SEABECK, Wash. – Authorities are investigating a report of a small plane down in Washington’s Hood Canal, a narrow waterway…
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Nurse dies after falling from hoist on medical helicopter during rescue mission in Texas
AUSTIN, Texas – A nurse has died after falling from a hoist on a medical helicopter while rescuing a woman…
Read MoreLawyers snipe as jury selection resumes in Boston Marathon bombing trial after 2-day break
BOSTON – A federal prosecutor has accused a lawyer for Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev joh-HAHR’ tsahr-NEYE’-ehv) of trying…
Read MoreTop Jamaican law enforcement officer says interest in lottery scamming begins in grade school
BISMARCK, N.D. – A top Jamaican law enforcement officer testifying in a North Dakota trial says his country is making…
Read MoreToddler gets ahold of handgun from mom’s purse, wounds both parents with 1 shot
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – Authorities say a 3-year-old boy got ahold of a handgun from his mother’s purse and fired just…
Read MoreFormer Va. governor gets boost from wide range of legal professions as appeal hearing nears
RICHMOND, Va. – In the eight months since former Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell was convicted of public corruption, a few…
Read MoreS. Calif. man who died awaiting trial in homeless killings ate Ajax he’d gathered, lawyer says
SANTA ANA, Calif. – A man ate cleanser that he apparently collected slowly while in custody and died while awaiting…
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Investigators pledge further arrests in case of Fla. inmates who escaped using forgeries
PANAMA CITY BEACH, Fla. – Investigators are working to fulfill their pledge to find and arrest the people who helped…
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Race-based claims thrown out in discrimination lawsuit against Paula Deen
Celebrity chef Paula Deen scored a legal victory Monday when a federal judge threw out race discrimination claims against her…
Read MoreThousands march in NYC to protest killing of gay man who was taunted with homophobic slurs
NEW YORK – Thousands of people took to the streets of Manhattan to protest the killing of a gay man…
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