Latest Taser incident will influence review of department policy
Register-Guard
The controversial police use of a Taser on a Chinese student last month in Eugene will influence an ongoing review of the Eugene Police Department’s policy governing the stun gun’s usage, city police commissioners said Friday. Eugene police...
Zias stun first-place Wildcats
Portales News-Tribune
Freshman midfielder Jordan Sjue of Roswell scored her first goal of the season with just over 18 minutes left in the first half and Eastern New Mexico Univesity made it stand up for a 1-0 victory over Lone Star Conference women’s soccer lea...
Stun-gun forum set
Medford Mail Tribune
Ashland's police chief and the director of the American Civil Liberties Union in Oregon speak in a forum next week on police use of Taser stun guns. The forum is from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 25, at the Ashland Public Library, 410 Siskiyou ...
Ghana stun Brazil
The Daily Star
Ghana players celebrate with the U-20 World Cup after beating Brazil in Cairo on Friday. Ghana became the first African side to win the tournament.Photo: AFP Afp, Cairo Ghana overcame Brazil 4-3 on penalties in the final of the Under-20 Wor...
Awful in Oakland: Raiders stun Birds
Delaware Online
And somehow, the sad-sack Oakland Raiders made this happen. The Eagles, the NFL’s second-highest scoring team, failed to score a touchdown today against one of the NFL’s worst teams and stunningly lost 13-9 at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseu...
Boilers stun No. 7 Ohio State
Lafayette Journal and Courier
WEST LAFAYETTE — Joey Elliott passed for 281 yards and two touchdowns, and Purdue beat No. 7 Ohio State 26-18 Saturday to effectively end the Buckeyes’ remaining national-title chances. Purdue dominated the first three quarters, then held o...
UA rallies late to stun Stanford
AZCentral.com
TUCSON - In an electrifying offensive duel, all it took was one stop to win. Arizona came up with two. After Nic Grigsby raced 57 yards for a touchdown with 2:57 to play, the Wildcats repelled Stanford deep in Arizona territory to preserve ...
Road project assessments stun Burnsville residents
Minneapolis Star Tribune
Anyone who has driven through the rural neighborhood in southwest Burnsville is familiar with Rob Thiry's picturesque horse farm. Semi-retired at 57, Thiry said he barely can pay the $9,000 a year he pays in taxes on the 13-acre property. T...
Maine woman, 65, accused of hoarding animals, allegedly assaults state ...
Minneapolis Star Tribune
FARMINGTON, Maine - A 65-year-old Maine woman was jailed for allegedly assaulting a state trooper with a stun gun during an investigation into whether she was hoarding animals at her house. The woman pleaded not guilty to multiple charges T...
Police get 'stun gun' advisory
Inland Newstoday
FONTANA – There’s a warning about police ‘stun guns’ from the manufacturer after the deaths of three local men over the past 4-months. Taser International says in an advisory that aiming the device at a suspect’s chest presents the remote ....
Men refused bail over kidnapping student
Australian Broadcasting Corp.
There, Police allege the group kicked and punched him, threatened him and shocked him with a stun-gun. It was only when neighbours heard the man's screams they called police. Police then forced their way into the unit to rescue the man. Pol...
Raiders stifle Philly offense, stun Eagles
FOXSports.com
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) - The Oakland Raiders provided an emphatic answer to the skeptics dishing out barbs the last few weeks. The result was one of the more shocking ones so far this season as the Raiders (2-4) had lost three straight games ...
Youth dies in 'stun gun' incident
Inland Newstoday
SAN BERNARDINO – Another incident involving a police officer’s ‘stun gun’ has resulted in a fatality. A 19-year-old youth collapsed after being hit with an electric jolt. The incident occurred at Orchid Court, a half-way house for mentally ...