Nev. student missing in Calif.; car found abandoned

Police say the disappearance of 23-year-old Dianne Thacher is suspicious; she was last seen checking out of a motel Oct. 6

• Oct 13, 2015

Transients charged in 2 killings could face death

Three young transients charged in the deaths of a Canadian tourist and a yoga instructor will be arraigned in California Wednesday

• Oct 13, 2015

Mass. firefighter charged in man's assault

Joseph Ward, a suburban Boston firefighter, allegedly beat a man after he was slow to order his food at a taqueria

• Oct 13, 2015

Cops: Dallas teen found dead in car crash was slain

18-year-old Zoe Hastings was reported missing when she didn't show up to a church class Sunday -- police say she died of "obvious homicidal violence"

• Oct 13, 2015

Ex-head of Chicago schools pleads guilty in kickbacks scheme

Barbara Byrd-Bennett allegedly steered $23 million in no-bid contracts to education firms for $2.3 million in bribes and kickbacks

• Oct 13, 2015

Push continues to ID 1976 Md. murder victim

"Woodlawn Jane Doe" was found dead, her neck and hands bound with rope, near the Woodlawn cemetery in Baltimore on Sept. 12, 1976

• Oct 13, 2015

Ex-college football star accused of killing jogger

Police say Thomas Johnson, a former Texas A&M wide receiver, admitted to killing a jogger Monday with a machete

• Oct 13, 2015

Texas girl, 6, found safe in La. after Amber Alert

Police say Alexis "Lexi" Lynn Johnson, 6, was kidnapped by her mother's ex-boyfriend

• Oct 13, 2015

​Police: Texas man mistakenly shoots, kills wife

Allegedly believing someone was trying to break into his home, a Texas man got a gun and fired a single shot, killing his 48-year-old wife, according to investigators

• Oct 13, 2015

Man caught on camera stuffing fine wine into jeans

Authorities in Colorado resort community say suspect seeks expensive bottles of liquor that he hides in his pants

• Oct 13, 2015

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