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Home buyer tax credit might be extended for service members
Will Congress extend the wildly popular $8,000 home buyer tax credit beyond its Dec. 1 expiration date?
That's a question generating huge pressure on Capitol Hill from would-be buyers who haven't found the right house as well as from realty agents,...Tags: The Washington Post, Johnny Isakson, Real Estate Buyers, Earl Blumenauer, Debbie Stabenow
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Congress funds mortgage fraud crackdown
It may not have made a big splash on network news or in print, but for real estate it was the equivalent of a congressional declaration of war against mortgage fraud. Just as security and intelligence agencies were given huge funding boosts by Congress...Tags: Mail Order Industry, California, Punishment, Corporate Crime, Maryland
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A Primeval Tide of Toxins
Times Staff WriterThe fireweed began each spring as tufts of hairy growth and spread across the seafloor fast enough to cover a football field in an hour. When fishermen touched it, their skin broke out in searing welts. Their lips blistered and peeled. Their eyes...Tags: Wetlands, Water Pollution, Norway, Farms, Emergency Incidents
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Lasik lawsuits: Disciplinary proceedings lag against Chicago doctor
Tribune reporterKaren Thiel just wanted to see well without wearing contact lenses. Instead she became the victim of a botched procedure that seriously injured her cornea and resulted in persistent pain, a series of eye infections and permanent vision loss. Ten years...Tags: Illinois, Crimes, Chicago, Trials, Drugs and Medicines
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Georgia men claim hairy, frozen corpse is Bigfoot
Two men claim they've bagged Bigfoot, and they say they have the hairy corpse of the legendary creature stored away in a freezer.
Matt Whitton and Rick Dyer say they stumbled across the corpse in the woods of northern Georgia, across the country from the...Tags: University of Minnesota, Natural Resources, Palo Alto (Santa Clara, California), Colleges and Universities, Wildlife
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TV show employs, shows off South Florida
Marc Weinstein is a utility grip on the set of "The Glades," where he said he's known as "the man who is in charge of everything important."
An auto technician who's become a lighting and rigging handler, Weinstein helps make sure the camera and lighting...Tags: Broward County, California, Boynton Beach, Dania Beach, Crimes
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'Dougherty Gang' Sentenced For Multi-State Crime Rampage
Los Angeles TimesPUEBLO, CO. -- The “Dougherty gang,” accused of carrying out a multi-state crime rampage that set off a national manhunt, was sentenced to prison in Colorado on Monday and will probably be extradited to Georgia to face more charges. Ryan Dougherty, 22,...Tags: Trials, Punishment, Texas, Defense, Crime, Law and Justice
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Launching a journey they'd never imagined
Times Staff WriterChad Hodge Craig had never been so put out with his sister. She was the most accessible person he knew. They spoke virtually every day, and though he was in Georgia and she was in Texas, he never had trouble tracking her down. This day, of all days,...Tags: Father's Day, Death, Charity, Family, Texas
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Shots, eggs, embryos and a big dose of hope
Times Staff WriterChad and David Craig fidgeted in the waiting room like expectant fathers, which is, after all, what they were. Just down the hall, in a sterile surgical suite, a young woman they had met only once had her legs up in stirrups. Dr. Suheil J. Muasher, a...Tags: Charity, Elections, Washington Monument, Family, Maryland
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Florida gets double-whammy as John Theus, Derrick Henry pick Georgia
The Florida Gators picked up their 14th commitment of the 2012 recruiting class with the pledge of Boiling Springs (N.C.) Crest safety Rhaheim Ledbetter on Friday morning. A happy day in Gainesville, no doubt.
That all changed Friday night.
A pair of...Tags: Athens (Greece), Human Interest, ESPN (tv network), Alabama, Nike, Inc.
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LSU commit Avery Johnson says he likes what UCF has to offer
Senior wide receiver Avery Johnson showed why he's the No. 1-ranked pass catcher in the state Saturday at the UCF 7-on-7 tournament. What he does on the field, however, was already a well-known fact about 6-foot-3 the Pompano Beach Blanche Ely star.
What...Tags: Athletes, Avery Johnson, St. Cloud, Delray Beach, Alabama
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Lost kids easily found: Sun-Sentinel turns up nine of DCFs missing children
Staff WritersFlorida's child welfare system has been unable to locate more than 500 children under its care, some of them missing for a decade or more. But a Sun-Sentinel search for 24 South Florida children on the missing list turned up nine -- two in under three...Tags: Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida), Death, Career and Workplace, Executive Branch, North Miami
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