulars
Tribune reporterFed up with the unwanted weekly delivery of RedPlum/ShopLocal coupon packages, some two dozen Logan Square residents have sued its distributors -- the Chicago Tribune and Valassis Communications -- to stop receiving the savings offers. The lawsuit,...Tags: Chicago Tribune, Laws, Media Industry, Crime, Law and Justice, Cook County Government
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Property owners sue after Boardman River flooding
EAST BAY TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — Some property owners hit by flooding last year during a dam removal project in Michigan's northwestern Lower Peninsula have sued, saying property values along the Boardman River have dropped. The lawsuit filed...
Tags: Rivers, Bodies of Water, Crime, Law and Justice, Floods, Trials
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Guatemalan court action revives questions about Rios Montt's fate
MEXICO CITY— The Guatemalan high court’s decision to overturn the genocide conviction of former military dictator Efrain Rios Montt and restart his trial has revived questions about his responsibility for the slaughter of some 1,700 ethnic...
Tags: Mexico, Wars and Interventions, Guatemala, Hate Crimes, Trials
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Kohl's can be sued for alleged false discount claims, court says
SAN FRANCISCO -- California retailers may be liable for large money awards if they falsely advertise that their products are on sale. A federal appeals court Tuesday revived a potential class-action lawsuit against Kohl’s Department Stores for...
Tags: Kohl's, Consumers, Samsonite, Crime, Law and Justice, Trials
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Palm Beach County pushes ahead with inspector general legal fight
The legal fight over how to pay for Palm Beach County's government watchdog will continue, county commissioners decided Tuesday, threatening to add another year and half of funding uncertainty for the inspector general's office. A coalition of 14...
Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Trials, Finance, Lawyers, Government
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Former Elgin deputy police chief charged with identity theft, misconduct
Tribune reporterA former high-ranking Elgin police officer and current Stockton police chief was indicted Tuesday on charges he used a law enforcement database to hack into an e-mail account and get personal information, according to Kane County prosecutors. Robert...Tags: Lawyers, Laws, Government, Crime, Law and Justice, Trials
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Guatemala full of questions after genocide conviction annulled
MEXICO CITY — The Guatemalan high court's decision to annul the genocide conviction of former military dictator Efrain Rios Montt on Tuesday revived questions about his responsibility for the slaughter of some 1,700 ethnic Maya people. The...Tags: Mexico, Guatemala, Newspaper and Magazine, Hate Crimes, Punishment
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Kohl's can be sued over sale ads, court says
SAN FRANCISCO — California retailers may be liable for large money awards if they falsely advertise that their products are on sale. A federal appeals court Tuesday revived a potential class-action lawsuit alleging that Kohl's Department Stores...
Tags: Kohl's, Lawyers, Laws, Consumers, Crime, Law and Justice
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Donald Trump may have met his match in Evanston grandmother
Donald Trump seems to relish an image as a no-nonsense businessman and boss, some might even say a bully. But the real estate mogul might have met his match in an Evanston grandmother who had humble beginnings growing up in a children's home. "Someone...
Tags: Chicago Hotels, Condos, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Realty, Trials
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