Police capture suspect in city bank robberies (Baltimore Sun)
Man's brother is a Northwestern District commander A man who Baltimore police suspect committed nearly half of the city's 21 bank robberies this year was arrested after a chase through downtown yesterday, ending a manhunt for a robber who demanded money using notes instead of guns. ...more...Police capture suspect in city bank robberies (Baltimore Sun)
Man's brother is a Northwestern District commander A man who Baltimore police suspect committed nearly half of the city's 21 bank robberies this year was arrested after a chase through downtown Tuesday, ending a manhunt for a robber who demanded money using notes instead of guns. ...more... Travel costs skyrocketed under Rollins (Salina Journal)
In 2005, the Salina Housing Authority -- which has 11 employees -- spent $34,267 on training and travel. To put that into perspective, the Wichita Housing Authority -- which has 61 employees -- spent $22,702. And the Topeka Housing Authority -- with 33 employees -- spent $12,200....more... Winter weather pelts Northeast, snarls air travel (Chicago Sun-Times)
NEW YORK---- Cleanup crews were out early Saturday to clearing snow and ice from Manhattan streets in preparation for the city's St. Patrick's Day parade, a day after a heavy storm buffeted the East Coast and caused the cancellation of more than 1,000 flights....more... Days before spring, sleet hits Northeast (USA Today)
Sleet, snow and freezing rain pelted the East Coast on Friday, dashing hopes that spring had arrived because temperatures had soared into the 60s and 70s two days earlier....more... Boy?s death highlights lack of dental care (Fort Wayne Journal Gazette)
WASHINGTON ? Twelve-year-old Deamonte Driver died of a toothache Feb.?25. A routine, $80 tooth extraction might have saved him....more... On vacation and making a difference (Sun-Sentinel)
Blame Angelina and Brad and their do-gooding, orphanage-visiting ways. Or maybe it's all the hurricanes, tsunamis and tornadoes. ...more... Sleet, snow and freezing rain pelt Northeast days before spring's scheduled arrival (Boston Herald)
TRENTON, N.J. - Sleet, snow and freezing rain pelted the East Coast on Friday, dashing hopes that spring had arrived because temperatures had soared into the 60s and 70s two days earlier. Up to six inches......more... More families taking kids to see the undeveloped world (Austin American-Statesman)
Parents list culture, cost as reasons to take kids to impoverished areas. LONDON ? Money. Security. Good schools. Many American families have it all. But there might be something they don't have: experience of places that don't have it all....more... |