Former Fox News reporter Dominic Di-Natale found dead in Colorado
DENVER (Reuters) – Fox News correspondent Dominic Di-Natale, whose international reporting took him from Osama bin Laden’s compound in Pakistan to covering protests in Ferguson, Missouri, has been found dead in Colorado, officials said on Friday.
Court lets Pennsylvania widow keep home sold over interest on $6.30 tax bill
PITTSBURGH (Reuters) – A widow whose western Pennsylvania home was sold by the county after she failed to pay interest accrued on $6.30 in late tax fees was overjoyed when a court ruled she can keep her home, her lawyer said on Friday.
FBI probing death of black North Carolina teen hanged from swing
RALEIGH, N.C. (Reuters) – The FBI will investigate the hanging death of a black teenager in a small North Carolina town, the agency said on Friday, after his family questioned the finding by local authorities that it was a suicide.
New York protesters to stage mass whistle-blowing at police stations
NEW YORK (Reuters) – The latest wave of protests in New York against the killing of an unarmed black man by a white patrolman began on Friday with a visual demonstration by artists in Times Square and a rally outside City Hall.
New Jersey former water official gets prison for falsifying tests
(Reuters) – A former top executive at a New Jersey water utility has been sentenced to three years in prison after pleading guilty to falsifying tests to hide elevated levels of dry-cleaning solvent in drinking water used by two towns, according to aut…
Prosecutors rest case against Montana homeowner accused of shooting student
MISSOULA, Montana (Reuters) – Montana prosecutors rested their case on Friday in the trial of a Montana homeowner accused of murdering a teenage German exchange student who had entered the man’s garage in April, possibly searching for alcohol to drink….
Drone downer: Will new FAA rules ground recreational fliers?
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Americans shopping for toy remote-controlled airplanes or helicopters may find, sometime in the near future, that they come with unexpected accessories: A raft of new regulations.
Texas grand jury rules not to indict policeman in fatal dog shooting
DALLAS (Reuters) – A grand jury has declined to indict a former Fort Worth deputy police chief charged in the shooting death of a neighbor’s dog that may have killed his family’s pet cat, officials said on Friday.
Pacific storm triggers mudslides, floods in Southern California
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – A Pacific storm pounded Southern California with heavy rain and high winds on Friday, triggering flash floods and mudslides that prompted the evacuation of hundreds of homes, damaged dozens of others and disrupted passenger rail…
Texas court rules prisons must disclose source of execution drugs
AUSTIN, Texas (Reuters) – A Texas court has ordered the state’s prison system to reveal the name of the supplier of drugs used in lethal injections, a lawyer for inmates on death row said on Friday, arguing the disclosure is needed for transparency.
