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Trial slated to begin for Ohio man accused of killing women
The Associated Press | Posted Apr 23rd - 7:30am
The trial of an Ohio man charged with killing two women is scheduled to begin.
Shipwreck found in Lake Erie could be nearly 200 years old
John Seewer, Associated Press | Posted Apr 23rd - 7:21am
Shipwreck hunters are planning to excavate around a Lake Erie wreck this summer that they think could be the remains of a schooner that went down nearly two centuries ago.
US raises Nicaragua threat level, pulls diplomats' families
Josh Lederman, Associated Press | Posted Apr 23rd - 7:19am
The United States is shutting down routine operations at its embassy in Nicaragua and pulling out some if its employees amid a string of deadly protests.
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Waffle House suspect remains on the run, may be armed
Sheila Burke, Associated Press | Posted Apr 23rd - 6:53am
A half-naked man suspected in the slayings of four people at a Waffle House remained on the run Monday, and authorities said he may be armed with one of the guns seized from him last year after he tried to enter the White House to see President Donald Trump.
Houston police: Woman sets car on fire with children inside
The Associated Press | Posted Apr 23rd - 6:49am
Authorities in Houston have taken a woman into custody after witnesses reported she set her car on fire as she sat inside with her three children.
Viewing, funeral planned for 2 slain sheriff's deputies
The Associated Press | Posted Apr 23rd - 6:40am
A public viewing and funeral service are planned for two Florida sheriff's deputies who were gunned down while they sat in a Chinese restaurant.
Teens charged in carjacking of Baltimore County teacher
The Associated Press | Posted Apr 23rd - 6:38am
Baltimore County Police say four teenage girls attacked a pregnant teacher at an elementary school, stealing the teacher's purse and car.
Connecticut university closes because of student illness
The Associated Press | Posted Apr 23rd - 6:25am
A Connecticut university is shutting down for the day after about 100 students fell ill.
Sheriff's office: No wrongdoing by deputies in fatal chase
The Associated Press | Posted Apr 23rd - 6:20am
A sheriff's office says an internal review found no wrongdoing by deputies after three suspects they were chasing died following a gun shop burglary in southwestern Michigan.
New lynching memorial offers chance to remember, heal
Jay Reeves and Kim Chandler, Associated Press | Posted Apr 23rd - 5:54am
Elmore Bolling defied the odds against black men and built several successful businesses during the harsh era of Jim Crow segregation in the South. He had more money than a lot of whites, which his descendants believe was all it took to get him lynched in 1947.
Man who snatched AR-15 from gunman: 'It was life or death'
Sheila Burke, Associated Press | Posted Apr 23rd - 5:16am
The man who snatched an AR-15 rifle from a gunman at a busy Tennessee restaurant says his was a "selfish" act of self-preservation and he doesn't consider himself a hero. Never mind that he is being credited with saving several other lives.
Hundreds attend memorial service for CDC worker found dead
The Associated Press | Posted Apr 23rd - 5:04am
More than 500 people attended the memorial service of an epidemiologist with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention whose body was found in an Atlanta river.
Police: Man shot 5, including officer, during 'crime spree'
The Associated Press | Posted Apr 23rd - 12:35am
The New Orleans police chief says a man shot and injured five people, including an officer.
With dogs in tow, Maine community remembers Barbara Bush
Robert Bukaty, Associated Press | Posted Apr 23rd - 12:03am
About 200 people gathered on a Maine beach — some with dogs in tow — on Sunday to remember Barbara Bush, who with her husband, former President George H.W. Bush, spent years at their summer home in Kennebunkport.
Pompeo facing steep opposition at Senate panel
Lisa Mascaro, Associated Press | Posted Apr 22nd - 11:03pm
President Donald Trump's nominee for secretary of state, Mike Pompeo, is facing serious opposition before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee.
Michigan water activist, 6 others win environmental prize
The Associated Press | Posted Apr 22nd - 10:22pm
A woman who played a key role in exposing the lead-tainted water disaster in Flint, Michigan, is among seven people from around the world to be awarded a Goldman Environmental Prize for grassroots environmental activism.
4 dead in Waffle House shooting in Tennessee; suspect sought
Sheila Burke, Associated Press | Posted Apr 22nd - 10:14pm
A nearly naked gunman wearing only a green jacket and brandishing an assault rifle stormed a Waffle House restaurant in Nashville early Sunday, shooting four people to death before a customer rushed him and wrestled the weapon away.
Photos capture special moments from Barbara Bush's funeral
The Associated Press | Posted Apr 22nd - 10:08pm
Photos that a family spokesman tweeted capture special moments from former first lady Barbara Bush's funeral.
