A California Assembly passed legislation would allow non-citizens to be eligible for jury service. If the State Senate ends up passing the bill, they would be the only state to ever allow non-citizens to participate in jury duty.
GM is Recalling 200,000 SUVs
Reports show that cheaper brand name sunscreens protect better than expensive brands
Family awarded $17.5 Million in Medical Malpractice from Grady Hospital
Sheroid Merritt went into Grady Hospital with a minor injury from a gun shot and came out with the mind of a child. His parents were awarded $17.5 million in medical malpractice against Grady Hospital.
Sheroid Merritt was an innocent bystander when he was struck in the face with a stray bullet in a Walmart parking lot in Lovejoy. In the emergency room on April 9, 2008 at Grady Memorial Hospital he was responsive and very much like his normal self, his mother Angela Merritt said. Angela said that her son was not seriously injured.
Honda is Recalling 18,000 Cars for Brake Issues
Honda is recalling more than 18,000 cars in the United States to fix a problem with their brakes. The recall affects Acura RSX compact cars manufactured in 2006 and the Honda S2000 sports car made in 2006 to 2007.
Nissan Recalls Altima Sedans for Tire Issue
Nissan is recalling over 123,000 Altima sedans for a manufacturing defect with the spare tire.
Nissan is recalling over 123,000 Altima sedans for having issues with their spare tires. The spare could be significantly over- or underinflated. Altimas that were made in 2013 between March 21 and March 26 were affected.
Supreme Court Rules that Police Can Take DNA Samples From Arrestees
Georgia car accident caused by stolen vehicle
Being out on the road anytime can be dangerous, especially in the middle of the night. For one particular group turning at a Georgia intersection, being out at 4:30 a.m. was a decision that resulted in injuries for the three of them. They were involved in a car accident at the intersection when they were hit by a truck.
Being out on the road anytime can be dangerous, especially in the middle of the night. For one particular group turning at a Georgia intersection, being out at 4:30 a.m. was a decision that resulted in injuries for the three of them. They were involved in a car accident at the intersection when they were hit by a truck.
The accident happened as a truck allegedly ran a stop sign. When the crash occurred, two men left the vehicle and reportedly fled the scene of the accident. Police contend the vehicle was stolen from a neighboring state.
Cobb County Man John Kristofak Pleads Guilty to Killing His Ex-Wife
A Cobb County man facing trial for murdering his ex-wife, plead guilty on Tuesday May 21, to killing her in their once home.
A Cobb County man facing trial for murdering his ex-wife, plead guilty on Tuesday May 21, to killing her in their once home. John S. Kristofak, 58, was married to Donna Nations Kristofak for 19 years before their divorce in August 2011. One month after the divorce, Donna filed for a restraining order. John S. Kristofak continued to harass her. He allegedly sent her threatening emails that contained comments such as, "You are in danger- No one can help you at this point. You won't know where it is coming from." He also would call her at work using vulgar language to her and her coworkers, and put up posters with vulgar things in the front of her house. He was arrested a few weeks later for chasing her through a WalMart parking lot. A butcher knife and suicide note were found by police in his car.
Georgia police arrest suspect in hit and run car accident
Whenever someone hits a pedestrian and then leaves the scene of an accident, police typically make every effort to find that driver as leaving the scene of a car accident is typically against the law in Georgia. Leaving the scene may also lead to more serious injuries or even death for an injured pedestrian because necessary medical care may be delayed. A Georgia man remains hospitalized as he tries to recover from injuries he sustained in a hit and run car accident.
The 33-year-old was hit by a pickup truck on a Friday night. He is still hospitalized but reports indicate that the victim is expected to live. The driver took off, and police turned to the media to garner tips to find whoever was responsible.
