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    • 'BUCKWILD' cast member Amin arrested in W.Va. AP - 40 mins ago

      CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — A cast member of the MTV reality show "BUCKWILD" is facing a drug charge in West Virginia. More »'BUCKWILD' cast member Amin arrested in W.Va.

      CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — A cast member of the MTV reality show "BUCKWILD" is facing a drug charge in West Virginia.

    • Are Spy Drones Being Used to Find Fugitive Christopher Dorner? Alexander Abad-Santos - The Atlantic Wire - 1 hr 29 mins ago

      The Internet erupted with some pretty shocking news yesterday: that the police were using drones to find wanted cop-killer Christopher Dorner. If true, it would be another … More »Are Spy Drones Being Used to Find Fugitive Christopher Dorner?

      The Internet erupted with some pretty shocking news yesterday: that the police were using drones to find wanted cop-killer Christopher Dorner. If true, it would be another odd turn in this massive manhunt, but despite claims to the contrary, he wouldn't be the first human target on American soil.

    • FILE - In this Wednesday, Feb. 6, 2013 file photo, defendant Jodi Arias prepares to take the witness stand during her murder trial in Judge Sherry Stephens' Superior Court in Phoenix. Arias, charged in the stabbing and shooting death of her lover, is set to resume testimony in her death penalty trial, Monday, Feb. 11, 2013. (AP Photo/The Arizona Republic, Charlie Leight, Pool, File)
      Testimony to resume in Arizona boyfriend killing BRIAN SKOLOFF - AP - 5 hrs ago

      PHOENIX (AP) — A woman charged with killing her lover in his Arizona home after a lust-filled day of sex and raunchy photographs is set to resume her testimony Monday … More »Testimony to resume in Arizona boyfriend killing

      FILE - In this Wednesday, Feb. 6, 2013 file photo, defendant Jodi Arias prepares to take the witness stand during her murder trial in Judge Sherry Stephens' Superior Court in Phoenix. Arias, charged in the stabbing and shooting death of her lover, is set to resume testimony in her death penalty trial, Monday, Feb. 11, 2013. (AP Photo/The Arizona Republic, Charlie Leight, Pool, File)

      PHOENIX (AP) — A woman charged with killing her lover in his Arizona home after a lust-filled day of sex and raunchy photographs is set to resume her testimony Monday as defense attorneys work to portray the victim as a liar and philanderer in hopes of gaining sympathy from jurors.

    • Anxiety settles on LA area in fugitive ex-cop hunt GILLIAN FLACCUS and TAMI ABDOLLAH - AP - 6 hrs ago

      IRVINE, Calif. (AP) — The search for a fugitive ex-police officer wanted in the slayings of three people took police to a San Fernando Valley home improvement store and … More »Anxiety settles on LA area in fugitive ex-cop hunt

      IRVINE, Calif. (AP) — The search for a fugitive ex-police officer wanted in the slayings of three people took police to a San Fernando Valley home improvement store and to the home of a possible target in a quiet Southern California suburb.

    • Nevada lawmaker in death threat probe arrested again Reuters - 7 hrs ago

      LAS VEGAS (Reuters) - A Nevada state lawmaker briefly jailed last month on suspicion of leveling a death threat against the speaker of the state Assembly was arrested … More »Nevada lawmaker in death threat probe arrested again

      LAS VEGAS (Reuters) - A Nevada state lawmaker briefly jailed last month on suspicion of leveling a death threat against the speaker of the state Assembly was arrested on Sunday after police claimed he attacked a member of his family. Democratic Assemblyman Steven Brooks, 40, was taken into custody outside his Las Vegas …

    • San Bernardino County Sheriff's officer Bernabe Ortiz holds a pistol as he searches a home for former Los Angeles police officer Christopher Dorner in Big Bear Lake, Calif, Sunday, Feb. 10, 2013. The hunt for the former Los Angeles police officer suspected in three killings entered a fourth day in snow-covered mountains Sunday, a day after the police chief ordered a review of the disciplinary case that led to the fugitive's firing and new details emerged of the evidence he left behind. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
      Search for fugitive ex-cop sets region on edge The Associated Press - AP - 8 hrs ago

      IRVINE, Calif. - Police evacuated a Los Angeles home improvement store Sunday after a caller said they had seen someone resembling a fugitive ex-police officer suspected … More »Search for fugitive ex-cop sets region on edge

      San Bernardino County Sheriff's officer Bernabe Ortiz holds a pistol as he searches a home for former Los Angeles police officer Christopher Dorner in Big Bear Lake, Calif, Sunday, Feb. 10, 2013. The hunt for the former Los Angeles police officer suspected in three killings entered a fourth day in snow-covered mountains Sunday, a day after the police chief ordered a review of the disciplinary case that led to the fugitive's firing and new details emerged of the evidence he left behind. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

      IRVINE, Calif. - Police evacuated a Los Angeles home improvement store Sunday after a caller said they had seen someone resembling a fugitive ex-police officer suspected of three killings.

    • LAPD Police Chief Charlie Beck speaks as Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa looks on during a news conference at the LAPD Headquarters in Los Angeles
      Record $1 million reward posted for fugitive ex-Los Angeles cop Brandon Lowrey - Reuters - 9 hrs ago

      LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A record $1 million reward was posted on Sunday for information leading to the capture of a fugitive former Los Angeles policeman suspected of … More »Record $1 million reward posted for fugitive ex-Los Angeles cop

      LAPD Police Chief Charlie Beck speaks as Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa looks on during a news conference at the LAPD Headquarters in Los Angeles

      LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A record $1 million reward was posted on Sunday for information leading to the capture of a fugitive former Los Angeles policeman suspected of targeting police officers and their families in three killings committed in retaliation for his 2008 firing. Los Angeles Police Department Chief Charlie Beck …

    • San Bernardino County Sheriff's officer Bernabe Ortiz holds a pistol as he searches a home for former Los Angeles police officer Christopher Dorner in Big Bear Lake, Calif, Sunday, Feb. 10, 2013. The hunt for the former Los Angeles police officer suspected in three killings entered a fourth day in snow-covered mountains Sunday, a day after the police chief ordered a review of the disciplinary case that led to the fugitive's firing and new details emerged of the evidence he left behind. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
      Tip on fugitive sends LA police to shopping center GILLIAN FLACCUS and TAMI ABDOLLAH - AP - 12 hrs ago

      IRVINE, Calif. (AP) — Police have evacuated a Los Angeles home improvement store after a caller said they had seen someone resembling a fugitive ex-police officer suspected … More »Tip on fugitive sends LA police to shopping center

      San Bernardino County Sheriff's officer Bernabe Ortiz holds a pistol as he searches a home for former Los Angeles police officer Christopher Dorner in Big Bear Lake, Calif, Sunday, Feb. 10, 2013. The hunt for the former Los Angeles police officer suspected in three killings entered a fourth day in snow-covered mountains Sunday, a day after the police chief ordered a review of the disciplinary case that led to the fugitive's firing and new details emerged of the evidence he left behind. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

      IRVINE, Calif. (AP) — Police have evacuated a Los Angeles home improvement store after a caller said they had seen someone resembling a fugitive ex-police officer suspected of three killings.

    • Extra police officers patrol outside the entrance to the 55th annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles, Sunday, Feb. 10, 2013. An increase in law enforcement was on hand due to the continued manhunt for accused killer and fired Los Angeles police officer, Christopher Dorner. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)
      LA fugitive manhunt brings heavier Grammy policing AP - 13 hrs ago

      LOS ANGELES (AP) — There is a heavier-than-usual police presence at the Grammy Awards because of a dangerous former Los Angeles police officer believed to have killed … More »LA fugitive manhunt brings heavier Grammy policing

      Extra police officers patrol outside the entrance to the 55th annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles, Sunday, Feb. 10, 2013. An increase in law enforcement was on hand due to the continued manhunt for accused killer and fired Los Angeles police officer, Christopher Dorner. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)

      LOS ANGELES (AP) — There is a heavier-than-usual police presence at the Grammy Awards because of a dangerous former Los Angeles police officer believed to have killed three people in a region-wide rampage this week.

    • Embattled Nevada Assemblyman Steven Brooks, D-North Las Vegas, takes the oath of office during the opening day of the 77th Legislative Session in Carson City, Nev. on Monday, Feb. 4, 2013. Brooks was arrested Jan. 19 and accused of threatening incoming Democratic Speaker Marilyn Kirkpatrick. (AP Photo/Cathleen Allison)
      Troubled Nevada lawmaker arrested again MARTIN GRIFFITH - AP - 15 hrs ago

      Troubled Nevada Assemblyman Steven Brooks was arrested early Sunday in Las Vegas on suspicion of physically attacking a family member, then grabbing for an officer's … More »Troubled Nevada lawmaker arrested again

      Embattled Nevada Assemblyman Steven Brooks, D-North Las Vegas, takes the oath of office during the opening day of the 77th Legislative Session in Carson City, Nev. on Monday, Feb. 4, 2013. Brooks was arrested Jan. 19 and accused of threatening incoming Democratic Speaker Marilyn Kirkpatrick. (AP Photo/Cathleen Allison)

      Troubled Nevada Assemblyman Steven Brooks was arrested early Sunday in Las Vegas on suspicion of physically attacking a family member, then grabbing for an officer's weapon.

    • Possible Dorner Sighting Leads to Store Evacuation
      $1M Reward for Capture of Fugitive Ex-Cop ALYSSA NEWCOMB - ABC News - 18 hrs ago

      Search for Ex-Cop Scaled Back in Area Where Belongings Were Found More »$1M Reward for Capture of Fugitive Ex-Cop

      Possible Dorner Sighting Leads to Store Evacuation

      Search for Ex-Cop Scaled Back in Area Where Belongings Were Found

    • Unidentified suspects are led out of court after appearing in Pretoria, South Africa, Thursday, Feb. 7, 2013. Nineteen alleged members of a Congolese rebel group  including one U.S. citizen  sought help in their effort to overthrow Congolese President Joseph Kabila, offering mining rights in their resource-rich country in exchange for weapons and training, a prosecutor said Thursday. (AP Photo)
      S.Africa police: Congo rebel 'ringleader' arrested JON GAMBRELL - AP - 23 hrs ago

      JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Police in South Africa said Sunday they arrested the "ringleader" of a group of 19 Congolese rebels who now face charges of allegedly plotting a war … More »S.Africa police: Congo rebel 'ringleader' arrested

      Unidentified suspects are led out of court after appearing in Pretoria, South Africa, Thursday, Feb. 7, 2013. Nineteen alleged members of a Congolese rebel group  including one U.S. citizen  sought help in their effort to overthrow Congolese President Joseph Kabila, offering mining rights in their resource-rich country in exchange for weapons and training, a prosecutor said Thursday. (AP Photo)

      JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Police in South Africa said Sunday they arrested the "ringleader" of a group of 19 Congolese rebels who now face charges of allegedly plotting a war to unseat Congolese President Joseph Kabila.

    • Kashmiri passengers rest on luggage as they wait for the Jammu-Srinagar bus services, temporarily suspended due to curfew in Srinagar,  at a bus stand in Jammu, India, Saturday, Feb. 9,2013. A Kashmiri man Mohammed Afzal Guru, convicted in the 2001 attack on India's Parliament, has been hanged in an Indian prison, a senior Indian Home Ministry official said Saturday. On Saturday morning thousands of police and paramilitary troops had fanned out across Indian Kashmir anticipating that protests and violence might follow news of the execution. (AP Photo/Channi Anand)
      Indian Kashmir on edge after terror convict hanged AIJAZ HUSSAIN - AP - Sun, Feb 10, 2013

      SRINAGAR, India (AP) — Most of Indian-controlled Kashmir was paralyzed Sunday as a strict curfew imposed after the execution of a Kashmiri man convicted in a deadly 2001 … More »Indian Kashmir on edge after terror convict hanged

      Kashmiri passengers rest on luggage as they wait for the Jammu-Srinagar bus services, temporarily suspended due to curfew in Srinagar,  at a bus stand in Jammu, India, Saturday, Feb. 9,2013. A Kashmiri man Mohammed Afzal Guru, convicted in the 2001 attack on India's Parliament, has been hanged in an Indian prison, a senior Indian Home Ministry official said Saturday. On Saturday morning thousands of police and paramilitary troops had fanned out across Indian Kashmir anticipating that protests and violence might follow news of the execution. (AP Photo/Channi Anand)

      SRINAGAR, India (AP) — Most of Indian-controlled Kashmir was paralyzed Sunday as a strict curfew imposed after the execution of a Kashmiri man convicted in a deadly 2001 attack on India's Parliament remained in effect.

    • A San Bernardino County Sheriff SWAT team returns to the command post at Bear Mountain near Big Bear Lake, Calif. after searching for Christopher Jordan Dorner on Friday, Feb. 8, 2013. Search conditions have been hampered by a heavy winter storm in the area. Dorner, a former Los Angeles police officer, is accused of carrying out a killing spree because he felt he was unfairly fired from his job. (AP Photo/The Inland Valley Daily Bulletin, Will Lester, Pool)
      LAPD to reopen probe into fugitive ex-cop's firing TAMI ABDOLLAH - AP - Sun, Feb 10, 2013

      BIG BEAR LAKE, Calif. (AP) — The hunt for a former Los Angeles police officer suspected in three killings continued in snow-covered mountains Saturday as the LAPD's chief … More »LAPD to reopen probe into fugitive ex-cop's firing

      A San Bernardino County Sheriff SWAT team returns to the command post at Bear Mountain near Big Bear Lake, Calif. after searching for Christopher Jordan Dorner on Friday, Feb. 8, 2013. Search conditions have been hampered by a heavy winter storm in the area. Dorner, a former Los Angeles police officer, is accused of carrying out a killing spree because he felt he was unfairly fired from his job. (AP Photo/The Inland Valley Daily Bulletin, Will Lester, Pool)

      BIG BEAR LAKE, Calif. (AP) — The hunt for a former Los Angeles police officer suspected in three killings continued in snow-covered mountains Saturday as the LAPD's chief said he would reopen the disciplinary case that led to the fugitive's firing and new details emerged of the evidence he left behind.

    • FILE - In this Friday, Feb. 8, 2013 file photo, officers in a patrol car keep watch in front of the West Los Angeles police station as yellow tape prohibits the parking of cars in front of the station in response to threats by former LAPD officer Chris Dorner. Dorner's claim that his career as a Los Angeles police officer was undone by a racist conspiracy at the department comes at a time when it's widely held the LAPD has moved beyond the troubled racial legacy of Rodney King and the O.J. Simpson trial. (AP Photo/Reed Saxon)
      Fugitive's rant puts focus on evolving LAPD legacy MICHAEL R. BLOOD - AP - Sat, Feb 9, 2013

      LOS ANGELES (AP) — Fugitive former Los Angeles police officer Christopher Dorner's claim in an online "manifesto" that his career was undone by racist colleagues conspiring … More »Fugitive's rant puts focus on evolving LAPD legacy

      FILE - In this Friday, Feb. 8, 2013 file photo, officers in a patrol car keep watch in front of the West Los Angeles police station as yellow tape prohibits the parking of cars in front of the station in response to threats by former LAPD officer Chris Dorner. Dorner's claim that his career as a Los Angeles police officer was undone by a racist conspiracy at the department comes at a time when it's widely held the LAPD has moved beyond the troubled racial legacy of Rodney King and the O.J. Simpson trial. (AP Photo/Reed Saxon)

      LOS ANGELES (AP) — Fugitive former Los Angeles police officer Christopher Dorner's claim in an online "manifesto" that his career was undone by racist colleagues conspiring against him comes at a time when it's widely held that the police department has evolved well beyond the troubled racial legacy of Rodney King and the …

    • L.A. police to reopen probe into firing of fugitive ex-officer Reuters - Sat, Feb 9, 2013

      LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Los Angeles police officials will reopen an investigation into the 2008 firing of an officer wanted for three recent slayings, the police chief … More »L.A. police to reopen probe into firing of fugitive ex-officer

      LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Los Angeles police officials will reopen an investigation into the 2008 firing of an officer wanted for three recent slayings, the police chief said on Saturday as he called for the man to turn himself in. The former Los Angeles officer, Christopher Dorner, 33, has been at the center of manhunt following …

    • San Bernardino County Sheriff's deputies gather at the command post in Big Bear Lake, Calif, Saturday, Feb. 9, 2013.  Clear skies allowed aircraft with heat-sensing technology to aid scores of officers searching in the snow-covered San Bernardino Mountains for Christopher Dorner, the former Los Angeles police officer suspected of killing three people in a vengeance-fueled rampage aimed at those he blames for ending his career. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
      Clear sky aids mountain hunt for fugitive ex-cop TAMI ABDOLLAH - AP - Sat, Feb 9, 2013

      BIG BEAR LAKE, Calif. (AP) — A scaled-back search party took advantage of a break from stormy weather Saturday to hunt for a former Los Angeles police officer suspected … More »Clear sky aids mountain hunt for fugitive ex-cop

      San Bernardino County Sheriff's deputies gather at the command post in Big Bear Lake, Calif, Saturday, Feb. 9, 2013.  Clear skies allowed aircraft with heat-sensing technology to aid scores of officers searching in the snow-covered San Bernardino Mountains for Christopher Dorner, the former Los Angeles police officer suspected of killing three people in a vengeance-fueled rampage aimed at those he blames for ending his career. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

      BIG BEAR LAKE, Calif. (AP) — A scaled-back search party took advantage of a break from stormy weather Saturday to hunt for a former Los Angeles police officer suspected in three killings, using heat-sensing helicopters and fanning out in fresh snow as vacationing families and weekend skiers frolicked nearby.

    • A San Bernardino County Sheriff SWAT team returns to the command post at Bear Mountain near Big Bear Lake, Calif. after searching for Christopher Jordan Dorner on Friday, Feb. 8, 2013. Search conditions have been hampered by a heavy winter storm in the area. Dorner, a former Los Angeles police officer, is accused of carrying out a killing spree because he felt he was unfairly fired from his job. (AP Photo/Pool, The Inland Valley Daily Bulletin, Will Lester)
      Aircraft aid in search for Calif. ex-cop fugitive TAMI ABDOLLAH - AP - Sat, Feb 9, 2013

      BIG BEAR LAKE, Calif. (AP) — Clear skies allowed aircraft with heat-sensing technology to aid scores of officers searching in the snow-covered San Bernardino Mountains … More »Aircraft aid in search for Calif. ex-cop fugitive

      A San Bernardino County Sheriff SWAT team returns to the command post at Bear Mountain near Big Bear Lake, Calif. after searching for Christopher Jordan Dorner on Friday, Feb. 8, 2013. Search conditions have been hampered by a heavy winter storm in the area. Dorner, a former Los Angeles police officer, is accused of carrying out a killing spree because he felt he was unfairly fired from his job. (AP Photo/Pool, The Inland Valley Daily Bulletin, Will Lester)

      BIG BEAR LAKE, Calif. (AP) — Clear skies allowed aircraft with heat-sensing technology to aid scores of officers searching in the snow-covered San Bernardino Mountains for Christopher Dorner, the former Los Angeles police officer suspected of killing three people in a vengeance-fueled rampage aimed at those he blames for …

    • A San Bernardino County Sheriff SWAT team returns to the command post at Bear Mountain near Big Bear Lake, Calif. after searching for Christopher Jordan Dorner on Friday, Feb. 8, 2013. Search conditions have been hampered by a heavy winter storm in the area. Dorner, a former Los Angeles police officer, is accused of carrying out a killing spree because he felt he was unfairly fired from his job. (AP Photo/Pool, The Inland Valley Daily Bulletin, Will Lester)
      Hunt for fugitive resumes in Calif. mountains TAMI ABDOLLAH and GREG RISLING - AP - Sat, Feb 9, 2013

      BIG BEAR LAKE, Calif. (AP) — Scores of officers fanned out at daybreak Saturday in the snow-covered San Bernardino Mountains, resuming their search for a former Los Angeles … More »Hunt for fugitive resumes in Calif. mountains

      A San Bernardino County Sheriff SWAT team returns to the command post at Bear Mountain near Big Bear Lake, Calif. after searching for Christopher Jordan Dorner on Friday, Feb. 8, 2013. Search conditions have been hampered by a heavy winter storm in the area. Dorner, a former Los Angeles police officer, is accused of carrying out a killing spree because he felt he was unfairly fired from his job. (AP Photo/Pool, The Inland Valley Daily Bulletin, Will Lester)

      BIG BEAR LAKE, Calif. (AP) — Scores of officers fanned out at daybreak Saturday in the snow-covered San Bernardino Mountains, resuming their search for a former Los Angeles police officer suspected of killing three people in a vengeance-fueled rampage aimed at those he blames for ending his career.

    • Arrested fugitive is Ala. football signee's father AP - Sat, Feb 9, 2013

      MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Authorities say a man who was arrested after 16 years as a fugitive for allegedly shooting his estranged wife while she was holding their 18-month-old … More »Arrested fugitive is Ala. football signee's father

      MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Authorities say a man who was arrested after 16 years as a fugitive for allegedly shooting his estranged wife while she was holding their 18-month-old boy is the father of University of Alabama football signee Reuben Foster.

    • CAIR-NJ Seeks Hate Crime Probe of Graffiti at Muslim Student Group's Office PR Newswire - Sat, Feb 9, 2013

      SOUTH PLAINFIELD, N.J., Feb. 9, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The New Jersey chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-NJ) today called on state and … More »CAIR-NJ Seeks Hate Crime Probe of Graffiti at Muslim Student Group's Office

      SOUTH PLAINFIELD, N.J., Feb. 9, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The New Jersey chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-NJ) today called on state and federal law enforcement authorities to investigate anti-Muslim graffiti found on a Muslim student group's office door as a hate crime.CAIR-NJ said someone …

    • A man walks through the snow in Big Bear Lake, Calif., Friday, Feb. 8, 2013 as police search for former Los Angeles officer Christopher Dorner. Police spent all night searching the snowy mountains of Southern California but were unable to find the Dorner, former Los Angeles officer accused of carrying out a killing spree because he felt he was unfairly fired from his job. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
      A look at Big Bear Lake, where cop fugitive may be JOHN ROGERS - AP - Fri, Feb 8, 2013

      Located just 90 miles east of Los Angeles in the rugged San Bernardino National Forest, Big Bear Lake provides the perfect weekend refuge for folks fleeing the crowded, … More »A look at Big Bear Lake, where cop fugitive may be

      A man walks through the snow in Big Bear Lake, Calif., Friday, Feb. 8, 2013 as police search for former Los Angeles officer Christopher Dorner. Police spent all night searching the snowy mountains of Southern California but were unable to find the Dorner, former Los Angeles officer accused of carrying out a killing spree because he felt he was unfairly fired from his job. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

      Located just 90 miles east of Los Angeles in the rugged San Bernardino National Forest, Big Bear Lake provides the perfect weekend refuge for folks fleeing the crowded, smelly streets and smoggy skies of the city for a quick winter weekend of alpine skiing. In the summer months, it offers a respite of boating and swimming …

    • Man arrested in alleged bomb plot at Calif. bank Paul Elias, Associated Press - AP - Fri, Feb 8, 2013

      The FBI arrested a San Jose man as he went through the motions of detonating what he believed to be a car bomb in front of a Northern California bank, federal authorities … More »Man arrested in alleged bomb plot at Calif. bank

      The FBI arrested a San Jose man as he went through the motions of detonating what he believed to be a car bomb in front of a Northern California bank, federal authorities said Friday.FBI agents arrested ...

    • Police handout photo of Christopher Dorner
      Fugitive ex-cop eludes snow-swept mountain manhunt Brandon Lowrey - Reuters - Fri, Feb 8, 2013

      BIG BEAR LAKE, California (Reuters) - Heavy snow hampered the second day of a mountaintop manhunt on Friday for a fugitive former policeman wanted as a suspect in three … More »Fugitive ex-cop eludes snow-swept mountain manhunt

      Police handout photo of Christopher Dorner

      BIG BEAR LAKE, California (Reuters) - Heavy snow hampered the second day of a mountaintop manhunt on Friday for a fugitive former policeman wanted as a suspect in three California murders and accused of declaring war on police in an Internet manifesto that railed against his 2008 firing. As investigators sought clues to …

    • Trial set for starvation death on Okla. Army base TIM TALLEY - AP - Fri, Feb 8, 2013

      OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Almost two years after a 10-year-old boy starved to death at an Oklahoma Army base, a soldier accused of first-degree murder is set to go on trial … More »Trial set for starvation death on Okla. Army base

      OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Almost two years after a 10-year-old boy starved to death at an Oklahoma Army base, a soldier accused of first-degree murder is set to go on trial in a rare case in which federal prosecutors are seeking the death penalty.