News archive from Sunday, 01 April 2012, page 10

etowah county under severe thunderstorm watch

Etowah County under Severe Thunderstorm Watch

Etowah County has been placed under a Severe Thunderstorm Watch until 9 p.m., according to the Gadsden/Etowah County Emergency Management Agency.

 
gadsden belk seeking more groups for charity sale

Gadsden Belk seeking more groups for Charity Sale

More organizations need to register for the semi-annual Belk Charity Sale, a spokeswoman for the Gadsden Mall store said. Gerry Calhoun said fewer than four dozen groups have signed up for the event, which takes place from 6 a.m. to 10 a.m. April 21....

 
etowah county under severe thunderstorm watch

Etowah County under Severe Thunderstorm Watch

Etowah County has been placed under a Severe Thunderstorm Watch until 9 p.m., according to the Gadsden/Etowah County Emergency Management Agency.

 

No bail for man charged in Roseland killing

A Chicago man charged with fatally shooting another man last week was ordered held without bail Saturday. Derrick Redmond, 28, is charged with first-degree murder in the killing of David Gulley, 31, who was shot in the head as he got out of a car in...

 

Menu from Titanic's last lunch sells at UK auction

LONDON - A British auctioneer says that a first class menu from the Titanic's last lunch has sold for 76,000 pounds (about $120,000.) The menu, kept by prominent San Francisco banker Washington Dodge, bears the date April 14, the day in 1912 that the...

 

Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood names former political prisoner as its presidential candidate

CAIRO - Egypt's powerful Muslim Brotherhood announced late Saturday that it had decided to nominate Khairat el Shater, a member of its ruling Guidance Council and a powerful business tycoon, to become Egypt's next president. El Shater's candidacy...

 
complicated development rule changes in houston await vote

Complicated development rule changes in Houston await vote

Houston's patchwork of neighborhoods, many with their own sets of land-use rules through deed restrictions, has large seams where developers have much more leeway in choosing how big and dense to build. One of those seams runs along the southbound...

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correction officer busted after threatening queens nightclub bouncer with a gun, police say

Correction officer busted after threatening Queens nightclub bouncer with a gun, police say

AN OFF-DUTY New York City Correction officer was arrested early Friday morning after he pulled a gun on a bouncer outside a Queens nightclub, police said. Ernesto Santos, 31, got into an argument with the bouncer outside the Don Coqui, a trendy Latino...

 
cops seek occupy wall street protesters who chained open subway gates to offer free rides

Cops seek Occupy Wall Street protesters who chained open subway gates to offer free rides

Police are hunting for well-disguised activists caught on camera chaining open subway emergency gates, offering straphangers a free ride. Last Wednesday, Occupy Wall Street protesters took credit for chaining open gates at more than 20 stations and...

 

Carolina Panthers free agency about addressing needs

The Panthers made a big splash last summer when the lockout ended. They signed their star players to big contracts at a dizzying rate and traded for tight end Greg Olsen to give their rookie quarterback a security-blanket target it turned out he...

 
as u.s. goes out with a whimper, mexico roars

As U.S. goes out with a whimper, Mexico roars

So what did we learn from last week's Olympic qualifying? Well, for starters we learned that the U.S., which will miss the Olympics for the second time in three tries, isn't nearly as good nor coming on nearly as fast as believed. And secondly we...

 
tigers ticket sales near record levels

Tigers ticket sales near record levels

Detroit- In the midst of the Mega Millions lottery frenzy, Pam Lloyd was looking to get a prized ticket.She drove to Comerica Park on Friday in hopes of securing tickets for the Yankees-Tigers series - in June. Lloyd, 63, thought she was planning...

 
knicks' lin needs knee surgery, likely out for season

Knicks' Lin needs knee surgery, likely out for season

Point guard Jeremy Lin needs left knee surgery and will miss about six weeks, likely ending his breakout season, the Knicks announced Saturday. The Knicks said prior to Saturday night's game against the Cavaliers that an MRI showed a small chronic...

 
romney pivots to fall, doubts linger in gop right

Romney pivots to fall, doubts linger in GOP right

FITCHBURG, Wis. -- Appearing ever-more confident in Wisconsin's primary, Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney focused entirely on Democratic President Barack Obama during a campaign trip through this upper Midwestern battleground and...

 

Confident Romney predicts Wisconsin victory

FITCHBURG, Wis. - A confident Mitt Romney is predicting victory ahead of Tuesday's presidential primary in Wisconsin. And he says that a win would help him claim the Republican presidential nomination "well before" his party's national...

 

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