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Court Advocates: Helping Crime Victims Endure The Process And Find Their Voice

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 6th

SPOKANE, Wash – It's one of the hardest things a person can experience: losing a loved one to murder or being the victim of a violent crime. What happens in those few moments a crime is being committed can change lives forever. That's where victim/witness advocates come in

Court Advocates: Helping Crime Victims Endure The Process And Find Their Voice

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 6th

Court Advocates: Helping Crime Victims Endure The Process And Find Their Voice

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 6th

Gunman said 'oh really,' then started shooting

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 5th

By STEVE KARNOWSKIAssociated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - After being told he was losing his job at a Minneapolis sign company, Andrew Engeldinger responded by saying "oh really," taking out a gun and opening fire on his two managers. Then he fired again as the company owner tried to help his

Hacking group activist's posts land him in trouble

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 5th

By NOMAAN MERCHANT and RAPHAEL SATTERAssociated Press DALLAS (AP) - Barrett Brown has, at times, called himself an author, a freedom fighter and a spokesman for the movement of hacker-activists known as Anonymous. In tweets and videos, Brown praises Anonymous' work, rips his opponents and

Docs say spine shots for steroids are usually safe

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 5th

By LINDSEY TANNERAP Medical Writer CHICAGO (AP) - Millions of people get steroid shots in their backs to relieve pain. Now they are probably wondering if it's safe. In 23 states, hundreds, possibly thousands, of back-pain patients are being warned to watch for symptoms of meningitis because

US unemployment below 8 pct, first time since 2009

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 5th

By CHRISTOPHER S. RUGABER and PAUL WISEMANAP Economics Writers WASHINGTON (AP) - The U.S. unemployment rate dropped below 8 percent for the first time since the month President Barack Obama took office, a surprising lift for both the economy and his re-election hopes in the final weeks of the

Madoff fraud's last days recounted in NYC document

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 5th

By LARRY NEUMEISTERAssociated Press NEW YORK (AP) - In December 2008, two of Bernard Madoff's most loyal employees met on a Manhattan street corner and fretted over a closely held secret that the rest of the world would learn about eight days later: that their boss was a con man for the

IADB providing $8B in credit lines

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 5th

WASHINGTON (AP) - The Inter-American Development Bank is providing $8 billion in credit for Latin American and Caribbean countries for programs to aid the poor who are affected by outside financial events and for emergency needs in natural disasters. The IADB, which is a major lender for projects

Early voting reinstated but not required in Ohio

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 5th

By ANN SANNERAssociated Press COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - A federal appeals court on Friday reinstated in-person early voting in the battleground of Ohio on the final three days before the Nov. 6 election, handing a victory to President Barack Obama's campaign. But local boards of elections would