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U.S. / NEWS Mon May 12, 2008 @ 8:13am neoform

SF Gate -- A man was killed and a woman critically injured during a shooting in East Oakland early Sunday, police said. The victims of the 2:53 a.m. shooting on the 1800 block of 89th Avenue, who were each struck multiple times by bullets, were not immediately id.. Read More

U.S. / NEWS Thu Apr 17, 2008 @ 8:13am neoform

SF Gate -- A Berkeley woman was sentenced to 11 years in prison after pleading no contest to voluntary manslaughter for killing her 9-year-old son with an apparent overdose of a prescription drug, authorities said today. Misti Mina Hassan, 31, entered her plea Fr.. Read More

U.S. / NEWS Tue Feb 26, 2008 @ 8:11am neoform

CNN -- Two teenagers hid overnight in a house and spent more than six hours torturing a disabled woman after her mother left in the morning, authorities said. Butler County Sheriff Richard Jones said the teenage boy and girl tied up the 18-year-old woman, clu.. Read More

U.S. / NEWS Wed Dec 19, 2007 @ 8:20am neoform

Yahoo News -- Santa Claus says that a woman who sat on his lap was naughty, not nice. A Santa at the Danbury Fair mall said the woman groped him. "The security officer at the mall said Santa Claus has been sexually assaulted," police Detective Lt. Thomas Michael said o.. Read More

U.S. / NEWS Wed Oct 3, 2007 @ 9:36am neoform

Seattle Pi -- She was rushing her son to school. She was eight months pregnant. And she was about to get a speeding ticket she didn't think she deserved. So when a Seattle police officer presented the ticket to Malaika Brooks, she refused to sign it. In the ensuing.. Read More

U.S. / NEWS Mon Oct 1, 2007 @ 9:24am neoform

CNN -- Phoenix police were investigating Sunday how a 45-year-old woman died over the weekend while in police custody at Phoenix's Sky Harbor International Airport. Carol Ann Gotbaum may have accidentally strangled herself while trying to get out of her handc.. Read More

U.S. / NEWS Wed Sep 19, 2007 @ 8:16am neoform

CNN -- A 70-year-old woman arrested in a dispute over her brown lawn pleaded not guilty Tuesday, then stood by as a Los Angeles lawyer waved handcuffs for the cameras outside court. Betty Perry is charged with resisting arrest and failing to maintain her landsca.. Read More

U.S. / NEWS Mon Sep 17, 2007 @ 9:30am neoform

www.ala.org -- It all began March 26, when a woman came to the reference desk and asked Martha Lee of the Bluffton (Ohio) Public Library for the Allen County Hazardous Materials Emergency Plan. Lee told American Libraries that after receiving the appropriate binder, the.. Read More

U.S. / NEWS Thu Sep 13, 2007 @ 9:57am neoform

www.officer.com -- It was Rocio Palacios who first noticed the woman who appeared to need help. It was 8 a.m. when she and her husband, Erasmo, dropped their 6-year-old daughter off at school and had picked up their 22-year-old daughter to go out for breakfast when they.. Read More

U.S. / NEWS Thu Sep 13, 2007 @ 8:13am neoform

CNN -- A second young woman has come forward to claim that Southwest Airlines employees made her cover up on a recent flight, leading jet-setters to ask: Will my outfit fly? Setara Qassim said a flight attendant confronted her during the trip from Tucson, Arizon.. Read More

U.S. / NEWS Fri Sep 7, 2007 @ 8:15am neoform

CNN -- A woman who disappeared while on a hunting trip in Oregon almost two weeks ago was found alive Thursday afternoon, just two days before a memorial service was to take place. Ora Doris Anderson, 76, was found "in extremely rough terrain deep in a canyon" i.. Read More

U.S. / NEWS Thu Aug 9, 2007 @ 8:29am neoform

FOX News -- The photo of a Florida woman who has been missing for a year-and-a-half has turned up on Internet dating sites for lesbians and senior citizens. A picture of Jennifer Kesse, who disappeared in Orlando when she was 24, has been posted with the profile o.. Read More

U.S. / NEWS Fri Jul 6, 2007 @ 4:46pm neoform

www.wrex.com -- A Rockford woman claims she was denied service at two local McDonald's because of her disability. Now she's filed a lawsuit against the fast food chain. 13 News sat down with Dawn Larson to talk about the suit. Dawn Larson was born was Holt-Oram Syndro.. Read More

U.S. / NEWS Tue Jun 5, 2007 @ 11:15pm neoform

FOX News -- A man was being detained in New York for the death of a woman who was dragged for several miles under a minivan after trying to stop the driver from fleeing a collision, officials said Monday. Abdelaziz Bilal Hamze, 24, was detained on Delta flight 132.. Read More

U.S. / NEWS Sun Jun 3, 2007 @ 11:37am neoform

FOX News -- An explosion that sent a plume of fire and debris 75 feet high flattened a suburban Milwaukee home Saturday, killing an elderly woman in the house and injuring three neighbors, authorities said. Neighbors had reported smelling a strong odor just before.. Read More

U.S. / NEWS Sat Jun 2, 2007 @ 3:51pm neoform

FOX News -- A woman trying out her new van accidentally hit four members of her family, including her infant daughter. Police said the accident happened at an Annapolis apartment complex just before 10 p.m. Thursday, when the Patel family gathered to see their new.. Read More

U.S. / NEWS Tue May 22, 2007 @ 4:52pm neoform

CNN -- A woman who tried to steal a fetus by knocking her pregnant neighbor unconscious with a baseball bat and cutting her abdomen was sentenced Tuesday to 22 to 50 years in prison. Peggy Jo Conner, who could have been sentenced to up to 80 years, apologized.. Read More

U.S. / NEWS Mon May 21, 2007 @ 1:13am neoform

FOX News -- A woman blames the devil and not her husband for severely burning their infant daughter after the 2-month-old was put in a microwave, a Houston television station reported. Eva Marie Mauldin said Satan compelled her 19-year-old husband, Joshua Royce Ma.. Read More

U.S. / NEWS Fri May 18, 2007 @ 8:17am neoform

FOX News -- A woman was charged with abuse of a corpse Thursday after police found the remains of a baby in her freezer. Police charged Christine Hutchinson, 22, of Pittsburgh, after interviewing her Thursday evening, several hours after the remains were found in.. Read More

U.S. / NEWS Sun May 13, 2007 @ 7:48pm neoform

FOX News -- A Colorado woman is living miracle, doctors say, after a car crash separated her skull from her spine, literally decapitating her from the inside, according to a Denver news report. Shannon Malloy, 30, hit her head on the dashboard of a vehicle she was.. Read More