By SEAN MURPHY (OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla., AP) – A medical helicopter crash-landed outside an Oklahoma City nursing home early Friday, killing two people onboard and injuring a third who was… Read more »
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Vegas police look for SUV from shooting and crash
By KEN RITTER (LAS VEGAS, AP) – Gunshots fired from a black Range Rover on the Las Vegas Strip early Thursday caused a Maserati to crash into a taxi, creating… Read more »
Details emerge on Calif. shooting rampage; 4 dead
By GILLIAN FLACCUS (TUSTIN, Calif., AP) – The early morning commute was just getting under way on suburban Orange County’s network of freeways when Melvin Lee Edwards pulled up to… Read more »
Russians investigating adoptee’s death in Texas
By NOMAAN MERCHANT (DALLAS, Texas, AP) – Russian authorities have blamed “inhuman treatment” for the death of a 3-year-old boy adopted by an American family, but Texas officials say they… Read more »
Jerry Buss, Lakers’ flamboyant owner, dies at 80
By GREG BEACHAM (LOS ANGELES, Calif., AP) – Jerry Buss, the Los Angeles Lakers’ playboy owner who shepherded the NBA team to 10 championships from the Showtime dynasty of the… Read more »
Long-missing WWII medal to be awarded
By ROBERT JABLON (LOS ANGELES, Calif., AP) – Hyla Merin grew up without a father and for a long time never knew why. Her mother never spoke about the Army… Read more »
Man arrested in Alaska Coast Guard base deaths
(ANCHORAGE, Alaska, AP) – An Alaska man was arrested Friday in last year’s shooting deaths at a Coast Guard communications station on Kodiak Island that left two employees dead, the… Read more »
Jury gets corruption case of former Detroit mayor
By ED WHITE (DETROIT, Mich., AP) – The corruption case of Kwame Kilpatrick was given to jurors Friday after a blistering summary from a prosecutor who said the former Detroit… Read more »
Disabled cruise ship is moving again
By JAY REEVES and RAMIT PLUSHNICK-MASTI (MOBILE, Ala., AP) – The miserable passengers aboard the ill-fated Carnival cruise line were slowly making their long journey home Thursday after crews repaired… Read more »
Hackers use alert system for zombie warnings
By JEFF KAROUB and MATTHEW BROWN (DETROIT, Mich., AP) – Warnings about the zombie apocalypse may seem pretty amusing, but officials say they’re dead serious about figuring out who hacked… Read more »