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Experts: Trained police needed for school security

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on December 28th

By LARRY MARGASAKAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - The student's attack began with a shotgun blast through the windows of a California high school. Rich Agundez, the El Cajon policeman assigned to the school, felt his mind shift into overdrive. People yelled at him amid the chaos but he didn

Mich. governor signs new emergency manager law

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on December 27th

By ED WHITEAssociated Press DETROIT (AP) - Gov. Rick Snyder put a new emergency manager law on the books in Michigan on Thursday, weeks after voters repealed a version that gave sweeping powers to a single person to overhaul financially distressed communities. The new law, passed by a Republican-

UPDATE: Woman Shot In The Head On Spokane's South Hill Dies

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on December 27th

UPDATE - The victims name has been released, it is Ciara Hardin. UPDATED PRESS RELEASE FROM THE SPOKANE POLICE DEPT: On December 27, 2012, at 11:30pm, Spokane Police patrol officers received an emergency call from 1300 W. Newark, with the caller reporting a shooting. Officers, one of which is an

UPDATE: Woman Shot In The Head On Spokane's South Hill Dies

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on December 27th

UPDATE: Woman Shot In The Head On Spokane's South Hill Dies

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on December 27th

UPDATE: Woman Shot In The Head On Spokane's South Hill Dies

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on December 27th

Storm blows through East; 135K in dark in Arkansas

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on December 27th

By HOLLY RAMERAssociated Press CONCORD, N.H. (AP) - A muted version of a winter storm that has killed more than a dozen people across the eastern half of the country plodded across the Northeast on Thursday, trapping airliners in snow or mud and frustrating travelers still trying to return home

Report: US law enforcement deaths down in 2012

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on December 27th

By ERIC TUCKERAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - The number of law enforcement officers who died performing their duties in the U.S. declined by about 20 percent in 2012 after rising the two previous years, a non-profit organization reported Thursday. The National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial

Justice refuses to block morning-after pill rule

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on December 27th

WASHINGTON (AP) - Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor has denied a request to block part of the federal health care law that requires employee health-care plans to provide insurance coverage for the morning-after pill and similar emergency contraception pills. Hobby Lobby Stores and a sister

Shuttered after Sandy, NYC hospital partly reopens

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on December 27th

By EILEEN AJ CONNELLYAssociated Press NEW YORK (AP) - The evacuation of some 320 patients was just the beginning of NYU Langone Medical Center's Superstorm Sandy story. After the rain stopped and the waters receded, the 700-bed hospital was a shattered mess: the emergency room had flooded,