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Triple slaying leaves mark on Wyoming town

Triple slaying leaves mark on Wyoming town
By MATTHEW BROWNAssociated Press CLARK, Wyo. (AP) - The wide-open sagebrush flats along the Montana-Wyoming border make it easy to spot strangers passing along the bumpy dirt roads that crisscross the small, sparsely populated town of Clark. So it was perhaps no surprise when authorities announced

Police shooting suspect had history of trouble

Police shooting suspect had history of trouble
By MARTHA MENDOZA and JASON DEARENAssociated Press SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (AP) - There was no warning before Jeremy Goulet flung open his door and opened fire on two police detectives, killing them. But there was more than a decade of signs leading up to the shootings that indicated Goulet was, as his

Authorities: NM teen planned Wal-Mart shootings

Authorities: NM teen planned Wal-Mart shootings
By SUSAN MONTOYA BRYANAssociated Press ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) - For at least a week, authorities say, 15-year-old Nehemiah Griego had been planning the attack. After shooting his mother and three siblings in their beds, he ambushed his father as the pastor returned home from an overnight shift at a

Authorities: NM teen planned Wal-Mart shootings

Authorities: NM teen planned Wal-Mart shootings
By SUSAN MONTOYA BRYANAssociated Press ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) - For at least a week, authorities say, 15-year-old Nehemiah Griego had been planning the attack. After shooting his mother and three siblings in their beds, he ambushed his father as the pastor returned home from an overnight shift at a

Authorities: NM teen planned Wal-Mart shootings

Authorities: NM teen planned Wal-Mart shootings
By SUSAN MONTOYA BRYANAssociated Press ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) - For at least a week, authorities say, 15-year-old Nehemiah Griego had been planning the attack. After shooting his mother and three siblings in their beds, he ambushed his father as the pastor returned home from an overnight shift at a

Authorities: NM teen planned Wal-Mart shootings

Authorities: NM teen planned Wal-Mart shootings
By SUSAN MONTOYA BRYANAssociated Press ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) - For at least a week, authorities say, 15-year-old Nehemiah Griego had been planning the attack. After shooting his mother and three siblings in their beds, he ambushed his father as the pastor returned home from an overnight shift at a

UPDATE: 4 People Dead After Hours-Long Police Standoff At A Colorado Home

UPDATE: 4 People Dead After Hours-Long Police Standoff At A Colorado Home
AURORA, Colo. (AP) — Four people, including an armed suspect, died during an hours-long police standoff Saturday at a Colorado townhome, authorities said. An Aurora police department SWAT team responded after shots were heard at the townhome at 3 a.m., said Aurora police Sgt. Cassidee

Gun group offers training for Utah teachers

Gun group offers training for Utah teachers
By PAUL FOYAssociated Press WEST VALLEY CITY, Utah (AP) - Jessica Fiveash sees nothing wrong with arming teachers. She's one herself, and learned Thursday how to safely use her 9 mm Ruger with a laser sight. "If we have the ability to stop something, we should do it," said the elementary school

Urban advocates say new gun control talk overdue

Urban advocates say new gun control talk overdue
By JESSE WASHINGTONAP National Writer For years, voices have cried in the urban wilderness: We need to talk about gun control. Yet the guns blazed on. It took a small-town slaughter for gun control to become a political priority. Now, decades' worth of big-city arguments against easy access to

Obama's call for action against gun violence

Obama's call for action against gun violence
By CONNIE CASSAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama says the massacre of schoolchildren in Newtown, Conn., obligates the nation to finally act to reduce gun violence. He's outlined only a broad plan so far, leaving specific proposals until next month. A look at Obama's