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U.S. / NEWS Tue Nov 17, 2009 @ 9:01am neoform

CNN -- A few seconds of exuberant finger-flipping cost Tennessee Titans owner Bud Adams a quarter of a million dollars Monday... Read More

U.S. / NEWS Fri Nov 6, 2009 @ 3:00pm neoform

CNN -- An owner of a 7-Eleven convenience store in Fort Hood, Texas, said Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan came in for coffee and hashbrowns most mornings, including the morning he allegedly shot dozens of soldiers... Read More

U.S. / NEWS Fri Mar 28, 2008 @ 8:04am neoform

SF Gate -- The owner of an Oakland factory that produced marijuana candy with names like Buddafinga and Mr. Greenbud has pleaded guilty to conspiring to manufacture and distribute marijuana. Michael Martin, 33, of El Sobrante entered a guilty plea at a hearing We.. Read More

U.S. / NEWS Sat May 19, 2007 @ 11:43am neoform

FOX News -- A man tried to extort $25,000 from a gas station owner by claiming he was a federal agent who had information linking the businessman to Al Qaeda and threatening to jail him, prosecutors said Friday. George Tabora, 44, was charged with attempted extort.. Read More

U.S. / NEWS Wed May 9, 2007 @ 8:25am neoform

FOX News -- The owner of an upscale steakhouse in Louisville said he asked O.J. Simpson to leave his restaurant the night before the Kentucky Derby because he is sickened by the attention Simpson still attracts. "I didn't want to serve him because of my conviction.. Read More

U.S. / NEWS Wed Nov 25, 2009 @ 9:03am neoform

CNN -- Abe Pollin, the longtime owner of the Washington Wizards professional basketball franchise, has died, the Wizards said Tuesday. He was 85... Read More

U.S. / NEWS Wed May 28, 2008 @ 8:12am neoform

SF Gate -- A man whose lawyers claimed he was mentally disabled has been executed for killing a convenience store owner in Virginia. Kevin Green was pronounced dead Tuesday at 10:05 p.m. EDT in the first execution in Virginia in nearly two years. The 31-year-old'.. Read More

U.S. / NEWS Fri Jan 11, 2008 @ 8:17am neoform

SF Gate -- The owner of a San Leandro auto supply business was arrested at his store today on suspicion of trying to purchase stolen catalytic converters from undercover police officers, authorities said. Police said Christopher Panarra's willingness to buy the c.. Read More

U.S. / NEWS Tue Oct 30, 2007 @ 8:14am neoform

CNN -- The owner of a North Carolina beach house where seven college students died in a weekend fire said Monday that his family's "lives were just changed forever" by the tragedy. Chip Auman said his 18-year-old daughter survived the fire but was hospitalized a.. Read More

U.S. / NEWS Sun Aug 5, 2007 @ 9:21am neoform

FOX News -- A Colorado dog owner accuses another man of killing his pit bull after their dogs scuffled at a park, according to the MyFoxColorado.com. Animal control officers are investigating the death of 3-year-old Mac, a pooch that Ben Johnson said was a model c.. Read More

U.S. / NEWS Thu Apr 26, 2007 @ 9:58pm neoform

SF Gate -- Nugget, a golden retriever, is spoiling mail delivery on a suburban cul-de-sac. The U.S. Postal Service is threatening to return mail to sender unless the owner controls the dog or residents pay $1,000 for boxes at the end of the circle. "We want to de.. Read More

U.S. / NEWS Tue Jan 23, 2007 @ 8:05am neoform

Reuters -- A Manhattan antique shop owner's lawsuit against transients who camp in front of his store is generating debate about what to do with New York's homeless, many of whom spend winter nights on the street... Read More

U.S. / NEWS Tue Oct 17, 2006 @ 8:21am neoform

ABC News -- After a disabled woman's cat started a house fire, her specially trained dog came to the rescue, then died trying to help the cat still in the house. Jamie Hanson said the 13-year-old dog named Jesse brought the phone so she could call 911 and also brought her artificial leg... Read More