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CNN
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A powerful earthquake damaged hundreds of homes, toppled chimneys and reduced part of a historical district to rubble, but residents of rural Wells, Nevada, town are grateful it wasn't worse. No one was killed and no serious injuries were reported after t..
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CNN
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Tim Masters is expected to walk out of prison Tuesday after spending more than nine years incarcerated for murder -- and despite the promise of a new trial, a local district attorney says Masters may no longer be a suspect. After a special prosecutor anno..
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FOX News
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Beleaguered and disbarred former District Attorney Mike Nifong, who prosecuted the Duke University lacrosse rape case, could wind up in jail if a motion is granted asking that criminal charges be filed against him.
The three Duke lacrosse players false..
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FOX News
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The school superintendent denied Wednesday that his district was discriminating against a high school freshman for not allowing her to wear a pagan symbol on her cheek to celebrate a religious holiday.
Hanover Community School Superintendent Michael Li..
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SF Gate
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San Francisco prosecutors abandoned a double-murder case Thursday against a 19-year-old Daly City man in connection with a pair of slayings outside a Sunset District pizzeria, saying a key witness now insists authorities have the wrong man.
Matthew Owy..
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SF Gate
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A 42-year-old San Francisco man was shot in the chest Wednesday during a dispute outside a home in the Sunset district, police said.
The shooting was reported at 5:48 p.m. in the 2600 block of 46th Avenue, near Vicente Street. Police arrested a 40-year..
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SF Gate
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A San Francisco man was shot to death late Wednesday in the Mission District, authorities said today.
A witness told police that 38-year-old Pepefou Faalogoifo, 38 was walking north on Folsom Street at 25th Street around 11:20 p.m. The witness turned a..
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CNN
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An Iowa district court ruled Thursday that same-sex couples can marry based on the state constitution's guarantee of equal treatment, court documents show.
The ruling was in response to a December 2005 lawsuit brought by six same-sex couples seeking t..
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CNN
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The district attorney who prosecuted three Duke University lacrosse players accused of rape took the stand in his own ethics trial Friday and acknowledged he made some inappropriate statements during the investigation.
The North Carolina State Bar char..
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Washington Post
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A District man was fatally shot outside a swanky club on Washington's Southwest waterfront early yesterday before police shot his alleged killer in another outbreak of violence that is again bringing scrutiny to the region's night scene.
The shooting n..
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ABC News
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A motorcyclist is suing the Tacoma School District, saying an off-the-mark football being tossed around at a high school car wash caused him to crash.
Ronald Adjutant, of University Place, was riding his Harley Davidson down a street in Tacoma on April..
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FOX News
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A Weymouth couple were arrested Monday and charged in the drug overdose death of their 4-year-old daughter, Plymouth County District Attorney Timothy J. Cruz announced...
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releases.usnewswire.com
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Judicial Watch, the public interest group that investigates and prosecutes government corruption, announced today that U.S. District Court Judge Richard W. Roberts of the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia has ordered the Federal Bureau of I..
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