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Patton Oswalt credits late wife in Golden State Killer case
Amanda Lee Myers, Associated Press | Posted Apr 26th - 2:13am
"You did it, Michelle."

Senate committee poised for vote on bill to protect Mueller
Mary Clare Jalonick, Associated Press | Posted Apr 26th - 1:39am
The Senate Judiciary Committee is expected to vote on a bill to protect special counsel Robert Mueller's job — legislation that has split Republicans as President Donald Trump has repeatedly criticized Mueller's Russia investigation.

Accused serial rapist and killer undetected working as cop
Don Thompson and Brian Melley, Associated Press | Posted Apr 26th - 1:27am
Joseph DeAngelo's six-year career as a cop came swiftly to an end after being busted for shoplifting a can of dog repellant and a hammer from a Pay N' Save store in a Sacramento suburb in 1979.

Q&A: Why Colorado, Arizona teachers are walking off the job
Brian Eason and Melissa Daniels, Associated Press | Posted Apr 26th - 12:57am
Tens of thousands of schoolteachers plan to walk off the job in Arizona and Colorado on Thursday, shuttering classrooms in pursuit of better pay and school funding.

Victims voice relief after arrest in serial killing case
Sophia Bollag, Associated Press | Posted Apr 26th - 12:43am
Jane Carson-Sandler's morning in 1976 turned from innocence to terror when a masked man broke into her home and entered the bedroom where she lay snuggled with her 3-year-old son.

Thousands of teachers in Arizona, Colorado to protest
Melissa Daniels, Associated Press | Posted Apr 26th - 12:25am
A wave of red-clad teachers will crash upon the Arizona state Capitol on Thursday for an unprecedented job action that will close schools for a majority of the state's public school students, part of an educator uprising that's also bubbled up in Colorado.
Native group decries human rights violations at Bears Ears
The Associated Press | Posted Apr 26th - 12:04am
A Native American advocacy group is appealing to an independent expert with the United Nations Human Rights Council to order the United States to respond to ongoing human right violations it says are happening at Bears Ears National Monument.

The Latest: Alleged serial killer worked in warehouse
The Associated Press | Posted Apr 25th - 11:59pm
The Latest on a serial killing and rape case in California (all times local):

Prosecutor on Justice's opioid crackdown favors tough tact
Sadie Gurman, Associated Press | Posted Apr 25th - 10:37pm
Mary Daly has heard the criticism: That the tough-on-drugs approach favored by the Trump administration is cruel, ineffective and a return to the failed policies of the 1980s.

Manhunt underway for suspect in killing of sheriff's deputy
Marina Villeneuve, Associated Press | Posted Apr 25th - 10:29pm
A manhunt is underway for the suspect in what is believed to be the first killing of a law enforcement officer in Maine in nearly 30 years.

Court won't return tigers, exotic animals to Ohio man's home
John Seewer, Associated Press | Posted Apr 25th - 10:25pm
A man whose tigers and other exotic animals were seized in a raid by authorities in Ohio lost what is likely his final court challenge seeking return of the animals to his roadside sanctuary.

Ohio man accused in terror plot seeks early prison release
The Associated Press | Posted Apr 25th - 10:17pm
An Ohio man has unsuccessfully asked a judge to release him from his 22-year prison sentence on a terrorism conviction.

Cincinnati passes 911 center plan after trapped teen's death
The Associated Press | Posted Apr 25th - 10:17pm
The Cincinnati City Council has voted to infuse nearly a half million dollars into an emergency call center that's come under scrutiny after the failed response to find a teen who was trapped in a minivan and died despite twice calling 911.

Lawyer: Trump ready for role in raids' evidence review
Larry Neumeister and Tom Hays, Associated Press | Posted Apr 25th - 10:11pm
A lawyer for Donald Trump says the president is ready to offer his opinion on what evidence seized from his personal attorney's home and office are protected by attorney-client privilege.
Hawaii island may have broken national rainfall record
The Associated Press | Posted Apr 25th - 10:03pm
The National Weather Service says preliminary data indicates the Hawaiian island of Kauai broke a national 24-hour rainfall record during recent flash flooding.

Corrections employees charged in prison contraband 'crisis'
Meg Kinnard, Associated Press | Posted Apr 25th - 9:19pm
More than a dozen South Carolina corrections employees have pleaded not guilty to federal charges related to bribery and bringing contraband into the state's institutions, a case that was announced a week after a deadly prison riot.

Ex-cop arrested in sadistic crime spree from '70s and '80s
Don Thompson and Brian Melley, Associated Press | Posted Apr 25th - 9:01pm
A man once sworn to protect the public from crime was accused Wednesday of living a double life terrorizing suburban neighborhoods at night, becoming one of California's most feared serial killers and rapists in the 1970s and '80s before leaving a cold trail that baffled investigators for more than three decades.
Trump supporter lawsuit against NYC bar tossed
The Associated Press | Posted Apr 25th - 8:14pm
A Trump supporter who sued a New York City bar for discrimination after he was thrown out for wearing a "Make America Great Again" hat has lost his lawsuit.

3 days after fatal shootings, Tennessee Waffle House reopens
Sheila Burke, Associated Press | Posted Apr 25th - 8:09pm
The Tennessee Waffle House where four people were fatally shot reopened Wednesday amid tears and solemn remembrance of the dead, as the company said it will donate a month of the restaurant's sales to help the wounded survivors and the families of the slain.
