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British service member killed by uniformed Afghan

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on January 8th

By DENIS D. GRAYAssociated Press KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) - A man believed to be an Afghan soldier turned his weapon against foreign and Afghan troops in a southern province, killing one British soldier, in another apparent attack by a member of Afghanistan's military against its foreign allies

Man in Calif. school shooting not fit for trial

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on January 7th

By TERRY COLLINSAssociated Press OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) - A judge ruled on Monday that a man accused of killing seven people at a small Northern California Christian college is not mentally fit for trial. Alameda County Superior Court Judge Carrie Panetta temporarily suspended the case against One

T. Karr Scores WCC's Top Weekly Honor

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on January 7th

Gonzaga senior guard Taelor Karr was named the West Coast Conference Player of the Week on Monday. Karr helped the Zags go 2-0 last week by averaging 21 points, 4 assists, 3 rebounds and 2.5 steals in games against San Diego and Santa Clara. She scored a career-high 27 points against San Diego,

Fewer gun buyers seen in US mass shooting states

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on January 7th

By EILEEN SULLIVANAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - People who lived in the two states that saw the most deadly U.S. mass shootings in 2012 were less enthusiastic about buying new guns at the end of the year than those in most other states, according to an Associated Press analysis of new FBI data

Philly mob lawyer: Informants 'playing the FBI'

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on January 7th

By MARYCLAIRE DALEAssociated Press PHILADELPHIA (AP) - The FBI paid mob informants more than $500,000 and overlooked their crimes to try to bolster a racketeering case that's "been on life support" for years, a defense lawyer argued Monday. The FBI has little to show for its 13-year

Police: Man shot after hitting officer with car

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on January 7th

BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) - A standoff ended with the death of a handcuffed burglary suspect who hit a Montana police officer with his own patrol car before the officer opened fire, authorities said. The 29-year-old man was in the back seat of the idling patrol car Sunday afternoon when he somehow

Sheriff thinks Conn. tragedy a factor in bomb plot

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on January 7th

By BOB JOHNSONAssociated Press PHENIX CITY, Ala. (AP) - An Alabama teenager who described himself as a white supremacist made journal entries about a plot to bomb classmates three days after the Newtown school massacre and began building small homemade explosives, a sheriff said Monday. Russell

Trial rescheduled for Mich. man in dismemberments

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on January 7th

DETROIT (AP) - A trial has been rescheduled for a suburban Detroit man accused of fatally shooting his ex-girlfriend and her fiance, chopping off their heads and limbs and dumping their remains into the Detroit River. Roger Bowling is charged in the deaths of 32-year-old Danielle Greenway and 42-

New evidence delays Ohio school shooting trial

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on January 7th

By THOMAS J. SHEERANAssociated Press CHARDON, Ohio (AP) - Because "voluminous" new evidence has emerged, a judge agreed Monday to indefinitely delay the murder trial of an 18-year-old charged in the high school shooting deaths of three students. The nature of the evidence wasn't disclosed as

10 Things to Know for Today

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on January 7th

By The Associated Press Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today: 1. OBAMA'S CONTROVERSIAL DEFENSE PICKS The president is nominating former U.S. Sen. Chuck Hagel defense secretary and counterterrorism John Brennan to head the CIA. 2