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He was addressing a meeting of elected representatives, police officers, administration and prominent religious scholars at the commissioner office.

While recovering in a southwest suburban hospital, a man police called a 'psychotic killer' allegedly told officers he would have killed many more if not caught, and was then found to be hiding a knife in his hospital bed.

We're proud to present Cathy Woodruff to Times Union readers as The Advocate. The people Cathy has covered in the Capital Region over the last 25 years know her as fair and determined -- the very qualities she will use to take aim at your problems with bureaucracies, both governmental and commercial.

Well, it appears that Fairy tales are not that interesting to you. I would encourage you to look up a few of the originals, specifically: Cinderella.

By Jack Wilson - Red Deer Advocate Published: December 08, 2009 8:28 AM Updated: December 08, 2009 8:30 AM A young Red Deer mother was bludgeoned to death with a garden tool, according to an agreed statement of facts entered into the record on Monday when her killer pleaded guilty to second-degree murder.

A 44-year-old Riverwoods man was trapped under approximately 5,000 lbs. of sheet metal for over an hour at a business in Mundelein before he was found by the business owner and airlifted to Advocate Condell Medical Center in Libertyville Monday night.

ACROBATIC ADVOCATE: Aaron Shafer is an outspoken advocate for dedicating a portion of Mud Island to skateboarders.

President Barack Obama, center, Army Assistant Judge Advocate Maj. Gen. Daniel Wright, second from right and Army Special Forces Commander Brig.

If you're someone like me who wastes at least 37 hours a day online, you are no doubt familiar with Slate, the online magazine founded by Microsoft and now owned by the online publishing arm of the Washington Post Company.

Slocum & Sons, a wine and liquor distributor based in North Haven, has thrived by adapting to changes in what people are drinking.

By Stacy O'Brien - Red Deer Advocate Published: October 07, 2009 6:17 AM Updated: October 07, 2009 10:26 AM High winds in Red Deer on Tuesday blew metal guard rails off the 12-storey building under construction downtown, and knocked out power for 500 customers elsewhere in the city.

Matt Deans of Australia's Coffs Coast Advocate reports: The bass player of a heavy metal band allegedly fell asleep at the wheel prior to a fatal accident, which claimed the lives of two men, north of Coffs Harbour.

Stuffy noses have fallen on deaf ears at City Hall. Irene McKenzie , 76, has been fighting the city trying to stop it from planting two trees in front of her Claremont home because trees kick off her allergies, but to no avail.

Road-hog pandals that have not left at least 4 feet space on all four sides will have to be demolished, the high court has ruled.

"Advocate's Adjunct" is just another creepy, spooky-ass J.T. Grant painting. If you're not doing anything tomorrow night , you really oughta gather up some of your smartest pals and hit Fall Gallery Night .

Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard workers removed a decades-old floating barrier of tires from the waterfront July 29-Aug. 3. The cleanup resulted in 21.2 tons of old tires being pulled out of the water and eliminated a potential environmental and navigational hazard.

Foundry owner Zed Howell points to a pattern for making a propeller. The pattern has a wood center and plastic blades glued on and is painted with a silver a mold release agenta TM that helps the pattern release from the mold.

Arrowwood area, were Vulcan Countya s 2009 farm family. They were among the 19 southern Alberta families recognized July 6 for the a oesacrifices and contributionsa they have made to the growth of Albertaa s agricultural economy.

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By Susan Zielinski - Red Deer Advocate Published: July 06, 2009 6:29 AM Updated: July 06, 2009 6:36 AM Central Park residents, just north of Red Deer, took cover Saturday night while a tornado or funnel cloud knocked down about 20 huge trees.