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News from around Wisconsin at 6:28 a.m. CST
The traffic flow on Interstate 94 near Johnson Creek finally returned to normal early Friday -- some nine hours after a major crash at a freeway overpass. A semitrailer truck left the road, skidded across the ground and crashed into the abutment for a...Tags: Wisconsin, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Crimes, Police, Prosecution
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Good traffic flow yields safety on ramps
Q: At the Kuhnsville exit from Route 22 west onto Tilghman Street in Upper Macungie Township, there is a yield sign at the merge point.
I always slow down, sometimes almost to a stop, because of the oncoming Tilghman traffic, before merging onto...Tags: Ron Young, Vehicles, Pennsylvania, Transportation, Allentown
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Turnpike to see more than a token toll increase
Call Harrisburg Bureau| Get ready to pay higher prices on the Turnpike. On Jan. 4, tolls will jump 25 percent along the nation's oldest pay highway, the sixth increase in its 68-year history. The money will help pay for road, bridge and mass transit costs outside the...Tags: Trips and Vacations, Passenger Cars, Ohio, Transportation, Commuting
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Police Blotter
BETHLEHEM TOWNSHIP Charged -- Greg Gregus, 59, of 5058 Trexler Road, North Whitehall Township; with drunken driving and various traffic offenses; police said around 7:15 p.m. Nov. 20, Gregus failed to stop at a stop sign at Brodhead Road and Commerce Way...Tags: Bethlehem Township (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania), Forks Township, Police, Transportation, Whitehall
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Community events
Come out for the 9th Annual Lighted Boat Parade on Carters Creek, 6 p.m. Saturday, at the Tides Inn, 480 King Carter Drive, Irvington. The lighted boat parade, which is the traditional kick-off event of the local holiday celebration, will feature more...Tags: Trips and Vacations, Christmas, Religious Festivals, Transportation, Ronald McDonald House Charities
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Crime log
•DUI 11/11 – Leonard Scott, 58, arrested. 11/12 – Michael Rilee, 41, arrested. 11/15 – Amanda Evans, 28, arrested. 11/15 – Christina Ashe, 27, arrested. 11/16 – Nichole Clark, 30, arrested. 11/16 – Jennifer Curl,...Tags: Crimes, Police, Transportation, Police Arrests, Theft
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Deadly door-busters
Something about those Black Friday "door-buster" sales has always felt wrong. The encroachment on the Thanksgiving holiday, the celebration of crass consumerism, the glorification of the shop-to-win mentality. Ah, but a 42-inch flat-screen TV for $595?...Tags: Injuries, Crimes, Transportation, Video Games, Game Playing
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I-PASS user takes on tollway over erroneous 30-cent charge
As government spends gazillions of our dollars, let's never forget that such incredible sums start out as tiny nickels and dimes. Diane Hamernik didn't forget. Her story begins with six nickels, or three thin dimes, if you prefer. "It's not the money,"...Tags: Potatoes, Oregon, Government, Transportation, American Airlines, Inc.
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School news
Achievements •The following Yorktown Elementary School fourth-graders recently received medals from the York County Sheriff's Department for their winning essays about the Drug Abuse Resistance Education program (DARE): Alexis Bond, Mikael Cottrell, Mason...Tags: Music, Crimes, Drug Trafficking, Transportation, Middle Schools
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Driver sought in hit-and-run death in Buena Park
Police in Buena Park this morning are looking for a hit-and-run driver they believe fatally injured a pedestrian and left her lying in the roadway, where she was later struck again. The incident was reported just before 5:30 a.m., when a minivan driver...Tags: Police Investigations, Police, Transportation
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From the logbook: Honda Fit
Consumer ReportsWe???ve had two redesigned Fits in our test fleet for several months now and have accrued many miles driving them. (Read our detailed First Drive report.) We bought a manual-transmission Sport model ($16,730) and an automatic Base ($16,020). The Fits were... -
Smithtown board member questions sheriffs on LIE
stacey.altherr@newsday.comFormer Suffolk Police Commissioner Robert Creighton, now a member of the Smithtown Town Board, asked the town attorney yesterday to look into whether the county has violated its own charter by removing highway patrol officers from the Long Island...Tags: Long Island Expressway, Law Enforcement, Mark Smith, Police, Suffolk County Police
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