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AP sports writer's harrowing tale of Sandy

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on November 5th

By DENNIS WASZAK JR.AP Sports Writer NEW YORK (AP) - I was the first to cry. Not my wife. Not our three kids. I was standing in our pitch-black basement as water streamed through the broken windows like a waterfall. A bathtub drain gurgled, the slimy sewage quickly pooling in an ominous mess.

New York struggles back 2 days after killer storm

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 31st

By JENNIFER PELTZ and LEANNE ITALIEAssociated Press NEW YORK (AP) - Flights resumed, but slowly. The New York Stock Exchange got back to business, but on generator power. And with the subways still down, great numbers of people walked across the Brooklyn Bridge into Manhattan in a reverse of

Syria presses heavy air bombardment of rebels

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 31st

By BARBARA SURKAssociated Press BEIRUT (AP) - Syrian warplanes fired missiles at opposition strongholds around Damascus and in the north on Wednesday as Turkey, a key backer of the anti-regime rebels, appeared to distance itself from an earlier call to impose a no-fly zone. The Syrian regime

Dad in Facebook photo case acquitted of 1 charge

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 31st

CHICAGO (AP) - A Chicago man who bound his 22-month-old daughter with tape and posted a photo on Facebook was acquitted Tuesday of unlawful restraint and will find out the verdict on a second charge next week. Cook County Circuit Judge Lawrence Flood acquitted the 22-year-old father of one charge

Presidential race rained out even in sunny states

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 30th

By KRISTEN WYATT and NICHOLAS RICCARDIAssociated Press DENVER (AP) - Crista Laughlin was a mile high and dry, but Superstorm Sandy still kept the 40-year-old Obama campaign volunteer from walking precincts or working the phones. Instead, she was huddled inside her suburban Denver home, watching

Hurricane Sandy wreaks havoc on small businesses

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 29th

By JOYCE M. ROSENBERGAP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) - Hurricane Sandy wreaked havoc on small businesses along the East Coast Monday, keeping employees and customers away. At Angelo's Civita Farnese, a restaurant in Providence, R.I., the lunchtime crowd didn't materialize and few

A week to go: Sandy disrupts presidential campaign

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 29th

By DAVID ESPO and JULIE PACEAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Eight days before the election, President Barack Obama switched from campaigner to hands-on commander of the federal response to Superstorm Sandy as it barreled across the Eastern Seaboard. Republican Mitt Romney scaled back his

A week to go: Sandy disrupts presidential campaign

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 29th

This Week in the Civil War

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 26th

By The Associated Press This Week in The Civil War, for week of Sunday, Oct. 28: African-American troops in action for the Union for first time.

NYC cannibal case tests lines of fantasy, threat

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 26th

By TOM HAYSAssociated Press NEW YORK (AP) - In Internet chats as breezy as they were bizarre, a police officer accused of plotting to kidnap and eat as many as 100 women was once cautioned not to be wasteful when cooking a victim because "there is nearly 75 pounds of food there." But no one was