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Reward Offered For Information On Stolen Vehicle

Reward Offered For Information On Stolen Vehicle
SPOKANE COUNTY, Wash. - Spokane Valley Property Crimes Detectives are asking for assistance in locating a stolen vehicle.  This 1969 Pontiac Firebird was taken some time in late October, early November from a residence near 12900 block of East Semro in Spokane Valley.  Crime Stoppers of

Reward Offered For Information On Stolen Vehicle

Reward Offered For Information On Stolen Vehicle
SPOKANE COUNTY, Wash. - Spokane Valley Property Crimes Detectives are asking for assistance in locating a stolen vehicle.  This 1969 Pontiac Firebird was taken some time in late October, early November from a residence near 12900 block of East Semro in Spokane Valley.  Crime Stoppers of

NJ AG visits mosque listed in secret NYPD report

NJ AG visits mosque listed in secret NYPD report
By By SAMANTHA HENRYAssociated Press NEWARK, N.J. (AP) - New Jersey Attorney General Jeffrey Chiesa quietly visited a Newark mosque Friday that had been listed in a secret report by the New York Police Department, and he reassured worshippers that New Jersey officials do not believe certain

More than 100 rifles stolen from Atlanta train car

More than 100 rifles stolen from Atlanta train car
By By JEFF MARTINAssociated Press ATLANTA (AP) - Federal authorities were hunting Friday for more than 100 rifles stolen from a boxcar parked in an Atlanta train yard. The weapons were taken from a CSX rail yard on the city's northwest side in mid-November, said Richard Coes, a spokesman

No injuries in Ariz. Social Security office blast

No injuries in Ariz. Social Security office blast
CASA GRANDE, Ariz. (AP) - Authorities are investigating a small explosion that happened at the back entrance of a Social Security Administration office in a small town about 50 miles south of Phoenix. The explosion was reported just before 8:30 a.m. Friday and no one was injured, Casa Grande Fire

Police: Wyo. murder-suicide happened during class

Police: Wyo. murder-suicide happened during class
By By MEAD GRUVERAssociated Press CASPER, Wyo. (AP) - A man wielding a sharp-edged weapon killed one person in a Casper neighborhood Friday before killing a male teacher and himself in front of students in a community college classroom, causing a campus-wide lockdown as authorities tried to

Report: More than 100 rifles stolen from train car

Report: More than 100 rifles stolen from train car
ATLANTA (AP) - Authorities say they're searching for dozens of rifles stolen from a train car somewhere in metro Atlanta. Atlanta station WSB-TV reports that more than 100 rifles were taken in the heist from a CSX boxcar. CSX Corp. spokesman Gary Sease told the TV station the company is

Conn. man pleads guilty to 2001 rape, abduction

Conn. man pleads guilty to 2001 rape, abduction
By By MATTHEW BARAKATAssociated Press LEESBURG, Va. (AP) - A Connecticut man who police believe is responsible for a series of sexual assaults along the East Coast pleaded guilty Thursday to a 2001 rape and abduction in Virginia, marking the first conviction in the attacks spanning more than a

NYPD officer's kindness sparks online sensation

NYPD officer's kindness sparks online sensation
By By DEEPTI HAJELAAssociated Press NEW YORK (AP) - A tourist's snapshot of a New York City police officer giving new boots to a barefoot homeless man in Times Square has created an online sensation. Jennifer Foster, of Florence, Ariz., was visiting New York with her boyfriend on Nov. 14,

Email privacy legislation clears Senate committee

Email privacy legislation clears Senate committee
By By RICHARD LARDNERAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Over objections from law enforcement officials, the Senate Judiciary Committee has approved legislation that would require police to obtain a search warrant from a judge before they can review a person's emails or other electronic