Dad convicted of child abuse resulting in death in missing girl caseSeptember 30th, 2009 Dad convicted of child abuse in missing girl caseCENTENNIAL, Colo. — Jurors have found Aaron Thompson guilty of one count of child abuse resulting in death in the disappearance and presumed death of his young daughter.
Mother of missing girl Madeleine McCann takes hope from US case of Jaycee DugardSeptember 23rd, 2009 Madeleine's mom takes hope from California caseLISBON, Portugal — The mother of missing British girl Madeleine McCann says she has gained fresh hope for her daughter after the discovery of American Jaycee Dugard, who was found in California 18 years after being kidnapped. Kate McCann says she and her husband Gerry won't give up the search for Madeleine, who vanished in May 2007 during a family vacation on Portugal's southern Algarve coast.
1 California ultra-runner found, another still missing after training run in rugged terrainSeptember 23rd, 2009 1 Calif ultra-runner found, another still missingSANTA ANA, Calif. — An ultra-runner missing for three days has been found in the Cleveland National Forest, but authorities are still searching for his partner.
1 OC ultra-runner found, but another still missing after training run in rugged terrainSeptember 23rd, 2009 1 SoCal ultra-runner found, another still missingSANTA ANA, Calif. — An ultra-runner missing for three days has been found in the Cleveland National Forest, but authorities are still searching for his partner.
State prison officials seek FCC permission to jam inmates' contraband cell phone callsJuly 13th, 2009 States ask FCC's OK to jam prison cell phonesCOLUMBIA, S.C. — A Southern prison official says correctional leaders from more than two dozen states have signed a petition asking permission to jam cell phone signals inside state penitentiaries and thwart inmates' forbidden phone calls.
US Coast Guard, Canada search Lake Erie for 4 Michigan missing fishermenJuly 3rd, 2009 4 Mich. fishermen missing on Lake ErieMONROE, Mich. — The U.S.
Report: Signals detected from Air France flight 447 black boxes in Atlantic OceanJune 23rd, 2009 Report: Signals heard from Flight 447 black boxesPARIS — The French newspaper Le Monde reported Tuesday that French military ships have detected a signal from the black boxes of Flight 447 in the Atlantic depths. The report says a mini research submarine, the Nautile, dived Monday to search for the boxes based on a "very weak signal" from the flight recorders picked up by the French ships.
French official says sounds detected in Atlantic are not from Flight 447 black boxesJune 23rd, 2009 Official: No black box signals from Flight 447
PARIS — A French official says sounds detected by search teams in the Atlantic depths are not those of Flight 447's black boxes. The aide to France's top transport official, Jean-Louis Borloo, says the "black boxes have not been detected." The aide spoke on condition of anonymity because she was not authorized to be publicly named.
NM rescuers approach signal from missing police helicopter that disappeared in high mountainsJune 10th, 2009 Rescuers near signal from missing NM helicopterSANTA FE, N.M. — New Mexico authorities say rescue teams are within a half-mile of the snow-covered mountain area where they expect to find a State Police helicopter that went missing near Santa Fe.
Snow, wind hamper search for NM police helicopter missing after picking up lost hikerJune 10th, 2009 Snow hampering search for missing NM helicopterSANTA FE, N.M. — Snow and gusty wind on a New Mexico mountain are hampering rescuers' efforts to reach an area where they hope to find a missing State Police helicopter with three people aboard.
Searchers pick up signal from missing helicopter that disappeared after rescuing hiker in NMJune 10th, 2009 Rescuers pick up signal from missing NM helicopterSANTA FE, N.M. — New Mexico authorities say they are getting an emergency transponder signal from one of their own helicopters that went missing north of Santa Fe.
Police want to talk to minivan owner or driver in case of missing 5-year-old Monroe girlJune 1st, 2009 Police continue search for 5-year-old Monroe girlMONROE, Mich. — Michigan investigators looking for a 5-year-old girl missing for more than a week want to talk to the owner or driver of a minivan that was parked at a school playground near the spot where she was last seen.
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.
SC police say 1 of a number of tips leads to search in rivers for missing NY teenMay 2nd, 2009 Tip leads to SC river search for missing NY teenMYRTLE BEACH, S.C. — Police in South Carolina looking for a missing 17-year-old New York girl are searching a couple of rivers and a highway about 30 miles south of Myrtle Beach.
Police: Body found in bayou is 4-year-old girl drowned in dad's Houston car wreckApril 21st, 2009 Body found in search for drowned Texas girl, 4HOUSTON — Searchers believe they've found the body of a 4-year-old girl who drowned with four other children in a Houston car wreck. Police spokesman Kese (KAY'-see) Smith says the body found Tuesday along Greens Bayou appeared to be that of Hallie Jenkins.