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  • Summer can be sweet for diabetics Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 3:50AMFor people with diabetes, keeping blood sugars under control is key to avoiding complications. The heat of summer, vacation plans and picnic foods can make those efforts more challenging.
  • POLICE BLOTTER, JULY 20: Man found hanging in Raintree Park; Poop left on porch; beer can in pool Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 3:33AMTROY
  • No one bothers to run in small U.S. town's election Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 3:25AM  TAR HEEL, North Carolina (AP) — The races for mayor and three commission seats are wide open in the small North Carolina town of Tar Heel — because no one bothered to run. No one has registered as a candidate for the fall elections in the Bladen County town. The story was first reported by WECT-TV. The ballots will be printed with blank spaces for voters to write in their choices.
  • FAA investigates after on-duty Denver air-traffic controller fails random drug test Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 2:22AMThe Federal Aviation Administration is investigating an incident in which a Colorado air-traffic controller's random drug test revealed a higher blood-alcohol level than regulations permit.
  • Man pleads guilty in 3 deaths Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 12:33AMThe mention of the three young men's names -- Bryan Richardson, Bradley Richardson, and Noah McFadden -- invoked sharp sobs from their families and friends Tuesday in a Lucas County Common Pleas courtroom.
  • Man crashes into door at Portage Tire and Service Center; arrested for drunken driving Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 12:06AMPortage police say a Wisconsin Dells man convicted in 2002 of homicide while driving drunk was arrested for drunken driving in Portage on Friday after his truck crashed into a dumpster and an overhead
  • Police Notebook: Wednesday, July 20, 2011 Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 12:05AMInformation is taken from the records of the Portage Police Department and does not represent a comprehensive list of police department activity. Each individual named in this report is presumed to be
  • Rapper DMX released from Arizona prison Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 11:22PMPHOENIX, July 20 — Troubled rapper DMX was released from an Arizona prison yesterday after spending seven months behind bars for violating probation, his manager said. The rapper, whose real name is Earl Simmons (picture), walked out of jail in Yuma, in far western Arizona, and was met by a member of his management team, a security guard and a ...
  • Party at the ponds ends badly Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 12:27AMWhat could have been a recipe for disaster will now serve as a warning and learning experience after six youths walked away from a single-vehicle rollover with minor injuries.
  • Man faces five drunken-driving violations in one month Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 12:20AMA Waunakee man was arrested in Columbia County in May for what became the first of five drunken driving violations within one month.
  • Dr. Gott: Grandpa's gait abnormality puzzles loved one Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 12:09AMDear Dr. Gott: My 75-year-old grandpa has been having a great deal of difficulty walking for about a month. When he went to his doctor to find what was causing the problem, his doctor ordered an MRI of the brain, indicating ataxia as a diagnosis. I can't understand what an MRI of the brain has to do with difficulties walking, and I sure don't know what ataxia is. Summary:  Dear Dr. Gott: My 75 ...
  • Dr. Gott: Gait abnormality puzzles loved one Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 11:04PMQ) My 75-year-old grandpa has been having a great deal of difficulty walking for about a month. When he went to his doctor to find what was causing the problem, his doctor ordered an MRI of the brain, indicating ataxia as a diagnosis.
  • Ambridge man charged with homicide in motorcyclist's death Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 11:00PMAn Ambridge man was charged with homicide early Sunday after police said the truck he was driving struck and killed a motorcyclist. Also Sunday, a North Huntingdon man died from injuries suffered in a motorcycle crash in the Larimer section of the township.
  • SC woman charged with arson in domestic complaint Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 10:49PMCHARLESTON, W.Va. -- A South Charleston woman was arrested Sunday for allegedly setting fire to her house. Carol Angela Bare, 41, is charged with arson, disorderly conduct, public intoxication, domestic assault, domestic battery and destruction of p...
  • Police Investigate if Speed, Alcohol Caused Highway Crash Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 10:27PMPolice are investigating if speeding and drinking caused a violent two-vehicle crash in the Wyoming Valley.
  • Police beat in Marple and Newtown for week of July 13-20 Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 9:44PMNEWTOWN Lawn Ornament A cement deer lawn ornament was reported stolen, July 6, from the front of a home in the 400 block of Bishop Hollow Road. The loss was estimated at $200.
  • Drunk motorist told to DRIVE to police station so he could take breath test Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 12:17PMJon Herron was drinking at the Waggon and Horses pub (pictured) before police officers pulled him over and told him to drive to their station in Lymington, Hampshire.
  • State lawmakers hope to bring drugged driving into spotlight Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 11:14AMSome state lawmakers are hoping all the fuss over the White case will focus public attention on the growing problem of drugged driving, a crime that's difficult to detect and hard to prosecute.
  • Court upholds drunken driving conviction in crash that killed infant Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 8:44AMThe Nevada Supreme Court has upheld the conviction of Vickie L. Duran, found guilty of drunken driving in a crash that killed a 10-month-old boy in Las Vegas in October 2009.
  • Jury trial postponed for man involved in DUI fatality crash Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 8:43AMA jury trial has been postponed for a man who allegedly told police he was “too drunk” to drive after he was involved in a fatal collision in April 2010 in Las Vegas.
  • Legislator wrongly swore his record was clean Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 6:12AMFour days after he was charged with drunken driving in Indiana, embattled Cincinnati-area Rep. Robert Mecklenborg signed a driver's-license application saying that he did not have any outstanding vehicle citations..
  • Rodney King admits using prescription marijuana Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 8:31PMRodney King, whose videotaped beating by police led to the 1992 Los Angeles riots, says he was under the influence of a "medical marijuana prescription" when police booked him this week on suspicion of driving while impaired.
  • POLICE BLOTTER JULY 15: Police investigate fake Ebay account; Three TVs stolen Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 8:30PMBLOOMFIELD TWP.
  • 100 drivers busted during 6-day CounterAttack in Vancouver Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 7:54PMMore than 100 vehicles were taken off the road during a six-day summer roadside CounterAttack campaign in Vancouver, police say.
  • Pedestrian dies after being hit by two cars in Joliet Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 6:29PMJOLIET — A man was killed after being struck by two vehicles Wednesday night. The first driver fled the scene while the second was arrested for DUI.Deputy Chief Mike Trafton said Scott Zolecki, 41, had been at a nearby bar before he was seen at 10:43 p.m. “intoxicated and walking in the roadway” of Washington Street near Logan Avenue.A passerby helped Zolecki to the sidewalk but he returned to ...
  • 1 woman charged after car crash, 2 sent to hospital Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 10:42PMBROWNSVILLE — An accident early Wednesday morning sent two San Benito men to the hospital and left a 21-year-old woman charged with two counts of intoxication assault, a police press release said.A single-vehicle accident in the 700 block of Jose...
  • Woman killed in two-car accident in Putnam County Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 9:28PMKALIDA, Ohio — A Columbus Grove, Ohio, woman was killed and an Ottawa, Ohio, man was arrested on a charge of vehicular homicide Wednesday in a two vehicle head-on crash in Putnam County’s Union Township.
  • Wife of state budget secretary, a York County resident, charged with DUI, fleeing police Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 8:47PMGeorgina Zogby, 53, of Fairview Township was charged with DUI, fleeing and eluding police and several summary traffic violations. She was arraigned and posted $50,000 bail.
  • North Macomb Police Briefs: 7-13-11 Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 7:56PMDriver hits parked car A driver in Macomb Township was unable to negotiate a turn in a subdivision and struck another car on the night of July 5. According to the Macomb County Sheriff's Department, police were called to a home on Beacon Square Drive for a Buick Regal that had been legally parked and struck by a Pontiac Grand Am. The owner of the car and a witness said they heard a loud crash in ...
  • Derrick Adams: What to do if you get poison oak on your skin Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 7:56PM"Three leaves, let it be. Berries white, run in fright. Hairy vine, no friend of mine."
  • Sen. Meyer seeks consistency in boat, automobile DUIs Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 12:15AMByline:  Lawrence B. Cook Breaking News:  No After a recent fatal drunken boating accident in Guilford exposed flaws in Connecticut’s existing drunken boating laws, state Sen. Edward Meyer led Senate passage of a bill that seeks to close various drunken boating loopholes. read more
  • Onalaska man charged with fifth offense OWI Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 11:30PMAn Onalaska man faces his fifth drunken driving charge after police found him passed out behind the wheel of his car early Sunday.
  • Police Blotter, July 13: Man to headed to jail after Ponzi scheme; Troy student accused of selling drugs Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 8:01PMMILFORD
  • Hines Ward: Will Steelers Receiver Dance His Way out of DUI Charge? Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 7:34PMAfter getting arrest Saturday morning in Atlanta on a drunk driving charge, Pittsburgh Steelers receiver Hines Ward and his lawyer Andrew Ree claimed the 35-year-old was not impaired by alcohol when he was driving and cooperated fully with police. Flash forward to Tuesday, when a police report came out and contradicted everything Ward and Ree said. According to the report, via FoxSports.com , an ...
  • Latest Artificial Pancreas Trials Reduce Risk of Low Blood Sugar Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 4:16AMTHURSDAY, April 14 (HealthDay News) -- In the latest research to test the concept of an artificial pancreas for the management of type 1 diabetes, British researchers report that they were able to improve blood sugar control and reduce the risk of dangerous low blood sugars overnight.
  • Police/fire Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 3:15AMSalem Friday Police were called to Swampscott Road at 3:41 p.m. where a dispute over an injury sustained on the job led to a pushing complaint against the female employer, alleged to have shoved the injured man's wife. A "no trespass" order resulted.
  • Law & Disorder (July 11, 2011) Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 2:07AMThe following items are based on information provided by officials in law enforcement and the criminal justice system.
  • Man arrested twice in 1 day for OWI Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 12:20AMA La Crosse man was arrested two separate times for drunken driving Saturday, La Crosse police said. Ben Hanson, 27, was also cited for two hit and runs reported earlier in the day after hitting unoccupied cars.
  • Steering Hill leaders to drunken-driver devices Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 8:19PMAs House leaders prepare to roll out a massive six-year highway funding bill, among the many interests watching with anticipation are a handful of businesses that have pressed for a requirement that could take them from cottage industry to multimillion-dollar market overnight. The campaign by the manufacturers of in-car devices ...
  • Fleeing teenage driver hits power pole Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 12:07PMA teenage driver fleeing police crashed into a power pole in New Plymouth on Saturday night, putting himself and his two passengers in hospital.
  • Cops struggle to find marijuana impairment standard Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 11:44AMLOS ANGELES -- It was his green tongue that helped give away Jimmy Candido Flores when police arrived at the fatal accident scene near Chico, Calif. Flores had run off the road and killed a jogger, Carrie Holliman, 56, an elementary school teacher.
  • Ambler Gazette Police Briefs: Week of July 7 Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 11:42AMAmbler
  • Vital Signs: Simple Sickness Gone Awry | DISCOVER Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 10:57AMWhen 43-year-old Barbara Harris found herself panting as she climbed the steps to her front door, she knew something was wrong. She was overweight and had high blood pressure, but she’d never been sick like this. In the hospital, she was shocked when her doctors told her she was suffering from mild congestive heart failure . Because her high blood pressure had gone untreated for years, her heart ...
  • Former Newark police officer says he was fired after blowing whistle on cops Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 10:32AMSaed Hindash/The Star-LedgerA Star-Ledger file photo of Newark police at a crime scene in 2009. NEWARK — A former Newark police officer says he was fired for telling department investigators about a group of detectives accused of stealing money from...
  • Strategy to avoid ALP scandals Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 9:00AMALL future ALP candidates will be subject to "detailed financial, behavioural and police checking" before being allowed to run.
  • Times online sales manager charged with DUI Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 12:30AMA Gadsden Times manager was arrested Saturday afternoon, charged with DUI and other offenses in Glencoe.
  • Attack of the hyperbugs: We've had superbugs, but now there are strains so resilient that no drugs will kill them Saturday, July 9, 2011 @ 8:22PMThe term superbug has become frighteningly familiar over the past decade. These bacteria are a major cause of hospital-acquired infections and cost the NHS £1billion a year to tackle.
  • Driver had .23 blood-alcohol after crash, police say Saturday, July 9, 2011 @ 12:43AMHANOVER TWP. – A Wilkes-Barre man allegedly had a blood-alcohol level nearly three times the legal limit after a two-vehicle crash that sent four people to hospitals last month, township police said Friday.
  • Family of Burleson man killed in DWI crash gets $1 million from country club Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 11:40PMThe lawsuit said a country club overserved a drunken customer.
  • Parents' guide to movies now playing Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 11:33PM'Green Lantern' Rating: PG-13 for intense sequences of sci-fi violence and action. What it's about: A swinging single test pilot learns responsibility when he is chosen to join an elite corps that battles evil. The kid attractor factor: A legendary comic bo...