BUFFALO, N.Y.— Ottawa Senators forward Jarkko Ruutu was suspended by the NHL on Wednesday for two games without pay for biting Buffalo Sabres enforcer Andrew Peters. The NHL said Ruutu will lose $37,707 in pay and miss Ottawa's game at Boston on ...

Senators' Ruutu suspended for biting Sabres player - Boston Globe

With the Cleveland Browns reaching a contract agreement with Eric Mangini to become their next head coach -- with an announcement scheduled for Thursday at 9:30 a.m. -- this directly impacts Scott Pioli's situation. Pioli met with Browns owner Randy ...

Field for Pioli narrows - Boston Globe

MEDFORD, Ore.— Medford police said a man set a "No Smoking" sign on fire after being told he could not light up inside a nightclub. The man was charged with reckless burning and disorderly conduct. The Web site for the Jackson County Jail said the ...

Angry smoker accused of burning 'no smoking' sign - Boston Globe

MEMPHIS, Tenn.— Police said a feud among neighbors escalated when a Memphis woman lobbed flaming bottles of gasoline onto a neighbor's house. The woman was being held on $5,000 bond on a charge of aggravated arson after her arrest Tuesday ...

Police: Woman tries to firebomb neighbor's house - Boston Globe

SCRANTON, Pa.— An eastern Pennsylvania man may face up to 37 years in prison for tearing open a neighbor's door with a chain saw. Police say 34-year-old Robert Kane began sawing through the front door of Jamie Zaleski's apartment in Scranton while ...

Pa. man opens neighbor's door with chain saw - Boston Globe

Massachusetts lawmakers will be able to get a 5.5 percent pay raise, an automatic hike provided for in the state Constitution that is keyed to the increase in the state's median household income. Governor Deval Patrick sent a letter today to ...

Mass. legislators eligible for 5.5 percent pay raise - Boston Globe

SIOUX FALLS, S.D.— Sioux Falls police trying to arrest a Lincoln, Neb., woman on shoplifting and drug charges said she faked birth pains. Officers were called to The Empire Mall Monday for a report of a woman stealing a key chain. When they ...

Woman being arrested accused of faking birth pains - Boston Globe

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Devoted to DiMasi - Boston Globe

FAIRBANKS, Alaska— A 22-year-old Fairbanks man was arrested for allegedly urinating on a bouncer at a bar on Sunday morning. The bouncer at Kodiak Jack's told police that he was trying to remove another man from the bar for causing a disruption ...

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