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Officers mourn fallen colleagues in Alaska
Law enforcement personnel -- some from as far away as Illinois, Minnesota and Oregon -- traveled to the rural Alaskan town of Hoonah Wednesday to pay their respects to two police officers shot to death late last month.
Lakers player accused of domestic violence
Los Angeles Lakers basketball player Matt Barnes was arrested Wednesday on domestic violence charges, authorities said.
Chief booed; L.A. streets remain tense
Los Angeles' police chief was booed at a community meeting and protests over an officer-involved fatal shooting continued for the third night.
Kyron still missing on 8th birthday
Four months after a criminal investigation began into the Oregon boy's disappearance, officials continue to ask the public for leads and tips.
Prosecutors paid rent for Anna Nicole witness
Prosecutors in the Anna Nicole Smith drug trial paid rent, utilities and moving expenses so a key witness could testify this week, according to testimony Wednesday.
Seven more arrested in Mexican massacre case
Mexican authorities have arrested seven people in connection with the killings of 72 migrants in northeastern Mexico, said Alejandro Poire, the president's spokesman for security issues.
Deputy alleges Gibson coverup
Mel Gibson's infamous drunk-driving incident in July 2006 not only soiled the actor's reputation, it ruined the life of the deputy who arrested him, a lawsuit alleges.
Somali pleads guilty in piracy plot
A Somali suspect pleaded guilty Wednesday to conspiracy to commit piracy in the November 2008 takeover of a merchant ship in the Gulf of Aden, the U.S. attorney's office for the District of Columbia announced.
Police shooting sparks fiery protest
Angered by a fatal police shooting, protesters hurled rocks, bottles and eggs and started at least seven fires in the streets near downtown Los Angeles. The city prepares for a third night of tension. FULL STORY | VIDEO
Behold, the Dollface Bandit
A brazen gunman wearing a porcelain doll mask robbed an Atlanta bank and made off with a stash of money, the FBI said.
