Wastler Sentenced to Eight Years for Murder in Court Drama
In a contentious murder case Judge Dwyer weighed imperfect self defense and first degree murder questions. Wastler, claimed to defend his intoxicated neighbor Brooks who threatened with a knife and shovel, shot Brooks multiple times. The defense highlighted Wastler’s polio and caregiving for his wife Patty while the prosecution urged a longer sentence for second degree murder. The judge granted a one week delay before reporting to prison as Wastler remains on bail.
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Kauai Hit By Iniki Hurricane Storm Sees Major Damage
Hurricane Iniki unleashed 160 mph gusts on Kauai causing widespread destruction. Roads blocked by debris, power and phone lines down, Lihue Airport damaged, shelters opened for about 50 000 residents, evacuations ordered along western Oahu coast, and hotels flooded as the storm battered Hawaii's worst in this century.
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Florida
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Byron, Congresswoman, Reflects on Defense Jobs and Legacy
Congresswoman Byron defends defense-related employment in her district as Fort Detrick and Ritchie remain vital while defense draws down. She cites public lands funding, the American Discovery Trail, and local projects like Interstate 68, a Cumberland federal prison, and C&O Canal work as lasting achievements amid looming changes in a new Congress.
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Byron sees no endorsements for Western Maryland candidates
Washington report says Rep Beverly Byron has not endorsed either Democratic Thomas Hattery or Republican Roscoe Bartlett for the Western Maryland seat. She plans to retire, cites focus on family, and notes concerns about small business and government regulation in the district while forecasting no active campaigning.
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