Archive for August, 2008

Two arrested for gas theft (Vallejo Times-Herald)

Friday, August 29th, 2008
FAIRFIELD - Two Vallejo men were arrested for allegedly siphoning gas from U-Haul trucks in Fairfield on Thursday morning. A California Highway Patrol officer saw Jerrell Rouse, 19, and Matthew Jenkins, 20, hiding under U-Haul trucks parked in a West Texas Street Valero gas

Gas Siphoning Turns Dangerous (WIVB Buffalo)

Wednesday, August 27th, 2008
A man siphoning gasoline from a car to use in his lawn mower in the suburbs north of New York City has been burned.

Shifting Winds

Wednesday, August 27th, 2008
I read with great interest, concern, and hope (yes, hope) the many stories about recession, economic downturn, possible depression, etc. I don’t pretend to know much about the world economy, big corporate business, wall-street, recession, booms, etc. I do, however; watch what’s happening around me. I notice the increase in prices and the needs of my local community. I know that there’s been a definite shift in priorities, expenditures, and lifestyle for many folks. I know because I see ma

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Saturday, August 16th, 2008

Cops and Courts: Aug. 15, 2008 (Santa Cruz Sentinel)

Friday, August 15th, 2008
Corralitos 'Bomb' scare was mannequin, wigs A suspicious package found at the front of a driveway turned out to be box containing a mannequin, the Sheriff's Office Bomb Team discovered Wednesday evening.