A tiny Louisville church’s newest minister is a gifted music leader and popular among its three dozen members.
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Church Ordains Sex Offender as Minister
A career criminal with a string of hit-and-run robberies to his name escaped from Manhattan Supreme Court on Wednesday morning by masquerading as a lawyer, reported the New York Daily News. Ronald Tackman, 54, showed up for his pre-trial hearing in a crisp jacket and tie, said the paper. He managed to slip down two flights of stairs and gained access to a holding area for prisoners awaiting trial, said the News
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Crook Escapes by Masquerading as Lawyer
Wednesday. You're slaving away. Waiting for the weekend. It's not nearly close enough.
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Hump Day Is a Drag
Well you are in luck! Starting October 1st, you can bid on your choice of 22 little painted shuttles , all of which look like they are precariously poised on a black or white traffic cone.
Zachary S. Phillips, drunk to the tune of more than four times the legal limit, drove straight into a police station parking lot yesterday, according to cops in Lebanon, IN who say they were outside discussing another case when an inebriated Phillips rode in, crashed into the curb and flattened one of his tires .Phillips was allegedly so intoxicated that he was unable to answer officers' questions. Phillips, pictured, was charged with “operating while intoxicated,” driving with a BAC of .33 percent Add a new category… and public intoxication.
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Lot of Stupidity
Prison officials say a convicted sex offender on death row for kidnapping, raping and burying a Florida girl alive has died of natural causes. After John Evander Couey abducted 9-year-old Jessica Lunsford from her bedroom in 2005, many states passed laws named after her that impose restrictions on sex offenders.
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9-Year-Old’s Killer Dies of Natural Causes
Police are looking for a newborn snatched from his mother’s home in Tennessee by a woman posing as an immigration agent.
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Police Search for Newborn in Tennessee
Two pedestrians bump into each other on a New York sidewalk. Words are exchanged, and a 20-year-old man is stabbed and left to die. Later, the suspect commits suicide, leaving behind a chilling note explaining his actions.
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Sidewalk Bump Ends in 2 Deaths
(Sept. 30) — Opinions about the arrest of Oscar-winning filmmaker Roman Polanski are deeply held and sharply divided.
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Polanski Arrest Ignites Emotional Debate
Children as young as 13 were manning phone banks for a company that does market research and political surveys from call centers in seven states, federal investigators said Tuesday.
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Feds: Call Centers Used 13-Year-Olds