Friday, January 22, 2010

1-22-10

AS WE TOLD YOU YESTERDAY, USD 383 TOOK TWO MORE SNOW DAYS THAN THEY HAVE IN THEIR CALENDAR. THEY VOTED AND PASSED WITH A FIVE TO TWO VOTE TO ADD A FEW MORE MINUTES TO EACH SCHOOL DAY. STARTING FEBRUARY FIRST THE SCHOOLS WILL START FIVE MINUTES EARLIER AND END SEVEN MINUTES LATER.


A MAN IS DEAD AFTER A SHOOTING IN CENTRAL TOPEKA LAST NIGHT. POLICE ARRIVED TO THE TANGLEWOOD APARTMENTS AROUND SEVEN'O CLOCK AFTER THEY WERE CALLED. POLICE SAY THEY DO NOT HAVE A DESCRIPTION OF THE SHOOTER AND THE CASE IS STILL UNDER INVESTIGATION. ANYONE WITH INFORMATION CAN CALL DETECTIVES AT 785-368-9400 OR CRIME STOPPERS AT 785-234-0007.


FORMER NBA PLAYER JAYSON WILLIAMS HAS PLEADED GUILTY TO AGGRAVATED ASSAULT. THIS IS FOR ACCIDENTALLY KILING A LIMO DRIVER AT HIS NEW JERSEY MANSION. EIGHT YEARS AGO THE DRIVER WAS FATALLY SHOT. WILLIAMS WAS ORIGINALLY CHARGED WITH RECKLESS MANSLAUGHTER UNTIL HE PLEADED A LESSER COUNT.


PRICES OF SUPER BOWL COMMERCIALS ARE ON THE DOWN FOR THE SECOND YEAR IN A ROW. TNS MEDIA INTELLIGENCE SAYS 30 SECOND COMMERCIALS ARE GOING FOR BETWEEN $2.5 AND $2.8 MILLION. LAST YEAR THEY WERE AROUND THREE MILLION.


TONIGHT WILL BE CONAN O’BRIEN’S LAST SHOW AS THE HOST OF THE TONIGHT SHOW. JAY LENO WILL TAKE THE REIGNS BACK MARCH FIRST. O'BRIEN WAS GIVEN A MORE THAN $33 MILLION CONTRACT BUYOUT AND CAN START WORKING AGAIN SEPTEMBER FIRST. HE JOKED LAST NIGHT THAT HE ALREADY HAD A GREAT LINE-UP READY FOR NEXT WEEK, PRESIDENT OBAMA, THE POPE, QUEEN ELIZABETH, AND ELVIS.


TONIGHT IS THE BIG HELP FOR HAITI NOW TELETHON PUT TOGETHER BY GEORGE CLOONEY. MORE THAN 100 CELEBRITIES WILL BE THERE SOME OF THEM: BRAD PITT, DENZEL WASHINGTON, AND MERYL STREEP. AND PERFORMANCES INCLUDING KEITH URBAN, JENNIFER HUDSON AND BONO. MORE THAN JUST A HUGE CELEBRITY TURN-OUT, CLOONEY HOPES PEOPLE WILL GIVE WHAT THEY CAN. “IT CAN BY ANYTHING” HE SAYS. TO HELP WITH THE FUNDRAISING, ALL THE PERFORMANCES WILL BE AVAILABLE ON ITUNES TOMORROW. DONATIONS CAN BE GIVEN THROUGH THE WEBSITE WWW.HOPEFORHAITI.ORG AND THE TELETHON WILL AIR ON ALMOST ALL BRADCAST STATIONS AND AROUND 24 CABLE STATIONS.

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