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Senate rejects firearms on more federal lands

Senate rejects firearms on more federal lands
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 8th
By ALAN FRAMAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - The Senate rejected an effort Wednesday to expand the use of firearms on some of the nation's most frequently visited federal lands, handing gun control advocates a modest success. The measure, backed by the National Rifle Association, represented

$500,000 Bail For Man Charged With Shooting His Wife In The Face While She Slept

$500,000 Bail For Man Charged With Shooting His Wife In The Face While She Slept
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 8th
MISSOULA, Mont. (AP) - Bail was set at $500,000 for a 55-year-old Missoula man charged with shooting his wife in the face, apparently as she slept.    The Missoulian reports (http://bit.ly/18ZS0k8 ) Mark Byron Tabish made an initial appearance in Justice Court Wednesday on a charge

Jody Arias Convicted Of 1st Degree Murder In The Brutal Stabbing Of Her Boyfriend

Jody Arias Convicted Of 1st Degree Murder In The Brutal Stabbing Of Her Boyfriend
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 8th
PHOENIX (AP) - Jodi Arias has been convicted of first-degree murder in the brutal stabbing and shooting death of her one-time boyfriend in Arizona.    Arias was charged in the June 2008 killing of Travis Alexander in his suburban Phoenix home. Authorities say she planned the attack

3-Year-Old Florida Boy Dies After Shooting Himself In Head While Playing With Gun

3-Year-Old Florida Boy Dies After Shooting Himself In Head While Playing With Gun
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 8th
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - Authorities say a 3-year-old Florida boy has died after shooting himself with a gun he found in his uncle's backpack.    The shooting happened Tuesday night in a bedroom Jadarrius Speights shared with his uncle at an apartment complex in Tampa. Authorities say

Fla. boy, 3, fatally shoots self with uncle's gun

Fla. boy, 3, fatally shoots self with uncle's gun
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 8th
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - Authorities say a 3-year-old Florida boy has died after shooting himself with a gun he found in his uncle's backpack. The shooting happened Tuesday night in a bedroom Jadarrius Speights shared with his uncle at an apartment complex in Tampa. Authorities say the uncle, 29-year

New insanity plea may slow Colorado shooting case

New insanity plea may slow Colorado shooting case
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 8th
By DAN ELLIOTTAssociated Press DENVER (AP) - The trial of the former grad student charged in the deadly Colorado movie theater shootings will likely be delayed weeks or months because he wants to change his plea to not guilty by reason of insanity. James Holmes' attorneys filed the court papers

Spokane’s Third Shooting In Less Than Three Weeks: Is Violent Crime Up?

Spokane’s Third Shooting In Less Than Three Weeks: Is Violent Crime Up?
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 8th
SPOKANE, Wash – Monday night's shooting marks the third in Spokane in less than three weeks, after 26-year-old Billy Wessels was arrested in West Central for shooting a man in the leg after witnesses reported Wessels was punching and kicking his girlfriend, who just broke up with him

Spokane’s Third Shooting In Less Than Three Weeks: Is Violent Crime Up?

Spokane’s Third Shooting In Less Than Three Weeks: Is Violent Crime Up?
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 8th
SPOKANE, Wash – Monday night's shooting marks the third in Spokane in less than three weeks, after 26-year-old Billy Wessels was arrested in West Central for shooting a man in the leg after witnesses reported Wessels was punching and kicking his girlfriend, who just broke up with him

Miss. Supreme Court blocks scheduled execution

Miss. Supreme Court blocks scheduled execution
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 7th
By JACK ELLIOTT JR.Associated Press PARCHMAN, Miss. (AP) - The Mississippi Supreme Court has indefinitely delayed Tuesday evening's scheduled execution of an inmate convicted of the 1992 slayings of two college students. Willie Jerome Manning had been set to die by injection shortly after 6 p.m

Man sentenced to death in Texas courthouse killing

Man sentenced to death in Texas courthouse killing
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 7th
By JUAN A. LOZANOAssociated Press GALVESTON, Texas (AP) - A Houston man who admitted opening fire on his daughter outside a Southeast Texas courthouse was sentenced to death Tuesday for fatally shooting a 79-year-old bystander. Bartholomew Granger, 42, was convicted last week of capital murder in