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911 Tapes Released: 'I Took A Shot At The Guy, Don’t Know If He Was Hit'

911 Tapes Released: 'I Took A Shot At The Guy, Don’t Know If He Was Hit'
SPOKANE, Wash – Now that the police investigation is over, the 911 call Gail Gerlach made the morning his Suburban was stolen out of his Spokane driveway has been released. The call lasts about 7 minutes, and was made after the car had been stolen, and after Gerlach fired a single shot.

UPDATE: Jury Deliberating In Starbuck Murder Trial

UPDATE: Jury Deliberating In Starbuck Murder Trial
UPDATE: The jury did not reach a decision Monday. They were sent home for the day around 5:00pm. They will be back Tuesday morning to deliberate. We are told 3 people were released today as alternates, leaving 5-men and 7-women on the jury. Previous Coverage:  SPOKANE, Wash. - On Monday

UPDATE: Jury Deliberating In Starbuck Murder Trial

UPDATE: Jury Deliberating In Starbuck Murder Trial
UPDATE: The jury did not reach a decision Monday. They were sent home for the day around 5:00pm. They will be back Tuesday morning to deliberate. We are told 3 people were released today as alternates, leaving 5-men and 7-women on the jury. Previous Coverage:  SPOKANE, Wash. - On Monday

Shares of Merck, Bristol jump on cancer drug news

Shares of Merck, Bristol jump on cancer drug news
NEW YORK (AP) - Shares of Bristol-Myers Squibb Inc. and Merck & Co. are up about 5 percent each after the drugmakers announced encouraging results on experimental cancer medicines over the weekend. Both companies' drugs for advanced cases of melanoma are in a new class that helps the

Not guilty plea entered for 'Kai the Hitchhiker'

Not guilty plea entered for 'Kai the Hitchhiker'
By KATIE ZEZIMAAssociated Press ELIZABETH, N.J. (AP) - A lawyer for the man who gained Internet fame as "Kai the Hatchet-Wielding Hitchhiker" pleaded not guilty Monday to a murder charge on his behalf. Caleb McGillivary, 24, is accused of killing 73-year-old lawyer Joseph Galfy, whose body was

Indonesia orders US-owned mine to halt production

Indonesia orders US-owned mine to halt production
BALI, Indonesia (AP) - Indonesia's government has ordered that production be halted at a giant U.S.-owned gold and copper mine during an investigation into recent fatal accidents there, a senior official said Monday. Mines and Energy Minister Jero Wacik said the mine will only be allowed to

10 Things to Know for Today

10 Things to Know for Today
By The Associated Press Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today: 1. FIRE AT CHINA POULTRY FARM KILLS AT LEAST 119 Workers were trapped inside the large concrete buildings after explosions in the plant's electrical system apparently

Fire kills 119 at poultry plant in northeast China

Fire kills 119 at poultry plant in northeast China
By CHRISTOPHER BODEENAssociated Press BEIJING (AP) - A fire at a poultry plant in northeastern China trapped workers inside a cluttered slaughterhouse, killing at least 119 in one of China's worst industrial disasters in years despite recent work safety improvements. Several dozen other people

Audio: Bus driver defied gunman in bunker drama

Audio: Bus driver defied gunman in bunker drama
MIDLAND CITY, Ala. (AP) - When a gunman barged onto Charles Poland's school bus and demanded that he turn over young passengers, the driver simply said no. "Sorry, you're going to have to shoot me," Poland told the intruder. Moments later, Jimmy Lee Dykes did just that, killing Poland

NH memorial held for Newtown gunman's mother

NH memorial held for Newtown gunman's mother
By JIM MORRISONAssociated Press KINGSTON, N.H. (AP) - More than 100 family and friends gathered at a church in a small New Hampshire town Saturday to remember the woman whose son massacred 20 first-graders and six educators in a Connecticut elementary school last year. The mourners and a few