Nevada puts troopers in big-rig trucks to spot dangerous drivers in enforcement pushSeptember 30th, 2009 Nevada troopers in trucks spot dangerous driversRENO, Nev. — Watch out for those big rigs on Nevada highways — a state trooper may be riding shotgun and ready to nab motorists who cut off the tractor-trailers.
Man shot dead in DelhiSeptember 17th, 2009 NEW DELHI - A 23-year-old man was shot dead by motorcycle borne assailants in the capital Thursday, police said. "Vikas Kumar was shot at by motorcycle borne assailants in Kapashera area in west Delhi," a police officer said.
Black bear attacks man in his Colorado home; latest in string of bear run-ins in AspenSeptember 11th, 2009 Bear attacks Colorado man inside his homeASPEN, Colo. — A man was attacked by a large black bear in his Aspen home in the latest in a string of violent encounters with the animals this summer in the mountain community.
BJP leader shot dead in Uttarakhand police stationAugust 23rd, 2009 DEHRADUN - A member of the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) was shot dead allegedly by his rival inside an Uttarakhand police station, an official said Sunday. Kala Dungi block president Balwant Singh Kaniyal, who is also accused in a murder case, had a fight Saturday evening with the accused.
14 dead, at least 33 injured after trucks loaded with passengers collide in central CubaAugust 11th, 2009 Central Cuba crash kills 14, injures at least 33HAVANA —Fourteen people are dead and at least 33 hospitalized after two trucks loaded with passengers collided in the central Cuban province of Ciego de Avila. The government news agency AIN says the crash occurred Monday on the Central Highway outside Baragua, 250 miles (400 kilometers) east of Havana.
Autopsy confirms bear killed Colorado woman who had been warned not to feed the animalsAugust 11th, 2009 Autopsy shows bear killed CO woman who fed animalsDENVER — An autopsy has confirmed that a bear killed a 74-year-old southwestern Colorado woman known for leaving food outside her home, despite wildlife officers' repeated warnings not to. The body of Donna Munson of Ouray (yoo-ray) County had been partially eaten by a bear or bears when it was found outside her home Friday.
Report: 5 dead, 10 missing after Typhoon Etau slams into Japan causing floods and landslidesAugust 10th, 2009 Report: 5 dead, 10 missing as typhoon hits JapanTOKYO —Public broadcaster NHK says a typhoon has slammed into Japan leaving five people dead and 10 others missing. Japan's Meteorological Agency says Typhoon Etau has caused torrential rain to hit the region.
9 killed, 9 missing as typhoon slams western JapanAugust 10th, 2009 9 killed, 9 missing as typhoon hits JapanTOKYO —At least nine people were killed and nine others missing Monday in western Japan after Typhoon Etau slammed into the country bringing heavy rain that triggered floods and landslides. The typhoon left eight people dead in Hyogo prefecture, police official Shigekazu Kamenobu said.
9 killed after Typhoon Etau slams into western Japan causing floods and landslidesAugust 10th, 2009 9 killed as Typhoon Etau hits western JapanTOKYO —At least nine people were killed Monday in western Japan in floods and landslides triggered by heavy rain as Typhoon Etau slammed into the country. The typhoon left eight people dead in Hyogo prefecture, police official Shigekazu Kamenobu said.
Railway contractor shot dead in RanchiJuly 31st, 2009 RANCHI - A railway contractor was shot dead in Ranchi, police said Friday. Santosh Kumar Singh was gunned down by two unidentified criminals wearing black helmets Thursday night when he was in a shop.
Grants Pass, Ore., man grabs shotgun, kills bear that climbed in through windowJuly 29th, 2009 OR man grabs shotgun, kills bear in houseGRANTS PASS, Ore. — Everett Skinner and his family have started keeping their windows closed at night after a bear broke into their southwest Oregon home and he fatally shot it.
Haryana man shot dead in DelhiJuly 14th, 2009 NEW DELHI - A 30-year-old man from Haryana was Tuesday shot dead by two motorcycle-borne assailants here, police said. Satpal was shot dead around 11.20 a.m.
Bear kills woman in Himachal PradeshJune 7th, 2009 SHIMLA - A bear mauled to death a woman in a Himachal Pradesh village, police said Sunday. The victim, Devki Devi, 60, was grazing livestock when she was attacked by the bear near Nerwa village of Shimla district Saturday, police said.
Protests in Bihar town after jewellers' killingJune 2nd, 2009 PATNA - Hundreds of people, mostly traders, took to the streets in Bihar's Begusarai town Tuesday, protesting the killing of the owners of a jewellery shop. Kundan Sony and Chandan Sony, brothers and owners of Sony jewellery shop in Begusarai, about 125 km from here, were shot dead Monday night by unidentified assailants.
Pa. high school orders shot glasses as prom favors; official says party committee low on fundsMay 9th, 2009 Pa. high school orders shot glasses as prom favorsLITITZ, Pa. — A Pennsylvania high school ordered more than 450 shot glasses for its prom, a move the assistant principal now says sent the wrong message.
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