Posted by Examiner California Headlines on 01 6th, 2009
One of three men convicted of kidnapping a busload of Chowchilla school children in 1976 has been denied parole once again. Frederick Woods was turned down Monday for the 12th time during a hearing at the California Men's Colony in San Luis Obispo....
Posted by Examiner Utah Headlines on 01 6th, 2009
Paul Millsap is helping the Utah Jazz get by without Carlos Boozer. Millsap scored 19 points and had 14 rebounds to lead the Jazz to a 119-114 victory over the Warriors on Monday night. It was his 18th consecutive double-double in place of Boozer,...
Posted by Examiner Arizona Headlines on 01 6th, 2009
Left out of the national title game, Colt McCoy and Texas made the most of their trip to the Fiesta Bowl. McCoy hit Quan Cosby for a 26-yard touchdown with 16 seconds to play, lifting third-ranked Texas to a 24-21 victory over No. 10 Ohio State on...
Posted by World from Newser on 01 6th, 2009
The symbol of the royal honor John Lennon didn't want has been found forgotten in a royal vault, the Times of London reports. Lennon was awarded the Member of the British Empire honor in 1965?prompting some others to turn in theirs?but sent it...
Posted by Examiner California Headlines on 01 6th, 2009
The Batman blockbuster "The Dark Knight," slighted in earlier Hollywood honors, was among best-picture nominees Monday for the Producers Guild of America Awards. Other best-picture nominees were Brad Pitt's romantic fantasy "The Curious Case of Benjamin...
Posted by Examiner Wisconsin Headlines on 01 6th, 2009
The elected members of a rural Wisconsin town board would be subject to drug and alcohol testing under a program being considered by the board. Supervisor Sheila Running is one of three members of the Seymour Town Board. She said the idea came up...
Posted by Examiner California Headlines on 01 6th, 2009
Tremaine Townsend scored 25 points and Josh Jenkins made two free throws with 12.8 seconds left to lead Cal State Northridge over UC Davis 84-81 Friday. Northridge (5-8, 2-1 Big West) withstood an 11-0 run from the Aggies in the second half and played...
Posted by Examiner Ohio Headlines on 01 6th, 2009
Authorities were trying to determine the motive for the fatal shooting of a young mother and abduction of her 4-year-old son, and investigators appeared to be focusing on the theft of the woman's car weeks earlier. The boy was found unharmed Friday...