Texas Executes Convicted Killer Nov 21, 2008
Kendricks son survived the attack and ran to the apartment of a neighbor who called police. Officers arrested Hudson at the scene. (KWTX.com, TX)
Break-in, thefts reported Nov 20, 2008
Police say when officers arrived around 10:30 p.m., they saw three males carrying a flat-screen TV run from the apartment building and to a waiting vehicle, which then drove through the alley toward the Kum the intersection of Burlington and Madison Streets ... The owners of the apartment complex could not be reached for comment. (Daily Iowan, IA)
Fire in Russian Hill apartment building leaves one dead Nov 19, 2008
When he looked outside, flames were shooting from the apartment house. Dewees called 911, then ran to the roof, grabbed a hose and tried to fight the flames. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Crime)
Pyle Photo closing after 60 years Nov 19, 2008
" Genevieve said she'll keep living in the apartment above the store, but she isn't sure if she wants to rent the store out just yet. "I've been here forever," she said. "This whole building is home. " Dan Wright can be reached at (515) 663-6933 or dwright@amestrib.com. ?Mid-Iowa Newspapers 2008 Submit your comment now Comment Title: Submit your comments on the article in the space below: Your Name: Click to register or login. (required) In order to verify your registration you will need to use... (Ames Daily Tribune, IA)
'Home': Artist puts out the welcome mat Nov 19, 2008
Rather than going to her Mission District studio, she began working in the apartment, cutting up curtains bought at second-hand shops and pinning the shapes to the wall. She liked what she saw. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Stove Fire Displaces Apartment Resident Nov 18, 2008
The resident of the apartment left food cooking upon the stovetop as they were watching television in the living room ... Firefighters say the apartment is currently not habitable. (KWTX.com, TX)
China's Half-A-Trillion Dollar Stimulus Nov 17, 2008
"So when an apartment is sold to a family, the family will spend more money buying furniture, buying construction material to further decorate the apartment," says Professor David Li, a Chinese economist. And, here in the United States, it means continued profits for American companies like GM selling Buicks made in China. (CBS News)
Both lose in aborted immigrant-citizen home sale Nov 17, 2008
Jimenez has taken the house off the market but doesn't want to move his family back in amid the uncertainty, so they're still in the apartment that was supposed to be a transitional stop until they bought a bigger place. Griffin hasn't tried to buy another home, in part because she can't afford to, so she and her kids are still staying with her mother. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Business)
Bank, designer team up for Tenderloin makeover Nov 13, 2008
The community room for the apartment building at 201 Turk St. is being transformed thanks to cash from Bank of America and the work of celeb designer Vern Yip, who has appeared on shows like TLC's "Trading Spaces.". The well-worn space in the heart of the Tenderloin is being overhauled with new paint, flooring and seating, as well as a flat-screen TV and a landscape-inspired mural. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Letters to the Editor (Nov. 9) Nov 11, 2008
samima34 wrote on Nov 9, 2008 12:30 PM:" In resonse to turnabouts fair play. I have to completely and totally agree with this persons view. After moving to the Albany area in August of 2003 I made the mistake of renting a home from the Schonings. At the time I did not have any other option, it was either rent the place or live on the street with 4 kids. There were so many problems when I moved in I didn't know what to do. We had not heat because the gas heater in the front room was broken. The... (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)
Gresham mom left infant home alone to go drinking, police say Nov 11, 2008
She wouldn't let them inside the apartment and said her daughter was with a babysitter. They didn't believe her and forced her to open the door. (KGW Northwest NewsChannel 8, OR)
Brazile: A letter to the losers Nov 10, 2008
But before you clean off your desk and throw away everything in the back seat of your car and the apartment you rented during the campaign, take a moment. Shake the hand of someone with whom you worked. (CNN -- US)
Woman found dead in SE Portland apartment Nov 8, 2008
East Precinct homicide detectives were getting a search warrant for the apartment complex in the 11600 block of Southeast Division Street where the body of a woman in her 50s was found Friday. No other information was available. (KGW Northwest NewsChannel 8, OR)
Alleged car thief crashes into Lodi apartment (1003) Nov 8, 2008
The apartment's residents came home 10 minutes later to find a car in their home and water gushing out of broken water pipes ... reality1 wrote on Nov 7, 2008 10:02 AM:" Seems like the real persons losing are the apartment tenants and the people with the dog that got hit. As far a the parolee no money lost and sent back for three meals a day with a roof over his head. Seems like this country needs to take a long look at how the criminal is treated better that the victims. ". (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Bittersweet moment for Obamas kin Nov 7, 2008
The apartment belonged to Madelyn Payne Dunham, Mayas and Baracks maternal grandmother, who died on Monday of cancer, aged 84 ... This card was placed on the ground floor of the apartment block where she lived in Honolulu ... A makeshift memorial was set up below the apartment and nearby residents have been placing flowers and notes of encouragement. (The Star Online, Malaysia)
Local Man Robbed In Home Invasion Nov 7, 2008
The victim said he was able to fight off the attacker who fled south through the apartment complex. A witness who saw the attack gave chase, but was unable to catch the would-be robber, police said. (KWTX.com, TX)
Kate Winslet wants an Oscar Nov 5, 2008
She added to Vanity Fair magazine: I remember when somebody told me about the record, I did allow myself a serious fist-punching-in-the-air moment, by myself in the apartment, you know, just leaping around and screaming and going, (expletive) yeah. This wasnt supposed to happen to somebody like me. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
Prints on TV could hurt Wade Nov 5, 2008
Muir said Wade, 22, went to the apartment because the resident's car was blocking a parking spot he wanted at the residential complex. The door opened on its own when Wade knocked, so they entered the woman's apartment and proceeded to knock on the woman's bedroom door, Muir said. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Sports)
Man Charged In Murder Of Central Texas Coed Nov 5, 2008
Rosser said he was not in the apartment on the night of the murder and denies killing Verhaalen. Police said they don't have a motive yet and said there is no apparent connection between the two, other than that Rosser worked at the apartment complex. (KWTX.com, TX)
Florida band T13C! talk about their music, tour experiences Nov 5, 2008
The band is named after the apartment where all of the members met, but they were formerly known as Ten 13 Concept ... According to Joe, they were "formerly Ten 13 Concept. The band started in an apartment numbered 1013. So we named the band after the apartment where we met.". (The Loyola Greyhound, MD)
Emergency call 'could have saved daughter' Nov 4, 2008
The grieving mother today said she believed police could have done more to save her 18-year-old daughter as a triple-0 distress call had come from the apartment almost 30 minutes before she died ... The pair was found naked after landing on concrete outside the apartment ... The couple was among four Asian students in the apartment who were allegedly sexually assaulted for up to an hour at the hands of a knife-wielding man. (NEWS.com.au)
Kate desperate for Oscar Nov 4, 2008
She added to Vanity Fair magazine: "I remember when somebody told me about the record, I did allow myself a serious fist-punching-in-the-air moment, by myself in the apartment, you know, just leaping around and screaming and going: 'Yeah!' This wasn't supposed to happen to somebody like me. I'm not the pedigree kid. I'm not classically trained.". Digg | | | | | | Copyright 2002-2008 iafrica. (iAfrica.com)
Eating guinea pigs in the name of science Nov 2, 2008
After her fourth trip to the bathroom, it was clear she wasn't leaving the apartment. This meant I'd have to go to Ancon, eat all the cuy and fetch the bones alone. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Travel)
'Let The Right One In': Blood In The Snow, By Kurt Loder Nov 1, 2008
One day well, one night a strange girl (Lina Leandersson) moves into the apartment next door, accompanied by a tormented-looking man who could be her father. The girl is a disheveled madonna, peering out from under a curtain of dark hair through eyes with huge irises. (VHI.com -- Music News)
Arastradero Apartments' renovation splits opinions Oct 31, 2008
While most of the apartments are filled with families, about 20 are occupied by seniors and empty nesters ... The renovations were made, she said, to better meet the needs of the apartment residents, many of whom have kids ... So great, I am so pleased that there is a playground being built and the apartments are being given some good facilities. (Palo Alto Online, CA)
Jesuits found dead in Moscow flat Oct 30, 2008
" The secretary general of the Catholic Bishops' Conference in Russia, Father Igor Kovalevsky, said priests had been murdered in Russia before, but the killing of two priests was "something exceptional". "They were brutally murdered," Father Kovalevsky told the Associated Press news agency. The Society of Jesus, as the Jesuit order is named, owns the apartment where the priests' bodies were found in one of Moscow's most exclusive districts, close to the Kremlin and the Bolshoi Theatre. The... (BBC News -- Europe)
Kevin Smith brings a different "porno" to theaters Oct 29, 2008
Zack and Miri (Seth Rogen and Elizabeth Banks) are not porn stars -- at least not until their dead-end jobs leave the platonic friends with no electricity or running water in the apartment they share in frigid Pittsburgh. So, they enlist the help of some eager exhibitionists to make an amateur porn movie they believe will earn them enough money to lessen their predicament. (Reuters)
The case that shocked Italy Oct 29, 2008
She had told police she had been in the kitchen of the apartment when Mr Lumumba had gone into the Briton's bedroom alone. Miss Knox said she had then heard screaming from the room, but had covered her ears to block out the noise. (BBC News -- UK)
Texas Capital Home To Ghosts Oct 29, 2008
The window once occupied the bedroom where a 23-year-old stayed before he died in a 1983 fire that destroyed the apartment. Just outside the reception room is where Senate cook and waiter Tim Mateer said he saw a lady turn a corner late one night behind the Senate chamber when he thought he was alone. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Weird News)
Immigrant convicted of murder and sexual violence in Italy Oct 29, 2008
Kercher, a 21-year-old student from England, was found dead in the apartment she shared with Knox ... Knox initially told investigators she was in the apartment when Kercher was killed and covered her ears against the victim's screams. (International Herald Tribune)
Tulsa Police Shoot Man Believed To Be Suspect In Shooting Oct 29, 2008
He resisted what they were telling him to do and fearing for their safety and for the safety of the public at large at the apartment complex ... Other people, including kids were inside the apartment at the time of the shooting. (FOX23.com, OK)
UW student to face murder charges for slaying in Italy Oct 29, 2008
Knox initially told investigators she was in the apartment when Kercher was killed and covered her ears against the victim's screams. Later, Knox said she wasn't in the house. (KGW Northwest NewsChannel 8, OR)
Woman's mummified remains found Oct 28, 2008
"There was a bedroom that was her bedroom in the apartment," Reeves said. "We believe that's where he stored her.". (MSNBC -- Crime)
* World News Quick Take Oct 28, 2008
He said it appeared that the intruder followed a woman who was visiting the couple into the security entrance when she was buzzed in and then held a knife to her throat and demanded she let him into the apartment. He was allegedly inside the home for an hour before the couple tried to escape and remains on the run. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
Steven Page to face drug charges today in court Oct 28, 2008
Police said they spotted a suspiciously parked car with its driver-side door open and when they knocked on the door of the apartment, they were invited inside by Page and Ford. Ford said in a statement to police filed with the court that she and Page had snorted a white powder she assumed to be cocaine using a rolled-up Canadian bill. (Globe and Mail -- Entertainment)
Man charged with multiple felonies in stabbing case Oct 27, 2008
Police say Jones broke into the apartment in the 500 block of South Coronado and stabbed Alexis Jones, causing injuries to her neck, hand, arms and upper torso. She was taken to UMC for treatment and is expected to make a full recovery. (FOX 11, AZ)
Obamas emotional visit home ends quietly Oct 26, 2008
Looking dejected, the Illinois senator climbed into a nearby security van and took the short ride back to the apartment of his ailing 85-year-old grandmother, the reason for his quick trip back home ... He spent the night at the Hyatt Regency Waikiki but spent most of yesterday at the apartment where he lived from age 10 to 18 ... Just after 10 a.m. yesterday, Obama, wearing a black polo shirt, jeans, black slippers and sunglasses, emerged from the apartment building and went for a walk through... (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)
Apartment turned into 'abattoir' Oct 25, 2008
Sanderman said the young men had "turned the apartment ... into an abattoir; something that resembled your own private chamber of horrors.". The men deserved a severe sentence, he said, because they committed the heinous crime in an attempt to frustrate justice and help the killer escape. (Canada.com)
Woman sexually assaulted at knifepoint while family sleeps Oct 25, 2008
Police say they sent several patrol cars, detectives, investigators and a canine unit to the area, searching for the suspect after he fled the apartment. The victim described the suspect as a black man about 6' tall, weighing more than 200 pounds and wearing a black T-shirt and blue jeans. (KGW Northwest NewsChannel 8, OR)
Ex-announcer Gamere faces charges of child pornography Oct 24, 2008
Federal agents who executed a search warrant last November at the apartment where Gamere lives with his wife also found printed images of child pornography in a locked bedroom drawer, according to the office of US Attorney Michael J. Sullivan. "Yes, yes," Gamere said when US Magistrate Judge Leo T. Sorokin asked him whether he understood his right to remain silent. (Boston Globe)
Overcoming hurdles to rent in Paris Oct 24, 2008
Before finding the studio, the best she could afford was a furnished bedroom in the apartment of a consultant who traveled a lot. Before that, she stayed on a temporary basis with friends. (International Herald Tribune -- Money Report)
Young and on a budget in the big city Oct 24, 2008
"We each pay 500 a month, but that is only because one of the guys bought this flat with his inheritance," he said of the apartment, in Hoxton. He barters for the studio space where he creates visual concepts for films. (International Herald Tribune -- Money Report)
Neighbors decry location of proposed apartments Oct 23, 2008
The Hanover Co. wants to change the zoning to allow regional shopping, the same classification as the mall, and two adjoining parcels, and allow the apartment complex as a permitted use. Purchase of the property from Kravco Simon, the Montgomery Mall's parent company, is contingent on the zoning change, Brant said. (Springfield Sun, PA)
Fort Dix Plot Jurors Shown Violent Videos Oct 23, 2008
An FBI agent testified the video was found in the apartment of Dritan Duka after he was arrested. Other videos found at a home where Eljvir and Shain Duka lived showed U.S. military vehicles being bombed in Iraq or U.S. soldiers falling to sniper's bullets. (CBS News)
The Young Pro Oct 23, 2008
Saturday, August 2, 2008 12:10 PM EDT. Harkins is The Citizen's innovation coordinator, an active member of the IGNITE young professionals group in Cayuga County and is always happy to hear from fellow young pros. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
Maddie cop continues to profit Oct 23, 2008
Goncalo Amaral, who was removed from the case for his suspicion of Kate and Gerry McCann, was seen shooting part of the documentary in the apartment where Maddie disappeared, The Sun reports. The documentary, which is being produced for Portugese television, has outraged the McCanns. (Ninemsn)
'They're amazing' Oct 23, 2008
I just think it's so easy to do that, that really is like saying that's the end of the film," Gervais says. The star, whose favourite romantic comedy is The Apartment, recalls one of the final lines in the movie: 'Shut up and deal!' is also the best part of the climax. "That shows they're soulmates, that means so much more," he says. I did this because it's the best script I'd read in five years and I love the film Ricky Gervais The kiss in Ghost Town was later replaced with dialogue that... (BBC News -- Entertainment)
A-Rod moves for Madonna Oct 22, 2008
He added: "I confirmed that Madonna was a frequent guest to the building, which was a very different address from the apartment A-Rod shared with his now ex-wife.". Bang. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
THEATER REVIEW | 'BOYS' LIFE' Oct 22, 2008
The apartment of Don (Mr. Scanavino) has been designed to retain its dorm-room-like qualities, with plastic crates for storage, the requisite mismatched sheets and cheap wooden futon frame, the piles of unfolded laundry passing for d. (New York Times)
Toddler In Critical Condition; Mothers Boyfriend In Custody Oct 22, 2008
Police said as she picked the toddler up and attempted to leave the apartment, her boyfriend attacked her and then fled in his vehicle. The toddler was taken first to Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center and then was flown by helicopter to Scott. (KWTX.com, TX)
Cause Of Apartment Complex Fire Determined Oct 22, 2008
Fire crews from Killeen Fire Department, as well as other volunteer departments and EMSl responded to the apartment complex fire. The first units to arrive on the scene reported large amounts of fire and smoke coming from an apartment on the second floor. (KWTX.com, TX)
Ex-cop's book on Maddie to be a doco Oct 22, 2008
Amaral, who was sacked from the investigation in October 2007 for criticising British police, reiterates his belief that Maddie died in a "tragic accident" in the apartment in which she was sleeping the night she disappeared. Portuguese authorities closed their investigation in July and lifted the "suspect" label from Maddie's parents due to lack of evidence. (Sydney Morning Herald -- World)
Crisis comes to Hungary in loans of francs and euros Oct 19, 2008
But in November the exchange rate for the mortgage on the apartment she and her husband are living in will adjust to reflect the forint's relative value, as it does every six months. In December, the rate will reset on the empty apartment. (International Herald Tribune -- Business)
White released after 18 years Oct 18, 2008
But at the same time, an absence of their DNA in the apartment casts serious doubts on the eyewitness testimony that helped convict the men ... In addition, DNA found in the apartment did not match the other male co-defendant, nor did it match any of the women co-defendants ... "A state law that took effect in 2001 allows people convicted of serious crimes to seek DNA testing if it could potentially exonerate them. Judge Johnson denied the first motions by White and Winslow to get the tests, but... (Columbus Telegram, NE)
A-Rod Moving Closer Oct 18, 2008
There's no question, according to insiders, that Madonna has been a steady presence at the apartment ever since then ... According to sources, Rodriguez rented the apartment without ever speaking of his wife, Cynthia ... The apartment on Columbus Circle would have kept him just five blocks from Madonna's home base on Central Park West. (Fox News)
Uptown-bound Oct 18, 2008
Hargitay reportedly listed the apartment after learning that her 2-year-old son, August, had been accepted to an Upper East Side preschool. 00004000. (New York Post -- Gossip)
Panic-Stricken Mother Faces Charges for not Aborting Child Oct 18, 2008
A couple of hours earlier, she had secretly given birth, all alone, by herself, outdoors in a yard near the apartment building where she lived with her father ... The woman intended to get warmer clothing for the baby and write a note, but she had accidentally locked herself out of the apartment. (Townhall.com)
Mom's Spokesman Implies Caylee's Dead Oct 17, 2008
The apartment where Casey Anthony said she had left her daughter had been vacant for months, they said. They said she also lied when she told them she had been working at an area theme park as a photographer. (Fox News)
Secret Sublet Scandal Oct 17, 2008
I confirmed that Madonna was a frequent guest to the building, which was a very different address from the apartment A-Rod shared with his now ex-wife ... The apartment, owned by a young New York lawyer, is said to still be occupado by Rodriguez. (Fox News)
Edie Adams dies Oct 17, 2008
In the 1960s, she took to the silver screen, appearing in films including It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World, The Apartment, Under the Yum Yum Tree and Lover Come Back - opposite Doris Day and Rock Hudson. Adams later returned to TV in the 1970s and 80s with roles in The Love Boat, Murder, She Wrote, and Designing Women. (WOKR13 Rochester)
Actress, singer Edie Adams dies Oct 17, 2008
In Billy Wilder's classic "The Apartment," the 1960 Oscar winner for best picture, Adams played the spurned secretary to philandering businessman Fred MacMurray. Among her other movies were "Lover Come Back," "Call Me Bwana" (with Bob Hope), the all-star comedy "It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World" (as Sid Caesar's wife), "Under the Yum Yum Tree," "The Best Man" and "The Honey Pot.". (The Palm Beach Post)
McCann friends to receive damages Oct 16, 2008
Mr and Mrs McCann were having dinner with their friends at a tapas restaurant 100 yards from the apartment at the time. The friends have since been dubbed the tapas seven by the media. (BBC News -- UK)
Charge sidelines Aztecs' star Wade Oct 16, 2008
His attorney, Richard Muir, said Ware took the television out of the apartment, not Wade. Muir said Wade went to the apartment because he suspected the resident's car was blocking a parking spot they wanted ... There's no denying (Ware) took the TV outside the apartment; Lorrenzo had nothing to do with that, Muir said. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Sports)
BREAKING NEWS ALERT: Residents Escape East End Apartment Fire Oct 14, 2008
The fire broke out in the 2500 block of Riverside Drive around 2:30 a.m. As soon as the first firefighters arrived, they saw heavy flames shooting from the second, third and fourth floors of the apartment ... Other residents say they had a difficult time getting out of the apartment because of the thick smoke and intense heat. (WKRC.com, OH)
Police arrest suspect in fatal McCully attack Oct 14, 2008
But the intruder apparently gained entry to the apartment where Keith Mesebeluu, 26, slept with his wife, Lyola, 27, and daughter, Kia, 2 ... "And another guy on that end actually saw (the suspect) poke his head into the apartment. I'm really disconcerted about all of this." ... But the intruder apparently gained entry to the apartment where Keith Mesebeluu, 26, slept with his wife, Lyola, 27, and daughter, Kia, 2. (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)
