Esera Tuaolo “very embarrassed” by domestic assault arrest
Former NFL player Esera Tuaolo, whose name was in headlines across the country after he publicly identified himself as gay in 2002, says he’s sad and embarrassed by having his name in headlines for a domestic assault arrest last week….
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Foursquare one of the newest ways to stay in touch
GRAND ISLAND – For anyone who has ever wished life were more like a game, smartphone application Foursquare is aimed to make “real life” just that.
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DUI checkpoints set in Salinas, Greenfield for 4th of July weekend
Sobriety checkpoints in Greenfield and Salinas on Friday night, July 2, lead the enforcement calendar for Avoid the 18 as it begins its annual Independence Day weekend crackdown.
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Bail increased for woman accused of battery
Despite a tearful plea to be released to care for her children, Dawn Oxley remained in Douglas County Jail on Friday charged with battering her mother and teenage daughter.
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DUI checkpoint planned for Sunday near Incline Village
The Nevada Highway Patrol will conduct a drunk driving checkpoint Sunday near Incline Village.
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The Bordeaux French wine experience
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Binge drinking mars the Mardi Gras
Misuse of alcohol and binge drinking yet again marred a well organised Mountain Mardi Gras in Ohakune at the weekend.
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Midsummer festival gives Latvians a break from slump
Locked in one of the deepest economic slumps in Europe, Latvians are getting some respite thanks to their annual pagan-rooted Midsummer festival, when the Baltic nation goes wild.
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Police kept busy on Midsummer Eve
Police in many parts of Sweden were fully occupied on Midsummer Eve dealing with everything from drunken fights to half naked men driving a lawnmower on the motorway.
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Tubular Bells or theme from Murder on the Orient Express?
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