Pennsylvania man admits to June 25 beating of elderly woman

Wednesday, July 6, 2005 Joshua J. Goyette allegedly confessed to breaking into a Saxonburg, Pennsylvania retirement home and beating 86-year-old Gertrude “Trudy” Johanson in the early morning of June 25, 2005. The crime, which shocked the small community north of Pittsburgh, was not the only one which occurred recently at area retirement homes. Goyette is

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North Sea oil spill is Norway’s second worst

Thursday, December 13, 2007 On Wednesday at 12:40 p.m. CET (UTC+1), Norwegian authorities were alerted to an oil spill in the Statfjord oil field. The spill originated from the oil platform “Statfjord A”, one of three platforms in the field, operated by StatoilHydro. Kristin Hoffmann of Petroleum Safety Authority Norway (Petroleumtilsynet) told Dagens Nyheter: “This

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The Services Provided By A Probate Attorney In Chicago, Il

Read More About: Sydney Drama Theatre Acting Classes Sydney byAlma Abell Illinois property owners should begin the estate planning process as soon as possible. This provides them with the opportunity to secure their property and assets for their beneficiaries more effectively. Concepts covered in this process could also reduce the tax liabilities for their families

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Ontario Votes 2007: Interview with Green candidate Russ Aegard, Thunder Bay-Atikokan

Monday, September 24, 2007 Russ Aegard is running for the Green Party of Ontario in the Ontario provincial election, in the Thunder Bay-Atikokan riding. Wikinews’ Nick Moreau interviewed him regarding his values, his experience, and his campaign. Stay tuned for further interviews; every candidate from every party is eligible, and will be contacted. Expect interviews

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Buffalo, N.Y. hotel proposal threatened by possible lawsuit

Thursday, March 16, 2006 Buffalo, New York — The property at 605 Forest in Buffalo was the center of attention at last night’s public meeting held at the offices of Forever Elmwood on Elmwood Avenue in Buffalo. Eva Hassett, Vice President of Savarino Construction Services Corporation, confirmed last night that the company will be seeking

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Treating Acne Calls For Mind Over Matter

Submitted by: Ashish Jain Acne is a common skin problem which is suffered irrespective of age. This makes the pharmaceutical companies work overtime to make sure that every once in a while there is a new medicine in the market promising magical effect without any side effects. There are so many medications that would promise

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US Justice Department to withdraw Stevens charges

Wednesday, April 1, 2009 The United Stated Department of Justice has asked for corruption charges against former Alaska Senator Ted Stevens to be dropped because evidence was withheld from the defense team by the original prosecutors. The Justice Department has stated that they will not retry Stevens. In a statement, US Attorney General Eric Holder

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Wikinews Shorts: November 13, 2008

A compilation of brief news reports for Thursday, November 13, 2008. Contents 1 Study shows that carrying excess fat around waist increases risk of early death 2 EU abolishes rules banning oddly-shaped fruit 3 Vase bought for £1 sells for £32,450 4 Blackwater may pay financial penalties for improper arms shipments  Contribute to Wikinews by expanding

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Decisions To Make With An Auto Accident Lawyer In Mesa

Read More About: Pop Rock Music Australia Pop Rock Album Charts byAlma Abell Auto accidents are devastating in terms of injury, property loss and the emotional toll that they take. The difficulty of facing these types of accidents is often in the recovery process. With emotions running so high, it is difficult to deal with

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