Parolee charged in ‘execution’ of well-liked L.A. sheriff’s sergeant Parolee charged in ‘execution’ of well-liked L.A. sheriff’s sergeant : Dave Young waited in the Antelope Valley courthouse hallway on Friday for more than an hour to see the man accused of killing Los Angeles County sheriff’s Sgt. Steve Owen. Young, […]
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One of America’s biggest evangelical college groups says it will fire any pro-gay marriage staffers One of America’s biggest evangelical college groups says it will fire any pro-gay marriage staffers : One of the biggest evangelical Christian college organizations in the country has recently told its staffers that they’ll be […]
Pharmacist slain by dad is recalled as energetic, outgoing Pharmacist slain by dad is recalled as energetic, outgoing : CLEVELAND (AP) — Tahani Mansour’s future seemed promising: The 27-year-old had a doctoral degree in pharmacy and had just been hired as a clinical pharmacist at the renowned Cleveland Clinic. But […]
Chicago police propose new use of force policies aimed at reducing controversies Chicago police propose new use of force policies aimed at reducing controversies : The Chicago Police Department, pressured by a U.S. Justice Department investigation and public outrage over police misconduct, has unveiled proposed policy changes aimed at cutting […]
Barely half of illegal border crossers from Mexico caught Barely half of illegal border crossers from Mexico caught : Immigration authorities caught just over half the people who illegally entered the U.S. from Mexico last year, according to an internal Department of Homeland Security report that offers one of the […]
“All the weight is off my shoulders”: Norfolk officer found not guilty of manslaughter in mentally ill man’s death “All the weight is off my shoulders”: Norfolk officer found not guilty of manslaughter in mentally ill man’s death : Michael Edington Jr. is not guilty of manslaughter. Jurors decided Thursday […]
Prosecutor wants to try 14-year-old as adult in deadly S.C. school shooting Prosecutor wants to try 14-year-old as adult in deadly S.C. school shooting : TOWNVILLE, S.C. — Prosecutors want to try a 14-year-old South Carolina boy as an adult on charges of killing his father and fatally shooting a […]
Man in clown mask arrested for menacing at Portland middle school Man in clown mask arrested for menacing at Portland middle school : Whether it’s related to national clown panic or just an unhappy coincidence, a clown in boxing gloves — technically a man in a clown mask — was […]
Feds say Hoboken train was speeding, hit 21 mph just before deadly crash Feds say Hoboken train was speeding, hit 21 mph just before deadly crash : The train that crashed into the Hoboken Terminal last week, killing one person and injuring more than 100, accelerated from 8 mph to […]
Feds: 80 charged in prison racketeering, drug conspiracies Feds: 80 charged in prison racketeering, drug conspiracies : BALTIMORE — Correctional officers at Maryland’s largest state prison for years helped scores of inmates smuggle narcotics, tobacco, pornography and cellphones into the facility in exchange for money and sex, according to a […]