A Texas judge who reviewed the controversial 2004 execution of Cameron Todd Willingham planned to posthumously exonerate the father who was put to death for killing his three daughters in a house fire.
A parole officer is dead after a man shot him in the head Friday near Midwest City High School, police said. Accused shooter Lester Kinchion, 21 [Photo: news9.com]
A former Harrodsburg police officer was sentenced Thursday to three years in prison after pleading guilty to more than 140 felony counts of rape, sodomy and sexual abuse. Jason Elder, 31, pleaded guilty in January to two counts of third-degree rape, 49 counts of third-degree sod …
No charges will be filed against three white Pittsburgh police officers who were accused of using excessive force in beating a black teenager, a prosecutor said Wednesday. Yeah, That's Him! ------->[Photo: upnupnews.org]
While former Big Island mayor Harry Kim supports geothermal energy, he made an impassioned plea on Thursday for council members to vote "no" on geothermal drilling. "I am begging you to please take your time, " said Kim. "At the very minimum, delay until you can investig …
HILO, Hawaii: Hawaii County now has a greater understanding of how agriculture and eating habits on the Big Island relate to the quest for self-sufficiency.
You'd think, after such a resounding "@!$%# off" from the American public, the bishops might leave women's health care alone and go back to focusing on those important things they claim to care about. But when the Administrative Committee of the United States Conference of Cath …
It began as a gallant gesture. An off-the-clock bartender offered to walk a female patron home. But the night would lead to a punctured lung, two surgeries and medical bills that could go as high as $100,000. Mike Boone of Trusty's Bar in Washington, D.C.'s East Hill neighborhoo …
A 7-year-old girl is at the center of an international custody dispute. She is a child with two identities, in two countries, with two sets of parents who claim her as their own. Loyda Rodriguez says she can still remember the day her daughter was taken. What began as a simple …
FROM CNN's Jack Cafferty: Yet another sign that our education system is failing: Florida is lowering the passing grade on the writing portion of a standardized test. Students' 2012 scores plunged on the Florida Comprehensive Assessment Test writing exam.
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