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Missouri executes man for killing 19-year-old
BONNE TERRE, Mo. (AP) – A Missouri inmate who sexually attacked a 19-year-old woman before tying her to a cemetery tree and killing her was executed Tuesday after the U.S. Supreme Court and the...
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Truck hits New York driver’s ed car, killing 2 teenagers, injuring 2
WARWICK, N.Y. (AP) – A truck slammed into a driving lessons car in a rural intersection on Tuesday, killing two 16-year-old high school students and injuring two others and their instructor. Five...
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FBI aiding inquiry of man’s death after police encounter
STONEWALL, Miss. (AP) – Authorities are pleading for patience in a small Mississippi town as they investigate why a black man died following a physical encounter with a white police officer. The...
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GM to keep sponsoring Kid Rock concerts, discuss flag issue
DETROIT (AP) – General Motors said Tuesday it’ll continue its sponsorship of Kid Rock’s summer concert tour, despite a request by a Detroit activist group that the automaker cut financial ties with the...
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Drug lord’s escape tunnel an audacious feat of engineering
ALMOLOYA, Mexico (AP) – Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman, the most wanted of Mexico’s drug lords, would have breezed along the mile-long tunnel dug just for him on a specially modified motorcycle or one of...
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Rush for shoes at India festival triggers stampede, kills 27
HYDERABAD, India (AP) – Tens of thousands of pilgrims taking part in a Hindu religious bathing festival surged forward and triggered a massive stampede on a riverbank in southern India, leaving at...
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Republicans lash homeland security chief over pier killing
WASHINGTON (AP) – House Republicans lashed the Obama administration Tuesday for failing to deport an immigrant who allegedly murdered a woman in San Francisco, and advanced legislation aimed at...
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Covert video targets Planned Parenthood fetal-parts policy
NEW YORK (AP) – Anti-abortion activists on Tuesday released an undercover video showing a senior Planned Parenthood official discussing the disposition of parts from aborted fetuses. The activists...
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Pluto up close: Spacecraft achieves flyby, then calls home
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) – NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft got humanity’s first up-close look at Pluto on Tuesday, sending word of its triumph across 3 billion miles to scientists waiting breathlessly...
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SoCal kids become orphans after mom killed in ice cave collapse, dad fatally...
MORENO VALLEY (KRON) — Four children in Moreno Valley have become orphans in the span of seven days after losing both of their parents in separate incidents. Anna L. Santana, 34, of Moreno Valley, was...
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Thieves ransack home while family’s daughter dies in Ohio hospital
This story is courtesy of our sister station WRIC in Richmond, VA. RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Lindsay Hannan was helping out her sister and brother-in-law this weekend when she learned that thieves broke...
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Netanyahu gets yearbook from his Pennsylvania high school
CHELTENHAM, Pa. (AP) – Some suburban Philadelphia high school alumni say they’ve sent a 1960s yearbook to one of their most famous classmates, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. The...
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Congressional panels will probe Planned Parenthood video
WASHINGTON (AP) – The searing political conflict over abortion flared anew Wednesday as three Republican-led congressional committees said they will investigate whether Planned Parenthood is selling...
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USOC leaders head to Boston to check up on bid progress
U.S. Olympic Committee leaders are traveling to Boston to meet Thursday with the group trying to get the city’s bid for the 2024 Olympics on track. Among those in the meeting will be USOC chairman...
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Video shows plane making emergency landing on Jersey highway
STAFFORD TOWNSHIP, N.J. (AP) – Police have released a video of a small plane carrying students from a skydiving school making an emergency landing on a New Jersey highway. No one aboard the...
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Obama unveils high-speed Internet help for low-income homes
DURANT, Okla. (AP) – Calling the Internet a 21st century necessity, President Barack Obama on Wednesday unveiled a program to bring faster Internet connections to more low-income households,...
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State softens approach to curtailing water use in drought
FRESNO, Calif. (AP) – State water officials on Wednesday softened their approach to telling thousands of California farmers to stop pumping from rivers to irrigate crops during the drought but warned...
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Ala. police release footage of encounter before man’s death
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) – Alabama authorities on Wednesday released video and audio footage from the night a man died after police said he was pepper sprayed by officers who were trying to take him into...
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Mother pleads guilty to homicide in daughter’s death
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) – The mother of a 2-year-old girl whose death became emblematic of the lack of justice on tribal lands has pleaded guilty to a homicide charge in Navajo Nation court. Norena Joe...
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George HW Bush, 91, falls at Maine home, breaks bone in neck
KENNEBUNKPORT, Maine (AP) – George H.W. Bush, the oldest living former U.S. president, fell at his summer home on Wednesday and broke a bone in his neck but was doing OK, a spokesman said. Bush, 91,...
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