Low gas and no-gas Labor Day trips
Contra Costa Times - 0 KB- Found: 1 hour ago
Once a year, Jim Mathers of Livermore motors up to Tahoe, stopping at his favorite cheap Arco station en route and visiting Pyramid Lake. Total gas consumed: One tank each way, and about a half-tank for sightseeing in between.

No evidence of foul pay in train death, say police
Atlanta Journal-Constitution - 0 KB- Found: 2008-08-27, 17:41 GMT
Gwinnett authorities said Wednesday there is no evidence of foul play in the death of a 22-year-old woman who was struck by a train Aug. 11. The victim has been identified as Mubina Beato. Beato lived near where her body was found on the railroad tracks close to Gloster Road and Oak Road in Lawrenceville, said Ted Bailey, chief forensic investigator for the Gwinnett County Medical Examiner's ...

More than 84K attend Obama speech
Denver Post - 0 KB- Found: 7 hours ago
DENVERMore than 84,000 people jammed Invesco Field at Mile High to witness Barack Obama's acceptance of his historic Democratic presidential nomination Thursday night.

Upkeep
Jacksonville Journal-Courier - 0 KB- Found: 2008-08-27, 18:39 GMT
Burlington Northern Sante Fe Railroad employees work on installing a new bridge deck to the overpass on Routt Street Tuesday in Jacksonville.

Senior execs buy Trans-Coil
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel - 0 KB- Found: 1 hour ago
A team of senior managers at Trans-Coil Inc., a Milwaukee manufacturer of electrical filters, has purchased the company from Kerry Shoemaker, former chief executive officer and majority shareholder.

GOP suggests Gustav could blow its convention off track
San Antonio Express-News & KENS 5 - 0 KB- Found: 1 hour ago
A Republican National Convention spokeswoman left open the possibility that the Minnesota gathering to nominate U.S. Sen. John McCain could be delayed if Gustav hits the Gulf Coast with hurricane force.

UPDATE: Woman slept through Paso Robles standoff while suspected robber was in her house
The San Luis Obispo Tribune - 0 KB- Found: 2008-08-27, 18:02 GMT
A Paso Robles woman slept for nearly five hours Tuesday night and Wednesday morning while a suspected armed robber lurked in her home during a standoff with Paso Robles police and the county SWAT team. Justin Rinker, 25, barricaded himself in the home of Rockie and Leslie Lamproe on Pine Street after allegedly robbing the nearby Chubby Chandlers Pizza on Railroad Street at gunpoint about 9 p.m. ...

Residents return home after evacuation
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 0 KB- Found: 5 hours ago
Emergency management officials in Washington County have begun permitting residents to return to about 30 homes in Monongahela after containing a chlorine leak at a business tonight.

Will.i.am: "This is your America. Claim it, get out and vote"
Rocky Mountain News via Yahoo! News - 0 KB- Found: 23 hours ago
The Black Eyed Peas, members of The Creative Coalition and other assorted celebs paraded down the red carpet alongside the Fillmore Auditorium Wednesday night on their way into a Peas concert sponsored by TCC.

Busing issues cause Madison parents to organize
WKYC Cleveland - 0 KB- Found: 1 hour ago
MADISON -- Mistakes with the new privatized bussing here are further driving a wedge between the parents and their school district.