Arrest over violent Joondalup carjacking
News.com.au - Yesterday police arrested a 20-year-old Mullaloo man outside a Perth Court and charged him with a string of offences including aggravated armed robbery; dangerous driving causing bodily harm; failing to stop after a traffic accident causing Injuries
‘Oscar Season’ by Mary McNamara
Daily Pilot - There is, after all, still Cannes to consider. Stay tuned. Samantha Dunn is the author of the novel “Failing Paris,” the nonfiction books “Faith in Carlos Gomez” and “Not by Accident.” “Oscar Season, A Novel” Mary McNamara Simon & Schuster: 324 pp., $24
Toyota is paying the price for its success
Globe and Mail - Toyota Motor Corp. is on the verge of becoming the biggest, richest car company in the world and it has not been by accident. The question now is what’s next, now that insiders believe the company has become as much a target as a cause for admiration
Foster mom’s fate to jury
Detroit News - DETROIT — A Wayne County Circuit Court jury will begin deliberations today to determine whether the death of a 2-year-old girl in the hands of her foster mother was either a terrible accident or murder. Jurors heard closing arguments Wednesday after
Ohio court debates rights to body parts
Boston Globe - That genie is out of the bottle after today,” he said. Christopher Albrecht, 30, died in December 2001 when his vehicle plunged into a pond. The coroner determined that an epileptic seizure prompted his accident, but that his death was caused by
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Rochester Democrat and Chronicle - A female pedestrian was injured in a hit-and-run accident late Tuesday near East Main Street and North Clinton Avenue in Rochester. Rochester police Lt. Jerry Seldes said that the woman, whose name was not released, was struck while crossing a street