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Appalachian book project helps inmates in 6 states

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on November 22nd

By VICKI SMITHAssociated Press MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) - For people behind bars in six Appalachian states, they are one of the few forms of escape - hundreds of used books, wrapped in brown paper and stacked thigh-high under a table, just waiting to be shipped. Parenting and self-help books.

NYC officer discussed 'girl meat' for Thanksgiving

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on November 21st

NEW YORK (AP) - A New York City police officer charged with plotting to kidnap, torture, cook and eat at least 100 women had discussed having "girl meat" for Thanksgiving. Prosecutors say Gilberto Valle made the remark in an online chat in February with an unidentified man. They read the transcript

Sentencing delayed as man rethinks Ohio bomb plea

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on November 21st

By THOMAS J. SHEERANAssociated Press CLEVELAND (AP) - A man who pleaded guilty in the failed plot to bomb a highway bridge won a delay in his sentencing Wednesday so he can press for a more lenient treatment than his co-defendants. The attorney for Anthony Hayne, 35, of Cleveland, filed a

Mo. movie plot attack suspect planned '09 attack

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on November 20th

By HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTHAssociated Press KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - A man accused of plotting to open fire inside a Missouri movie theater during a "Twilight" showing and attack a nearby Walmart was arrested in 2009 after following a clerk at the same store with a knife and rubber mask, according

Iranian charged in export of US military antennas

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on November 20th

By FREDERIC J. FROMMERAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - An Iranian citizen has been charged with a plot to export military antennas from the United States in violation of the Arms Export Control Act. An indictment unsealed in U.S. District Court in Washington on Tuesday charges Amin Ravan and

3 men get prison in failed Ohio bridge bomb plot

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on November 20th

By CHUCK MURRAssociated Press AKRON, Ohio (AP) - Three men were sentenced Tuesday to years in prison after admitting to taking part in an unsuccessful plot to bomb a highway bridge in Ohio with what turned out to be a dud device provided by a government informant. The father of one of the

FBI: 4 Calif. men charged in alleged terror plot

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on November 20th

By GREG RISLINGAssociated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) - Three California men excited at the prospect of training in Afghanistan to become terrorists prepared, authorities say, by simulating combat with paintball rifles, wiping their Facebook profiles of any Islamic references and concocting cover

NYC officer pleads not guilty in cannibalism case

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on November 19th

NEW YORK (AP) - A city police officer pleaded not guilty Monday to charges he plotted to kidnap, torture, cook and eat at least 100 women whose photos, names and addresses authorities say he pulled from a confidential law enforcement database. Gilberto Valle entered the plea in federal court in

Man accused of 'Twilight' plot committed in '09

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on November 17th

By HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTHAssociated Press KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - Police say a southwest Missouri man who confessed to plotting to shoot up a screening of 'Twilight' and a Walmart store had been detained after threatening a store clerk three years ago. Bolivar Police Chief Steve Hamilton

Man accused of 'Twilight' plot committed in '09

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on November 17th

By HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTHAssociated Press KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - A southwest Missouri man who confessed this week to plotting to shoot up a "Twilight" showing and a Walmart store was detained in 2009 after threatening a store clerk, police said Saturday. Bolivar Police Chief Steve Hamilton said