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9-1-1 calls released in Indianapolis mall shooting

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — 9-1-1 calls have been released following Wednesday’s shooting that injured three people at Washington Square Mall. The Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department released the...

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Police: Pregnant Alabama woman eats meth

ROBERTSDALE, Alabama (WKRG) – Misty Wilkes is five months pregnant and is accused of doing the unthinkable. Sheriff’s investigators say the mom-to-be swallowed an unknown amount of methamphetamine...

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Police: Kentucky fugitive dies in shootout after manhunt

BURKESVILLE, Ky. (AP) – A fugitive accused of shooting a Tennessee police officer and firing at a Kentucky trooper was killed in a shootout with authorities early Friday, ending a nearly weeklong...

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Hawaii officials: Boy’s shark bite added to database

WAIANAE, Hawaii (AP) – A 10-year-old boy is recovering from his injuries after being bitten by a shark off an Oahu beach that he said “just popped out of nowhere.” As officials included the attack in a...

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Va. child, adult burned while trying to light pumpkin

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — Virginia Beach firefighters say a child and an adult were burned while trying to light a pumpkin Thursday evening. Crews responded to the scene in the 3100 block of Polk...

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At least 2 dead after Texas pummeled again by heavy storms

BUDA, Texas (AP) – Punishing storms and suspected tornadoes Friday socked an already sodden swath of Texas that was still drying out from the remnants of Hurricane Patricia, forcing evacuations and...

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Mom of abducted Tenn. toddler was stabbed to death, autopsy shows

KNOXVILLE (WATE) – The Knoxville Police Department said autopsy results show Kimberly Enix was stabbed during an attack. Officers found the body of Kimberly Enix Wednesday morning at her apartment on...

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Ohio girl’s wheelchair transforms into Cinderella carriage

WAVERLY, Ohio (WCMH) – Regan Shannon wanted to go as Cinderella for Halloween, and just like the Disney cartoon, she got a magical carriage ride for the special night. Regan, 5, is battling spinal...

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Lawmakers hope for calm after the storm on Capitol Hill

WASHINGTON (AP) – With a new speaker in the House and a major budget-and-debt deal completed, lawmakers hope they are entering a welcome period of calm – even boredom – on Capitol Hill. “I hope it...

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Justices review DA’s choice of all-white murder trial jury

WASHINGTON (AP) – The Supreme Court is examining the motives of a Georgia prosecutor who excluded African-Americans from the jury in the death penalty trial of a black teenager who killed an elderly...

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Warship honoring Marine christened at Maine shipyard

BATH, Maine (AP) – First in English, then in Spanish, the mother of a fallen Marine who shielded his comrades from an insurgent’s grenade christened a new Navy destroyer in his honor. The mother of...

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Hit the snooze button: Extra hour of sleep Saturday night

WASHINGTON (AP) – Most people in the United States are set to fall back into standard time and gain an extra hour of sleep this weekend. The annual change comes at 2 a.m. local time Sunday, but most...

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Police say gunman kills 3 in downtown Colorado Springs

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) – Authorities and witnesses say a man marching down the street in Colorado Springs, Colorado, shot and killed three people today, before being fatally shot in a gun battle...

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Cause of plane crash killing 224 in Egypt’s Sinai not known

SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt (AP) – A Russian passenger airliner crashed Saturday in a remote mountainous part of Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula 23 minutes after taking off from a popular Red Sea resort, killing...

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AP: Hundreds of officers lose licenses over sex misconduct

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) – Flashing lights pierced the black of night, and the big white letters made clear it was the police. The woman pulled over was a daycare worker in her 50s headed home after playing...

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Move to spur pint-sized medical devices to treat sick kids

WASHINGTON (AP) – Improvise isn’t a word parents want to hear from their kid’s doctor. Yet pediatric specialists too often have to jury-rig care because many of the medical devices needed to treat sick...

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Boehner: ‘Catholic guilt’ swayed Ryan on speakership

WASHINGTON (AP) – Former House Speaker John Boehner says he used “Catholic guilt” to persuade Paul Ryan to run for speaker. On CNN’s “State of the Union” Sunday Boehner said he invoked God to persuade...

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Police: Medical issue may have caused deadly Halloween crash

NEW YORK (AP) – Investigators of a horrific Halloween crash that killed three people including a 10-year-old girl are looking at whether a medical problem may have caused a motorist to smash into a...

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Former Sen. Fred Thompson, had TV and film roles, dead at 73

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) – Fred Thompson, a Republican U.S. senator from Tennessee for eight years who also acted in feature films and on television, has died, his family says in a statement. The...

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U.S. spends $43 million to build gas station

WASHINGTON (MEDIA GENERAL) – An investigation found the Department of Defense cannot explain why a natural gas station in Sheberghan, Afghanistan, cost U.S. tax payers $43 million to build. The Special...

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