SHERIFF'S OFFICE: 04-17-13
SHERIFF'S OFFICEApril 9 citations:Operation at stop sign: Daniel Doege, Wheatsfield, Ind.In the 2000 block of Hill Road, Bradner, the window of a vehicle was broken, and stereo equipment, as well as...
View ArticleAP source: Authorities recover pressure cooker lid
BOSTON (AP) — Authorities investigating the deadly bombings at the Boston Marathon have recovered a piece of circuit board that they believe was part of one of the explosive devices, and also found the...
View ArticleMinnesota hospital says it mishandled stillborn's body
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — A Minnesota hospital apologized Wednesday for mishandling a stillborn baby whose body was found in hospital linens that had been sent to a laundry service. Regions Hospital...
View ArticleRare pink diamond sells for $39M at N.Y.C. auction
NEW YORK (AP) — A rare pink diamond once owned by Indian royalty has sold for $39.3 million at auction in New York City. The price for the 34.65-carat diamond that sold at Christie's on Tuesday was the...
View ArticleTexas wife of ex-judge charged with capital murder
KAUFMAN, Texas (AP) — The wife of a former judge is charged with capital murder in connection with the slayings of a North Texas district attorney, his wife and an assistant prosecutor. The charge...
View ArticleApple stock falls to one-year low on supplier news
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of Apple Inc. hit their lowest levels in a year and half on Wednesday, after a supplier hinted at a slowdown in iPhone and iPad production. The stock was down $20.37, or 4.8...
View ArticleHuntington Bancshares 1st-quarter net income dips
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Huntington Bancshares said Wednesday that its net income sank 1 percent in the first quarter, as revenue from fees and selling loans declined compared with same period of 2012....
View ArticleFBI: Early test shows ricin in Obama letter
WASHINGTON (AP) — The FBI says the letters sent to President Barack Obama and Sen. Roger Wicker are related and are both postmarked out of Memphis, Tenn., dated April 8. In an intelligence bulletin...
View ArticleOfficial: Arrest imminent in marathon bombing
BOSTON (AP) — A suspect in the Boston Marathon bombings is about to be arrested, a law enforcement official briefed on the investigation said Wednesday. The official was not authorized to divulge...
View Article(Updated) Wife of ex-judge confesses in Texas DA slayings
KAUFMAN, Texas (AP) — The wife of a former North Texas judge was charged with capital murder after confessing to her involvement in the three shooting deaths of the local district attorney, his wife...
View Article12 hurt in ExxonMobil refinery fire in Texas
BEAUMONT, Texas (AP) — An ExxonMobil spokeswoman says 12 contract workers have been hurt in a fire at a company refinery in Southeast Texas. Spokeswoman Rachael L. Moore says in a statement that six...
View ArticleCalifornia bill to thwart animal investigations killed
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — A bill that would have limited undercover farm animal abuse investigations has been pulled by its author amid stiff and growing opposition. Jim Patterson, R-Fresno, had...
View Article(Updated) Feds deny Boston bombing suspect in custody
Officials stand guard near the site of the Boston Marathon explosions, Wednesday, April 17, 2013, in Boston. Authorities investigating the deadly bombings have recovered a piece of circuit board that...
View ArticleLeadership BG kicks off food drive challenge
Leadership BG, a Bowling Green Chamber of Commerce program, has announced the kickoff of “The Best Class Ever – Food Drive Challenge.” The food drive will collect donations from now through June 8.To...
View ArticleTuning in: Twitter launches music feature
NEW YORK (AP) — Twitter has launched an application that lets people find music they like and tweet songs from iTunes, Spotify and Rdio. Twitter said in a blog post that the app, called...
View ArticleEagle Scouts from Moline troop honored
MOLINE - Boy Scout Troop 63, sponsored by Moline United Methodist Church, recognized three of its scouts in an Eagle Scout Court of Honor on Saturday. Warren Sass, John "J.P." Horvat, and Kevin...
View ArticleGrand Rapids readies for Spring Fling weekend
GRAND RAPIDS - Downtown Grand Rapids will come alive this weekend.The Spring Fling Open House is scheduled for Saturday and Sunday from 10 a.m. 5 p.m. in the downtown historic business district.The...
View ArticleLocal Briefs: 04-18-13
Author speaks at Grounds for ThoughtThe public is invited to participate in a conversation with Arthur Neal, a retired distinguished professor of Sociology at Bowling Green State University and...
View ArticleJacqueline Jones
Jacqueline Jones, 71, of Bowling Greenm passed away Wednesday (April 17, 2013). Arrangements are pending with Deck-Hanneman Funeral Home & Crematory. http://www.hannemanfh.com/
View ArticleTown hall meeting with BGSU aviation students canceled
The public meeting originally scheduled for next week on the possible privatizing of the flight training program at Bowling Green State University has been canceled.The meeting had been scheduled at...
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