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PHILADELPHIA — With a field of GOP presidential hopefuls addressing them Friday, members of the controversial, self-described parental rights group Moms for Liberty vowed not to be deterred by protests

The booms are back.

THE CREW of a Norwegian yacht has paid tribute to the “truly remarkable” help it received from the Lerwick Lifeboat after getting a creel line tangled in its propellor. The five-strong crew said the lifeboat team’s “commitment to saving lives at sea is truly...

BLOOMSBURG — The man who killed a Wilkes-Barre woman when he plowed his car into a crowd of people outside a Berwick bar before fatally bludgeoning his mother in Nescopeck

BLOOMSBURG — The man who killed a Wilkes-Barre woman when he plowed his car into a crowd of people outside a Berwick bar before fatally bludgeoning his mother in Nescopeck

BLOOMSBURG – The man who drove a car through a crowd at a fundraiser last summer was given two life sentences and up to 380 years in prison Tuesday for killing one person and injuring 19 others, before driving home and beating his mother to death.Adrian Oswaldo Sura Reyes, 25, of Nescopeck, said nothing during the proceedings that included victim statements and stern words

A TWENTY seven year old man from Lerwick appeared in private at the town’s sheriff court on Wednesday charged with two serious sexual assault offences. Adam Burnett made no plea and was committed for further examination. He was released on bail. A next court appearance has...

THE SENTENCING of a 29-year-old man who admitted embezzling £160,000 from the Lerwick Post Office has been postponed until next month to allow time for the preparation of reports. Jack Simpson, of North Road, Lerwick, admitted the offence which took place between 4 January and...

A MAN from Lerwick who drove dangerously on the town’s Holmsgarth Road, Gremista Brae and Ladies Drive while four times over the legal limit for alcohol has been banned and fined. Ian Masson admitted charges of drink driving and dangerous driving when he appeared at Lerwick...

A MAN from Lerwick who was spotted going into a car after drinking and then failed to provide specimens of breath to police has been banned from driving and ordered to carry out unpaid work. Richard Day, of Breiwick Road, had also pleaded guilty to acting aggressively towards...