AP Top News at 9:00 pm EDT - 04 Aug 2008 The Associated PressLANSING, Mich. (AP) — Barack Obama put forward a broad energy plan Monday designed to end US reliance on imported oil within 10 years and shore up his
Veep Watch PM - 04 Aug 2008 MSNBCTHE SHORT LIST: The perfect storm of a long trip to Indiana and the pre-Olympics timing further fuels the veep speculation around Sen. Evan Bayh.
Thousands bid farewell to the Rev. CAW Clark 4:15 PM CT - 04 Aug 2008 Dallas Morning News,By SAM HODGES / The Dallas Morning News The Rev. CAW Clark was bid a fond farewell today during funeral services at Dallas’ Good Street Church,
begins at: 8:10 PM ET - 04 Aug 2008 USA TodayThere was plenty of fight in the Kansas City Royals during their last outing, but it probably wasn't the type of display the team was expecting.
begins at: 7:10 PM ET - 04 Aug 2008 USA TodayThe Tampa Bay Rays have surprised plenty of teams in the majors this season, but not the Cleveland Indians. The AL East-leading Rays will try to secure a
begins at: 10:05 PM ET - 04 Aug 2008 USA TodayJoe Saunders has grown accustomed to winning this season. The same is true for his career against the team he spent watching while growing up.
begins at: 9:40 PM ET - 04 Aug 2008 USA TodayThe Arizona Diamondbacks are currently the best team in a mediocre NL West. They'll try to reverse some of their struggles against the NL Central as they
begins at: 8:05 PM ET - 04 Aug 2008 USA TodayA surge over the past four weeks has the New York Yankees back in playoff contention. A daunting stretch of road games could negate the ground they've made
begins at: 7:10 PM ET - 04 Aug 2008 USA TodayIf the Milwaukee Brewers are going to make a run at the NL Central title, the next 10 games could be key. The Brewers open the first of three consecutive
begins at: 10:15 PM ET - 04 Aug 2008 USA TodayAny chance of making the playoffs seemed to evaporate last week for the Atlanta Braves. That's a couple weeks longer than the San Francisco Giants'
begins at: 9:05 PM ET - 04 Aug 2008 USA TodayCook (14-6, 3.53 ERA) is tied with Cleveland's Cliff Lee, the New York Yankees' Mike Mussina and Joe Saunders of the Los Angeles Angels for second in the
Monday in Hawkville (pm edition) - 04 Aug 2008 Seattle Post IntelligencerRecognition. As in, that was the emphasis for the kickoff coverage units in the 45-minute special teams-only session. Veteran Olindo Mare and rookie Brandon
AP Top News at 10:00 pm EDT - 04 Aug 2008 The Associated PressNEW ORLEANS (AP) — Tropical Storm Edouard formed in the Gulf of Mexico on Sunday, and forecasters expected it to bring high winds and several inches of rain
5:52 pm: Loma Linda fire contained - 04 Aug 2008 San Bernardino Sun,By Jason Pesick At 5:34 pm, firefighters contained a fire near Huron and Hillcrest streets to about three acres, said a San Bernardino County Fire
Revamp buys time for Japan PM but troubles persist - 04 Aug 2008 Reuters India,By Linda Sieg TOKYO, Aug 4 (Reuters) - Struggling Japanese Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda probably bought himself some time with a revamp of his cabinet and
4 pm: National Night Out in the High Desert - 04 Aug 2008 Inland Valley Daily Bulletin,The 6 pm to 9 pm event will be held at Civic Center Park, 14955 Dale Evans Parkway. McGruff will make a cameo appearance and several local agencies,
4:25 pm: Griffith Park fire out - 04 Aug 2008 San Bernardino Sun,The fire, which was reported at 2:27 pm on Mineral Wells Trail, was declared out in 82 minutes, said city fire's Brian Humphrey. The fire began for unknown
Manhunt under way after suspects fire on officer 9:01 PM - 04 Aug 2008 WCNC (subscription),By WCNC Staff CHARLOTTE, NC -- Authorities from Mecklenburg, Chester and York counties were searching Monday for two men who allegedly shot at a
3:45 pm: Redlands police check to see if stores will sell ... - 04 Aug 2008 San Bernardino Sun,Teams of police explorers, who are less than 18 years old, and officers tested 50 businesses during an operation that started at 5 pm Friday, according to a
2:02 pm: 19-year-old drowns in Needles - 04 Aug 2008 San Bernardino Sun,By Jason Pesick At about 3:40 pm, San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department deputies on boating patrol found Jeffrey Thomas Bice of Anaheim in the water.
3:26 pm: Highway 62 reopens after water is cleared - 04 Aug 2008 San Bernardino Sun,TWENTYNINE PALMS - Officials reopened Highway 62 at 3 pm today after flooding caused it to close for about two hours. The road was closed from Rotary Way to
Fire that ravaged historic courthouse was arson 8:19 PM - 04 Aug 2008 WCNC (subscription),By RAD BERKY / WCNC LANCASTER, SC -- Angie McManus could hardly look at the Lancaster County courthouse, with smoke still curling from the hole where the
Teens accused of killing detective appear in court 7:47 PM - 04 Aug 2008 WCNC (subscription),By MELISSA MARTIN / WCNC GASTONIA, NC -- Two teenagers accused of murdering a detective faced a judge and their families Monday for the first time since the
Police Blotter - 04 Aug 2008 San Jose Mercury News,Roundtable Drive and Roeder Road, 1:05 pm Aug. 1 Two adults and three teens were arrested during a traffic stop after police found two loaded guns and three
PM UPDATE: Temps soaring into triple digits again in Okla. - 04 Aug 2008 Muskogee Daily Phoenix,She said camp participants take frequent water breaks and that from 11 am to 3 pm, they will be inside working on their music. “The kids are doing really
Sports at 2:45 pm - 04 Aug 2008 Daily Mail - Charleston,The supervisor is Richard Rosenblatt, followed by Ralph Russo at 5:30 pm and Vinay Cherwoo at 1 am The supervisor can be reached at (800) 845-8450, ext.
4:01 pm: Man attempts to rob Fontana bank, leaves without money - 04 Aug 2008 Inland Valley Daily Bulletin,FONTANA - At least half a dozen people witnessed a man's failed attempt to rob a Washington Mutual Saturday morning, police said. Around 9:30 am,
3:57 pm: Shots fired after Apple Valley stabbing - 04 Aug 2008 San Bernardino Sun,By Stacia Glenn, Staff Writer APPLE VALLEY - Shots were fired from two vehicles leaving the scene of a stabbing early Saturday, authorities said.
1:23 pm: Fontana apartment office robbed, employee put in bathroom - 04 Aug 2008 Inland Valley Daily Bulletin,Around 4:45 pm, the two men entered the building at 9049 Sewell Avenue in Fontana. They approached the employee and pointed a gun at her, demanding money,
1:12 pm: Jury selection begins in homicide case - 04 Aug 2008 San Bernardino Sun,Officers in the area heard the gunshots at 9:08 pm and saw the suspects' car leaving the scene. Officers caught up with them and took three men into custody
2:47 pm: Sisters arrested for real estate forgery - 04 Aug 2008 Inland Valley Daily Bulletin,By Stacia Glenn, Staff Writer SAN BERNARDINO - Two sisters were arrested last week for allegedly using their company customers' signatures to buy homes in
2:56 pm: 150 motorists ticketed in Banning - 04 Aug 2008 Inland Valley Daily Bulletin,By Stacia Glenn, Staff Writer BANNING - More than 150 tickets were doled out this weekend at a drunken driving checkpoint, police said.
MONDAY: Man finds jewelry in playground (6:00 pm) - 04 Aug 2008 Niagara Gazette,By April Amadon A man using a metal detector on the playground at Newfane Elementary School on Sunday told sheriff’s deputies he found several pieces of
Council to vote on Asparagus Festival contract (2:51 pm) - 04 Aug 2008 Stockton Record,By David Siders STOCKTON — The City Council is likely Tuesday to renew its contract with the Stockton Asparagus Festival, keeping the city’s largest
2:47 pm: Missing man found safe in Big Bear - 04 Aug 2008 San Bernardino Sun,BIG BEAR - A 20-year-old Desert Hot Springs man was found safe early this morning by a four-person search team. Joshua Turner was heard yelling for help by
State cracking down on drunken drivers this weekend (3:13 pm) - 04 Aug 2008 Las Cruces Sun-News,LAS CRUCES - New Mexico State Police plan three sobriety checkpoints in Dona Ana County this weekend. Sgt. Charles Devine of the Las Cruces office said the
Alleged drunk driver hit teen, drove off 5:27 PM - 04 Aug 2008 WCNC (subscription),By ALEX REED / WCNC LOVE VALLEY, NC -- An alleged drunk driver hit a teenager, then left the young man for dead long the side of the road.
3:57 pm 2 tiger attacks at Mo. exotic animal locations - 04 Aug 2008 Joplin Globe,WARRENTON, Mo. (AP) — For the second time in two days, a worker at an exotic animal facility in Missouri is injured in a tiger attack.
2:07 pm: Fatal shooting interrupts Fontana wedding reception - 04 Aug 2008 Inland Valley Daily Bulletin,FONTANA - One man is dead and another injured after a fight broke out during a large wedding reception on Sunday morning, officials said.
Houston Astros (53-57) at Chicago Cubs (67-45), 7:05 pm - 04 Aug 2008 Kansas.com,By Sports Network Canadian-born right-hander Ryan Dempster returns to the scene of great 2008 success tonight when the first-place Chicago Cubs host the
Two triplexes seriously damaged by fire (1:05 pm) - 04 Aug 2008 Stockton Record,By The Record As many as five units in two separate triplexes were seriously damaged or gutted by fire shortly before noon today.
AP Top News at 12:35 pm EDT - Aug 3, 2008 The Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) — Former Senate Majority Leader Tom Daschle, whose office was a target of the anthrax attacks in 2001, said Sunday the suicide of the
AP Top News at 5:00 pm EDT - Aug 3, 2008 The Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) — A government scientist tells The Associated Press that DNA from the bodies of people killed in the anthrax attacks helped lead
begins at: 4:10 PM ET - Aug 3, 2008 USA TodayPlenty has happened during the course of this four-game set between the top two teams in the NL West, but the Los Angeles Dodgers are just hoping to get
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