2-year-old South Carolina boy shot and killed
GREAT FALLS, S.C. — A 2-year-old boy was shot and killed at a home in Chester County on Wednesday, officials said. The ...
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Chester Zoo devastated after 'unexpected' death of young elephant in double tragedy
Staff at Chester Zoo are devastated after the ‘sudden’ death of a female elephant called Riva Hi Way, a month after her mum Sundara also died. In a statement posted on its website today ...
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Chester Zoo shocked at sudden death of elephant
Chester Zoo has confirmed the death of an elephant whose mother died just a month before. The four-year-old female Asian elephant, named Riva, died while under general anaesthetic on Wednesday ...
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Chester receiver aims to monetize bankrupt city’s water assets. Chester Water Authority vows to fight it
Let us know! Chester’s state-appointed receiver Michael Doweary wants to monetize the bankrupt city’s water assets to make up for fiscal shortfalls. “Monetization has to occur for the city of Chester ...
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1 dead, 3 hospitalized in quadruple shooting in Chester
CHESTER, Pennsylvania (WPVI) -- Police are investigating a shooting out of Delaware County. Officials say at least 30 shots were fired in a deadly shooting in Chester. It happened at the ...
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Supreme Court lays down when an insult is an offence under SC/ST Act
The Supreme Court ruled that insulting an SC or ST individual without reference to their caste is not an offence under SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989. This decision came while granting ...
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Not every ‘insult’ against SC/ST persons can be considered as offence under SC/ST protection law, says Supreme Court
The Supreme Court held in a judgment on Friday (August 23, 2024) that not all insults and intimidatory comments aimed at a Scheduled Caste or Scheduled Tribe person would be an offence under the ...
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Civil rights activist Chester Owens, who helped desegregate Kansas City, Kansas, dies at 91
Chester Owens, who spent his life studying and teaching the history of Wyandotte County and its Black community, died Thursday at his home in Kansas City, Kansas. Owens was 91.
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SC/ST Act | No Bar On Anticipatory Bail Unless Prima Facie Offence Is Made Out: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court on Friday (August 20) held that that the bar to anticipatory bail under Section 18 of the SC and ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989 is not attracted unless a prima facie ...
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Mere Insult To SC/ST Member Not Offence Under SC/ST Act Unless Intent Was To Humiliate Based On Caste Identity : Supreme Court
The Supreme Court on Friday (August 20) held that mere insult of a member of a Scheduled Caste (SC) or Scheduled Tribe (ST) is not an offence under the SC and ST (Prevention of Atrocities ...
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SLED: Man in custody after standoff, allegedly shooting at SC officers
CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, S.C. — A man accused of shooting at law enforcement in Chesterfield County is now in custody after a standoff came to an end Thursday morning, the South Carolina Law ...
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The 143rd annual Chester Fair kicks off Friday with baking contests, livestock judging and a baby crawl race
The Chester Fair kicks off on Friday on the Chester Fair Grounds for its 143rd year in a row, featuring amusement park rides, various contests and kid-friendly activities. The country fair started ...