Pretrial hearing begins for Ore. couple accused of failing to seeking help for sick daughter

October 6th, 2009 Parents in prayer death get probation, some jailWAUSAU, Wis. — A judge has sentenced a Wisconsin couple to 10 years probation and 30 days a year in jail for the next six years for praying instead of seeking medical care for their dying 11-year-old daughter.

September 23rd, 2009 Ga. man indicted in female soldier's beatingJONESBORO, Ga. — A white man accused of beating a black female Army reservist while yelling racial slurs at her outside a suburban Atlanta restaurant was indicted Wednesday on felony charges.

August 20th, 2009 Evidence hearing scheduled in Fla. double killingPENSACOLA, Fla.

August 4th, 2009 Minn. mother accused of starving disabled daughterSANDSTONE, Minn. — A Minnesota woman is accused of starving her developmentally disabled 10-year-old daughter, who died in 2006.

August 1st, 2009 Ky. man charged in Wis. couple slaying arraignedLOUISIVLLE, Ky.

July 22nd, 2009 3 accused of letting rats chew toes off Ohio babyWAVERLY, Ohio — Three people have been accused of letting rats bite a 6-week-old girl and chew off her toes at their cluttered Ohio mobile home. Pike County prosecutor Rob Junk says the baby's toes on one foot were gone when sheriff's deputies went to the home Sunday after receiving an anonymous tip.

July 7th, 2009 Okla. couple accused of digging up dead girl, 11HAVRE, Mont. — An Oklahoma couple are accused of burying an 11-year-old girl, digging up her remains and moving the body from state to state for more than a year.

June 22nd, 2009 Pa. woman charged in abduction hoax waives hearingRICHBORO, Pa. — A suburban Philadelphia woman accused of faking her abduction and taking her daughter to Disney World is waiving her right to a preliminary hearing.

May 31st, 2009 Lawyer: Pa. abduction hoax mom free on bailPHILADELPHIA — A Pennsylvania woman accused in an abduction hoax that ended in Florida and involved her 9-year-old daughter is staying with relatives following her release from a county prison, her lawyer said. Bonnie Sweeten, 38, must be supervised when she visits her children as a condition of her bail, attorney Louis R.

May 1st, 2009 Feds to toss charges against pro-Israel lobbyistsALEXANDRIA, Va. — Federal prosecutors are moving to dismiss espionage-related charges against two former pro-Israel lobbyists who had been accused of disclosing classified defense information.

April 29th, 2009 HYDERABAD - A special court Wednesday extended the judicial custody of disgraced founder and former chairman of Satyam Computer Services B. Ramalinga Raju and other accused in the Rs.78 billion fraud case till May 13.

April 26th, 2009 3 charged in theft from benefit for sick NJ boyBUENA, N.J. — Three people face charges in the theft of an NBA player's autographed photo that was being auctioned to benefit a New Jersey boy sick with a rare blood disorder.

April 21st, 2009 PATNA - A widow was forced to wear a garland of shoes after her daughter eloped with a boy of a lower caste in Bihar's Purnia district, police said Tuesday. Nujera Begum had to wear the garland of shoes Sunday and walk the streets of her village in Purnia district, about 400 km from here, for failing to prevent her daughter from running away with a boy who belonged to a Muslim community that is considered inferior.

March 22nd, 2009 SHIMLA - Seeking an adjournment and failing to produce witnesses in defamation suits cost three senior Congress leaders dear in a Himachal Pradesh court Saturday. The three are Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Anand Sharma, former Punjab chief minister Amarinder Singh and Congress party treasurer Motilal Vora.

January 6th, 2009 NOIDA - A 27-year-old man allegedly tried to molest a 14-year-old girl at her house in Noida Wednesday, the police said. The accused has been arrested.