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DEVELOPING: Post Falls Police Arrest Man Accused Of Trying To Murder Girlfriend

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on September 28th

POST FALLS, Idaho (AP) - A convicted sex offender from northern Idaho is charged with attempted first-degree murder after his girlfriend was strangled until she lost consciousness. Post Falls police arrested 38-year-old Kenneth Edward Schleining of Dalton Gardens when he met with

Momentum shift? Akin regains 2 Mo. endorsements

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on September 28th

By DAVID A. LIEB and MARIA SUDEKUMAssociated Press JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) - Some of Republican presidential hopeful Mitt Romney's prominent supporters are reversing course and backing Missouri GOP Senate candidate Todd Akin's embattled campaign against Democratic Sen. Claire McCaskill

Police: Sons of Anarchy's Johnny Lewis killed landlady's cat

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By Liz Raftery, More details are emerging about the bizarre death of Sons of Anarchy's Johnny Lewis this week. Police believe Lewis, who is suspected of killing his 81-year-old landlady, Catherine Davis, before he fell off a roof and died Wednesday, also beat and dismembered Davis' cat, TMZ

Police: Sons of Anarchy's Johnny Lewis killed landlady's cat

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on September 28th

Northwestern student's body pulled from harbor

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on September 28th

EVANSTON, Ill. (AP) - The body of a Northwestern University student who was last seen leaving a weekend party has been found in a harbor near the school's suburban Chicago campus. A boater reported finding a body Thursday evening and searchers pulled 18-year-old sophomore Harsha Maddula of New

Cops: 5 Dead In Minneapolis Workplace Shooting

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on September 28th

Updated at 8:02 a.m. ET: MINNEAPOLIS - A gunman killed four people inside a Minneapolis sign-making business before turning the weapon on himself, authorities said early Friday. The victims' bodies were found shortly after officers arrived at Accent Signage Systems Inc., located in a

Police in north Fla. rescue puppy buried alive

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on September 28th

WILLISTON, Fla. (AP) - Police officers found a puppy buried alive near a pit in north Florida. Williston Police Chief Dennis Strow told The Gainesville Sun (http://bit.ly/SUdwhM ) that officers were disposing of evidence per a court order Thursday when they heard whimpering sounds. Once they found

6 teens arrested in taped beating of Pa. woman

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By PATRICK WALTERSAssociated Press CHESTER, Pa. (AP) - Six teenagers were in custody Friday on charges they brutally beat a neighbor on her stoop "just for fun" and then posted cellphone video of the attack on Facebook, authorities said. Four 16- and 17-year-old girls were charged as adults in

Did the butler do it? A Q&A on the Vatican trial

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on September 28th

By NICOLE WINFIELDAssociated Press VATICAN CITY (AP) - The Vatican has never seen anything like it. Pope Benedict XVI's trusted butler, who dressed the pontiff each morning, attended his daily Mass and helped serve him his meals, stands accused of stealing the pope's private

Phoenix police release 911 calls in terrorist hoax

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By WALTER BERRYAssociated Press PHOENIX (AP) - Most of the people who saw a masked teenager wearing a sheet and armed with a grenade launcher told authorities they assumed the weapon was a fake as he pointed it at passing cars in northwest Phoenix, according to 911 calls released Thursday. All