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NY woman to get $2.7M for wrongful conviction
November 13, 2012 10:15 AM
BUFFALO, N.Y. - A New York woman who spent more than 13 years in prison after being wrongfully convicted of killing her teenage daughter has reached a $2.7 million settlement with the state. Buffalo media outlets report that Lynn DeJac Peters is holding a news conference Tuesday to discuss... more »
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Thieves hit church, steal 300lb. safe and cash
May 23, 2013
WALKER- Police are looking for leads after a church was burglarized and a 300 lb. safe was stolen overnight. "It appears that the offenders... more » -
Judge won't let New Orleans out of police reform
May 23, 2013
NEW ORLEANS - A federal judge has refused to let the city of New Orleans out of a potentially expensive agreement to reform its troubled... more » -
Jindal declares NWLA emergency due to wind damage
May 23, 2013
BATON ROUGE - After last week's severe weather in Northwest Louisiana, Gov. Bobby Jindal has declared a state of emergency for the area. The National... more » -
Senate panel approves 2-cents tax on cell phones
May 23, 2013
BATON ROUGE - A new 2-cents monthly tax on cell phones to help provide services for people with hearing impairment has been approved by the... more » -
Boy Scouts approve plan to accept openly gay boys
May 23, 2013
GRAPEVINE, Texas - The Boy Scouts of America's National Council has voted to ease a long-standing ban and allow openly gay boys to be accepted... more »
