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New judge soughtfor Ariz. boy charged in killing

Mon, 09 Nov 2009 22:56:00 +0000

Defense and prosecution lawyers in the case of a 9-year-old Arizona boy charged with killing his father and another man want a new judge appointed so a plea deal doesn’t fall through. Full story

Jury convicts Panhandle man in roommate’s murder

Mon, 09 Nov 2009 22:54:00 +0000

Associated Press – November 9, 2009 5:54 PM ET CHADRON, Neb. (AP) – A Western Nebraska jury has convicted a 26-year-old man of murdering his Chadron State College roommate last year. Full story

Driving while revoked nets suspended prison sentence

Mon, 09 Nov 2009 22:53:48 +0000

Stanley R. Haskins, 39, of Marshall, pleaded guilty to one count of class D felony driving on a revoked or suspended license and two counts of class A misdemeanor fraudulent use of a credit/debit… Full story

Reno police investigate alleged armed robbery of convenience store

Mon, 09 Nov 2009 22:51:00 +0000

Police are still investigating an alleged robbery that happened at a convenience store in Reno Sunday… Full story

Convicted murder to be sentenced

Mon, 09 Nov 2009 22:50:16 +0000

A convicted murderer will learn his fate Tuesday. Full story

Police search for suspects in robbery of blind man

Mon, 09 Nov 2009 22:50:00 +0000

A visually-impaired father was robbed of his groceries and money as he walked near his home. Full story

Tulsa Homicide Detectives Say Murders Are Getting Harder To Solve

Mon, 09 Nov 2009 22:48:00 +0000

There have been 56 murders in Tulsa so far in 2009 and 13 are open. Detectives say the dynamics of how and why people kill each other have changed, which makes solving cases harder every year. Track Crime In Your Neighborhood Full story

Morristown’s ‘Operation Orange Crush’ nets 2 more drug-related arrests

Mon, 09 Nov 2009 22:47:06 +0000

Johnnie Denton, 42, and Sharon Hawley, 36, both of 1829 Slate Hill Road in Mooresburg, Tenn., are charged with selling and delivering oxycodone. Full story

‘Missing’ SeaTac man found with new name, in new state

Mon, 09 Nov 2009 22:46:40 +0000

Nicholas Francisco, a SeaTac man whose sudden disappearance last year sparked a law-enforcement search and widespread Internet speculation, is “alive and well” and living in another state under a new name, according to the King County Sheriff’s Office. Full story

Wirt County Assessor Facing Charges

Mon, 09 Nov 2009 22:46:29 +0000

A long-time Wirt County assessor is facing charges Monday night. Full story

Washington County Missing Thousands of Dollars in Light Bulbs

Mon, 09 Nov 2009 22:44:56 +0000

Officials in Washington County are left in the dark, as they try to figure out why the county is missing $40,000 worth of light bulbs. Full story

Missing Mother Case Concerns Sheriff

Mon, 09 Nov 2009 22:43:49 +0000

21-year-old Virginia Moll was reported missing November 1st. Deputies are now asking for the public’s help in locating her. Full story

3 Suspects Sought in Home Burglary

Mon, 09 Nov 2009 22:43:25 +0000

A home burglary in southwest Springfield has Greene Co. Sheriff’s Deputies and Springfield Police on the look-out for three suspects who fled on foot Full story

Judge grants extension for Grand jury investigating Franklin Co. Sheriff’s Office

Mon, 09 Nov 2009 22:41:00 +0000

The investigation of the Franklin County Sheriff’s Department is not over. Full story

Group Wanted In 29 Armed Robberies

Mon, 09 Nov 2009 22:40:51 +0000

A group of men is wanted in connection with at least 29 armed robberies of Hispanic-owned insurance and money tranferring companies, KPRC Local 2 reports. Full story

Shooting at Big Shots bar, suspect killed

Mon, 09 Nov 2009 22:39:15 +0000

The suspect, Alvin Tate, died this morning from gunshot wounds after turning his own gun on Toledo police officers. Full story

Several Hurt In Shooting At 45th, Prospect

Mon, 09 Nov 2009 22:38:06 +0000

Several people were hurt Monday afternoon in a shooting at 45th Street and Prospect Avenue. Full story

Sheriff: Man Charged In Assault Suspect In Several Slayings

Mon, 09 Nov 2009 22:37:57 +0000

Ricky Franklin, who is accused of raping, beating and sucking the blood from a Hinds County woman, is also a suspect in several slayings, investigators say. Full story

PNC Bank in Ocean County is robbed by two men brandishing guns

NewsRobot — Mon, 09 Nov 2009 22:36:58 +0000

Surveillance photoThe PNC Bank in Brick Township, Ocean County was robbed this morning at gunpoint by two masked men who fled with an undetermined amount of cash. Police released a surveillance video image from the robbery.BRICK — Federal and local… Full story

UPDATE: Plainfield Township firefighter arrested for soliciting minor

Mon, 09 Nov 2009 22:36:47 +0000

Plainfield Township Deputy Clerk and firefighter Jeffrey Hawkins has been arrested and charged with accosting children for immoral purposes, and using a computer to do so. Full story