Archive for the ‘Incoming’ Category

Amber Alert in Calif. for Boy, 9, Allegedly Taken by Dad

Thursday, July 3rd, 2008

An Amber Alert was in effect throughout California on Thursday as authorities searched for a 9 year-old-boy who they believe was abducted by his father after the man shot and critically wounded his estranged wife.

Via: FOXNews.com

Woman Charged With Cruelty on Kitten

Thursday, July 3rd, 2008

A North Carolina woman who claimed she saved a kitten tossed from a vehicle on U.S. 321 has been charged with animal cruelty.

Via: FOXNews.com

Cremated Remains Part of Fireworks Show

Thursday, July 3rd, 2008

Meredith Smith died in February at age 74. About a half-teaspoon of his ashes will be in a fireworks shell that will create a white burst in Indianapolis for the Thursday night show.

Via: FOXNews.com

Mother defends son in slaying of lawyer

Thursday, July 3rd, 2008

The mother of Jason Cai said her son had no reason to kill San Jose attorney Xia Zhao and never talked about her.

Via: Crime

Raging Wildfire Forces Evacuation of Big Sur, Goleta, Calif.

Thursday, July 3rd, 2008

Authorities ordered the remaining residents of this scenic coastal community to leave Wednesday because an out-of-control wildfire, one of hundreds in California, had jumped a fire line and was threatening more homes.

Via: FOXNews.com

Woman Pulls Knife, Shotgun From Baby Stroller

Thursday, July 3rd, 2008

Police say a woman out for a walk with her baby and another child in Utica, N.Y., was packing more than diapers in her stroller.

Via: FOXNews.com

Continental to stand trial for 2000 Concorde crash (AFP)

Thursday, July 3rd, 2008

The area where an Air France concorde crashed during take-off at Roissy Charles de Gaulle airport in July 2000, killing 113 people. US Continental Airlines and two of its employees are to stand trial for manslaughter over the crash, judicial officials have said.(AFP/HO/File/Joachim Bertrand)AFP - US airline Continental and two of its employees are to stand trial for manslaughter over the crash of an Air France Concorde airliner in 2000 that killed 113 people, officials said Thursday.

Via: Yahoo! News: Crimes and Trials News

Three homicides in two days bring Oakland’s 2008 total to 68

Thursday, July 3rd, 2008

OAKLAND - Police today are continuing to investigate three fatal shootings in Oakland since Monday morning that have brought the city’s total homicides this year to 68.

Via: Crime

‘Wife Beater’ Etched Into Florida Man’s Chest

Thursday, July 3rd, 2008

Authorities say someone knocked a Jacksonville man unconscious and carved the words “Wife Beater” into his chest.

Via: FOXNews.com

Kin charged as Vt. girl’s body found

Thursday, July 3rd, 2008

U.S. Attorney Tom Anderson, left, answers questions as Vermont Attorney General William Sorrell, right, looks on during a news conference, Thursday, July 3, 2008, in Burlington, Vt., where prosecutors announced that Michael Jacques of Randolph, Vt., faces federal kidnapping charges in the death of his niece, Brooke Bennett. (AP Photo/Alden Pellett)Federal prosecutors have filed kidnapping charges that carry the death penalty against a Vermont man whose 12-year-old niece was found dead near his home.

Via: MSNBC.com: Crime & courts