Marietta adopts anti gay decree triggers protests
In Marietta Cobb County residents clash as gay rights supporters hold a Queer Family Picnic and church groups rally after officials adopt a resolution declaring homosexuality incompatible with community values. Police halted a bomb scare at the park before reopening it. One arrest followed a fake bomb threat.
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Marietta, Ga
Atlanta
Cobb County
Marietta
Fuller
Craig P. Danndiz
Shee
Jim Knoll
Cobb County Commission
Marines tied to gay porn ring at Camp Pendleton
Oceanside police and NCIS investigate an underground mail order porn operation led by a man known as Bobby. He claims more than 500 active Marines from Camp Pendleton were involved, with several dozen to two hundred potentially implicated. he says many others nationwide participate for money amid pay concerns. He burned tapes and plans to move to San Francisco while investigations continue.
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Oceanside
Calif
Camp Pendleton
Bobby
San Diego County
San Francisco
Los Angeles
San Diego
Naval Criminal Investigative Service
Uniform Code of Military Justice
Mike Hedlund
NCIS
Fred Peck
Police seek witnesses in Japanese student murder case Concord
Police in Concord and BART officers spent the weekend passing out fliers and riding trains to locate witnesses in the murder of Japanese exchange student Masakazu Kuriyama. Kuriyama was shot twice in the back near a Bay Area station Thursday and died Saturday with his parents beside him.
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Concord
Calif
Masakazu Kuriyama
Bay Area
Sta
Joseph Kreins
Bart
Kreins
Kuriyama
Gasoline prices rise ending summer decline
Gasoline prices at the pump rose almost half a cent to an average of 114.96 cents per gallon across all grades and taxes. The uptick, up 0.39 cents from two weeks earlier, followed heavy driving and retailer efforts to recoup money from earlier lower prices per the Lundberg Survey of 10,000 stations. Analyst Trilby Lundberg attributed the change to supply and demand dynamics after a summer of lower prices.
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Los Angeles
Trilby Lundberg
LA coroner markets morbid souvenirs to deter drunk driving
Los Angeles County Coroner's Office runs Skeletons in the Closet gift shop selling toe tags, skeleton tote bags and a beach towel with a chalk body outline. Proceeds fund tours for convicted drunk drivers to see the consequences of intoxicated driving, aiming to deter youth drinking and driving.
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Los Angeles
Los Angeles County
Shop of Horrors
Marilyn Lewis
Chris Harvey
Lewis
Sherlock Bones
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