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(UPDATE) FBI agent kills man questioned in marathon bombings
[caption id="attachment_134982" align="alignnone" width="614"] Two explosions went off near the finish line of the 117th Boston Marathon on April 15.Credit: Getty Images[/caption] An FBI agent shot and killed a Florida man who turned violent while being questioned about the Boston Marathon bombings early on...
metro.us (3 minutes ago)
Woman sexually assaulted on Brooklyn subway
[caption id="attachment_155240" align="alignnone" width="614"] Cops are searching for this man who exposed himself to a female subway rider in Brooklyn on May 15. Credit: NYPD[/caption] Cops are searching for a man who sexually assaulted a 21-year-old woman aboard a Brooklyn 4 train last week. The victim was riding...
metro.us (3 minutes ago)
Three-alarm fire destroys Lynn church
[caption id="attachment_155272" align="alignnone" width="614"] A three-alarm fire destroyed a church in Lynn early Wednesday. Credit: Nicolaus Czarnecki/Metro[/caption] Hundreds of people were evacuated from their homes early Wednesday as a three-alarm fire ripped through a church in Lynn. The fire broke out before...
metro.us (3 minutes ago)
SoftBank would appoint "security director" to Sprint board
(Reuters) - SoftBank Corp would appoint a "security director" to Sprint Nextel's board if its takeover bid succeeds, and would give the U.S. government the right to approve the nominee, an attempt to address security concerns raised by the proposed deal. Sprint said in a filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange...
yahoo.com (30 minutes ago)
Survivor recounts Brockton rampage
White supremacist Keith Luke laughed out loud and sneered in court yesterday as a woman who survived a murderous rampage testified in horrific detail about the day the Brockton man forced his way into her home at gunpoint, raped her and shot her sister dead. “It was the fat guy who used to live upstairs,” the woman...
bostonherald.com (34 minutes ago)
Security upgrade set for junior-senior high
The Tulpehocken School District has voted 7-2 to install 83 security cameras at Tulpehocken Junior/Senior High School.Oscar J. Manbeck and William T. Palmer voted no Tuesday, saying the $273,450 cost for cameras and related upgrades was excessive.Dr....
readingeagle.com (35 minutes ago)
Program designed to offer Manatee County's poor solid financial advice
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bradenton.com (1 hour ago)
Davenport offers to share Deloitte data for a price
DAVENPORT - Aldermen on Wednesday unanimously approved letting potential casino developer Rodney Blackwell access work done by the accounting firm of Deloitte and Touche LLP for the city related to Rhythm City Casino. City officials have recommended
qconline.com (1 hour ago)
Biebel said June retirement has been delayed a year
Monsignor William Biebel's retirement as rector of St. Peter Cathedral Parish is not related to recent financial troubles at St. Peter Cathedral School, Biebel said.
goerie.com (1 hour ago)
(UPDATE) Former state rep allegedly trafficked meth
[caption id="attachment_116862" align="alignnone" width="614"] Former state Rep. Stephen Doran once chaired an ethics committee.[/caption] A former state representative from Lexington who once chaired a House ethics committee pleaded not guilty Wednesday to allegedly receiving a package of methamphetamine at the...
metro.us (1 hour ago)
Crowded field remains in Boston mayor’s race
[caption id="attachment_126350" align="alignnone" width="614"] More than a dozen candidates have submitted paperwork to run for mayor of Boston. Credit: Michael Naughton/Metro[/caption] City election officials said it could take weeks to determine which Boston mayoral candidates will appear on the September primary...
metro.us (1 hour ago)
Memorial Day Flag Garden to be planted in Boston Common
Hundreds of military and 9/11 families will plant nearly 33,000 flags in Boston Common to support the Massachusetts Military Heroes Fund. [related tag=”Boston” limit=5] According to a spokeswoman, the flag garden is meant to honor Massachusetts’ fallen heroes from the Civil War to present day. The 300 volunteers...
metro.us (1 hour ago)
Boston’s innovation center close to opening
[caption id="attachment_155539" align="alignnone" width="614"] Mayor Thomas Menino tours the inside of the city's new innovation center named District Hall.Credit: Michael Naughton/Metro[/caption] The city's new innovation center, now called District Hall, will partially open next month in an area that city leaders...
metro.us (1 hour ago)
Minnesota man indicted for having Molotov cocktails
Bemidji Pioneer MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - A western Minnesota man arrested earlier this month in what the FBI called a thwarted terror plot has been indicted, but not on any terror-related charges....
bemidjipioneer.com (1 hour ago)
Arms deal: Another CBI probe against Abhishek Verma
In fresh trouble for arms dealer Abhishek Verma, the CBI has initiated another probe into alleged possession of documents related to small arms deal with him which allegedly violated Official Secrets Act.
india.com (1 hour ago)
Portland police investigating 3 separate armed robberies of businesses
The robberies were reported in a span of about three hours at businesses in Southeast and Northeast Portland. No one was hurt and police are investigating whether the incidents are related.
oregonlive.com (1 hour ago)
Sentencing postponed in child neglect case
Sentencing for a Tacna man charged with drug and gun-related offenses had to be continued for more than a month when the man's attorney requested a mitigation hearing after learning of the sentence the court intended to impose upon his client.In a...
yumasun.com (2 hours ago)
Peter Vallone goes after Vito Lopez’s ‘power base’
[caption id="attachment_116646" align="alignnone" width="250"]P Assemblyman Vito Lopez, currently running for City Council. Lopez resigned from the Assembly after a 68-page report detailed sexual abuse allegations against him.[/caption] While plenty of city politicians have recommended Vito Lopez stop his campaign...
metro.us (2 hours ago)
Indictment for head of Beacon Hill church
[caption id="attachment_155772" align="alignnone" width="614"] The Church on the Hill.Credit: Nicolaus Czarnecki/Metro[/caption] The head of a Beacon Hill church was indicted Wednesday morning for allegedly taking money from the church and intimidating other members during his time in power. [related tag=”boston”...
metro.us (2 hours ago)
$4M settlement approved for victims of burst pipe
San Francisco is poised to pay up to $4 million in damage claims related to the Feb. 27 water main rupture that damaged 25 homes and several cars in the West Portal neighborhood. Meanwhile, city repairs to the neighborhood’s infrastructure remain ongoing following the break at 15th Avenue and Wawona Street....
sfexaminer.com (2 hours ago)
Summer travel: More crowds — and, for fliers, fees
Experts are forecasting a booming summer, with the threat of furlough-related delays over and gas prices lower than last year.
miamiherald.com (2 hours ago)
Rockefeller sponsors new head-injury legislation
CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- A senator whos long pushed parents, coaches and communities to help protect young athletes from sports-related concussions is now sponsoring federal legislation to set safety standards for helmets. The Youth Sports Concussion Act woul...
wvgazette.com (3 hours ago)
David Warner expresses regret at Twitter outburst
The Australia batsman David Warner says he regrets his Twitter outburst against journalists, for which he was fined A$5,570 (£3,600), but says he was angry at his picture being used in an article on spot-fixing allegations in the India Premier League. "Obviously [the match-fixing allegations are] disappointing … but...
guardian.co.uk (3 hours ago)
No End To The Fed's Asset Purchasing Til 2014...Maybe
Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke’s Congressional testimony on Wednesday served as more evidence that the market is staying the QE course. The Fed will remain patient as it assesses the pace of economic improvement as policy makers take an ax to government spending and start sequester related lay-offs of federal...
forbes.com (3 hours ago)
Marine: Military sex abuse has deep roots
When Maureen Gard goes running, the flashbacks come: riding in the platoon leader's car, the jokes about her bra size, the fondling, and the pinning her down. Shaped by her experiences, she works hard to raise awareness about military sexual assault. The U.S. Department of Defense estimates that 26,000 military...
newstimes.com (3 hours ago)
Police arrest man wanted on child pornography charges
KITTERY, Maine - Police on Wednesday arrested a 39-year-old man wanted on federal charges related to child pornography.
seacoastonline.com (3 hours ago)
Amazon to create 500 tech-related jobs in Fairfax County
Amazon.com plans to add 500 employees to its Fairfax County Web Services business, further cementing the Dulles Corridor as a major center for information technology and big data storage. Virginia Gov. Robert F. McDonnell (R) made the announcement, highlighting the Seattle-based online retail giant’s growing role as...
washingtonpost.com (4 hours ago)
Teen Gunned Down In Back Of The Yards
A Chicago boy was found gunned down in the Back of the Yards neighborhood on the city's South Side Tuesday evening. Authorities identified the victim as 16-year-old Angel Cano; the boy's body was found near 43rd and Paulina streets, ABC Chicago reports. Police had responded to shots fired in the area around 5:20...
huffingtonpost.com (5 hours ago)
UK Officials: London Attack Seems To Be Motivated By Radical Islam
LONDON -- Two U.K. government officials say a brutal attack that left one man dead near a London military barracks appears to have been motivated by radical Islam. Two men apparently attacked another man near a London barracks Wednesday. Police said he died and the other two were shot by police and taken to separate...
huffingtonpost.com (5 hours ago)
Dayton suspect completed sex offender treatment before release
Michael James Klunder completed a months-long sex offender treatment program while he was in prison serving out sentences related to convictions in 1992 for two separate assaults and convictions, said an Iowa Department of Corrections spokesman.
press-citizen.com (5 hours ago)
