Crime
No bail for Pa. parents in faith-healing death
A Philadelphia judge has ordered that a couple who believe in faith healing over medicine be held without bail on third-degree murder charges in the April death of their 8-month-old son. Herbert and Catherine Schaible (SHY'-bul) are charged in the death of their baby, Brandon. They'd been convicted of involuntary ...
4 accused of kidnapping in Vt.
Four people have been arrested on charges of forcing two women into a car at gunpoint in Brattleboro, police said. Police said the incident happened Thursday just before 1 p.m. Police stopped the vehicle and arrested three of the suspects— 38-year-old Jacobina Carter of Brattleboro; 19-year-old Marcus Koritz of Springfield, ...
UK-bound Pakistan plane diverted, 2 men arrested
Two men have been arrested on suspicion of endangering an aircraft after a plane carrying more than 300 people from Pakistan to Britain was diverted from its original course Friday, officials said. The incident further rattled the U.K. just days after a British soldier was brutally killed on a London ...
Recorder in Lane County town accused of theft
The city recorder in a town of about 250 people in eastern Lane County has been arrested on a theft charge after the city hired a forensic auditor to investigate discrepancies in its finances. The Eugene Register-Guard reports (http://is.gd/KpEm0l ) that the official, 51-year-old Deanna Cape, had been convicted in ...
Mother killed, kids hurt, after shoplifters crash
A woman has been killed and her three children injured after their car was struck at a Houston intersection by another car carrying shoplifting suspects being pursued by police. The chase began outside a shopping mall in suburban Humble and ended miles later in northeast Houston when the fleeing vehicle ...
Uganda president ousts army boss amid dispute
Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni fired his top military commander Friday, the ouster apparently linked to turmoil over Museveni's alleged plan to have his son succeed him as head of state. Sacked army chief Gen. Aronda Nyakairima was appointed minister of internal affairs, effectively cutting his links to the army's chain ...
Deputy shoots man outside Worden bar
The Yellowstone County sheriff's office is investigating after a deputy shot a man during a confrontation near a Worden bar. Officers discovered a body in the area after the shooting. Sheriff Mike Linder tells The Billings Gazette (http://bit.ly/ZilI4W ) the man was flown to a Billings hospital shortly after 5 ...
Texan charged with vehicular homicide in La.
A 74-year-old Texas woman has been indicted on a charge of vehicular homicide. The American Press reports (http://bit.ly/ZiqH5N ) a Calcasieu Parish grand jury returned an indictment against Millie Adams Francis Powell of Port Arthur on Thursday for the March 1 death of 92-yeaer-old Rubye McGown Jones. State police said ...
Reno man killed in crash with backyard boulder
Sheriff's deputies are investigating the death of a man who crashed through a backyard in south Reno and smashed into a boulder. The victim has been identified as 21-year-old Randell Mercado of Reno. He was pronounced dead shortly after the accident in an area north of Welcome Way about 4 ...
Protesters arrested at coal firm Alpha's HQ in Va
Several environmental protesters are facing charges after blocking the road leading to the headquarters for coal producer Alpha Natural Resources in Bristol. Capt. Maynard Ratcliff with the Bristol Police Department says about five people were arrested on Friday morning after they had chained themselves and large industrial equipment to a ...
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