Local News: Apple Creek, OH 

 | 

Sign Up

 | 

Sign In

Top Stories in the Blogosphere

Forum & Polls

News

1 hr ago | The Post-Standard

One handgun was used in 13 shootings and 1 armed robbery over 6 years in Syracuse

This is the Glock 9mm semi-automatic handgun that has been involved in 13 shootings and one armed robbery in Syracuse.

Comment?

Related Topix: 9, Syracuse Metro, Syracuse, NY, Violent Crime, Onondaga County, NY

5 hrs ago | True Hoop

Lochte, Soni earn top awards at Golden Goggles

World champions Ryan Lochte and Rebecca Soni won male and female athlete of the year awards Sunday night at the Golden Goggles honoring the year's top American swimming performances.

Comment?

Related Topix: Rebecca Soni, Summer Sports, Ryan Lochte, Michael Phelps, Aaron Peirsol, Matt Grevers, Nathan Adrian

9 hrs ago | Publishers Marketplace Rights Board

a Dead Man Cannot Bite: Judge Sandra Day O'Connor Meets 'Blackhands', by Brice E. Buehler

23, 2009 Author: Brice E. Buehler Category: Non-fiction: True crime Description: Thirty years ago, Arizona Superior Court Judge Sandra Day O'Connor appoints the author, a Phoenix attorney, to defend Waymond Small, a paranoid schizophrenic, in a death-penalty trial.

Comment?

Related Topix: US News, Criminal Defense Law, Law, Prison, Death Penalty

Sun Nov 22, 2009

BleacherReport

Why The Bears Should Fire Lovie Smith and Co.

It's time for the Chicago Bears and head coach Lovie Smith to part ways. But not because of the struggles of the Bears thus far in 2009, but to save the career of superstar quarterback Jay Cutler.

Comment?

Related Topix: Sports, Chicago Bears, NFL Football, Jay Cutler, Matt Forte, NFL Players, Denver Broncos, Brandon Marshall

NY Jets Blog

Gamethread: Jets vs. Patriots 11.22.09

Who : Jets vs. Patriots When : 4:15 P.M. EST Where : Gillette Stadium, Foxboro, MA Their Last Meeting : Rex Ryan only into his second game as head coach of the Jets promised to bring the pressure on Brady and Co.

Comment?

Related Topix: Sports, AFC East, NFL Football, New England Patriots, New York Jets

Roch Around the Clock

James has 21 points, 8 rebounds to lead Rhode Island to 92-75 victory over Holy Cross

Delroy James scored 21 points and had eight rebounds to lead Rhode Island to a 92-75 victory over Holy Cross on Sunday.

Comment?

Related Topix: Akeem Richmond, Jamal Wilson, Sports, NCAA Basketball, NCAA Sports, Holy Cross Crusaders NCAA Basketball, College of the Holy Cross NCAA, Andrew Keister, Devin Brown, Andrew Beinert

The Celebrity Blog

Twilight: Pattinson in New Moon breaks midnight record

The new Twilight vampire movie took a record $26.3m in midnight showings at North American box offices, studio Summit Entertainment has said.

Comment?

Related Topix: Crime Movies, Drama Movies, Thriller, Mystery Movies, Twilight, New Moon, Adventure, Musical Movies, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

Free Republic

Report: Patrick Kennedy barred from communion by bishop

Rep. Patrick Kennedy says Roman Catholic Bishop Thomas Tobin has barred him from receiving communion because of his support of abortion rights.

4 comments

Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Patrick Kennedy, Democrat, Roman Catholic Church, Religion, Abortion, Stem Cell Research, Science / Technology, US Senate, Edward Kennedy

Externals

a oeNew Moona Breaks Box Office Record

Great news, Twi-Hards: The latest installment in the vampired-themed Twilight series has taken a bite out of the box office.

Comment?

Sat Nov 21, 2009

Free Republic

Democrats hold line, but cracks show

Senate Democrats pushed ahead with President Barack Obama's vision of health reform Saturday night - after a day that exposed significant divides in the party that could make it all but impossible to complete work on a plan by year's end, or even sink the bill altogether.

Comment?

Related Topix: US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Barack Obama, Mary Landrieu, US Senate, Democrat, Life, Holidays, Christmas, John McCain

PGA News

Rain washes out Saturday play at soggy LPGA Tour Championship

More rain on already saturated grounds at The Houstonian Country Club washed out play at the LPGA Tour Championship on Saturday, forcing tour officials to cut the season-ending event to 54 holes, with the third round set for Monday.

Comment?

Related Topix: LPGA Golf, More Sports, Golf

NewsBusters.org

'Louisiana Purchase' Landrieu Blames ABC Report of $100...

What's $100 million of taxpayer money between a few U.S. Senators? After reports surfaced of $100 million for Louisiana was added to the Senate's health care reform legislation, originally from ABC News , and subsequently commented upon by prominent lefties, like U.S. News and World Report's Bonnie Erbe as my colleague Noel Sheppard pointed out , ...

Comment?

Related Topix: US Senate, US Politics, Mary Landrieu, Democrat, US News, Louisiana Government, Louisiana

Free Republic

US man charged with murder over son's shooting

A US man has been charged with murder for allegedly shooting his teenage son dead on suspicion he had inappropriate contact with a three-year-old girl.

Comment?

Related Topix: Violent Crime, Criminal Defense Law, Law, Fayetteville, NC

Lockergnome Nexus

The Using XP Until 2014 Plan Gets A Shot In The Arm

Those unhappy with, or simply not that excited about, Windows 7, got a good bit of news today, as Microsoft released a roadmap for Windows 8, and how it will fit into the delivery of other products.

Comment?

Related Topix: Microsoft

SF Gate

Canadiens withstand comeback, beat Capitals 3-2

Travis Moen and Tomas Plekanec scored in a three-minute span early in the second period, Michael Cammalleri added a goal in the third, and the Montreal Canadiens withstood a furious comeback to beat the Washington Capitals 3-2 on Friday night.

Comment?

Related Topix: Sports, NHL Hockey, Washington Capitals, Montreal Canadiens, Carey Price, Ryan O'Byrne, Georges Laraque, Shaone Morrisonn, NHL Players

Fri Nov 20, 2009

Consumers Union

Nook sold out for the holidays

If you were interested in buying the Barnes & Noble Nook as a holiday gift, strike it off your list.

Comment?

OnTheFlix

Milley Cyrus' Tour Bus Crashed & Killed One Person

Milley Cyrus' tour bus crashed & killed one person. According to TMZ, Miley Cyrus was on a bus that was part of a 4-vehicle caravan which included the bus that crashed .

Comment?

Ballot Access News

Green Party Member Does Well in First Round in California Special Legislative Election

On November 17, California held the first round in an election to fill the vacant 72nd Assembly seat.

Comment?

Related Topix: US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Folk, Assembly

The Mobile Register Online

Man named Miranda's Miranda rights violated in case of raped, murdered waitress, lawyer says

The attorney for a Tennessee man accused of killing and sexually assaulting a Shoals waitress in Knoxville wants to quash a statement the suspect gave police after his arrest in 2008, the TimesDaily of Florence, Ala., reports.

Comment?

Related Topix: Tennessee

Buzzsugar

Oprah Will Say Goodbye to Her Talk Show in 2011

If getting a chance to sit in on Oprah is something you've always wanted to do, you'd better start looking into tickets a ' the queen of daytime talk shows is closing up shop.

7 comments

Related Topix: Media, Television, The Oprah Winfrey Show, Entertainment

Also on Topix