Tag: ruled

Hawaii home rentals ruled exempt from 90-day change

Jan. 1—U.S. District Judge Derrick Watson‘s order keeps the city from enforcing or implementing Ordinance 22-7, which essentially prohibits home rentals for anything less than 90 days. A U.S. District Court judge has issued a summary judgement granting the Hawaii Legal Short-Term Rental Alliance a permanent injunction that carves existing home rental owners out of […]

Christmas Day death of Howard County woman ruled a homicide

Dec. 28—The Christmas Day death of a Howard County woman has been ruled a homicide. Pamela K. Hunter, 73, died of injuries “consistent” with blunt force trauma, according to a preliminary autopsy report by the Howard County Coroner’s Office. The final determination is pending toxicology and laboratory results. Hunter was found dead in her Center […]

Peoria man’s death ruled a drowning, no foul play suspected

The Peoria Police Department discovered a deceased individual after receiving a call about a dead body in Dry Run Creek on Saturday, according to reports. Police were dispatched to the 1800 block of North Park Road in Peoria around 9:48 a.m. Dec. 23. Officers along with Peoria Park Police discovered a body that was obviously […]

NC mom accused of killing toddler ruled incompetent for trial, records show

A Burke County mom accused of killing her 3-year-old son has been deemed incompetent to stand trial, according to court records. Court clerks in Maryland confirmed the ruling to Channel 9′s Dave Faherty. Court records show that Gloria Hughes is now being evaluated by the Maryland Department of Health. PREVIOUS STORIES: Last week, Faherty spoke […]

Motion to get records from DHHR not ruled

Dec. 21—KINGWOOD — A motion to compel filed by Assistant Prosecuting Attorney Megan Fields to get records from the West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources (DHHR) was not ruled on during a Wednesday hearing. Instead, Circuit Judge Stephen Shaffer ordered the attorneys involved to file proposed findings of facts and conclusions of law […]