Two poachers arrested with deer skin, antlersSeptember 19th, 2009 LUCKNOW - Two poachers have been arrested alongwith three spotted deer skins and 50 antlers of the animal in Uttar Pradesh's Saharanpur district, forest officials said Saturday. Deepak Verma and Muneer - both in their late 30s - were arrested late Friday from the Sadar area of Saharanpur district, some 400 km from the state capital.
14 deer die mysteriously in Kanpur zooSeptember 12th, 2009 KANPUR - Panic prevailed at the zoo following the mysterious death of 13 spotted and one swamp deer Saturday. There was neither any sign of injury nor could the post-mortem carried out by a team of expert vets reveal the cause of death.
Karnataka man held with four deer skinsSeptember 5th, 2009 NEW DELHI - A man from Karnataka was Saturday arrested here with four deer skins, Delhi Police said. The special investigation team (SIT) arrested Vishal from Rohini in northwest Delhi.
3 held for killing spotted deerSeptember 4th, 2009 LUCKNOW - Three people have been arrested for killing two spotted deer in a protected forest in Uttar Pradesh's Bahraich district, an official said Friday. The men were nabbed Thursday along with the carcasses of the animal following a joint operation by police and forest department officials.
Second 4-year-old girl in 2 months is struck in face by deer at central Mass. zooSeptember 3rd, 2009 Another 4-year-old girl hurt by deer at Mass. zooMENDON, Mass.
Fraser fir from West Virginia will be picked as this year's White House Christmas treeAugust 26th, 2009 White House Christmas tree will be fir from W.Va.CHARLESTON, W.Va. — A Fraser fir from West Virginia will be the Christmas tree displayed inside the White House this year.
Former University of Idaho researcher who cloned mule dies in ColoradoAugust 24th, 2009 Former Idaho researcher who cloned mule diesBOISE, Idaho — Gordon Woods, a veterinary scientist who helped create the world's first cloned mule, has died at the age of 57. Dell Rae Moellenberg, a spokeswoman at Colorado State University in Fort Collins, Colo., where Woods was a professor, says Woods passed away unexpectedly Thursday.
Sears, Kmart aims to help customers to save for Christmas buying by offering club cardAugust 17th, 2009 Sears, Kmart launch Christmas Club cardNEW YORK — Sears Holdings Corp. aims to get an edge over its competition this holiday season by getting shoppers to start saving for Christmas presents now through a new card that mimics an old-fashioned Christmas club account.
Two arrested over black deer killingAugust 15th, 2009 PATNA - Two people have been arrested for allegedly killing a rare black deer in Kaimur district of Bihar, police said Saturday. A police officer said Sattar Mian and Mohammad Abdul shot dead the animal in a village.
Promotional Disney train brings early Christmas to cities across the countryAugust 7th, 2009 Disney train brings early ChristmasNEW ORLEANS — In dozens of cities across the country, Christmas is coming early this year — and it's arriving by train. Walt Disney is in the midst of a 40-city tour to promote its new holiday movie, an animated 3-D version of Charles Dickens' "A Christmas Carol" starring Jim Carrey as Ebeneezer Scrooge.
2 window washers rescued by firefighters after dangling from California high-riseAugust 7th, 2009 2 window washers rescued from Calif. high-riseLONG BEACH, Calif.
Startled deer kicks 4-year-old girl in face at Southwick's Zoo in Mass.; child bruised but OKAugust 4th, 2009 Deer kicks 4-year-old girl in face at Mass. zooMENDON, Mass.
Off-duty Fla. deputy pulls over for fake police lights, later busts driver after running tagJuly 30th, 2009 Deputy duped by fake police lights, arrests driverMANATEE, Fla. — Authorities say a Florida motorist who used fake police lights to get through traffic was busted after an off-duty sheriff's deputy pulled over to get out of the way and became suspicious.
Poacher held with deer horns in ChhattisgarhJune 30th, 2009 RAIPUR - A poacher has been arrested with six pair of deer horns costing Rs.150,000 in Chhattisgarh's Durg district, police said Tuesday. Crime Branch officials arrested Ravishankar Taram late Monday after a senior official acted as a decoy customer and struck a deal with him.
Lights go out at Miller Park in eighth inning of Cubs-Brewers gameMay 10th, 2009 Lights go out on Cubs, BrewersMILWAUKEE — Over half of the lights at Miller Park went dark during the eighth inning of the Milwaukee Brewers' game against the Chicago Cubs, leading to a 20-minute delay. Plate umpire Jerry Crawford pulled the Brewers off the field after about five minutes with no sign of the lights coming back on Saturday night.
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