Colleague: Va. prof sought help with daughter's obsession with macabre music before killingsSeptember 23rd, 2009 Va. prof, daughter in counseling before killingsFARMVILLE, Va. — A slain mother and daughter from Virginia were in counseling over the teenager's obsession with macabre music before they were killed.
Fla. authorities say naked man, 91, held a drunken intruder at gunpoint until help arrivedSeptember 20th, 2009 Naked man, 91, holds drunken intruder at gunpointLAKE WORTH, Fla. — Authorities said a naked 91-year-old man was able to hold a drunken intruder at gunpoint until deputies arrived.
Baltimore police: Johns Hopkins undergrad student kills intruder with samurai sword in garageSeptember 15th, 2009 Police: College student kills intruder with swordBALTIMORE — A Johns Hopkins University student armed with a samurai sword killed an intruder in his garage, Baltimore police said Tuesday. Two laptops and a Sony PlayStation had been stolen by burglars Monday from the home, on University Parkway just blocks from the school, said police spokesman Anthony Guglielmi.
Baltimore police: Johns Hopkins medical student armed with samurai sword kills intruderSeptember 15th, 2009 Police: Med student uses sword to kill intruderBALTIMORE — Baltimore police say a Johns Hopkins University medical student armed with a samurai sword killed an intruder in his garage. Police spokesman Anthony Guglielmi says campus police and an off-duty city officer responding to a call for a suspicious person heard screams to call police around 1:20 a.m.
Bear intruder takes 3 rounds from shotgun, 5 shots from a handgun, 2 from rifle before going downJuly 28th, 2009 Bear intruder takes 10 rounds before going downBOULDER, Colo. — A black bear that broke into a Boulder County home and charged at the homeowner was killed only after three rounds from a shotgun, five shots from a handgun and two from a rifle.
Mass. teen fined $25,000 by New Hampshire for cost of 3-day mountain rescue vows to fightJuly 21st, 2009 Teen fighting $25,000 fine for NH mountain rescueCONCORD, N.H. — A Massachusetts teenager says he will fight the $25,000 fine by New Hampshire for the cost of his mountain rescue.
Fla. teen accused of over a dozen cat killings released on bail under electronic monitoringJune 17th, 2009 Teen accused of Fla. cat killings released on bailMIAMI — A Florida teenager accused of more than a dozen cat killings has been released from jail.
Maine woman, 77, pulls gun on armed intruder and sends him running, court documents sayJune 16th, 2009 Armed Maine woman, 77, teaches intruder a lessonMACHIAS, Maine — After being told by her daughter that a man in their home was an armed intruder, a 77-year-old woman pulled a gun on him and sent him running, according to court documents. The Bangor Daily News reported that family members have been referring to Doris Gatchell of Princeton as "Annie Oakley" after she confronted the man Friday.
Officers, searchers spread out across coastal SC county to look for missing NY teenMay 9th, 2009 Another coastal SC county combed for NY teenCHARLESTON, S.C. — Searchers are combing another coastal South Carolina county for a New York teen who went missing nearly two weeks ago in Myrtle Beach.
Wis. teen allegedly steals from cars to get money to pay lawyer to defend him on other chargesApril 27th, 2009 Wis. teen allegedly steals from cars to pay lawyer
BELOIT, Wis. — A teen allegedly broke into cars to raise money to pay a lawyer to defend him on other charges.
Miley Cyrus voted America's favourite teen idolApril 8th, 2009 LONDON - 'Hannah Montana' star Miley Cyrus has become America's favourite teen idol in a new poll, reports contactmusic.com. The teenage sensation, 16, has been voted the number one young star in an online survey conducted by PopEater.com, grabbing 32 per cent of the votes.
Attack on Rihanna recreated for public service filmMarch 22nd, 2009 LONDON - The alleged argument between singer Rihanna and her boyfriend Chris Brown has been recreated for a public service film. US teen empowering group DoSomething.org used the police reports on the incident to create a video aimed at helping victims of teen dating abuse, reports thesun.co.uk.
Police treating London gurdwara blaze as suspiciousMarch 19th, 2009 LONDON - A huge fire that destroyed most of an important London gurdwara is being treated as suspicious, the city's police force said Wednesday after the temple management insisted it was started by an intruder. 'It's an early stage in the inquiry but it is being investigated as suspicious,' a spokesman for Metropolitan Police told IANS.
Belgian nursery attacker admits killing pensioner: ReportMarch 4th, 2009 BRUSSELS - The 20-year-old man suspected of killing two toddlers and a teacher in a knife attack at a Belgian nursery in January has confessed to the murder of a pensioner. Kim De Gelder admitted his involvement in the death of 73-year-old Elza Van Raemdonck de Vrasene during a court hearing, the Belga news agency reported Tuesday.
Rolling Stones guitarist's wife wants to be with himMarch 3rd, 2009 LONDON - Jo Wood, wife of Rolling Stones guitarist Ronnie Wood, wants to work things out with him even after he has made her life miserable. Ronnie left Jo for a much younger woman.