Authorities say man helped brother beat ex-wife's family to death at home in central Ill.October 8th, 2009 2nd man charged in slaying of Ill. familyLINCOLN, Ill.
Harris & Harris announces proposed follow-on public stock offeringOctober 5th, 2009 Harris & Harris announces proposed share offeringNEW YORK — Harris & Harris Group Inc. announced a proposed follow-on public offering of its common shares on Monday.
Man charged with murder in slaying of ex-wife's family in tiny central Illinois townOctober 2nd, 2009 Ill. man charged with murder in family slayingLINCOLN, Ill. — An Illinois man has been charged with five counts of first-degree murder and one count of attempted murder in the slayings of a central Illinois family last month.
NY woman convicted in 2007 death of father, whose body was found bound, gagged and mutilatedSeptember 30th, 2009 NY woman convicted in mutilation death of fatherNEW YORK — A woman has been convicted of killing her father and mutilating his body in her New York City apartment. Queens District Attorney Richard Brown says 28-year-old Brigitte Harris was convicted Wednesday of manslaughter and criminal possession of a weapon in the 2007 slaying of 55-year-old Eric Goodridge.
Military radio maker Harris surges after analyst upgrades shares on strong Pentagon prospectsAugust 13th, 2009 Analyst upgrades military radio maker HarrisNEW YORK — Military radio maker Harris Corp. shares surged Thursday after an analyst upgraded the stock on growing evidence that sales to the Pentagon will increase.
Niners' plan for $937 million stadium south of San Francisco includes green roof, solar panelsJuly 16th, 2009 Niners' plan for new stadium includes green roofSAN FRANCISCO — The San Francisco 49ers have unveiled design details on their proposed $937 million stadium south of San Francisco that would seat 68,500 and include solar panels and a green roof, as they move forward with plans to relocate to the South Bay city of Santa Clara. Team officials presented the details Tuesday to the Santa Clara City Council, saying it would allow more fans to get closer to the field by expanding seating in the lower bowl.
Santa Clara city leaders approve deal for new 49ers stadiumJune 3rd, 2009 Santa Clara City Council approves stadium planSANTA CLARA, Calif. — A move by the San Francisco 49ers to Santa Clara is a step closer to reality after an early morning vote by the Santa Clara City Council.
Tevez can break free from owners to stay at Man UMay 15th, 2009 LONDON - Chris Heaton-Harris, president of the EU's powerful Sports Intergroup, which deals with sporting matters across the continent, has said that Carlos Tevez can break free from his owners and stay at Manchester United. United are refusing to pay 26million pound fee demanded by a consortium led by Kia Joorabchian, who owns Tevez, as the row over Tevez's future intensified and the European Parliament prepared to get involved.
Seattle Seahawks sign FB David KirtmanMay 5th, 2009 Seahawks sign FB David KirtmanRENTON, Wash. — The Seattle Seahawks have signed fullback David Kirtman to a one-year contract.
Jets sign 17 undrafted free agents for rookie camp, including former Harvard QB Chris PizzottiMay 1st, 2009 Jets sign 17, including former Harvard QB PizzottiFLORHAM PARK, N.J. — The New York Jets have signed 17 undrafted free agents to participate in their rookie minicamp, including former Harvard quarterback Chris Pizzotti.
Ben Harper, Emmylou Harris take stage at Jazz Fest; Tony Bennett gives instruments to schoolApril 30th, 2009 Ben Harper, Emmylou Harris to take Jazz Fest stageNEW ORLEANS — Rock musician Ben Harper and country singer Emmylou Harris take the stage for the second half of the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival. Soul singers Marva Wright and Solomon Burke, singer and violinist Theresa Andersson, and the Little Freddie King Blues Band are also set to perform Thursday.
Broncos bolster their depth at linebacker, signing veteran Nick GreisenApril 30th, 2009 Broncos sign LB Nick Greisen, waive FB PinnockENGLEWOOD, Colo. — The Denver Broncos have signed veteran linebacker Nick Greisen and released fullback Andrew Pinnock.
Buffalo QB Willy agrees to rookie free-agent deal with Ravens after going undraftedApril 27th, 2009 Buffalo QB Willy agrees to deal with RavensBUFFALO, N.Y. — Quarterback Drew Willy has agreed to a rookie free-agent contract with the Baltimore Ravens after the University at Buffalo's leading passer was overlooked in the NFL draft.
Cowboys sign final 3 free agents, including WR Miles Austin after brief courtship by JetsApril 24th, 2009 Cowboys sign 3 free agents, including WR AustinIRVING, Texas — The Dallas Cowboys have signed their final three free agents: receiver Miles Austin, running back Alonzo Coleman and tight end Rodney Hannah. The signings Thursday meant Austin, a restricted free agent, would return to Dallas after being courted by the New York Jets.
Eagles sign restricted free agent WR Baskett to 1-year deal, also add undrafted TE from PurdueApril 23rd, 2009 Eagles sign WR Baskett to 1-year dealPHILADELPHIA — The Philadelphia Eagles signed restricted free agent receiver Hank Baskett to a one-year contract on Thursday. Baskett had a career-high 33 catches for 440 yards and three touchdowns last season.