Oklahoma teen charged with killing five family members to be tried as adult
OKLAHOMA CITY (Reuters) – A 16-year-old Tulsa-area boy accused of working with his brother to murder their parents and three siblings will be tried as an adult on first-degree murder charges, a judge ruled on Monday.
Neighbor charged with handgun possession in Memphis officer’s fatal shooting
(Reuters) – A neighbor was charged on Monday with felony possession of a handgun in the fatal shooting of a Memphis, Tennessee, police officer, Memphis police said.
Partial settlement reached in deadly Texas fertilizer plant explosion
(Reuters) – A partial settlement has been reached in the 2013 explosion at a West, Texas, fertilizer plant that tore apart a section of the city, killed 15 people, including 12 firefighters, and caused an estimated $100 million in damages.
Actor Randy Quaid to face fugitive charges in Vermont court
(Reuters) – Actor Randy Quaid is due in a northern Vermont courtroom on Monday to face charges of being a fugitive from justice after being arrested over the weekend on outstanding warrants, according to a county prosecutor’s office.
Boy, 10, fatally shot in Utah hunting accident: authorities
(Reuters) – A 10-year-old boy has died after being shot accidentally by a companion during a weekend hunting trip in remote northeastern Utah, authorities have said.
Southwest Airlines still recovering from widespread delays
(Reuters) – Southwest Airlines Co is working to deliver late bags and shuttle displaced passengers after a software failure led to some 500 delays on Sunday, a spokesman said in a statement.
Memphis policeman shot dead, suspect in custody: police
(Reuters) – An off-duty Memphis police officer who was an expectant father was shot and killed Sunday afternoon east of the city, police said, and a suspect is in custody.
California governor vetoes bill mandating campus sexual assault sanctions
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (Reuters) – California Governor Jerry Brown on Sunday vetoed a bill that would have required most public and private colleges in the state to expel or suspend for a minimum of two years students found to have violated certain campus …
California to ban ‘Redskins’ for school sports, keep Confederate building names
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (Reuters) – California will ban public schools from naming their sports teams “Redskins,” a name seen as a slur against Native Americans, but will not stop municipalities from naming parks and buildings for Confederate heroes, Govern…
Memphis policeman shot dead, suspect in custody: local media
(Reuters) – An off-duty Memphis police officer who was an expectant father was shot and killed Sunday afternoon east of the city, police said, and a suspect is in custody.
