Search for confirmed US Attorney in Virginia resumes – Washington Post Search for confirmed US Attorney in Virginia resumesWashington Post"The U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia is one of the most important and high-profile prosecutor positions in the country, handling a diverse and active caseload," Warner said in the statement. "I look forward […]

Defense seeks delay in man's trial over U.Va student's death – WRGT TV Fox 45 Defense seeks delay in man's trial over U.Va student's deathWRGT TV Fox 45CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) — Attorneys for the man charged with abducting and killing a University of Virginia student are asking a judge to delay his trial. Media outlets […]

Brat: It's about standing up for the Constitution – The Daily Progress Lynchburg News and AdvanceBrat: It's about standing up for the ConstitutionThe Daily ProgressMuch of the Department of Homeland Security was to remain open, even if funding had expired at midnight. Airport security checkpoints would remain staffed, immigration agents would be on the job, […]

In Virginia, Rick Perry extols 'politics of unity and aspiration' – Chron.com Chron.comIn Virginia, Rick Perry extols 'politics of unity and aspiration'Chron.com"They talk about problems instead of solving them, and people die in the process," Perry said, boasting of his decision last year to dispatch the National Guard to the border. His advice for the […]

Inside Appalachia: Living with Industrial Spills, Floods and Disasters – WMKY WMKYInside Appalachia: Living with Industrial Spills, Floods and DisastersWMKYEarlier this month in West Virginia, a CSX train derailed, causing giant fireballs to stretch hundreds of feet into the air and one home to be destroyed. Investigators are trying to figure out what happened to […]

FairPoint Communications, unions reach deal to end strike – Lynchburg News and Advance FairPoint Communications, unions reach deal to end strikeLynchburg News and AdvanceMike Spillane, a business manager for the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers in Burlington, Vermont, said negotiators found middle ground on pensions, health care and contract work without sacrificing the unions’ core […]

London and New York reaffirm their global crime fighting partnership – Greater London Authority (press release) London and New York reaffirm their global crime fighting partnershipGreater London Authority (press release)Visiting the NYPD’s Lower Manhattan Security Initiative on the fourth day of his trip to the United States, the Mayor and Commissioner Bratton discussed the importance […]

CPD officer slain in 2011 awarded national honor for valor – Chicago Sun-Times – Breaking News (blog) Chicago Sun-Times – Breaking News (blog)CPD officer slain in 2011 awarded national honor for valorChicago Sun-Times – Breaking News (blog)Lewis was working a side job as a security guard at a grocery store near Austin and Division on […]

The Morning News: King County Okays Deal with Juvie Jail Developer, and a … – TheStranger.com TheStranger.comThe Morning News: King County Okays Deal with Juvie Jail Developer, and a …TheStranger.comKing County voters approved the $210 million replacement for its current 212-bed facility in 2012, but a number of protesters showed up to the council's public […]

Elmet and Rothwell Parliamentary candidate concerned over police force cuts – Ripon Today Ripon TodayElmet and Rothwell Parliamentary candidate concerned over police force cutsRipon TodayAccording to West Yorkshire Police Federation figures, 947 officer posts have been cut from the West Yorkshire force since 2010 – that is one in five bobbies on the beat gone. […]