Gunman barricaded in Los Angeles grocery store, takes hostages
A suspected gunman being pursued by police crashed his car and then went into a Trader Joe’s store in Los Angeles on Saturday, where he barricaded himself in and took an unknown number of hostages, police said.
Suspected gunman barricaded in Los Angeles grocery store: media
A suspected gunman being pursued by police reportedly fired shots and went into a Trader Joe’s store in Los Angeles on Saturday, where he barricaded himself in and may have taken hostages, local media reported.
‘Keep us in prayer’ says woman who lost nine in Missouri boat tragedy
A woman whose nine family members were among the 17 people killed when a tourist duck boat capsized in a storm on a Missouri lake said on Saturday she is not sure if there is any way to recover from such a loss.
Houston police hunt clues in killing of Bush doctor by bicyclist
Houston police are studying surveillance video and following up on tips in the killing of a cardiologist who once treated former U.S. President George H.W. Bush and was fatally shot while riding a bicycle in the city’s medical center, authorities said …
Gunman in fatal Florida shooting avoids charge due to state law
A man will not be charged after fatally shooting another man in front of his girlfriend and son at a Florida convenience store during an argument over a handicapped parking spot, because of the state’s Stand Your Ground law, according to authorities.
Two victims leave hospital after Missouri tour boat tragedy
Two survivors have been discharged from a Missouri hospital after 17 people including nine members of one family drowned when a “duck boat” sank during a storm in one of the deadliest U.S. tourist tragedies for years, local media reported.
Ohio governor commutes death sentence after ex-juror sought reprieve
Ohio Governor John Kasich on Friday commuted the death sentence of a convicted double murderer after a former juror in the man’s trial asked he not be put to death because the panel was not given key information during sentencing about his troubled chi…
Missouri boat accident kills 17, including nine from one family
Nine members of the same family were among 17 people killed when a “duck boat” sank during a storm on Thursday on a Missouri lake in one of the deadliest U.S. tourist tragedies in years.
Missouri duck boat captain told passengers not to don life jackets: survivor
An Indiana woman who lost 9 members of her family, including her children and husband, when a “duck boat” capsized and sank in Missouri said on television that the captain of the vessel told passengers not to put on life jackets.
More than 100 ex-students report sexual misconduct by late Ohio State doctor
More than 100 former students have told investigators they were victims of sexual misconduct by a now-deceased Ohio State University doctor employed by its athletic department and medical staff for nearly two decades, the university said on Friday.
