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Mom arrested 11 years after taking sons
Pennsylvania police arrested a woman authorities say fled Washington state 11 years ago with her two sons, defying a court order.
Charges dismissed against Blackwater guards
A federal judge has dismissed all charges against security contractors from the former Blackwater in connection with the 2007 deaths of civilians in a Baghdad, Iraq, square.
Suspect found dead after 5 killed in Finland
A gunman opened fire inside a busy shopping center near the Finnish capital of Helsinki on Thursday, leaving at least four people dead, local broadcasters reported.
At 90, a legal legend rests his case
Off the coast of Algiers one day in 1944, a young Navy officer plea-bargained with God as his torpedoed ship, the USS Lansdale, took on water.
Friend: Terror suspect’s religious zeal deepened in London
Umar Farouq AbdulMutallab, the 23-year-old Nigerian national who attempted to bomb a U.S. airliner over Michigan Christmas day, became more devout about his Muslim faith while attending university in London, according to a former friend.
Officer accuses NYPD of racial profiling
The New York Police Department has been accused of racial profiling by one of its own.
SPCA: 500 goats, chickens killed in Philly Santeria ritual
Investigators recovered the remains Wednesday of more than 500 goats, sheep and chickens they believed were used in Santeria religious rituals.
CANCELED AMBER Alert : Alaysha Plain – Lake Wales, FL
The 4 and 5 year-old children were abducted by the 26 year-old and 33 year-old suspect. They were last seen in the area of Towerpoint Circle. Traveling in a maroon 04' Pontiac Grand AM, 4-door, FL TAG: I74-8BB. The suspects are armed and considered dangerous. Please contact : Lake ...
CANCELED AMBER Alert : Mason Speiss – Shorewood, IL
SHOREWOOD (WREX) - The Amber Alert for a 2-year-old boy and his 7-year-old sister has been canceled.
Illinois State Police say the children have been found. Police believe they were taken by their father, Scott Seiss, 44, from their home in Shorewood, Illinois. The alleged abduction happened during the early morning ...
ACTIVE AMBER Alert : Alaysha Plain – Lake Wales, FL
The 4 and 5 year-old children were abducted by the 26 year-old and 33 year-old suspect. They were last seen in the area of Towerpoint Circle. Traveling in a maroon 04' Pontiac Grand AM, 4-door, FL TAG: I74-8BB. The suspects are armed and considered dangerous. Please contact : Lake ...