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Deals of the Hour / August 28, 2010, 2:39 am

Anthony Vietti, Katie Nolan remains may be found on Mount Hood

Authorities have found the bodies of two people near the summit of Oregon's Mount Hood, and they may be a pair of climbers who went missing last year. Clackamas County sheriff's deputies say they found the remains ... (Source: Today's THV 2010-08-26T20:12:25Z)

Martinez leads Red Sox past Rays

ST. PETERSBURG , Fla. - Jon Lester pitched seven innings and Victor Martinez homered twice off all-star David Price , helping the Boston Red Sox beat the Tampa Bay Rays 3-1 last night to tighten the AL wild ... (Source: Richmond Times-Dispatch 2010-08-28T04:10:50Z)

Red-hot Tigers pound Royals

In the last four days, though, they've looked like the team that led the AL Central before the All-Star break. Monday, Ryan Raburn had three RBIs and scored twice as the Tigers routed the Kansas City Royals 12 ... (Source: News-Leader.com 2010-08-24T07:57:29Z)

Serbia's Nenad Krstic banned 3 games after brawl

ISTANBUL (AP) — Nenad Krstic of the Oklahoma City Thunder has been suspended for Serbia's next three games for throwing a chair during last week's brawl with Greece. Basketball's governing body said ... (Source: LongIslandPress 2010-08-26T19:50:56Z)

Raburn leads Tigers rout of KC

DETROIT (AP) — The Detroit Tigers probably played themselves out of the pennant race in July and early August. In the last four days, though, they've looked like the team that led the AL Central before the ... (Source: Mining Journal 2010-08-24T13:19:36Z)

Top pick Sam Bradford solid in first pro start as Rams beat Patriots on last-play ...

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. – Sam Bradford passed his first test as a starting quarterback in the NFL. And the player who ended the game at that position for the Rams, Keith Null, directed a drive that set up Josh ... (Source: FOX News 2010-08-27T03:07:36Z)

Possible remains of Touchet hiker found on Mount Hood

OREGON CITY, Ore. (AP) - Authorities have found the bodies of two people near the summit of Oregon's Mount Hood, and they may be a pair of climbers who went missing last year. Clackamas County Sheriff's Deputies say they ... (Source: msnbc.com 2010-08-27T20:04:04Z)

Attorney general still reviewing sale of Detroit Medical Center

Michigan Attorney General Mike Cox's office said today it does not have a timetable when it expects to conclude its review of the proposed sale of Detroit Medical Center to Vanguard Health Systems , a Nashville-based ... (Source: Crain's Detroit Business 2010-08-19T18:47:40Z)

Amber Alert: Burlington County boy missing; cops seeks sex-offender father

New Jersey State Police have issued an Amber Alert for Terry Dusseault Jr. of Lumberton. According to the police report: The boy, 8, was last seen with his father, Terry Dusseault, 38, near 301 Canal Circle in ... (Source: Asbury Park Press 2010-08-25T11:09:34Z)

Gov. Christie made over $500K in last year

TRENTON - Newly released financial disclosure statements show that Gov. Christie and his wife earned more than $500,000 in the last year. Christie's wife is a vice president at Cantor Fitzgerald investment bank in New ... (Source: Philadelphia Daily News 2010-08-26T21:24:00Z)

AP: Tigers tame Royals, 12-3

DETROIT (AP) -- The Detroit Tigers probably played themselves out of the pennant race in July and early August. In the last four days, though, they've looked like the team that led the AL Central before the All-Star ... (Source: Garden City Telegram 2010-08-24T18:20:15Z)

Greek court releases Serbia's Nenad Krstic after night in custody following basketball brawl

ATHENS, Greece – Serbia's Nenad Krstic was released Friday after being held in police custody overnight following a brawl during a game against Greece. The last game of the Acropolis tournament was abandoned ... (Source: FOX News 2010-08-20T10:39:43Z)

Gov. Christie and wife, Mary Pat, made over $500,000 in last 12 months

Gov. Chris Christie and his wife, Mary Pat, made more than $500,000 over the past 12 months, according to financial disclosure reports made public Thursday by the State Ethics Commission. Lt. Gov. Kim Guadagno and her ... (Source: newjerseynewsroom.com 2010-08-26T21:59:47Z)

With a miss from 20 inches, Tiger Woods fades at Barclays

Tiger Woods was poised to take control at the Barclays on Friday. Instead, he went the other way. Woods missed a 20-inch putt for one of his four bogeys over the last eight holes and shot a 2-over-par 73 ... (Source: Pioneer Press 2010-08-28T05:00:57Z)

Michigan AG holds forum on DMC-Vanguard deal

The Michigan attorney general's office is holding a community forum about the proposed sale of the nonprofit Detroit Medical Center to for-profit Vanguard Health Systems Inc. The Wednesday evening event at Cadillac Place ... (Source: AP - msnbc.com 2010-08-18T14:52:37Z)

150 hearing details of DMC sale to Vanguard

More than 150 people have gathered at Cadillac Place to hear more about the proposed sale of the eight-hospital Detroit Medical Center to the Vanguard Health Systems out of Nashville, Tenn. The sale of the ... (Source: Detroit Free Press 2010-08-18T22:52:14Z)

Christie and wife post their earnings

TRENTON - Newly released financial-disclosure statements show Gov. Christie and his wife earned more than $500,000 during the last year. Christie's wife, Mary Pat, is a vice president at the Cantor Fitzgerald ... (Source: Philadelphia Daily News 2010-08-27T09:55:37Z)

Bradford Gets Start, Leads Rams Over Patriots

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — Sam Bradford hasn't had many chances to enjoy football since winning the 2008 Heisman Trophy. That changed in his first pro start Thursday night. The top pick in this year's ... (Source: Washington Missourian 2010-08-27T15:03:25Z)

Serbia coach Ivkovic devastated by suspensions

KAYSERI, Turkey (AP) - Serbia coach Dusan Ivkovic says his team has been devastated by the suspensions of its two top players for the start of the world basketball championships. Ivkovic blasted FIBA for waiting until ... (Source: KFDA 2010-08-27T13:51:50Z)

Suspect barred from seeing son

NEW JERSEY Terry Dusseault Jr. is a convicted sex offender who was accused of abducting his son. MOUNT HOLLY, N.J. - A Burlington County Superior Court judge has barred Terry Dusseault Jr., who is accused of sexually ... (Source: msnbc.com 2010-08-28T06:12:32Z)

Lester, Red Sox handle the Rays

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - Jon Lester pitched seven strong innings and Victor Martinez homered twice off all-star David Price, helping the Boston Red Sox beat the Tampa Bay Rays, 3-1, Friday night to tighten the ... (Source: Philadelphia Daily News 2010-08-28T07:02:38Z)

PATRIOTS: Bradford good, N.E. defense bad in Rams win

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — Poised and precise, Sam Bradford made an impressive debut as a starting NFL quarterback. It may have earned him the No. 1 job in the regular-season opener. The top pick in the NFL draft ... (Source: New Haven Register 2010-08-28T06:41:10Z)

North Carolina woman's unclaimed body left in hearse 9 days

GRAHAM, N.C. — Police and North Carolina regulators are investigating why a woman's body was left in a hearse for nine days. Police found the body of Linda Walton last week after they were asked to ... (Source: Pioneer Press 2010-08-25T04:57:21Z)

BREAKING: AMBER Alert issued for Lumberton abduction

Authorities have issued an AMBER Alert for a convicted sex offender suspected of abducting his 8-year-old son. Terry Dusseault, 38, was last seen taking the boy from an address on the 300 block of Canal Circle ... (Source: Burlington County Times 2010-08-24T19:39:00Z)

2010 Barclays Leaderboard Shuns Tiger Woods; The Barclays Leaderboard Heads to Day ...

The 2010 Barclays leaderboard was far less kind to Tiger Woods on Friday. The 2010 Barclays leaderboard has Jason Day leading the way now, as the leaders from Thursday couldn't duplicate their efforts on ... (Source: Associated Content 2010-08-28T09:18:38Z)

Tiger Woods struggles during second round at Barclays

PARAMUS, N.J. - Tiger Woods was poised to take control at the Barclays on Friday. Instead, he went the other way. Woods missed a 20-inch putt for one of his four bogeys over the last eight holes and shot a 2 ... (Source: AZCentral.com 2010-08-28T07:31:16Z)

The South can rise with clean energy

DURHAM -- This weekend governors from across the South are gathering in Alabama for their annual conference, and the topic of energy will undoubtedly come up. When it does, at least one governor will likely ... (Source: Raleigh News & Observer 2010-08-28T06:05:22Z)

Remains of 2 Climbers Found on Oregon's Mount Hood

OREGON CITY, Ore. -- Authorities have found the bodies of two people near the summit of Oregon's Mount Hood, and they may be a pair of climbers who went missing last year. Clackamas County sheriff's deputies ... (Source: FOX News 2010-08-26T17:34:56Z)

Martinez, Red Sox top Rays

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – Jon Lester pitched seven strong innings and Victor Martinez homered twice off All-Star David Price, helping the Boston Red Sox beat the Tampa Bay Rays 3-1 last night to tighten the AL ... (Source: Cape Cod Times 2010-08-28T06:12:32Z)

Police discover unclaimed body of North Carolina woman left in hearse for 9 days

Police and North Carolina regulators are investigating why a woman's body was left in a hearse for nine days. Police found the body of Linda Walton last week after they were asked to investigate a foul odor in the city ... (Source: COX.net for San Diego 2010-08-25T13:32:44Z)

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