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BLOTTER: Police reports published Jan. 8
Published January 7, 2009, 4:39 pm, Niagara Gazette
Police say drunken driving led to a wrong-way crash that briefly shut down a section of the Thruway in Buffalo.
Background Note: Niger
Published January 7, 2009, 3:49 pm, Scoop.co.nz
Geography Area: 1,267,000 sq. km (490,000 sq. mi.); about three times the size of California. Cities: Capital --Niamey (pop. approx. 1 million). Other cities-- Tahoua, Konni, Maradi, Zinder, Diffa, Dosso, Arlit, and Agadez.
Background Note: Zimbabwe
Published January 7, 2009, 3:48 pm, Scoop.co.nz
Geography Area: 390,580 sq. km. (150,760 sq. mi.), slightly larger than Montana. Cities: Capital --Harare (pronounced Ha-RAR-e), pop. 1.5 million. Other towns --Bulawayo, Chitungwiza, Mutare, Gweru, Kwekwe, Masvingo, Marondera.
Background Note: Sudan
Published January 7, 2009, 3:48 pm, Scoop.co.nz
Tribal dancers participate in celebration, Juba, Sudan, January 9, 2007. [© AP Images]
Background Note: South Africa
Published January 7, 2009, 3:48 pm, Scoop.co.nz
Antelope graze in Amakhala Game Reserve, South Africa, July 27, 2005. [© AP Images]
What To Do With Your Old TV
Published January 7, 2009, 2:51 pm, R News
The transition to digital television means on February 17th, analog televisions without a service or converter box, will no longer be able to receive a TV signal.
Duffy Stands Up for Caroline Kennedy
Published January 7, 2009, 2:35 pm, R News
Rochester's mayor made news after the State of the State Address Wednesday. Bob Duffy refuted a New York Times column that remarked on Caroline Kennedy's recent visit to Rochester.
2 indicted in Baltimore corruption probe
Published January 7, 2009, 2:06 pm, Chicago Tribune
Developer Lipscomb, councilwoman Holton indicted as part of three-year investigation Baltimore City Councilwoman Helen L. Holton and prominent developer Ronald H. Lipscomb were indicted this afternoon as part of a state prosecutor's nearly three-year investigation into City Hall corruption.
Budget Cuts Impact Group Homes
Published January 7, 2009, 1:50 pm, R News
Service providers say the poor, elderly and disabled will be disproportionately affected by the governor's proposed budget cuts. "If you're handicap they don't think we have a say," group home resident Kathy Hendrick said.
Duffy Attends 'State of the State'
Published January 7, 2009, 1:36 pm, R News
Governor Paterson invited Rochester Mayor Bob Duffy to the State of the State Address. Duffy and members of his management team left for Albany Wednesday morning and addressed the media before heading to the state capitol.
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