Man charged in 2008 murders of two Okla. girls

On Friday, authorities announced that they were filing two counts of first degree murder against Kevin Sweat, 25, for the 2008 killings of Taylor Placker, 13, and Skyla Whitaker, 11.

• Dec 12, 2011

Lindsay Lohan's purse snatched in Hawaii

Lindsay Lohan reportedly had her Chanel purse stolen Saturday night in Hawaii

• Dec 12, 2011

NYC police officer dies after being shot in face

A police officer was shot in the face and killed while responding to a break-in at a Brooklyn apartment, police say.

• Dec 12, 2011

Jerry Sandusky will face accusers in court Tuesday

For the first time Tuesday, several alleged victims are expected to testify and confront former Penn State football coach Jerry Sandusky in a preliminary hearing.

• Dec 12, 2011

Suspect arrested and charged in NY cop's death

Lamont Pride, 27, was arrested after being chased by officers when he ran from the scene

• Dec 12, 2011

Ex-Pa. trooper gets house arrest for nude video

Former state trooper admitted sending webcam video of himself dancing naked, to an agent posing as a 13-year-old girl

• Dec 12, 2011

Murdered Ga. 7-year-old Jorelys Rivera

The seven-year-old girl found murdered in a dumpster near her apartment building was remembered at a memorial service Sunday

• Dec 12, 2011
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Fla. thieves steal Xmas display, move it a block away

Two Sweetwater women are among three suspects arrested for allegedly "relocating" yuletide decorations including a Mickey Mouse and Snoopy

• Dec 12, 2011

Man fakes mom's death to get time off from work

Police in Brookville, Pa. say man wrote fake obituary about his mother to get paid leave time from his job

• Dec 12, 2011

Tyler Clementi: Rutgers Suicide

Freshman kills self after video of him with another man appears online, say police

• Dec 12, 2011
• 24 photos

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