Puerto Rico police say man suspected in fatal stabbing is killed by car while fleeing sceneSeptember 20th, 2009 PR cops: Man suspected in killing run over by carSAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — Authorities in Puerto Rico say a man suspected of stabbing a 19-year-old to death was run over while trying to escape. In a statement Sunday, police say 57-year-old Pedro Quinones Nunez was hit by a car Saturday as he crossed the highway in front of a public housing complex in San Juan.
Family of teen charged in fatal stabbing at South Florida high school says it was self-defenseSeptember 17th, 2009 Mom defends Fla. teen charged in school stabbingCORAL GABLES, Fla.
Vigil planned for Yale graduate student after a body is found hidden inside a building wallSeptember 14th, 2009 Vigil planned for missing Yale studentNEW HAVEN, Conn. — Yale University officials are planning a candlelight prayer vigil for a graduate student whose body is believed to have been found hidden in the wall of a university laboratory building.
Texas island city ravaged by Hurricane Ike holding sunrise service to mark 1 year anniversarySeptember 13th, 2009 Texas city ravaged by Ike marks 1 year anniversaryGALVESTON, Texas — Hurricane Ike will be remembered for the destruction it wrought on the Texas island city of Galveston, but also for how it brought the community closer together, a preacher said Sunday at a sunrise memorial service to mark the storm's anniversary. About 100 people gathered at one of the city's historic beach hotels to listen to preachers of different faiths.
US marks eighth anniversary of 9/11 terror strikeSeptember 11th, 2009 NEW YORK - The eighth anniversary of the September 11, 2001 attacks on the World Trade Center twin towers in New York City and the Pentagon in Washington, which killed nearly 3,000 people, was observed here on Friday. On September 11, 2001, four hijacked planes crashed into the twin Towers, the Pentagon, and a field in Pennsylvania.
Biden to mark Sept. 11 anniversary in New York, Obama at PentagonSeptember 10th, 2009 Biden to mark Sept. 11 anniversary in New YorkWASHINGTON — The White House says Vice President Joe Biden will travel to New York on Friday to mark the anniversary of the Sept.
Los Angeles mom charged in fatal stabbing of 2 daughtersSeptember 9th, 2009 LA mom charged with fatally stabbing 2 daughtersLOS ANGELES — A mother accused of fatally slashing her two daughters' throats inside their Los Angeles home has been charged with two counts of murder. Antonia Gomez was also charged Wednesday with the special circumstance of multiple murders, making her eligible for the death penalty if convicted.
Relatives of terrorism victims, war hero join Kennedy family at JFK Library vigilAugust 28th, 2009 Kennedy friends, family sit vigil at JFK LibraryBOSTON — A contingent of friends and family are sitting vigil for Sen. Edward Kennedy, including a federal judge, the family of an Iraq war soldier and a Sept.
Sen. John Kerry says family vigil for Kennedy 'very spiritual'August 27th, 2009 Kerry: Family vigil for Kennedy 'very spiritual'HYANNIS PORT, Mass. — Massachusetts Sen.
2 NY teens arrested for beating up Ecuadorean immigrants in course of racial slurAugust 26th, 2009 ATCHOGUE, N.Y. — Two teenagers have been arrested on a hate crime charge in the racially charged beating of an Ecuadorean immigrant on New York's Long Island.
Wis. girl, 13, charged with fatally stabbing step-grandfather for pouring her milk down drainAugust 11th, 2009 Wis. girl charged with fatal stabbing over milkMILWAUKEE — A 13-year-old Milwaukee girl is accused of fatally stabbing her step-grandfather because he poured the milk for her cereal down the drain. Authorities say a long-simmering feud erupted after 48-year-old Robert A.
Rs.50,000 reward for clue to Sabharwal aide's murderJuly 25th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Clueless about the murder of a close aide of a slain Ujjain professor's son, Delhi Police Saturday said they will reward Rs.50,000 to anyone who informs them about the culprits behind Parminder Singh's killing. Parminder Singh, who worked as accountant with Himanshu Sabharwal's advertising firm in Gurgaon, was stabbed to death late Thursday.
Seattle police arrest man in fatal Seattle stabbingJuly 25th, 2009 Police arrest man in fatal Seattle stabbingSEATTLE — Police have arrested a suspect in a weekend knife attack that killed one woman and wounded another as they slept in their Seattle home. KIRO-TV says officers arrested 23-year-old Isaiah M.K.
San Francisco vigil planned for reporters jailed in North Korea; their husbands to attendJune 24th, 2009 SF vigil planned for reporters jailed in NKoreaSAN FRANCISCO — A vigil is being planned in San Francisco for the two American reporters sentenced to 12 years of hard labor in North Korea. The husbands of Current TV reporters Euna Lee and Laura Ling are expected to speak at the gathering Wednesday evening.
Chinese karaoke waitress on trial in fatal stabbing of official, amid outpouring of supportJune 16th, 2009 Waitress on trial in stabbing of Chinese officialBEIJING — A karaoke bar waitress went on trial Tuesday in central China over the fatal stabbing of a communist official who allegedly cornered her in a hotel spa and demanded sex. The young defendant has been popularly portrayed as a folk hero who lashed out against injustice.