Houston man defends wife accused of killing children
Russell Yates defended his wife Andrea Yates in a case detailing how she allegedly drowned their five children in the family home. Police described her account of the killings and hinted at postpartum mood issues following the births of the later children.
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Jazz Fest Downtown Future Hangs On Clinton Square
Downtown business owners fear the Jazz Fest may skip the area as road work and square reconstruction keep streets closed. Owners describe lost customers, parking woes, and a muted season, warning that not returning would hurt anchors like Clinton Square and nearby eateries.
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Pyramid expansion at Carousel Center eyed as single phase plan
Officials weigh benefits of single phase construction for Pyramid at Carousel Center on Onondaga Lake. The 1.2 million square foot mall would grow by 32 million square feet in a $900 million expansion, with a potential $250 million state bond backstop to secure financing and quicken economic benefits. George Pataki supporters push for state involvement to enable one phase completion by 2004.
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Senate approves casino bill amid Niagara Falls clashes
In Albany the Republican led Senate backed Gov Pataki's plan to legalize slot machines at Seneca Nation casinos in Niagara Falls and Buffalo to fast track two Las Vegas style resorts. Opponents including New Yorkers for Constitutional Freedoms and the New York State Catholic Conference vow legal challenges.
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California Lotto Jackpot Reaches Record $125 Million
In the San Fernando Valley and across California cash registers rang as residents bought lotto tickets for a record $125 million jackpot. Todd McClere of Canoga Park warned the prize could corrupt, while a lump sum around $62 million awaited winners opting for cash. The lottery has rolled over nine times in 16 years, with 1,600 millionaires created to date.
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Man climbs 200 foot crane ends standoff in suicide
Atlanta man Michael D Kelly, 23, spent a day atop a 200 foot crane after taking control from workers, then hanged himself early Thursday as police and psychologists tried to talk him down. He left notes, read a Bible, and shouted to his mother before the fall.
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Frail Graham opens four day Kentucky crusade
The frail Rev Billy Graham began a four day crusade in Louisville at Papa John’s Cardinal Stadium drawing a near capacity crowd. He spoke with Parkinson’s disease and a brain condition that kept him from giving the inaugural invocation in January. Organizers expect about 150 000 attendees for four nightly services plus a Saturday morning event aimed at children. Graham plans to speak at each evening service. The Fresno crusade follows later in October.
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Manson Performs in Denver After Protesters Try to Block
Marilyn Manson defied months of protests to stage his Mile High Stadium set in Denver. Citizens for Peace and Respect warned against violent influence linked to the Columbine tragedy, while fans like Mandy Henry defended his right to perform and attend with her infant daughter in attendance.
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Florida house fire kills woman and children in St Cloud
A woodframe house fire in St Cloud early Thursday killed a 424 year old woman, a baby, and four children she was babysitting. The blaze started on the porch and quickly spread, with authorities noting no working smoke detectors and teams from the State Fire Marshal investigating the incident.
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Owner of pit bulls faces charges in fatal attack
In Richmond California the owner of three pit bulls was charged with two misdemeanors for concealing the dogs after a mauling of a 10 year old boy. The boy Shawn Jones remained hospitalized in critical condition after surgery for severe facial injuries including lost ears.
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Florida wildlife workers capture caiman in Central Park overnight
Florida wildife worker Mike Bailey and his wife Tina captured a 2-foot spectacled caiman in Central Park after a 15 minute canoe survey. Damon the caiman was kept overnight at a local facility while authorities decide its future home.
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