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4 pit bulls blamed for Calif. jogger's death

4 pit bulls blamed for Calif. jogger's death

PALMDALE, Calif. -- Authorities in rural Los Angeles County were warning people to be on the lookout for four pit bulls suspected of killing a 63-year-old jogger Thursday.

Posted: 05/09/13 at 9:05 pm EDT
  • Racetrack owner guilty of laundering drug money

    Racetrack owner guilty of laundering drug money

    AUSTIN, Texas -- A brother of two top leaders for one of the most powerful drug cartels in Mexico was convicted Thursday of buying racehorses to hide illegal drug profits.

    Posted: 05/09/13 at 9:00 pm EDT
  • NASA: Space station power system radiator leaking

    NASA: Space station power system radiator leaking

    WASHINGTON -- The International Space Station has a radiator leak in its power system. The outpost's commander calls the situation serious, but not life-threatening.

    Posted: 05/09/13 at 9:00 pm EDT
  • Prosecutor may seek death in Cleveland case

    Prosecutor may seek death in Cleveland case

    CLEVELAND -- An Ohio prosecutor said Thursday he may seek the death penalty against Ariel Castro, saying the man accused of raping and imprisoning three women in his home forced them to suffer miscarriages.

    Posted: 05/09/13 at 9:20 pm EDT
  • Feds in NYC: Hackers stole $45M in ATM card breach

    Feds in NYC: Hackers stole $45M in ATM card breach

    NEW YORK -- A worldwide gang of criminals stole a total of $45 million in a matter of hours by hacking their way into a database of prepaid debit cards and then draining cash machines around the globe, federal prosecutors said Thursday -- and outmoded U.S. card technology may be partly to blame.

    Posted: 05/09/13 at 9:00 pm EDT
  • Michelle Obama honors military mothers at tea

    Michelle Obama honors military mothers at tea

    WASHINGTON -- Michelle Obama and military mothers had high tea like the British on Thursday.

    Posted: 05/09/13 at 9:00 pm EDT
  • Man held in 3 Kansas deaths, child 'presumed' dead

    Man held in 3 Kansas deaths, child 'presumed' dead

    OTTAWA, Kan. -- Authorities in eastern Kansas said Thursday they have arrested a 27-year-old convicted felon in the deaths of three people whose bodies were found on a farm, and that a fourth victim -- an 18-month-old girl -- is presumed dead.

    Posted: 05/09/13 at 9:05 pm EDT
  • Arias trial now turns to whether she lives or dies

    Arias trial now turns to whether she lives or dies

    PHOENIX -- Jodi Arias will spend the weekend on suicide watch and return to court next week when jurors are expected to consider whether the death penalty should be an option for the former waitress' sentence.

    Posted: 05/09/13 at 9:05 pm EDT
  • Ohio suspect's brothers released from custody

    Ohio suspect's brothers released from custody

    CLEVELAND -- Cleveland police say the two brothers of the man accused of keeping women captive in his house have been released from custody.

    Posted: 05/09/13 at 2:45 pm EDT
  • Arias trial now turns to whether she lives or dies

    Arias trial now turns to whether she lives or dies

    PHOENIX -- The jury has rendered its verdict -- Jodi Arias is guilty of first-degree murder -- but the trial is far from finished.

    Posted: 05/09/13 at 7:20 am EDT
  • Man arrested following Arias trial bomb threat

    Man arrested following Arias trial bomb threat

    PHOENIX -- Arizona authorities have arrested an 18-year-old Phoenix man in connection with a bomb threat that was tweeted after the Jodi Arias verdict was announced.

    Posted: 05/09/13 at 9:20 pm EDT
  • Cleveland man arraigned on rape, kidnap charges

    Cleveland man arraigned on rape, kidnap charges

    CLEVELAND -- A Cleveland man was arraigned Thursday on charges of rape and kidnapping after three women missing for about a decade and one of their young daughters were found alive at his home earlier in the week.

    Posted: 05/09/13 at 5:15 pm EDT
  • Police: Dead Boston bombing suspect buried

    Police: Dead Boston bombing suspect buried

    BOSTON -- Boston Marathon bombing suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev has been buried in an undisclosed location outside the city of Worcester, police said Thursday after a frustrating weeklong search for a community willing to take the body.

    Posted: 05/09/13 at 10:10 am EDT
  • 7-year-old bombing victim undergoes 11th surgery

    7-year-old bombing victim undergoes 11th surgery

    BOSTON -- The younger sister of the 8-year-old boy killed in the Boston Marathon bombings has undergone what her family calls a "milestone" 11th operation on her left leg, which she lost below the knee, they said in a statement Thursday.

    Posted: 05/09/13 at 3:25 pm EDT
  • Man arrested in 3 Kan. deaths, baby presumed dead

    Man arrested in 3 Kan. deaths, baby presumed dead

    OTTAWA, Kan. -- Authorities in eastern Kansas said Thursday they have arrested a 27-year-old suspect in the deaths of three people whose bodies were found at a farm, and that a fourth victim -- an 18-month-old girl -- is presumed dead.

    Posted: 05/09/13 at 3:45 pm EDT
  • Truck of suspect in Calif. family killings found

    Truck of suspect in Calif. family killings found

    SHINGLETOWN, Calif. -- Sheriff's deputies discovered the truck of a man suspected of fatally shooting his wife and two young daughters at their rural Northern California home, but he's armed and dangerous and still on the loose, authorities said.

    Posted: 05/09/13 at 2:10 pm EDT
  • Sheriff: Search for Calif. suspect like 'warfare'

    Sheriff: Search for Calif. suspect like 'warfare'

    SHINGLETOWN, Calif. -- Sheriff's SWAT teams are proceeding extremely carefully as they search a rural part of Northern California where an ex-convict suspected of fatally shooting his wife and two young daughters is believed to be hiding out, authorities said Thursday.

    Posted: 05/09/13 at 3:40 pm EDT
  • Convicted nuclear protesters must stay in jail

    Convicted nuclear protesters must stay in jail

    KNOXVILLE, Tenn. -- An elderly nun and two other nuclear protesters asked Thursday to be released from jail as they await sentencing for breaking into the Y-12 National Security Complex and defacing the walls of a uranium processing plant.

    Posted: 05/09/13 at 2:10 pm EDT
  • Feds in NYC: Hackers stole $45M in ATM card breach

    Feds in NYC: Hackers stole $45M in ATM card breach

    NEW YORK -- A gang of cyber-criminals stole $45 million in a matter of hours by hacking their way into a database of prepaid debit cards and then draining cash machines around the globe, federal prosecutors said Thursday.

    Posted: 05/09/13 at 2:05 pm EDT
  • Boston suspect's widow hires criminal lawyer

    Boston suspect's widow hires criminal lawyer

    BOSTON -- As the quest to find a resting place for the body of Boston Marathon bombing suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev drags on, his widow continues to face questions from federal authorities and has hired a criminal lawyer with experience defending terrorism cases.

    Posted: 05/09/13 at 10:05 am EDT
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