Cleveland police officer pleads not guilty to negligent homicide
By Kim PalmerCLEVELAND (Reuters) - An Ohio police officer charged in the death of an unarmed 18-year-old burglary suspect pleaded not guilty on Tuesday to misdemeanor negligent homicide.Cleveland...
View ArticleRape revelation sparks South Dakota Congressional race
UNDATED (KELO-AM) The Democratic candidate for South Dakota's lone U.S. House seat has revealed that she was raped in college. Paula Hawks says she never expected to make public the sexual assault 20...
View ArticleWATCH: Local Role in Sex Trafficking Sting
BELLEVUE, WI (WTAQ) - Brown County has a major problem with sex trafficking.That's the word from local law enforcement following the arrests of 15 people over a 3-day period last week as part of a...
View ArticleMassachusetts latest to bar Wells Fargo as underwriter
By Hilary Russ(Reuters) - The state of Massachusetts will stop using Wells Fargo & Co as a bond underwriter for a year, joining a growing list of state and local governments to suspend business...
View ArticleKansas man sentenced for foiled plot to bomb U.S. military base
By Rory Carroll(Reuters) - A man from Topeka, Kansas, on Tuesday was sentenced to 15 months in federal prison for helping a would-be jihadist's unsuccessful plot to bomb a U.S. military base,...
View ArticleMissouri man gets five years in prison for mosque, clinic fires
(Reuters) - A Missouri man was sentenced in federal court on Tuesday to five years and three months in prison for setting a fire that destroyed a mosque and two attempted arson attacks of a Planned...
View ArticleColorado clinic gunman says being drugged against his will
By Keith CoffmanDENVER (Reuters) - A gunman deemed mentally unfit to stand trial for killing three people at a Planned Parenthood clinic in Colorado last year said in a courtroom outburst on Tuesday...
View ArticleOregon militants cast by defense as victims of corrupt government
By Scott BransfordPORTLAND, Ore. (Reuters) - The six men and a woman charged with conspiracy in seizing a U.S. wildlife center in Oregon were staging a legitimate protest manipulated by the government...
View ArticleU.S. extradites businessman accused of drug ties to Mexico
By Mica Rosenberg and Natalie SchacharNEW YORK/MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - The United States on Tuesday extradited to Mexico a businessman accused of working with drug cartels after $205 million in cash...
View ArticleHarley Davidson 'Coolest Thing' Made
MADISON, WI (Wisconsin Radio Network) - Harley Davidson’s newest engine is the “coolest thing” made in Wisconsin.Harley’s Randy Christianson accepted as Wisconsin Manufacturers and Commerce announced...
View ArticleEXCLUSIVE: Standing Rock Tribal Council hopes to move protest camp
STANDING ROCK RESERVATION (KFGO) - The Standing Rock Sioux Tribal Council has voted 8-to-5 to encourage the relocation of the Dakota Access Pipeline protest encampment off U.S. Army Corps of Engineers...
View ArticleNew York officer shoots woman who charged him with baseball bat: police
By Alex Dobuzinskis(Reuters) - A New York City police sergeant fatally shot a 66-year-old woman who charged him with a baseball bat at her apartment on Tuesday, prompting an investigation that will...
View ArticleMan dies exploding 'pipe bomb' at California health clinic: media
(Reuters) - A man in a wheelchair died on Tuesday when he detonated what appeared to be a pipe bomb at a health clinic in Oakland, California, TV stations reported on Tuesday, citing police.Oakland...
View ArticleRetrial opens for man accused of 1979 murder of New York boy
By David IngramNEW YORK (Reuters) - A New York City jury will hear opening arguments on Wednesday in the retrial of a man charged with kidnapping and killing a six-year-old Etan Patz in 1979, a...
View ArticleElections director: "Virtually impossible" to rig election
LANSING (WKZO-AM) -- Michigan's elections director is denying allegations that "large-scale voter fraud," as mentioned in a Donald Trump tweet on Monday, could happen in Michigan.Chris Thomas says, if...
View ArticleMassachusetts marijuana ballot initiative support grows: poll
BOSTON (Reuters) - Some 55 percent of likely Massachusetts voters are leaning toward voting to legalize recreational use of marijuana by adults in a ballot initiative next month, more than supported...
View ArticleGeorgia man to be executed for 1997 killing of police officer
By David BeasleyATLANTA (Reuters) - Georgia on Wednesday plans to execute a man who opened fire on Atlanta police with an AR-15 rifle in 1997, killing one officer and critically wounding another after...
View ArticleU.S. government sees 1 million more people on Obamacare exchanges in 2017
By Toni ClarkeWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Health and Human Services Department estimates that 1 million more people will sign up for health insurance on the Obamacare exchanges for 2017 compared...
View ArticleUnion for faculty at 14 Pennsylvania state colleges says strike will continue
(Reuters) - The union for faculty at 14 of Pennsylvania's state colleges said on Wednesday their strike would continue until they reach a deal in negotiations on pay and benefits, after professors...
View ArticleNorth Carolina offers reward in arson at local Republican office
By Colleen JenkinsWINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (Reuters) - North Carolina will pay up to $5,000 for tips leading to the arrest and conviction of those responsible for the weekend arson and graffiti attack at a...
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