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U.S. / NEWS Fri May 9, 2008 @ 8:19am neoform

SF Gate -- Drivers crossing the Golden Gate Bridge will pay as much as $7 during the morning and evening commutes and on weekend and holiday afternoons if bridge directors approve a congestion-based toll unveiled Thursday. The district already plans to increase b.. Read More

U.S. / NEWS Fri Apr 4, 2008 @ 8:11am neoform

SF Gate -- Authorities have seized 29 pounds of methamphetamine as well as guns and other drugs during a raid in Cotati that resulted in four arrests. The estimated $1.3 million worth of methamphetamine - along with an ounce of cocaine, a pound of marijuana and e.. Read More

U.S. / NEWS Mon Dec 17, 2007 @ 2:03pm neoform

USA Today -- A Minneapolis police SWAT team kicked in the wrong door yesterday during an early morning raid, prompting the man of the house to grab his gun and open fire on the officers who entered the house. "He took out his shotgun and he said if they are bad guy.. Read More

U.S. / NEWS Wed Nov 28, 2007 @ 10:34am neoform

Sydney Morning Herald -- A US judge has been removed from the bench for jailing 46 people after none would admit to having a mobile phone that began ringing during his court session. Judge Robert Restaino "snapped" and "engaged in what can only be described as two hours of ine.. Read More

U.S. / NEWS Sun Jul 29, 2007 @ 10:39am neoform

CNN -- A biplane stunt pilot died after he crashed in front of thousands of spectators during a Dayton, Ohio, air show Saturday, a day after another pilot was killed during an air show in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. WHIO-TV reported pilot Jim LeRoy of Billings, Montana,.. Read More

U.S. / NEWS Mon May 7, 2007 @ 8:25am neoform

Mercury News -- Police Chief William Bratton said Sunday that up to 60 members of an elite squad that swarmed into a park and fired rubber bullets during a May Day immigration rally are no longer on the street. Bratton said he spent the weekend viewing video of the Ma.. Read More

U.S. / NEWS Tue Apr 24, 2007 @ 10:40am neoform

FOX News -- A 4-year-old boy who was inadvertently blitzed by a college football player during a game has 30 stitches in his head, but he's recovering well, his father said Tuesday. It was the spring youth football festival at Colorado State on Saturday, and Caden.. Read More

U.S. / NEWS Sat Apr 21, 2007 @ 10:32pm neoform

ABC News -- A Navy Blue Angel jet crashed during an air show Saturday, plunging into a neighborhood of small homes and trailers and killing the pilot. Witnesses said the planes were flying in formation during the show at the Marine Corps Air Station at about 4 p.m.. Read More

U.S. / NEWS Wed Apr 4, 2007 @ 10:01pm neoform

Yahoo News -- An activist's Nazi salute during a City Council meeting caused too much disruption, a judge ruled, saying free speech only goes so far in City Hall. Homeless rights activist Robert Norse filed a federal civil rights lawsuit claiming the city violated h.. Read More

U.S. / NEWS Thu Feb 15, 2007 @ 9:46am mrmdc

Yahoo News -- JetBlue Airways Corp. tried to calm a maelstrom of criticism Thursday, after passengers were left waiting on planes at a New York airport for as long as nine hours during a snow and ice storm. The airline said 10 incoming and outbound flights at John F.. Read More

U.S. / NEWS Tue Sep 4, 2007 @ 8:11am neoform

SF Gate -- A willowy hippie named Summer was gyrating on the BART Powell Street Station platform, beaming a smile as big as the sun and weaving her arms and hips like a snake. Passengers streamed all around her - laughing, jostling, staring - and through the open do.. Read More

U.S. / NEWS Wed Aug 1, 2007 @ 9:58pm neoform

CNN -- MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota (AP) -- A four-lane interstate bridge spanning the Mississippi River collapsed during evening rush hour Wednesday, sending vehicles and tons of concrete crashing into the water. The entire span of the Interstate 35W bridge colla.. Read More

U.S. / NEWS Wed Jul 11, 2007 @ 8:17am neoform

CNN -- Models younger than 16 should be banned from catwalks during London Fashion Week over fears that some girls are developing eating disorders because of their work in the industry, fashion experts have recommended. The new rules were proposed after a panel.. Read More

U.S. / NEWS Fri Jun 29, 2007 @ 4:31pm neoform

FOX News -- An attorney for a former astronaut wanted to set the record straight Friday: Lisa Nowak didn't wear diapers during the 950-mile road trip to confront a romantic rival. "The biggest lie in this preposterous tale that has been told is that my client drov.. Read More

U.S. / NEWS Sun Jun 17, 2007 @ 5:10pm neoform

FOX News -- Three more people have died, raising the death toll to seven, after a drag-racing car lost control and spun into a crowd of spectators during a parade, officials in Tennessee said Sunday. The crash occurred Saturday night during an "exhibition burnout,.. Read More

U.S. / NEWS Sun Jun 17, 2007 @ 10:38am neoform

CNN -- A drag-racing vehicle lost control during a parade and spun into a crowd of bystanders Saturday night, killing four adults and injuring up to 15 people, authorities said. Investigators were trying to determine what caused the car to lose control. Th.. Read More

U.S. / NEWS Fri Jun 15, 2007 @ 12:21pm neoform

CNN -- The district attorney who prosecuted three Duke University lacrosse players accused of rape took the stand in his own ethics trial Friday and acknowledged he made some inappropriate statements during the investigation. The North Carolina State Bar char.. Read More

U.S. / NEWS Wed Jun 13, 2007 @ 8:18am neoform

CNN -- Searchers have found the body of a sergeant who was missing for four days after he disappeared during a training exercise, an Army spokeswoman said. Sgt. Lawrence G. Sprader, 25, went missing Friday during a solo exercise testing basic map-reading and.. Read More

U.S. / NEWS Sat May 12, 2007 @ 11:09am neoform

Yahoo News -- Police are investigating a fight that broke out between two men during a Boston Pops concert this week and will refer the case to a magistrate to determine if charges are appropriate. No charges were filed after Wednesday night's incident, which drew i.. Read More

U.S. / NEWS Sun Apr 22, 2007 @ 10:16pm neoform

FOX News -- Investigators looked through wreckage Sunday to determine what caused a Navy Blue Angel jet to crash during a maneuver, while the military identified the fallen pilot as a 32-year-old who was performing in one of his first air shows with the team. Lt... Read More