- Famed architect to be sentenced for drug smuggling Elliot Spagat, Associated Press - AP - 1 hr 41 mins ago
Eugenio Velazquez is not a typical courier busted for smuggling drugs on the U.S.-Mexico border.The acclaimed architect will be sentenced Monday for trying to bring 12.8 … More »Famed architect to be sentenced for drug smuggling
- Man, 73, to be sentenced in 1957 slaying of girl By DON BABWIN - AP - 5 hrs ago
A 73-year-old man who was convicted this fall of kidnapping and murdering a little girl more than a half-century earlier was expected to return to court Monday for … More »Man, 73, to be sentenced in 1957 slaying of girl
- Police probe Montreal death linked to organized crime The Canadian Press - AP - 18 hrs ago
MONTREAL - Montreal police continue to search for clues following the death of a man linked to organized crime. More »Police probe Montreal death linked to organized crime
MONTREAL - Montreal police continue to search for clues following the death of a man linked to organized crime.
- Comedian Katt Williams arrested near Sacramento on warrant related to police chase The Associated Press - AP - 21 hrs ago
SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Comedian Katt Williams has been arrested in northern California on a felony warrant related to a police chase. More »Comedian Katt Williams arrested near Sacramento on warrant related to police chase
SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Comedian Katt Williams has been arrested in northern California on a felony warrant related to a police chase.
- Comedian Katt Williams arrested near Sacramento AP - Sun, Dec 9, 2012
Comedian Katt Williams has been arrested in northern California on a felony warrant related to a police chase. More »Comedian Katt Williams arrested near Sacramento
- Cowboys' Brent arrested for drunk driving, crash kills teammate Karen Brooks - Reuters - Sat, Dec 8, 2012
(Reuters) - Dallas Cowboys defensive tackle Josh Brent was arrested for drunk driving and charged with manslaughter on Saturday after a car he was driving crashed and … More »Cowboys' Brent arrested for drunk driving, crash kills teammate
(Reuters) - Dallas Cowboys defensive tackle Josh Brent was arrested for drunk driving and charged with manslaughter on Saturday after a car he was driving crashed and killed teammate Jerry Brown Jr, in the second tragedy involving NFL players in a week. Police in the Dallas suburb of Irving said that Brent, 24, was driving …
- UPDATE 3-NFL-Cowboys' Brent arrested for drunk driving, crash kills teammate Karen Brooks - Reuters - Sat, Dec 8, 2012
(Adds Brown's player history, Cowboys play Cincinnati Sunday) Dec 8 (Reuters) - Dallas Cowboys defensive tackle Josh Brent was arrested for drunk driving and charged … More »UPDATE 3-NFL-Cowboys' Brent arrested for drunk driving, crash kills teammate
(Adds Brown's player history, Cowboys play Cincinnati Sunday) Dec 8 (Reuters) - Dallas Cowboys defensive tackle Josh Brent was arrested for drunk driving and charged with manslaughter on Saturday after a car he was driving crashed and killed teammate Jerry Brown Jr, in the second tragedy involving NFL players in a week. …
- Police link body found in Montreal to organized crime: police The Canadian Press - AP - Sat, Dec 8, 2012
MONTREAL - Montreal police are linking the discovery of a man's body in the city to organized crime. More »Police link body found in Montreal to organized crime: police
MONTREAL - Montreal police are linking the discovery of a man's body in the city to organized crime.
- Dallas Cowboy Arrested in Teammate's Death ALYSSA NEWCOMB - ABC News - Sat, Dec 8, 2012
Car Being Driven By Price-Brent Flipped, Killing Jerry Brown Jr. More »Dallas Cowboy Arrested in Teammate's Death
- Egypt Terror Leader Possibly Linked to Benghazi Attack Arrested Nick Schifrin - ABC News - Sat, Dec 8, 2012
The leader of an Egyptian terrorist cell that planned attacks in Egypt and may be linked with the storming of the U.S. consulate in Benghazi, Libya on Sept. 11 has been … More »Egypt Terror Leader Possibly Linked to Benghazi Attack Arrested
- Trial set in NY protester's subpoenaed-tweets case AP - Fri, Dec 7, 2012
An Occupy Wall Street protester whose disorderly conduct case became a clash over social media privacy may be headed to trial in New York. His plan to plead guilty hit … More »Trial set in NY protester's subpoenaed-tweets case
An Occupy Wall Street protester whose disorderly conduct case became a clash over social media privacy may be headed to trial in New York. His plan to plead guilty hit a snag.
- Former aide to Wisconsin governor sentenced in embezzlement case Brendan O'Brien - Reuters - Fri, Dec 7, 2012
MILWAUKEE (Reuters) - A former aide to Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker was sentenced to two years in prison on Friday for embezzling tens of thousands of dollar from … More »Former aide to Wisconsin governor sentenced in embezzlement case
MILWAUKEE (Reuters) - A former aide to Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker was sentenced to two years in prison on Friday for embezzling tens of thousands of dollar from a fund for families of U.S. soldiers who fought in Iraq and Afghanistan. The aide, Kevin Kavanaugh, was also sentenced to two years of extended supervision …
- FBI timeline of Alaska serial killer's travels AP - Fri, Dec 7, 2012
Authorities are seeking the public's help finding other potential victims of an Alaska man who they say may have killed close to a dozen people across the country. More »FBI timeline of Alaska serial killer's travels
Authorities are seeking the public's help finding other potential victims of an Alaska man who they say may have killed close to a dozen people across the country.
- Once prominent Miami businessman arrested on fraud charges Kevin Gray - Reuters - Fri, Dec 7, 2012
MIAMI (Reuters) - A Miami businessman once named "Entrepreneur of the Year" by tax and consulting firm Ernst & Young was arrested on Friday and accused of leading a $40 … More »Once prominent Miami businessman arrested on fraud charges
MIAMI (Reuters) - A Miami businessman once named "Entrepreneur of the Year" by tax and consulting firm Ernst & Young was arrested on Friday and accused of leading a $40 million investment fraud linked to a company he owned that promoted a cutting-edge design to build low-cost houses. Claudio Osorio, 54, the former president …
- Wide net cast in search for Alaska serial killer's victims Yereth Rosen - Reuters - Fri, Dec 7, 2012
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (Reuters) - The search for victims of a dead U.S. serial killer is wrought with challenges - a wide expanse of territory where his crimes were committed, … More »Wide net cast in search for Alaska serial killer's victims
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (Reuters) - The search for victims of a dead U.S. serial killer is wrought with challenges - a wide expanse of territory where his crimes were committed, long stretches of vaguely accounted-for time and no single list of potential targets, officials say. Israel Keyes, 34, who committed suicide in an Alaska …
- FBI: Alaska serial killer likely had more victims By MARK THIESSEN - AP - Fri, Dec 7, 2012
An Alaska serial killer admitted to murdering eight people, but authorities suspect there are more victims across the country. More »FBI: Alaska serial killer likely had more victims
- Former Walker appointee sentenced for theft By DINESH RAMDE - AP - Fri, Dec 7, 2012
A former associate of Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker was sentenced Friday to two years in prison after he was convicted of embezzling more than $51,000 from donations intended … More »Former Walker appointee sentenced for theft
A former associate of Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker was sentenced Friday to two years in prison after he was convicted of embezzling more than $51,000 from donations intended to help veterans and their families.
- Ex-premier of Turks and Caicos arrested in Brazil AP - Fri, Dec 7, 2012
The former jet-setting premier of the Turks and Caicos islands was arrested Friday in Brazil after having disappeared a couple years ago, authorities said.Michael Misick … More »Ex-premier of Turks and Caicos arrested in Brazil
The former jet-setting premier of the Turks and Caicos islands was arrested Friday in Brazil after having disappeared a couple years ago, authorities said.Michael Misick was detained at the Santos Dumont ...
- US man arrested for child neglect; reportedly said pit bull was watching baby The Associated Press - AP - Fri, Dec 7, 2012
PALM COAST, Fla. - A man has been charged with child neglect after allegedly leaving his 10-month-old baby in the care of his pit bull while he went to a bar. More »US man arrested for child neglect; reportedly said pit bull was watching baby
PALM COAST, Fla. - A man has been charged with child neglect after allegedly leaving his 10-month-old baby in the care of his pit bull while he went to a bar.
- Former premier of Turks and Caicos accused of corruption arrested in Brazil The Associated Press - AP - Fri, Dec 7, 2012
PROVIDENCIALES, Turks and Caicos - The former jet-setting premier of the Turks and Caicos islands has been arrested in Brazil after having disappeared a couple years … More »Former premier of Turks and Caicos accused of corruption arrested in Brazil
PROVIDENCIALES, Turks and Caicos - The former jet-setting premier of the Turks and Caicos islands has been arrested in Brazil after having disappeared a couple years ago.
- Syria chemical arms use would be a crime: U.N. chief Hamdi Istanbullu - Reuters - Fri, Dec 7, 2012
ISLAHIYE, Turkey (Reuters) - U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said on Friday he had not received any confirmed reports that Damascus was preparing to use chemical weapons, … More »Syria chemical arms use would be a crime: U.N. chief
ISLAHIYE, Turkey (Reuters) - U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said on Friday he had not received any confirmed reports that Damascus was preparing to use chemical weapons, but said it would be an "outrageous crime" if it did so. Several Western countries have this week warned President Bashar al-Assad's government not …
- Arrested Ill. senator continues bid for Congress AP - Fri, Dec 7, 2012
An Illinois state senator accused of trying to board a flight with a gun and ammunition in his bag says he plans to continue his campaign for the congressional seat … More »Arrested Ill. senator continues bid for Congress
- 4 IRA suspects arrested over Northern Ireland bomb By SHAWN POGATCHNIK - AP - Fri, Dec 7, 2012
Northern Ireland police rammed a car and seized an Irish Republican Army bomb hours ahead of Friday's visit by U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, a one-day trip … More »4 IRA suspects arrested over Northern Ireland bomb
Northern Ireland police rammed a car and seized an Irish Republican Army bomb hours ahead of Friday's visit by U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, a one-day trip being overshadowed by an upsurge in sectarian passions.
- Doctor, others to be sentenced in Miss. Fraud case AP - Fri, Dec 7, 2012
A federal judge in Mississippi is scheduled to sentence a doctor and two others convicted in a multimillion-dollar fraud involving watered-down chemotherapy drugs and … More »Doctor, others to be sentenced in Miss. Fraud case
A federal judge in Mississippi is scheduled to sentence a doctor and two others convicted in a multimillion-dollar fraud involving watered-down chemotherapy drugs and old needles.
- Max Clifford arrested in sex abuse inquiry Michael Holden - Reuters - Thu, Dec 6, 2012
LONDON (Reuters) - Max Clifford, Britain's highest-profile celebrity publicist, was arrested for alleged sex crimes on Thursday by a special police unit set up in the … More »Max Clifford arrested in sex abuse inquiry
LONDON (Reuters) - Max Clifford, Britain's highest-profile celebrity publicist, was arrested for alleged sex crimes on Thursday by a special police unit set up in the wake of an abuse scandal involving a former BBC TV star, his lawyer said. Clifford, 69, made his name and fortune helping some of Britain's most famous people …
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