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2 charged in kidnap, assault of Calf. girl, 10

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on April 4th

By GREG RISLINGAssociated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) - The knifepoint kidnapping and sexual assault of a 10-year-old girl started as a burglary, until the suspect apparently changed his mind and took the child from her San Fernando Valley bedroom, police said. New details in the case were released

Texas gov. to speak at memorial for slain DA, wife

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on April 4th

MESQUITE, Texas (AP) - Gov. Rick Perry and law enforcement officers from as far away as Britain are expected to attend a public memorial for a slain Texas prosecutor and his wife. Officials with The Honor Network say an overflow crowd is expected Thursday in a suburban Dallas church for the

Police Chief, Sheriff Discuss Property Crime Reduction Efforts

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on April 4th

SPOKANE, Wash. - This morning Spokane Police Chief Frank Straub, Spokane County Sheriff Ozzie Knezovich and other area Police Chiefs described a collaborative effort to utilize data to identify property crime offenders and the neighborhoods in which they are most active. This effort follows

Police Chief, Sheriff Discuss Property Crime Reduction Efforts

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on April 4th

2 men charged in kidnapping of 10-year-old CA girl

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on April 3rd

By GREG RISLINGAssociated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) - A convicted felon planned to burglarize a San Fernando Valley home but ended up kidnapping a 10-year-old girl at knifepoint and sexually assaulting her after his partner in crime fled, authorities revealed Wednesday. The details were included in

W.Va. sheriff shot to death, suspect in custody

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on April 3rd

By JOHN RABY and VICKI SMITHAssociated Press WILLIAMSON, W.Va. (AP) - A new sheriff who was cracking down on the drug trade in southern West Virginia's coalfields was shot to death Wednesday in the spot where he usually parked his car for lunch, and State Police said the suspect was in a

Obama, in Colorado, to press for gun measures

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on April 3rd

By JIM KUHNHENNAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - In danger of losing congressional momentum, President Barack Obama is drawing attention to Colorado's newly passed gun control laws as he applies public pressure on Congress to pass similar federal measures. Obama was traveling to the Denver

Obama, in Colorado, to press for gun measures

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on April 3rd

Police: Man admits drugs in Vegas restaurant crash

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on April 2nd

By MICHELLE RINDELSAssociated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) - An 18-year-old driver who plowed into a Las Vegas restaurant during lunchtime in a crash that seriously injured 10 people appeared disoriented afterward, didn't know what day it was, and later admitted to using drugs without a prescription,

NRA study suggests trained, armed school staffers

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on April 2nd

By ALAN FRAMAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - The Senate gun control debate on the near horizon, a National Rifle Association-sponsored report on Tuesday proposed a program for schools to train selected staffers as armed security officers. The former Republican congressman who headed the study