New Castle Man Pleads to Illicit Sex Charges
A 75-year-old New Castle resident pleaded guilty in Washington to traveling interstate to engage in illicit sexual conduct with an underage girl. John Bigley faces up to 30 years and a $250,000 fine. sentencing set for March 30. The case, part of Project Safe Childhood, involved FBI Child Exploitation Task Force undercover work.
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Open Juvenile Homicide Case Gets Publicness Examined
The Jordan case involves an 11 year old charged with two counts of homicide in the 2009 shooting death of Kenzie Houk. Judge Motto transferred the case to juvenile proceedings, raising questions about when open courtrooms apply to juveniles charged with homicide. Attorneys for the News argue publicity erodes privacy rights. the defense disputes that claim.
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Suspect identified in store surveillance linked to prior gas scam
Police say the man in the store video is Vukich, same person who wrote a bad check to repay a woman who lent gas money on the South Side. District Judge Melissa A. Amodie arraigned him and set bond at $10,000.
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Britain orders Iran diplomats to leave within 48 hours
Britain demanded all Iranian diplomats exit the United Kingdom within 48 hours after attacks on the British embassy and a residential compound in Tehran. Foreign Secretary William Hague said London pulled its staff from Iran as mobs damaged property and looted. The move marks a major step in deteriorating Iran Western ties amid nuclear suspicions.
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FDA weighs tighter arsenic limits in apple juice
The FDA considers stricter arsenic standards for apple juice after consumer groups urged tighter controls. The agency notes generally low arsenic levels and safety for drinking, while advocates argue current limits expose children to too much contaminant.
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Obama and GOP clash over payroll tax as 2012 season escalates
As the 2012 campaign heats up Obama seeks continued payroll tax relief and funding for health care, banking rules, and energy policy. Republicans push to extend only with offsetting savings, proposing salary freezes and income-based benefits. The standoff centers on a $100 billion funding gap and extending the 6.2 percent payroll tax beyond year end.
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