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Video of gun-toting dad blasting away at daughter's laptop goes viral

Perry Chiaramonte — Sat, 11 Feb 2012 00:20:55 GMT

A viral video of a father shooting his daughter’s laptop after she blasted him on her Facebook page has sparked a fiery debate about parenting.

Schoolgirls excluded from Dallas screening of 'Red Tails'

Sat, 11 Feb 2012 00:20:37 GMT

When 5,700 fifth-grade boys in Dallas' public schools recently went to see a movie about black fighter pilots in World War II, the girls stayed in school and saw a different movie instead.

Accused Ukrainian hockey coach found dead in prison cell, authorities say

Fri, 10 Feb 2012 23:32:02 GMT

Federal officials say a Ukrainian hockey coach has died of a suspected suicide while in custody in Philadelphia on child-molestation charges.

12 illegal immigrants from Mexico arrested in Arizona, authorities say

Fri, 10 Feb 2012 23:06:33 GMT

Maricopa County Sheriff's detectives say they've arrested 12 illegal immigrants who were being smuggled into the country from Mexico.

Convicted California killer's tip leads police to second set of human remains

Fri, 10 Feb 2012 23:01:16 GMT

Information provided by a California death row inmate who was one of the two notorious "Speed Freak Killers" led to the discovery Friday of a second set of human remains, this time believed to belong to a 16-year-old girl who went missing nearly three decades ago.

Comforter in Powell family storage unit tests positive for blood, police say

Fri, 10 Feb 2012 22:54:24 GMT

Police in Washington state who searched a storage unit rented by Josh Powell found a stained comforter that tested positive for blood in initial exams, according to documents filed in court Friday.

Feds release new details on 'underwear bomber' and top Al Qaeda figure relationship

Fri, 10 Feb 2012 22:50:00 GMT

A Nigerian who pleaded guilty to trying to blow up a Detroit-bound plane began his path to terrorism with a text message from a top Al Qaeda figure in Yemen, the U.S. government said Friday in a court filing that discloses new details about their relationship.

Woman drives car into San Francisco surf

Fri, 10 Feb 2012 22:45:14 GMT

Authorities have pulled a car out of the surf on San Francisco's Ocean Beach after a woman apparently drove it into the water.

Woman pleads guilty in 1987 New York newborn kidnap case

Fri, 10 Feb 2012 20:06:59 GMT

A woman who snatched a newborn baby from a New York City hospital in 1987, then raised the child as her own daughter for more than two decades, pleaded guilty to a kidnapping charge Friday as the girl's true mother wept in the courtroom.

8 California school workers on leave during abuse probe

Fri, 10 Feb 2012 19:38:04 GMT

Eight school district employees were placed on leave during an investigation of their handling of allegations that a special education teacher kicked and slapped students.

New Hampshire elementary school locked down after student shoots self

Fri, 10 Feb 2012 17:15:24 GMT

A New Hampshire elementary school was placed under lockdown after a 14-year-old student shot himself in the face in the cafeteria with about 70 students present.

Teacher in Los Angeles molest case reportedly paid $40G to drop appeal of firing

Fri, 10 Feb 2012 15:50:47 GMT

A Los Angeles-area elementary school teacher who's charged with committing lewd acts with kids in class was paid $40,000 to resign.

Cop in child porn case gets 10 years after claiming PTSD

Fri, 10 Feb 2012 15:39:05 GMT

A former Connecticut police captain who had faced up to 20 years in prison for possessing a massive trove of child pornography was sentenced to half that on Friday after his lawyer argued he suffered from job-related stress.

Authorities: 97 weapons stolen from Ohio firing range in 'bold' theft

Fri, 10 Feb 2012 14:44:38 GMT

Officials are offering up to a $5,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of burglars involved in the theft of 97 weapons from a central Ohio firing range and gun-sales shop.

Marine veteran found after 2 days in Oregon snow

Fri, 10 Feb 2012 14:28:32 GMT

A Marine veteran who suffers from panic attacks and fled on foot following a minor traffic accident in Oregon was found after two days in the snow.

Sandusky child sex abuse trial date tentatively set for May

Fri, 10 Feb 2012 13:55:24 GMT

Jerry Sandusky says a local jury would be no more or less biased against him in his child sex abuse trial than a jury from anywhere else in Pennsylvania.

Father of New York subway bomb plotter faces up to 40 years

Fri, 10 Feb 2012 13:45:15 GMT

The father of an admitted terrorist faced up to 40 years in prison Friday after his conviction on charges that he destroyed evidence and lied to investigators to cover up his son's plot to attack the New York City subways in 2009.

Winter weather hindering investigation of missing Alaska barista

Fri, 10 Feb 2012 13:28:40 GMT

Anchorage police say their investigation into the abduction of an 18-year-old barista from a coffee shack is being hindered by weather conditions.EWe

North Carolina artist accused of stealing his own paintings

Fri, 10 Feb 2012 13:24:15 GMT

A North Carolina man accused of stealing paintings from a restaurant is certainly familiar with the works of art at issue; he's the one who painted them.

5 killed in wrong-way crash on Louisiana interstate

Fri, 10 Feb 2012 12:52:52 GMT

Authorities say five people were killed when a driver going the wrong way crashed into another vehicle on Interstate 10 outside New Orleans.