Fatal crash driver ordered to attend driving school
An 18 year old woman Karee Krutilla of Chicago Ridge was sentenced to an eight hour driving school after a November 28 crash that struck a suburban Chicago home killing 17 year old Joseph Seminara who watched TV. The judge refused a maximum 1250 dollar fine and Krutilla pays 115 dollars for the course. The family criticized the decision citing police leniency linked to her being the grand niece of an Oak Lawn detective.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Karee Krutilla
Chicago Ridge
Joseph Seminara
Brutilla
Krutilla
Oak Lawn
Westerville student suspended for poison ivy attack
An eighth grader, Angela Pham, 14, was suspended for the rest of the year after rubbing poison ivy on her science teacher Tom Northrup’s chair as a weapon. The district cites the policy’s weapon definition, while her mother says the act stemmed from perceived bias. principal Robert Schultz notes a dangerous chemical or object qualifies as a weapon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westerville
Tom Northrup
Angela Pham
Angie Pham
Robert Schultz
Heritage Middle School
Husband arrested after wife's death in fiery crash
Mark Schnabel, 43, was arrested at his wife Sandy Schnabel's funeral in Yutan on suspicion of criminal homicide. Prosecutors say marital and financial troubles preceded the death, with a $200,000 life insurance policy taken out about a year earlier. Sandy, 40, taught business and computer studies at Yutan High School and coached varsity volleyball, leading a state championship team in 1992.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandy Schnabel
Mark Schnabel
Yutan
Tom Jaudzemis
Schnabel
Jaudzemis
Two Women and Lawyer Charged in Baby Smuggling Ring
Arlene Lieberman and Arlene Reingold, both of Medford on Long Island, along with a lawyer, face federal charges for conspiring to violate immigration laws and defrauding adoptive parents. Prosecutors say they sold 17 Mexican children for $20,000 plus each, without required immigration or adoption paperwork, while the adoptive families were unaware victims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Arlene Lieberman
Arlene Reingold
Medford
Long Island
Navy Arm Wrestling Lights Up Fleet Week in New York
Sailors and visitors packed a pier near the Intrepid museum for Fleet Week arm wrestling. Will Harper of the USS Briscoe won the super heavyweight title as Coast Guard Legare dethroned last year’s champions, with fans cheering from ships and crowds along the Hudson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Will Harper
Central Park
Gene Camp
Camp
Hudson River
Pfc
Clayton Treska
Camp Lejeune
N.C
USS Briscoe
Norfolk
Harper
Harp Dog
USS Doyle
Coast Guard
Legare
Treska
New York City
AP Puoto
Stephanie Maurer
Wasp
Samuel Elliot Morrison
Jose Vaquera
Jeffrey Erwin
Jim Branton
Felipe Garcia
Times Square
Navy
West Side
Mars maps reveal extreme geography and a pear shape
A three dimensional map from NASA’s Mars Global Surveyor shows Mars as a land of extremes with the highest Olympus Mons and a six mile deep northern basin. The study notes Mars is likely pear shaped with a vast, smooth north lowland and polar ice deposits possibly totaling 1.5 Greenlands of water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Mars
Solar System
Earth
David Smith
NASA
Science
Smith
Mount Everest
Olympus Mons
Maria Zuber
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Zuber
Poles
Greenland
New Hampshire politics mellowing over time
New Hampshire shifts show Democrats gain Senate control since 1912 and Jeanne Shaheen seeking a second term as governor while the conservative Union Leader loses influence. Analysts say the state is moving toward the national mainstream as moderates gain power and the paper’s publisher retires, signaling a political transition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AP Pro
New Hampshire
Peter Burling
Statehouse
Concord
Concorp
N.H
Granite State
Senate
Jeanne Shaheen
House
Arnesen
Nackey
Also Mentioned on This Page
Illinois
Ns Oleas
Ohio
Nebraska
N.Y.C
Shaheen
Deborah Arnie Arnesen
HERTZ
Hertz Corporation
Potter’s Inc
P.O
Lawrence
Lezli Douglas
Journal-World
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!