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Teens charged with shooting girl at SoCal HS LONG BEACH, Calif. (AP) -- Two 16-year-old boys have been charged as adults for the death of a 16-year-old girl who was shot after a homecoming football game in Long Beach....
Life sentences for man strangling son, child's mom SAN DIEGO (AP) -- A San Diego County man has been sentenced to consecutive life prison terms for strangling his infant son and the baby's mother because she pressured him to take a paternity test....
Coast Guard chief hails SoCal crash victims SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) -- The commandant of the Coast Guard says it's difficult to understand how a Marine helicopter and a Coast Guard airplane collided off the San Diego coast, killing nine people....
Couple accused of driving dead baby around country RIVERSIDE, Calif. (AP) -- A man and woman are accused of murdering their baby daughter in a Southern California trailer park, then putting her in a trash bag and driving her body around the country....
Fort victims had different reasons for enlisting The 13 people killed when an Army psychiatrist allegedly opened fire on fellow soldiers at Fort Hood, Texas, included a pregnant woman who was preparing to return home, a man who quit a furniture company job to join the military about a year ago, a newlywed who had served in Iraq and a woman who had vowed to take on Osama bin Laden after the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks. Here is a look at some of the victims....
Police: LA celebrity burglaries led by 19-year-old LAS VEGAS (AP) -- A 19-year-old woman was the driving force behind a youthful burglary ring that preyed on Hollywood's rich and famous, often brazenly walking into unlocked homes to make off with cash, jewels and family heirlooms, authorities said....
Another attack leaves US Muslims fearing backlash As word spread that a gunman had opened fire at Fort Hood leaving a trail of carnage, a chilling realization swept across the U.S. Muslim community: He has an Islamic name....
High court to look at life in prison for juveniles WASHINGTON (AP) -- Joe Sullivan was sent away for life for raping an elderly woman and judged incorrigible though he was only 13 at the time of the attack....
Vegas shop part of military wedding gown giveaway LAS VEGAS (AP) -- A Las Vegas bridal salon says will give away free wedding gowns to military brides-to-be on Veterans Day....
Nevada Test Site posting to Internet social sites LAS VEGAS (AP) -- Nevada Test Site administrators have begun posting information, photos and videos on the Internet social sites Facebook and YouTube....
