A Lawman, Polite and Ready to ShootSaturday, March 13, 2010 @ 9:17PM“Justified,” a modern-day western beginning on FX on Tuesday, is the latest in a long line of series and films based on Elmore Leonard stories.
Police reports for Monday, March 8, 2010Saturday, March 13, 2010 @ 9:13PMSUNDAY A resident of the 1000 block of Elston Street reported a burglary to his garage at 9:15 a.m. in which a $249 coping saw and $75 Skil saw were stolen sometime after March 1.
2 area groups sending political messageSaturday, March 13, 2010 @ 9:06PMThe anger against the federal government that spawned tea party rallies and raucous town hall meetings last summer gave birth to two area groups that have committed themselves to fight against what they see as business as usual in Washington.
Patrons 'reel' mad about theater food searchesSaturday, March 13, 2010 @ 9:04PMWhen Devon Pfeifer visited the Bow-Tie Cinemas in Norwalk last weekend with two friends to see "Alice in Wonderland," she was subjected to a staff search of her handbag.
Cougars make best of seasonSaturday, March 13, 2010 @ 9:02PMAs an emotional and drained Todd Parker left the locker room for the final time this season, the Westland High School boys basketball coach reflected on what was a long and challenging campaign.
Chavez doesn't just swing bats, he builds 'emSaturday, March 13, 2010 @ 9:00PMEric Chavez always takes a keen interest in bats. He likes to design his own, choosing the wood, the handle, providing all the specifics. He enjoys watching the manufacturing process, too. "I love it," Chavez said. "It's the coolest thing." Now, Chavez can...
Quilts: Areawide fellowship creates a one-stop shop for heirloom-qualitySaturday, March 13, 2010 @ 8:55PMur area, each with 50 to 60 members, not to mention untold numbers of women — and men — creating heirloom-quality work on their own. Until Fellowship Quilters opened in September, area quilters had few places to sell what they made.
Basketball feeds Grant's appetiteFriday, March 12, 2010 @ 4:37AMINDIANAPOLIS -- As an elementary school student growing up in Kissimmee, Fla., basketball barely was on Keaton Grant's radar screen.
Pacquiao, coach agree to train Lafayette boxerFriday, March 12, 2010 @ 4:34AMJulian Santos Chua, 18, has been an amateur boxer for one year. In 2009, he won the 165-pound Sub Novice title at the Indiana Golden Gloves Championships.
WL's 'tree lady' made beautification a missionFriday, March 12, 2010 @ 4:31AMFor nearly 30 years, Helen M. Lillich could be seen around West Lafayette planting trees, caring for greenery and picking up trash in her effort to beautify the city.
Mom lives secret life in 'Becky's New Car'Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 4:28AM"When a woman says she needs new shoes, what she really wants is a new job. "When she says she needs a new house, she wants a new husband. "And when she says she wants a new car, she wants a new life."
Webster County sewer rules meeting draws sole attendeeFriday, March 12, 2010 @ 4:22AMThe second meeting in a countywide series to gather public input on proposed Webster County sewage regulations drew an audience of one Wednesday, Feb. 24, at Rogersville Senior Center.
Oregon State post-game analysisFriday, March 12, 2010 @ 4:20AMIn his latest update on ESPN's subscriber site, everyone's favorite person Joe Lunardi has the Huskies in the NCAA tournament. He includes them among the last seven in the tourney. In order the list reads: Virginia Tech, Florida, Georgia Tech, San Diego State, Illinois, UW and Ole Miss.
Trust's proposed land donation questionedFriday, March 12, 2010 @ 4:19AMA non-profit Butte group wants to donate 31 parcels that include portions of roads and alleys to the local government, but a commissioner is warning against rushing into the deal.
Dream Of A Tropical Resort Inspires Midwest TownFriday, March 12, 2010 @ 4:18AMElkhart, Ind., is situated close to major Midwest cities like Chicago and Indianapolis. With 35 million people within a few hours' drive, the town is exploring the possibility of building a type of tropical resort that's popular in cold climates in Europe.
Lil Wayne Fan Shows The Ultimate Appreciation With TattooThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 5:46AMI've heard of being a fan but this Lil Wayne admirer takes the cake. She was spotted yesterday outside the courthouse as Wayne turned himself in showing her admiration for Weezy with a tattoo.
Murdoch underlines tough stance on aggregators ahead of Times paywallThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 5:40AMLONDON - James Murdoch, chief executive of News Corporation in Europe and Asia, has underlined the media company's toughening stance towards online content aggregators, such as Google, ahead of The Times' paywall, which will be enforced in the coming weeks.
Enduring Iglesias magicThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 5:38AMThe evergreen Julio Iglesias has charmed fans globally for decades. HIZREEN KAMAL expects another delightful performance at his April 1 concert here SOME artistes are able to make women (and even men) misty-eyed with their performance.
The movie listings: Aspen to GlenwoodThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 5:38AMTHURSDAY, MARCH 11 ISIS THEATER - Alice in Wonderland at 4:45, 7:30 p.m. Cop Out at 5:20, 7:50 p.m. Shutter Island at 5:00, 8:00 p.m. The Last Station at 5:10, 7:40 p.m. 406 E. Hopkins Ave., Aspen. 925-7584. MOVIELAND - Alice in Wonderland at 11:30 a.m., 2:00, 4:30, 7:00 p.m. Cop Out at 12:15, 2:30, 5:00, 7:30 p.m. The Crazies at 11:45 a.m., 2:15, 4:45, 7:15 p.m. Shutter Island at noon, 3:00, 7 ...
VIDEO: Arcadia students come out for Obama’s speechWednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 12:59AMStudents at Arcadia University in Glenside found themselves in the middle of the national spotlight as President Barack Obama made a speech on campus March 8.
Tech aims for better result in rematch with BuffsWednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 12:53AMKANSAS CITY - Robert Lewandowski had an eerie sense as he looked around the Sprint Center during Tuesday's shootaround.
Artificial periosteum heals serious bone injuriesWednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 12:53AMA husband and wife research team has found a way to use the sleeve-like cover on bone to heal serious bone injuries faster and more simply than current methods. And they've developed an artificial sleeve that spurs fast healing when a car wreck, bomb blast or disease leaves too little cover.
'Hurt Locker' bests 'Avatar'Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 12:50AMLOS ANGELES (AP) - The Iraq War drama “The Hurt Locker” won best picture and five other prizes Sunday at the Academy Awards, its haul including best director for Kathryn Bigelow. Bigelow is the first woman in the 82-year history of the Oscars to earn Hollywood's top prize for filmmakers.
11:45 p.m. Update: Man shot dead in MansfieldWednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 12:48AMMANSFIELD — A Mansfield man was shot and killed Tuesday night after police say he engaged in a heated argument with another man.
Neumann edges Wahoo in overtimeWednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 12:44AMStanek, seniors lead Cavaliers to second straight Class C-1 state championship
The Nomad celebrates 15 years and goes smoke-freeTuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 11:25AMAll March The Nomad, 1401 E. Brady St., celebrates its first 15 years as a pub with a series of special events. In addition, it's kicking its smoking habit and going smoke free in April.
Truckload of cashTuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 11:25AMWhen Ivan Catchpaw went to the Clearbrook Mini Mart to check his lottery tickets, he was pleased to discover that he’d won $15 on the 6/49. But when he handed the attendant his Lotto Max ticket, the news got even better. Catchpaw – a truck driver who has worked at the Abbotsford News for the past decade – won $9.5 million, and a free play!
Obama White House Fires Back on Eric MassaTuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 11:24AMRep. Eric Massa, D-N.Y., recentyl announced his resignation from congress due to allegations that he sexually harassed two male aides. Eric Massa at first tried to cover his exit by saying he was stepping down because his cancer had returned.
More help is on its way to EmilyTuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 11:23AMA PUBLIC appeal has been launched to help the Blake family of Nullawarre as they deal with the long-term rehabilitation of 10-year-old Emily, who received horrific injuries in a school bus crash last
Ridgewood dads gearing up for annual performanceTuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 11:23AMThe organizers of Dad’s Night 2010 have promised their audience a leaner, trimmer (translation: shorter) show this year, but one still filled with lots of hilarity.
New Tron Legacy TrailerTuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 11:19AMThe latest clip from Disney's hotly anticipated techno-thriller brings more thrills, more questions.
'Jersey Boys' creators find audience enthusiasm drives show's successTuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 11:18AMMarshall Brickman jokes that he wakes up screaming from nightmares in which he just says no to Jersey Boys. When Brickman, whose credits include scripting Annie Hall and Manhattan with Woody Allen, was approached by Rick Elice about collaborating on a Four Seasons musical, he yawned. Broadway was littered with failed juke-box musicals, he said.
Last MAAC tourney in Albany until at least 2015Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 11:17AMApproximately 11,000 people packed the Times Union Center to see Siena fend off Fairfield Monday night. The venue for future tournaments is changing, and there is concern that the Albany economy may change with it.
Oscar Winners Have New Mexico ConnectionsMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 7:55PMThe Oscar spotlight is shining on New Mexico after big wins by "The Hurt Locker" and "Crazy Heart" at the Academy Awards.
Chino man charged with cyber-extortionMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 7:55PMCHINO - A city resident on Monday morning was arrested at his home for allegedly trying to extort $200,000 from New York Life.
Cities wooing Google for ultra-fast broadbandMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 7:48PMCity leaders around the country are competing hard for Google's experimental fiber-optic network, which promises to be more than 100 times faster than the Internet connections currently available to most Americans.
Navarro breezes past Randolph, 11-1Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 7:44PMGERONIMO — After facing icy 20 mile-per-hour gusts of wind for over an hour, the Navarro baseball team must have decided that it would be best to end its contest against Randolph Monday afternoon as early as possible.
Kansas City may close half of its schoolsMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 7:44PMKANSAS CITY, Mo. - Kansas City was held up as a national example of bold thinking when it tried to integrate its schools by making them better than the suburban districts where many kids were moving. The result was one school with an Olympic-sized swimming...
She’s the best speller in AlabamaMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 7:44PMLast year at the state spelling bee, Ider’s Allison Black settled for second place. But, this year, after winning the DeKalb County spelling bee, Black went on to win state at Oak Mountain High School on Saturday.