Indiana police officer dies after late night firefight
(Reuters) – An Indianapolis police officer was killed in a late night shootout in an alley, law enforcement officials said Sunday.
Marijuana shortage seen ahead of Washington state retail pot rollout
SEATTLE (Reuters) – His glass pipes are on display and final regulatory hurdles nearly cleared, but the biggest concern for Cannabis City owner James Lathrop as he opens his Seattle pot shop this week is the possibility of running out of mind-altering …
Arthur, no longer a hurricane, pelts Maritime Canada
(Reuters) – Arthur weakened from hurricane force on Saturday and pelted parts of Canada’s eastern coast with heavy rain and strong winds, leaving 250,000 homes and businesses without power, as the storm swept away from New England.
Ordinary people outnumber targeted foreigners in NSA data: Washington Post
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Washington Post said on Saturday a study of a large collection of communications intercepted by the U.S. National Security Agency showed that ordinary Internet users, including Americans, far outnumbered legally targeted fore…
Search for missing toddler ends with body found in NY City lake
NEW YORK (Reuters) – A family outing to a New York City park ended in tragedy on Saturday after a 2-year-old girl wandered off, and police divers found her body in a lake after an hours-long search, authorities said.
One critical after seven shot in Indianapolis nightclub district
(Reuters) – Seven people were shot and wounded, one critically, early Saturday in an Indianapolis night club district after an argument broke out between two people, police said.
California Highway Patrol probes video of officer punching woman
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – California Highway Patrol is investigating a video showing an officer pummeling a woman alongside a Los Angeles freeway during an arrest that began with an attempt to stop her from walking into traffic, an agency spokeswoman sai…
Boats collide after Miami fireworks displays killing four people
MIAMI (Reuters) – Four people died after boats collided near a marina south of downtown Miami tossing at least a dozen people into the dark waters following Fourth of July fireworks displays, authorities said on Saturday.
Great white shark bites swimmer in Southern California
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – A 7 foot (2 meter) great white shark bit a swimmer off the coast near Manhattan Beach in Southern California on Saturday, leaving the man with moderate injuries, a fire department official said.
Arthur, no longer a hurricane, pelts southeast Canada
(Reuters) – Arthur weakened from hurricane force on Saturday and pelted parts of southeast Canada with heavy rain and strong winds, leaving 250,000 homes and businesses without power, as the storm swept away from New England.
