NYC officers disciplined after fatal drunk driving case
Seventeen New York City police officers, including a precinct commander, faced discipline for conduct before a colleague allegedly struck and killed Maria Herrera, her 4-year-old son Andy, and sister Dilcia Pena while driving drunk. Officer Joseph Gray, 40, is charged with manslaughter and drunken driving. his arraignment is set for Friday.
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New York City
Joseph Gray
Harold Levy
State Supreme Court
Gray
72Nd Precinct
Maria Herrera
Andy
Dilcia Pena
Herrera
St Michael's Church
Brooklyn
N.Y
Polluters sentenced under federal racketeering law in Michigan
In Detroit a former Hi-Po Inc. executive pair received 33 and 27 month prison terms for racketeering tied to a long running pollution scheme. Aaron Smith and Stephen Carbeck face restitution totals to UM, DaimlerChrysler, DEQ, and others, plus forfeiture and parole. The case marks a rare RICO environmental conviction.
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Detroit
Hi-Po Inc
Ann Arbor
Mich
Aaron Smith
Stephen Carbeck
U.S
Denise Page Hood
USS
Kris Digbe
Hood
Smith
University of Michigan
DaimlerChrysler AG
City of
Riverview
Budd Co
Michigan Department of Environmental
Quality
Carbeck
Lenard Leniczek
Lyman
Burt Aris
Willow Run
Donald Schroat
Dighe
Huron River
Hi-Po
Government admits failings in tracking Indian money
A court appointed investigator said Interior Department officials misled a judge and Congress about a $40 million computer system to fix decades of mismanaged Indian trust accounts. The project may be scrapped, jeopardizing a $3 billion trust overseeing royalties from Indian lands and delays past promised completion dates.
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Washington
Interior Department
Congress
Joseph Kieffer
Department
Kieffer
U.S
Royce Lamberth
Interior
Lamberth
U.S. Court of Appeals
Bruce Babbitt
Warm but cooler day forecast with showers in morning
At the outdoor pool four year old Cole Kruger enjoys the heat while Kansas University weather lab manager Matt Makens notes cooler temps ahead. He reports a 30 percent chance of rain later and predicts the low 80s as clouds roll in.
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Cole Kruger
Matt Makens
Kansas University
Mallet Hall
Makens
Weather Service
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