Two Florida school administrators were due to appear in federal court Thursday to face contempt charges for saying a prayer at a school luncheon.
Praying school officials could get jail time
Garrido home searched for links to other girls
Police from two California cities searched the home of Phillip and Nancy Garrido Tuesday in connection with the disappearances of Ilene Misheloff and Michaela Garecht. The Garridos are charged with with the 1991 kidnapping of Jaycee Dugard, then 11. Dugard was kept captive for 18 years.
Execution delayed for lack of a vein
Ohio Gov. Ted Strickland on Tuesday gave a death-row inmate a one-week reprieve after authorities tried for hours to find a vein to administer his lethal injection.
Police: Few had access to Yale crime scene
The killing of Yale student Annie Le was not random and only a small number of people had access to the building where her body was found, authorities said. Students gathered to remember Le on Monday, which would have been her first full day as a newlywed.
Police: Body found could be missing Yale student
Investigators found the body of a woman they assume is missing Yale graduate student Annie Le, a senior police official said Sunday. The remains were located inside a wall at 10 Amistad Street, said New Haven, Connecticut, Assistant Police Chief Peter Reichard at a news conference.
Suspect in 10 bank robberies arrested
A man suspected of robbing at least 10 banks in four states has been arrested, according to an FBI investigator and the Missouri State Patrol. Federal authorities used surveillance photos they posted on electronic billboards in eight Southern states to track down Chad Schaffner.
New York braces for another Gotti trial
The son of the late Gambino family crime boss John Gotti is set to stand trial yet again in federal court in New York. The government accuses him of participating in murder, drug trafficking and witness tampering. Defense attorney Charles Carpesi says the charges are trumped up. Earlier prosecutions have ended in mistrials.
Anti-abortion protester among 2 shot dead
A Michigan man was charged with murder in the fatal shootings of an anti-abortion activist and another man in a different location. Suspect Harlan James Drake was offended by anti-abortion material that activist Jim Pouillon, shown above, displayed across from a school, police said.
Yale announces reward for missing student
Yale University announced Friday a ,000 reward to anyone with information leading to a missing graduate student and bride-to-be.
Private Warhol collection stolen from L.A. home
Authorities are looking for art thieves who made off with a collection of Andy Warhol paintings from a private residence last week, police in Los Angeles, California, said Friday.
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