Wal-Mart is considering spinning off its Sam's Club operations in an attempt to boost its lagging share price. Wal-Mart said it was part of several options that the mega-retailer outlined in its secret plan dubbed "Project Red" that aims to rejuvenate the company. Wal-Mart also said that it sued its...
The following excerpts were taken from the Pleasant Hill police log: THURSDAY, SEPT. 18 DUI -- A 49-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence in the 600 block of Gregory Lane at 12:39 a.m. -- THEFT...
Byline: By ANDREW HIRST Deputy News Editor A MAN has died after a crash on a rural road notorious for bad accidents. The 33-year-old was driving a Subaru Impreza on Wakefield Road when it left the road on a left hand bend, hit a kerb and...
A BODY has been found in the street. The 52-year-old man was found dead on Etal Lane in Newcastle's New-biggin Hall Estate, at around 3.20am on Sunday. The death is not being treated as suspicious by police. A report is being prepared for the...
If Lane Kiffin had displayed the tact and people skills during his previous 614 days as Raiders coach that he during his final press conference Monday, he wouldn't be out of a job. Kiffin even instituted a new policy _ no more commenting about his conversations with...
BLADES striker James Beattie was back to his old cocky self after notching the winner to put the smile back on Bramall Lane faces. Only days after his side were hammered 6-0 by a youthful Arsenal in the Carling Cup, assistant manager Sam Ellis took his...
A BENTLEY Mulsanne once owned by my old mucker Adam Faith is up for auction. I fondly remember cruising up and down Park Lane in it, being regaled with stories about Tom Jones, John Lennon and Ringo Starr. A 1981W with 102k miles and reams of history, it's in nice...
FACE-TO-FACE GARETH BALE Tottenham have endured a poor start to the season but, as the 19-year-old full-back tells Jason Burt, the desire and ability to turn things around is not lacking Fresh-faced and just 19, Gareth Bale is talking about the growing pains that almost put...
SWISS adventurer Yves Rossy cracked open the champagne as he toasted becoming the first person to fly solo across the English Channel using a single jet-propelled wing. A global audience witnessed Rossy leap from a plane more than 8,200ft (2,500m) above France before soaring at more than 100mph...
Byline: MEL GIBSON WE begin our journey at the crossroads in Victoria, a small community some three miles south east of New Mill on the A616. Our route is slightly downhill on Wood Royd Hill Lane for a short distance then at the first hairpin we...
A COCKTAIL of drink and drugs led a teenage girl to her death, a coroner has found. Hannah Ferguson was hit by a car on John Reid Road, South Shields, and suffered severe head injuries, which caused her death. But an inquest revealed the 15-year-old, of...
A FIRST World War mortuary building was given a new lease of life by allotment holders. The Royd's Hall allotments, on Luck Lane, are on the site of a military hospital, but the mortuary building is all that is left. The building had fallen into disrepair...
Al's the problem, not Kiffin Lane Kiffin should be retained as head coach of the Raiders. If anyone is to blame for the Raiders' problems, it should go right to the top. Al Davis is the biggest problem facing the Raiders. The game of football has passed...
An accident Monday night on I-15 near University Parkway in Orem killed an 18-year-old man and closed the southbound lanes for three hours. A compact car driven by Travis Lindsey was headed south at 9:45 p.m. Monday when it drifted to the left, overcorrected and rolled multiple...
WEEK 4 PICKS are on hold. The Crystal Ball is blinded by a vision 20 years into the future. It's 99-year-old Al Davis and his longtime coach Lane Kiffin laughing about that little sideshow they've been pulling off. Who knew they'd milk this "Kiffin-will-get-fired" gag for...
Concord Police The following excerpts were taken from the Concord police log: THURSDAY, SEPT. 11 DRUGS -- A Bay Point man, 19, was arrested at 1:04 a.m. at Monument Boulevard and Mi Casa Court on suspicion of being under the influence...
OREM -- A 29-year-old Orem woman was ejected from her car Tuesday afternoon after she over-corrected from a drift and her car rolled over the middle barrier on I-15 in north Orem. Troopers are still investigating why the woman's Toyota Land Cruiser drifted off the road past...
A SCRAPYARD blaze is under investigation. Ten firefighters spent an hour and a half tackling it at Stoneygate Lane, Felling, Gateshead, last night. Police are probing the cause of the fire, which was discovered in the compound at 11.30pm. A quantity of scrap metal...
A PEDESTRIAN who died at the weekend after being struck by a taxi has been named. Tony Jones, 25, of Brandon Road, Esh Winning, County Durham, suffered multiple injuries when he was knocked down in the early hours of Sunday. The taxi, a white Ford Focus,...
Byline: By SAM CASEY News Reporter A MAN was slashed and another stabbed in separate shocking street attacks. In the first incident a 38-year-old was outside the Jolly Sailor pub, on Broad Lane, Moldgreen, when he was approached by a man brandishing a knife. ...
Articles 2008-09-22
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