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Police: Gene Hackman Slaps Homeless Man In NM

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) - Police in New Mexico say Gene Hackman was acting in self-defense when he slapped a homeless man who had become aggressive toward the Oscar-winning actor and his wife. The Albuquerque Journal reports that the incident occurred Tuesday afternoon in downtown Santa Fe. Police

Lewiston Police Investigating Bizarre Robbery, Kidnapping

Lewiston Police Department Press Release:  LEWISTON, Idaho - On Sunday, October 28th, a report was made to the Lewiston Police Department, in which a victim was battered and at gun point taken from his residence in Lewiston Orchards.  He was taken to several different 

Suspicious vehicles targeted in search for shooter

By COREY WILLIAMSAssociated Press DETROIT (AP) - Police have stopped a number of cars that appear to be involved in "suspicious activities" along some southeast Michigan roads and freeways in an effort to find a man shooting randomly at passing vehicles. Officers are looking for anything out of

A look at how the storm affected New York City

By KAREN MATTHEWS and LARRY NEUMEISTERAssociated Press NEW YORK (AP) - Here is a look at how the behemoth storm Sandy affected the nation's largest city and its suburbs. A day after the storm hit, New Yorkers were coping with flooding in some areas, digging out from the mucky leftovers of