In Chicago, Dozens Arrested As They Protest School Closures
Hundreds of demonstrators demanded that City Hall walk back its plan to close 53 elementary schools and one high school in response to a $1 billion budget deficit.
Former officer to change plea in shooting case
Troy Wilson faces charges of attempted murder, felony weapons misconduct, assault, criminal mischief, and misdemeanor weapons misconduct.
Man Killed By Shark Off New Zealand Beach
Authorities think it was a great white shark that was responsible for a fatal attack on a swimmer Wednesday off a beach near Auckland, New Zealand — the first such incident in at least four years.
Judge denies new trial request in Hoonah homicide case
John Marvin, Jr.’s attorney questioned whether Sgt. Anthony Wallace was actually performing his official duties
‘Pressure bomb’ injures Juneau man
Police are warning of homemade explosive devices after a man was injured on Thursday.
Deadly Day In Pakistan: Dozens Killed In Multiple Blasts In Quetta
Back-to-back bomb blasts at a snooker club in the city killed at least 80 people. A Sunni extremist group claimed responsibility for the attack on the predominantly Shiite area. Earlier in the day, a blast at a city market killed 11. A separatist group said it was behind the explosion.» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
Former officer’s attempted murder trial moved to April
Troy Wilson was scheduled to stand trial on January 22nd for attempted murder, assault, weapons misconduct, and criminal mischief for shooting at Juneau Police.
NRA Vows To Stop Tuscon From Destroying Guns
The Arizona city’s gun buy-back program is being challenged by the National Rifle Association. The gun rights group says it is illegal under the state’s law to destroy guns, and warned the city it will sue. Tucson officials say they are not violating the law.» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
Delayed sentencing for convicted Hoonah shooter
John N. Marvin, Jr.’s sentencing now planned for April.
By Showing Ammo Magazine On NBC, Did David Gregory Break The Law?
Washington, D.C., city police are investigating whether NBC News’ David Gregory broke the district’s laws when he displayed what he said was a “magazine for ammunition that carries 30 bullets” on Sunday’s edition of Meet the Press.» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
