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January 12, 2019

Wisconsin man arrested in teen's abduction, parents' deaths

A 21-year-old man killed a Wisconsin couple in a baffling scheme to kidnap their teenage daughter, then held the girl captive ...

January 12, 2019

Police kill armed man at Oregon school amid custody dispute

Police shot and killed a man who showed up Friday with a gun at an Oregon middle school amid a custody dispute, authorities ...

January 11, 2019

SpaceX launches 10 more Iridium Communications satellites

A SpaceX rocket delivered 10 satellites to low-Earth orbit on Friday, completing a two-year campaign by Iridium ...

January 11, 2019

Mom of Navy vet held in Iran worried her son won't survive

The mother of a U.S. Navy veteran who has been held in Iran since July said Friday that she is worried her son who was ...

January 11, 2019

Police: Fugitive in Vegas manicurist death found in Arizona

A woman sought for almost two weeks by authorities in Las Vegas after allegedly skipping out on a $35 manicure and using a ...

January 11, 2019

US official says withdrawal from Syria has begun

After days of conflicting statements about a timeline for President Donald Trump's decision to withdraw American forces from ...

January 11, 2019

APNewsBreak: No death penalty in Catholic store attack

A prosecutor said Friday that he won't seek the death penalty against a man accused of killing a woman and sexually ...

January 11, 2019

Rare 1943 bronze Lincoln penny sells for $204,000

A rare 1943 bronze Lincoln penny has sold for more than $200,000 at a Florida auction. Heritage Auctions says more than 30 ...

January 11, 2019

Sheriff: Jayme Closs found alive, suspect in custody

A 13-year-old northwestern Wisconsin girl who went missing in October after her parents were killed has been found alive in ...

January 10, 2019

Police: Man doing doughnuts crashes car

Police say a man doing doughnuts in a car he had just bought struck a power pole in Ohio, sending him and his two children ...

January 10, 2019

Video shows Milwaukee bus driver rescuing young child

Authorities say an alert Milwaukee bus driver rescued a young child found wandering barefoot on a freeway overpass in frigid ...

January 10, 2019

Olympic gymnast Aly Raisman breaks elbow in fall on stairs

Olympic gymnast Aly Raisman says she is recovering from a broken elbow suffered in a fall on the stairs. Raisman in a Twitter ...

January 10, 2019

Lawyer: Coat chewing could've thrown off breath test

An attorney for a Pennsylvania woman charged with drunken driving hinted his client's coat-chewing could've thrown off the ...

January 10, 2019

Detectives: Burglar in closed police substation left ID

To identify the burglary suspect who broke into a closed Florida police substation and ate an officer's chicken dinner, ...

January 10, 2019

Police: Woman breaks into police station, wanted to date cop

Police say a woman smashed her way into a closed Pennsylvania police station looking for an officer she'd been sexually ...

January 10, 2019

Judge proposes ordering PG&E to shut off power for wildfires

To prevent wildfires, Pacific Gas & Electric Co. should re-inspect its entire electric grid and cut off power during certain ...

January 10, 2019

Iran says it holds US Navy veteran, 1st arrest of Trump era

Iran confirmed it is holding U.S. Navy veteran Michael R. White at a prison in the country, making him the first American ...

January 10, 2019

New Mexican arrested for allegedly stealing postal truck

New Mexico State Police say a woman who allegedly stole a postal truck has been arrested in Raton. Police were notified about ...

January 09, 2019

Seattle highway shutdown spawns hashtags, dread

A major thoroughfare for commuters along downtown Seattle's waterfront is set to shut down for good Friday, ushering in what ...