Cali Reggae Star Moese Angel Dies in Accident

Moese Angel, 29, of Laytonville, died in a Redding hospital from head injuries received Monday, October 13, in a Bell Springs Road ATV accident.Angel was a well-known reggae performer who had headlined in reggae...

Metro eyes sky-rise farming

"Metro eyes sky-rise farmingSurrey may be home to region's first vertical greenhouseKelly Sinoski, Vancouver SunPublished: Tuesday, October 21, 2008Rooftop gardens and vertical greenhouses could be a sign of the times in Metro Vancouver as the region wrestles with...

Legendary Motown Producer Norman Whitfield Dies

Norman Whitfield, the architect of some of Motown Records biggest hits, has died in Los Angeles due to complications from diabetes. Along with collaborator Barrett Strong, Whitfield helped define the Motown Sound,...

Judge Won't Lift Gun Ban at the Airport

The city of Atlanta’s ban on guns at the world’s busiest airport will continue despite a new state law easing restrictions on carrying firearms in public. U.S. District Judge Marvin Shoob Monday rejected a request for a preliminary injunction against the ban filed by a...

Indie Rock the Vote: Arcade Fire and Superchunk Team for Obama Campaign Shows

"Arcade Fire and Superchunk Team for Obama Campaign ShowsBy Eliot Van Buskirk EmailApril 22, 2008 | 5:57:33 PMCategories: Shows Barack Obama's iPod contains some Jay-Z songs, but his campaign will receive a boost...

Computers, photos for new 'Indiana Jones' stolen

Rene Belloq's current whereabouts are unknown..."Computers and photographs for director Steven Spielberg's upcoming fourth "Indiana Jones" film were stolen, and DreamWorks Pictures SKG has asked local law...

Journalist Hall of Shame Index

Here is a list of the worst of the worst Journalist liars and plagerists.Click link at bottom for list."Scott Beauchamp was the last straw. I realized that I need a scorecard to keep track of all the fallen...

'Funk Brother' Joe Hunter Dies

"DETROIT -- Joe Hunter, Motown's first bandleader and a three-time Grammy winner with the Funk Brothers, has died. He was 79. Hunter was a diabetic, but the cause of his death on Friday was not immediately known, his son, Joe Hunter Jr., told The Detroit News. Hunter was...

Porch Roof Falls, Kills Man Trying To Steal Supports

"Ohio - A Toledo man died yesterday after the front porch roof on a North Toledo house caved in on him, apparently while he was trying to steal metal supports, authorities said. Marvin Dixon, 41, was pronounced dead at St. Vincent Mercy Medical Center about 5:20 a.m. His...

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