Greendale Man Accused of Renting Condemned Apartment: He Could Face Jail Time If Convicted; Unit Violated City Exit Codes
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By Bob Purvis, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel  Sep. 21--A Greendale man could go to jail if he is convicted of charges contending that he rented a condemned east side Milwaukee apartment to college students.   Mazin J.
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A man who police said deliberately caused a natural gas leak in a suicide bid, leading to an explosion that damaged dozens of homes, has been charged with arson, aggravated assault and other offenses.
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WINNIPEG (CP) - A Manitoba man who says he was wrongfully convicted of murder will have a bail hearing next month.
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The feds use the Patriot Act to charge a New Jersey man who allegedly admits flashing a green light beam at overhead aircraft. The FBI says there's no terror connection, but the man faces a 25-year prison sentence and fines of up to $500,000.
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NEW YORK - A man celebrating his birthday with a bow and arrow in his apartment was charged with reckless endangerment after an errant shot shattered a window across the street, the district attorney's office said.
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DULUTH, Minn. - A Chicago man apologized for spreading his feces around a courtroom during his trial on drug charges. Vandale Amos Willis, 28, apologized Wednesday before being sentenced to more than 10 years in prison.
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VANCOUVER (CP) - A six-year sentence given to a man described as the ringleader in the beating death of a gay man drew criticism Tuesday from the man's family and the city's gay community, which wanted the case treated as a hate crime.
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A state appeals court this week in California upheld a ruling against a man who broke into the apartment of a woman he met through an online dating service, which may result in a life sentence due to their "three strikes" law.
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PITTSBURGH - A man who botched the castration of a transgendered woman will spend the next three years on probation. "I have no intention of doing this again to animals or humans," Douglas Lenhart, 49, told Allegheny County Judge John Zottola on Monday. "I'm completely out of this.
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HAGERSTOWN, Md. - A man convicted of killing a kitten by throwing it into a fire during a domestic dispute has moved back in with his girlfriend and her five cats, prompting a charge of violating his probation.
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By Broderick, Pat  The Escondido City Council's vote Oct. 18, banning landlords from renting to illegal immigrants, seems to be raising more questions than answers.
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By Contra Costa Times, Walnut Creek, Calif.  Feb. 6--EAST BAY CITIES that have problems with blighted rental units should take a close look at the success Pittsburg is having in dealing with the problem.
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A Chicago man faces up  to three years in prison for illegally uploading pirated  episodes of the Fox series &quot;24&quot; to an online video hub,  according to a criminal complaint filed by the Federal Bureau  of Investigation.
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PHOENIX, Sept. 11 -- An ex-convict and construction worker was charged with 17 felony counts Monday in two sexual assaults linked to an investigation of a string of serial killings.
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PROVO, Utah - A man accused of planning to rob a credit union and get away by floating down the Provo River was sent to prison for 27 months. "What in the world were you thinking?" U.S. District Judge Dee Benson asked Patrick Burr, 46.
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CROWN POINT, Ind. - Officials are at a loss to explain how they allowed a homeless, mentally ill man accused of stealing a soda to languish in jail for 17 months.
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ne of two inmates wanted in a daring jailbreak last month that echoed the plot of "The Shawshank Redemption" was captured in an apartment just six blocks from the jail