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Temple defeats Kent State 73-58
Posted by Examiner Pennsylvania Headlines on 01 6th, 2009
Northeastern defeats Hofstra 73-50
Dionte Christmas scored 26 points and Craig Williams added 16 in his first start as Temple defeated Kent State 73-58 Monday night. Williams, a 6-9 sophomore who had scored six points this season, shot 5-for-9 from the field, including 3-for-6 from...
Posted by Examiner Massachusetts Headlines on 01 6th, 2009
Boy, 4, shoots babysitter for stepping on his foot
Manny Adako scored 16 points as Northeastern defeated visiting Hofstra, 73-50, on Monday night. The Huskies (8-5, 3-0 Colonial Athletic Association) scored the games first 11 points and never trailed. They led by at least 15 points throughout the...
Posted by Examiner Ohio Headlines on 01 6th, 2009
Ohio man arrested in slaying of 4-year-old’s mom
Police say an angry 4-year-old Ohio boy grabbed a gun from a closet and shot his baby sitter. Nathan Beavers, 18, was hospitalized Sunday with minor wounds to his arm and side after the shotgun attack. Police say another teen was also injured. Witnesses...
Posted by Examiner Ohio Headlines on 01 6th, 2009
Police: Angry Ohio boy, 4, shoots baby sitter
A young mother struggled with an intruder before she was shot and killed in her home and the gunman ran off with her 4-year-old son, a sheriff said Monday in announcing an arrest in the case. The boy was found unharmed Friday at a highway rest area...
Posted by Examiner Ohio Headlines on 01 6th, 2009
No. 5 Duke beats Temple 87-52
Police say an angry 4-year-old Ohio boy grabbed a gun from a closet and shot his baby sitter. Eighteen-year-old Nathan Beavers was hospitalized Sunday with minor wounds to his arm and side after the shotgun attack. Police say another teen was also...
Posted by Examiner North Carolina Headlines on 01 6th, 2009
Pair charged with stealing from man with dementia
Chante Black scored 15 points and Shay Selby added a career-high 14 to lead No. 5 Duke to its 10th straight victory, 87-52 over Temple on Monday night. Joy Cheek had 13 points and Jasmine Thomas added 11 for the Blue Devils (12-1), who led 47-22...
Posted by Examiner Maryland Headlines on 01 6th, 2009
Man shot by his stepdad ends up in jail with him
Court records show a couple has been charged with obtaining property worth hundreds of thousands of dollars from a man with dementia. Washington County District Court records indicated the couple, 39-year-old Daniel Lee Meldron and 23-year-old Angie...
Posted by Examiner North Carolina Headlines on 01 6th, 2009
A man who police said was shot by his stepfather ended up in the same jail with him after officers discovered outstanding arrest warrants against the victim. Police told The Daily News of Jacksonville that 37-year-old Richard Hayes shot his stepson...
Breaking News From California
Warriors cut G Nelson, sign F Jermareo Davidson
The Golden State Warriors waived rookie guard DeMarcus Nelson on Monday and recalled forward Jermareo Davidson from the D-League's Idaho Stampede. Nelson, an Oakland native and former Duke star, was the Warriors' starting point guard on opening night, but he quickly fell out of favor with coach Don Nelson....
Breaking News From Chicago
Franken on top in Minn. recount; Coleman to sue
A Minnesota board on Monday certified results showing Democrat Al Franken winning the state's U.S. Senate recount over Republican Norm Coleman, whose lawyer promised a legal challenge that probably will keep the race in limbo for months. The Canvassing Board's declaration started a seven-day clock for...
Breaking News From New York
Prosecutor wants Madoff jailed without bail
A prosecutor on Monday asked that Bernard Madoff be jailed pending trial, saying the disgraced financier violated an agreement with the court by mailing watches, jewelry, cufflinks and mittens worth more than $1 million to relatives and friends. "The defendant's recent actions amount to obstruction of...
Breaking News From North Carolina
No. 5 Duke beats Temple 87-52
Chante Black scored 15 points and Shay Selby added a career-high 14 to lead No. 5 Duke to its 10th straight victory, 87-52 over Temple on Monday night. Joy Cheek had 13 points and Jasmine Thomas added 11 for the Blue Devils (12-1), who led 47-22 at halftime.
Breaking News From Florida
Florida’s Harvin says ankle 90 percent healed
Percy Harvin says his sprained ankle is "90 percent" healed - the result of spending nearly 100 percent of his time in the training room over the holidays. The Gators' speedy playmaker stayed in Gainesville, Fla., every day but Christmas and New Year's Day during the Gators' winter break. He estimated...
Breaking News From Minnesota
Franken on top in Minn. recount; Coleman to sue
A Minnesota board on Monday certified results showing Democrat Al Franken winning the state's U.S. Senate recount over Republican Norm Coleman, whose lawyer promised a legal challenge that probably will keep the race in limbo for months. The Canvassing Board's declaration started a seven-day clock for...