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Orangeburg County Sheriff Larry Williams Dies Unexpectedly
He was also the one who said Shaquan Duley, who murdered her two young Children, was “ basically a good mom. ” Williams died at Palmetto Health Richland Hospital in Columbia Tuesday afternoon, just one week shy of his 54th birthday. The three-term Sheriff and Branchville native had been hospitalized in recent weeks at an undisclosed location. No information has been released about Williams’ condition other than reports that he was improving. Share

Florida father apologizes for school bus tirade, threats
(CNN) -- A Florida man apologized Tuesday for boarding his daughter's School Bus earlier this month and threatening the other Children and the Driver, saying he acted out of frustration over Students Bullying his daughter. "I handled it the wrong way when I went on the Bus," James Jones said. He said he does not condone storming on the Bus or his Profanity-laced tirade in front of Students. "I really strongly believe we should do it a different way," he said. "But at...

House call programs ready to go national
From the back window of his row house, Karl Schwengel can see the U.S. Capitol. But the 11 blocks might as well be so many miles, because he can barely walk across his bedroom, let alone go for a stroll. Schwengel, 79, has congestive heart failure and arthritis. And though he lost 60 pounds during a recent Hospital stay, he still weighs 260 pounds. Last year he was retaining so much fluid that his calves were "almost the size of basketballs," he says, and walking became nearly impossible....

Trial resumes for man charged with killing woman, 2 daughters in Conn. home invasion
NEW HAVEN, CONN. — A State Police sergeant has testified that the men charged in the Home Invasion killings of a Connecticut woman and her two daughters were found in possession of the Victims' belongings. Sgt. Karen Gabianelli testified Wednesday in New Haven Superior Court that a knapsack with one the Victim's initials on it was found in the pickup truck used by the suspects. The trial of Steven Hayes resumed Wednesday after being delayed early this week when the judge was hospitalized...

VIDEO: Mosque controversy takes strange turns
Controversy surrounding the Islamic Center of Murfreesboro took another unusual twist over the weekend as an outspoken Mosque opponent was briefly hospitalized following a verbal confrontation with a Documentary filmmaker on the Public Square. Mosque opponent Kevin Fisher can be seen in a video posted on the popular video website YouTube telling Murfreesboro Police dispatchers that he was being "racially harassed." Fisher, who is black, lodged the accusation against documentarian Eric Allen...

Police pursuit ends with crash in Richmond
RICHMOND, CALIF. — Authorities say one person was injured when a car that was being pursued by Police crashed in Richmond, sparking a fire that damaged a building. Police began pursuing the vehicle, which they suspected was stolen, Tuesday night in Vallejo. The chase reached speeds of more than 100 miles per hour and continued into Richmond, where the driver crashed into a truck around 8:30 p.m. Authorities say the truck caught fire, and the flames spread to an adjacent building with six...

Bud Selig won't expand use of instant replay for postseason
Related Articles Baseball Commissioner Bud Selig on Monday ruled out increased use of instant replay by umpires to review close calls during the postseason this season. Selig said he discussed the matter with the special committee of managers, management and ownership he appointed in December. “I brought the subject up, as I always do with everybody,” Selig said. “I don’t get the feeling that there’s a lot of support for it, at least their conversations with...

Obama's aunt says US obligated to make her citizen
Boston — President Barack Obama's aunt, who lived for years illegally in Boston, says in her first interview since being granted asylum that the United States has an "obligation" to grant her Citizenship. Zeituni Onyango (zay-TUH'-nee awn-YAHN'-goh) tells WBZ-TV that she came to the U.S. from Kenya in 2000 but couldn't afford to leave when she was originally denied asylum in 2004. She says she fell critically ill and was hospitalized. When she was discharged, she lived in a Homeless...

President Obama's Aunt Speaks Out About Living Illegally in U.S.
"If I come as an Immigrant, you have the obligation to make me a citizen." Those are the words from 58-year-old Zeituni Onyango of Kenya in a recent exclusive interview with WBZ-TV.   Onyango is the aunt of President Barack Obama. She lived in the United States illegally for years, receiving public assistance in Boston.   'I KNEW I OVERSTAYED'   Aunt Zeituni, as she has come to be known, first surfaced in the public light in 2008, in the final days of the Presidential...

Students sickened by chemical fumes in Roosevelt lab
Several Roosevelt University Students were sickened, and three hospitalized, after experiencing Headaches and throat irritation from chemical fumes in a Loop laboratory Wednesday afternoon. A Level 1 hazardous materials response was called about 3:30 p.m. to Roosevelt Universitys Auditorium Building on the 430 block of South Michigan Avenue after a Student opened a container in a lab and other Students complained of Headaches and throat irritation, Fire Media Affairs spokesman Quention Curtis...

"Barbarians at the Gate: The GOP's Health Reform Plan"
My colleague Jeff Kluger, who covers Health and science, has penned an impassioned defense of the Affordable Care Act, inspired by his kids' reaction to his recent Outpatient surgery. An excerpt is below. Full piece here . Discuss. I had a bit of surgery last week. It wasn't much the kind of Outpatient operation that would once have had me hospitalized for three or four days, but with new, less invasive procedures, had me in and out in five hours. When I arrived home, my daughters (ages 7...

Texas man accused of shooting deputies in custody
DALLAS — A man suspected of shooting two Sheriff's deputies and another man, then taunting snipers to make him a martyr before barricading himself in a makeshift bunker, was arrested Saturday after a 22-hour standoff in western Texas, authorities said. Victor White, 55, of Odessa, surrendered as SWAT Team members in an armored vehicle closed in on him outside his trailer, Texas Department of Public Safety spokesman John Barton said. White was booked at the Midland County Jail for...

Eric Allen Bell: Anti-Mosque Protester Calls Police on Film Maker [Video]
Posted on 21 September 2010 by Garibaldi Kevin Fisher has been a staunch and vocal opponent to the planned Murfreesboro, Tennessee Islamic Cultural Center. In this video he responds quite strangely to a normal greeting from Documentary film maker, Eric Allen Bell. VIDEO: Mosque opponent hospitalized following verbal dispute with filmmaker A well-known opponent of the proposed Islamic Center of Murfreesboro was hospitalized over the weekend following a verbal confrontation with a Documentary...

Obama's Aunt: 'United States Has The Obligation To Make Me A Citizen'
Zeituni Onyango is the native Kenya half-sister of President Obama ’s late father who suddenly finds herself back in the media spotlight. Last night, Boston’s WBZ-TV broadcast an interview which is sure to polarize many citizens concerned with the plight of Illegal Immigration in the United States. “If I come as an Immigrant, you have the obligation to make me a citizen,” said Onyango, which is sure to be used over and over again by those looking to embarrass the...

Nevada governor hurt in fall from horse at ranch
Related Articles Reno, Nev. (AP) A spokesman for Nevada Gov. Jim Gibbons says the Republican was thrown from a horse at a ranch and was taken by ambulance to a Reno medical center. Daniel Burns, the Governor’s Press Secretary, told the Reno Gazette-Journal late Tuesday that the extent of Gibbons’ injuries wasn’t clear. But he says the 65-year-old was moving his arms and legs and was coherent and alert. Burns says Gibbons was helping break a young horse at a ranch north of...

Obama aunt says US obligated to make her a citizen, she's been treated as 'public enemy No. 1'
Boston — President Barack Obama's aunt, who lived for years illegally in Boston before being granted asylum in May, said the United States has an "obligation" to grant her Citizenship. "If I come as an immigrant, you have the obligation to make me a citizen," Zeituni Onyango told WBZ-TV in an interview that first aired Monday. Onyango came to the U.S. from Kenya in 2000 and was denied asylum by an Immigration judge in 2004. She was granted asylum earlier this year by the same judge who...

Md. man arrested in ex-wife's death, arson
COLUMBIA, MD. — A Columbia man accused of stabbing his ex-wife to death and setting her apartment on fire is now in police custody. Howard County police say 35-year-old Damon White was Arrested and taken to jail Tuesday after being released from the Hospital. He's being held without bond. White is charged with first-degree Murder, Arson and other offenses in the Sept. 7 death of 34-year-old Thelma Wynn. Police say White had been temporarily staying with Wynn and stabbed her to death,...

Extortion Case Against Oksana Grigorieva Could Derail Domestic Violence Case Against Mel Gibson
Oksana Grigorieva could be checkmated into silence .... silence that could make it impossible to prosecute Mel Gibson for Domestic Violence -- sources tell TMZ. As we first reported ... the L.A. County Sheriff's Department is conducting what we're told is a "serious" Extortion investigation.  Our Law Enforcement sources tell us investigators have "numerous" emails, texts, documents and Witness Statements that could lead to Criminal Charges. If the D.A. files Extortion Charges against...

Egg exec apologizes, but House panel blasts company
WASHINGTON — A member of the family that owns one of two egg farms linked to the recent, massive Salmonella outbreak apologized to its Victims and pledged not to resume selling fresh eggs until its farms are free from disease. "While we always believed we were doing the right thing, it is now very clear that we must do more," Peter DeCoster, chief operating officer of the Wright County Egg operations, told the House Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations. Rep. Bart Stupak , D-Mich,...

Supervisors ban foam food containers at most L.A. County facilities
Taking what could be the first step toward a far wider ban, Los Angeles County supervisors voted this week to restrict foam food containers from most County offices and concessions. The ban approved Tuesday will cover restaurants, catering trucks and snack shops from the County's massive Public Hospital system to Beach concessions, Golf Courses and even food delivery to Senior Citizens. At the same time, supervisors requested a study examining a more extensive ban. Department of Public Works...

Bob Barker 'Bounced back' After Shooting Range Fainting
Bob Barker on Monday said he is fine after a recent Health scare at a Los Angeles shooting range last week. (Frazer Harrison/Getty Images) Bob Barker, the former host of the long-running “The Price is Right” game show, said he was fine after collapsing at a shooting range in Los Angeles last week. “My healthy young body has bounced back,” Barker, 86, told Access Hollywood on Monday.

Egg exec apologizes, but House panel blasts company
WASHINGTON — A member of the family that owns one of two egg farms linked to the recent, massive Salmonella outbreak apologized to its Victims and pledged not to resume selling fresh eggs until its farms are free from disease. "While we always believed we were doing the right thing, it is now very clear that we must do more," Peter DeCoster, chief operating officer of the Wright County Egg operations, told the House Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations. Rep. Bart Stupak , D-Mich,...

Criminal Records Raise More Questions About DOJ and Black Panthers
New information about the violent Criminal history of the Philadelphia Black Panthers once again calls into question the Department of Justice handling of this Racist Hate Group. Records obtained from the Philadelphia Courts document arrests for Assault, Robbery, Domestic Violence, and drug dealing by King Samir and Jerry Jackson. According to one of his Victims, King Samir does more than intimidate voters with his baton. He beat the man in the head with the same type weapon he was seen...

Another Permanent Solution
Suicide, in most cases, is not the thought-out difficult decision the Libertarians would have you believe. In most cases it's a terrible mistake. It's a permanent solution to a temporary problem. This is such a heartbreaking story , a young athlete with a family. He happened to have the most lethal Suicide tool handy. Denver Broncos Wide Receiver Kenny Mckinley was found dead in his apartment Monday in an apparent Suicide. Arapahoe County Sheriff Grayson Robinson said authorities were...

Sheriff: Broncos WR Kenny McKinley found dead
Arapahoe County Sheriff Grayson Robinson said authorities were called to Mckinley's home in Centennial at 3:35 p.m. local time and found his body in the second-floor master bedroom. He said detectives believe Mckinley, 23, was killed by a self-inflicted gunshot wound. Robinson said authorities were called by a female friend of Mckinley's who discovered the body after returning from an errand with his child. The Sheriff declined to say if authorities found a Suicide note. "It's still part of...