10 Ways to Let GoMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 8:43PMThis is a week that I was reminded of the heights of stress that motherhood can reach, as I crested the Himalayans. With hysteria in my eyes I deterred strangers from my path, but not my children.
Binghamton University Launches Car-Sharing ProgramMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 8:24PMAt first glance, two cars parked in reserved spots on the Binghamton University campus don't seem that out of the ordinary. But get closer and you'll notice they both have card-readers on the windshield, denoting that they're part of a new car-sharing program -- Connect by Hertz. Students, faculty and staff who register as members of Connect by Hertz can reserve one of the cars for an hour, a ...
Police: Ruiz drank before fatal crashMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 8:10PMSanta Fe police said the man charged with vehicular homicide in Friday night's crash that killed two young sisters has admitted that he was drinking.
Woman allegedly stole $300,000 from elderly motherMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 8:05PMA Goshen woman was arrested Friday for allegedly abusing her elderly mother and stealing almost $400,000 from her parents.
Truck Drives on Top of Springfield Man's CarMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 7:53PMAfter hearing what sounded like a car accident, he looked outside to see a truck parked on top of his car. read more
Police report disputedMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 7:29PMJames Jun was out for an evening stroll in early November when, he says, a BMW making a left turn sent him flying onto the car's hood.
Victoria gets help in storms clean-upMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 1:24PMInterstate reinforcements have arrived in Victoria to help SES volunteers mop up after a Labour Day long weekend of wild weather across the state.
Government Workers Named on the ‘Most Dangerous Drivers’ ListMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 1:18PMSOLON, Ohio - Government workers are some of the most dangerous drivers, according to insurance.com's "Top 10 Most Dangerous Drivers by Profession" list. Government workers were ranked No. 3, while attorneys/judges and financial professionals took the No. 1 and No. 2 spots, respectively.
Flickers of concern remain for BarlowMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 1:09PMThe last time double murderer John Barlow appeared before the Parole Board, his bid for freedom was stymied by what the board called a "breathtaking" and "completely inappropriate attitude to guns".
Jack Hanna Announces New Partnership with Nationwide InsuranceMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 1:00PMCOLUMBUS, Ohio----Jack Hanna announced today a new partnership with Nationwide Insurance. Hanna’s popular syndicated TV show, Jack Hanna’s Into the Wild and his national speaking tour, “Jack Hanna’s Into the Wild LIVE” will be sponsored by Nationwide Insurance®.
Prom season tips for parents and their teensMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 12:52PMHUTNSVILLE, AL (WAFF) - As teenagers anxiously await prom celebrations, nervous parents are hoping their children celebrate safely and responsibly. Curfews may be broken, seat belts forgotten, and alcohol consumed.
Celebrities Cashing In On Red CarpetMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 6:53AMIn the world of fashion, the marriage of style and celebrity becomes a huge publicity opportunity.
Kyodo economic news summary -4-+Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 6:50AM---------- M'bishi Motors to supply 100,000 electric vehicles to Peugeot Citroen TOKYO - Mitsubishi Motors Corp. said Monday it has agreed with PSA Peugeot Citroen to supply about 100,000 electri...
Northeast Melbourne hit by galeMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 6:27AMGale force winds are battering Victoria's alpine district but the worst of the weather has passed.
Fine for driving without insuranceMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 6:15AMA BRIDLINGTON man has been ordered to pay £155 in costs after being caught driving without insurance. (04/03/2010 10:07:56)
2010 Volvo S80 Bottom LineMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 6:15AMTheCarConnection.com has driven the S80 sedans with inline six-cylinder and V-8 engines to bring you a full collection of driving impressions and an assessment of how they match up against rivals. TheCarConnection.com has also researched other reviews from reputable sources and handpicked highlights from some of them for an information-packed full review.
Jean Chatzky: 401(k) is for retirement only, unless ...Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 6:14AMYou've heard me — and likely your financial adviser, the talking heads on CNBC, maybe even your mother or father — say that pulling money out of your 401(k) or other tax-advantaged retirement account before age 59 1/2 is a huge mistake.
Federal Court Digest: Stalking suspect to remain in jailMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 6:07AMJeremy Lee Taff, 34, pleaded not guilty to the charges. He stands accused of sending unwanted messages -- increasingly violent and graphic in recent months -- to the woman, a former high school classmate, and going to her house in October.
East coast survives wild storms, floodsMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 5:58AMLarge swathes of eastern Australia have experienced serious flooding or exceptional storms over the last few weeks.
Today's Law: 2006 tax refund eligibilitySunday, March 7, 2010 @ 10:53AMCLEVELAND -- Are you working on your taxes? Have you even started? April 15th is getting closer for filing your 2009 tax return.
Toyota's Woes Justify a Diversifed PortfolioSunday, March 7, 2010 @ 10:42AMBy Jacob Wolinsky. Toyota has received a lot of bad press the past few weeks. The company once known as the "best car company" that produced high quality affordable cars has becoming the laughing stock of the car industry and even outside the car industry. Toyota has manufactured millions of cars with multiple defects in them, and then possibly trying to cover up the defects. No doubt Toyota ...
Norton: 'Reality Day' at Norton Middle SchoolSunday, March 7, 2010 @ 10:40AMNORTON -- It was "Reality Day' at Norton Middle School where students had a chance to learn the financial facts of life.
County asks for delay in Roper Lake closureSunday, March 7, 2010 @ 10:09AMThe Graham County Board of Supervisors asked state officials to delay closing Roper Lake State Park for 60 days beyond its March 29 closure date — hopefully enough time to implement a plan to save the park from permanent closure.
Adopt-A-Pet: PatchesSunday, March 7, 2010 @ 9:38AMCLEVELAND -- Greg Willey with the Friendship APL of Lorain County stopped by Channel 3 studios with a dog available for adoption.
Gambrills mom stole kids' inheritanceSunday, March 7, 2010 @ 9:17AMWhen Carol Rabinowitz of Gambrills died in 2005, the former county paramedic left her four grandchildren $100,000 for the future. Under the supervision of Rabinowitz's daughter, however, the inheritance lasted only 207 days.
Police report: DUI chargedSunday, March 7, 2010 @ 9:01AMAlexa R. Kolar, 22, Aurora, at 11:57 p.m. Thursday near North Aurora Road andRoute 59, was charged with two counts of DUI and one count each of drivingwithout insurance and speeding.
Avoid car-buying traps that could leave you upside-downSunday, March 7, 2010 @ 8:59AMCar buyers often focus on haggling down a dealer's offer toward invoice price. That's OK, but often that's not where the real money is, says a former car dealer in his new book.
Lloyds TSB Report How Millions Of Brits Head Abroad In 2010, Bucking The Staycation TrendSunday, March 7, 2010 @ 2:17AM35.6 million Brits are heading abroad for their main vacation this year, suggesting a shift from 2009’s ‘staycation’ trend. 1/3 of holidaymakers blamed the UK’s recent cold weather as their main reason for travelling abroad to sunnier climes. 1 in 3 Brits still plan to travel in the UK for shorter breaks -1/3 of Brits have already booked their main holiday for 2010, thought nearly 60 per cent ...
Milan Police BriefsSunday, March 7, 2010 @ 2:07AMSearch under way for home invasion suspect
Jobs program offers hope for Hoosier teensSunday, March 7, 2010 @ 1:51AMThis summer could be one of the worst periods for job seekers -- especially teens -- since the recession hit 27 months ago.
Byram PoliceSunday, March 7, 2010 @ 1:45AMFeb. 19 An officer noticed a car on the highway with non-working license plate lights and initiated a stop. While speaking to the driver, the officer smelled marijuana. The passenger of the vehicle, Justin Ryan Randal, 32, of East Northport, N.Y., admitted to being in possession of a quantity of marijuana, Randal was arrested and charged with possession of under 50g of marijuana.
How to talk money with your spouse-to-beSunday, March 7, 2010 @ 1:24AM(ARA) - Will you raise your kids with a particular religion, will you both register with the same political party and how will you arrange reception seating to ensure your new mother-in-law is content with who is at her table and where she will sit?
Business owners can avoid tax pitfallsSunday, March 7, 2010 @ 1:21AMSmall business owners who compile their own income tax returns can find themselves falling into some common quicksand pits. The mistakes can be costly if they raise a company's tax bill unnecessarily or subject it to penalties and interest in the future.
Anthem's rate hikes to add to burdens of joblessSunday, March 7, 2010 @ 1:17AMThe prospect of paying Anthem Blue Cross $911 a month for health insurance has Ursula Britton counting birthdays and feeling as if she’s boxed into a corner.The 63-year-old unemployed paralegal from Ventura lives on about $500 a week, from unemployment insurance, early Social Security and a one-day-a-week job framing pictures. She’s among the thousands of Californians with individual Anthem Blue ...
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Survey shows 60% of Californians have not done enough in preparation for large-scale earthquakeSaturday, March 6, 2010 @ 4:10AMA majority of Californians have taken initial steps toward earthquake preparedness but more than 60 percent of Californians have not done enough to make their homes safer and guard their personal finances in preparation for an inevitable, large-scale earthquake, according to a recent California Earthquake Preparedness Survey.
Region | In briefSaturday, March 6, 2010 @ 4:06AMA Newfoundland and Labrador man has been charged with impaired driving -- while sitting in the passenger seat.
DNA could solve 35-year-old caseSaturday, March 6, 2010 @ 3:42AMASHEBORO — On April 9, 1975, Patricia Ann Davis Gilliland was shot to death as she walked from the front door of her house on Brittain Street toward the car where her husband was waiting. She was shot in the back with a 12-gauge shotgun and was pronounced dead on arrival at Randolph Hospital.
APA catches shady dealers in the actSaturday, March 6, 2010 @ 3:39AMIf you think plaid jackets and corny openers are the worst aspects of buying a used vehicle, think again.
Broken Bow discusses switching electric oversightSaturday, March 6, 2010 @ 3:24AMBROKEN BOW -- An anonymous purple flier found posted on car windshields when people exited church services Sunday in Broken Bow brought a slew of people to a Monday meeting of the Broken Bow Utility Board.
Local briefsSaturday, March 6, 2010 @ 3:16AMCar destroyed in fire Thursday morning No one was hurt and no structures were damaged in a fire that destroyed a car in Hall County Thursday morning.
Many Winning Teams at 'Canstruction' CompetitionFriday, March 5, 2010 @ 9:07PMMany people walked away winners Friday night during the "Canstruction" competition sponsored by Covenant House and the American Institute of Architects.