Nationwide protests over Trayvon Martin case

The killing of an unarmed black Fla. teenager has sparked a national uproar and re-opened wounds over US racial tensions

• Apr 3, 2012
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Texas cops: Man, 76, killed wife, dogs in anger

Police say Michael Stolz Sr. admitted he fatally shot wife and dogs after one of the pets defecated in the house

• Apr 3, 2012

Body of missing Alaska barista believed found

The body of 18-year-old Samantha Koenig was believed found in a lake Monday, almost two months after she was last seen on a surveillance camera video being led away from the coffee shack where she worked

• Apr 3, 2012

Former NFL cheerleader charged with sex abuse

Ex-Bengals cheerleader Sarah Jones has been charged by a northern Kentucky grand jury with committing first-degree sexual abuse of a student when she was a teacher at Dixie Heights High School

• Apr 3, 2012

Man dies after Denver police traffic stop: report

Police say man who died was taken into custody after "brief use of force"

• Apr 3, 2012

N.M. men "have a cow," get arrested

Three men accused of cattle rustling, police say calf was in backseat of a Honda Civic

• Apr 3, 2012

Oikos Univ. shooting update: At least 7 dead

Sources for The Associated Press say a gunman has killed at least six people in an attack at an Oakland university

• Apr 2, 2012

Trayvon Martin shooting sparks "hoodie" movement

Protesters around the country have donned hoodies in protest of the shooting of unarmed Fla. teen Trayvon Martin

• Apr 2, 2012
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Nurse who killed 5 with bleach sentenced to life

Kimberly Saenz, a Texas nurse convicted of killing five patients with bleach, was sentenced to life in prison Monday

• Apr 2, 2012

Ex-NFL QB Leaf arrested for 2nd time in Montana

Ryan Leaf was arrested Monday and is accused of committing another burglary two days after he posted bail

• Apr 2, 2012

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