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Authorities: Body is that of missing Colo. girl

By THOMAS PEIPERTAssociated Press WESTMINSTER, Colo. (AP) - The weeklong search for a 10-year-old Colorado girl became a murder investigation after authorities identified a body found in a suburban Denver park as that of fifth-grader Jessica Ridgeway. "Our focus has changed from the search for

Spokane Police Break Up Theft Ring; Recovers Thousands In Stolen Items

PRESS RELESAE FROM THE SPOKANE POLICE DEPT: Spokane Police Detectives thorough investigation of a drive by shooting incident occurring in March, led to the arrest of three people this week on a multitude of property crime charges.  Karissa M. Minoia (19), Thomas J. Jones (21) and a

Secret Service officer arrested after passing out

By Associated Press MIAMI (AP) - In the latest embarrassing spectacle for the Secret Service, one of its officers was found passed out and apparently drunk on a Miami street corner less than 12 hours after President Barack left the city following a day trip to campaign, police in Florida said.

Teen who posted video on bullying found dead

By CHARMAINE NORONHAAssociated Press TORONTO (AP) - Canada was in uproar Friday over a 15-year-old schoolgirl who was found dead, an apparent suicide, five weeks after she uploaded a video to YouTube describing years of bullying that drove her to drugs and alcohol. Coroner Barb McLintock said