San Francisco police search for man accused of setting girlfriend on fire at...
San Francisco police are looking for a man suspected of throwing a flammable liquid at his girlfriend and setting her on fire. Officer Carlos Manfredi says witnesses in the city's Bayview District...
View ArticleEx-wife arrested after Fla. man dragged behind truck
Two women and a man are facing attempted murder charges after authorities say they shocked a Florida man with a stun gun and beat him before tying him to a truck's bumper and dragging him a half-mile...
View ArticleRefusal to make burger allegedly leads to wife's death
An elderly Miami man faces a second-degree murder charge after he grabbed a knife from a kitchen drawer and stabbed his wife to death after she wouldn't cook him a hamburger, authorities said.read more
View ArticleSenate tries again to move anti-violence bill
The Senate is trying again to accomplish what Congress failed to do last year - extend the federal government's chief means of protecting women from domestic abuse while broadening those protections...
View ArticleOscar Pistorius arrested in slaying of model Reeva Steenkamp
South African police Thursday arrested double amputee Olympic runner Oscar Pistorius and said he would be charged with murder after his girlfriend, Reeva Steenkamp, was shot and killed at his home...
View ArticleNYC TV news anchor arrested, accused of choking wife
Rob Morrison, an anchor for WCBS-TV in New York, was charged with attempting to strangle his wife after a weekend incidread more
View ArticleOscar Pistorius denies charge of premeditated murder
As his girlfriend, Reeva Steenkamp, cowered behind a locked door in a tiny bathroom, Oscar Pistorius strapped on his prosthetic legs, grabbed his pistol, strode seven yards to the door and fired...
View ArticleInvestigator in Oscar Pistorius case faces attempted murder charges
In a bizarre twist to a closely watched court case, South African media Thursday reported that the lead police detective in charge of the Oscar Pistorius murder investigation is himself facing seven...
View ArticleBiden’s office apologizes to student reporter for ‘unfortunate mistake’
The office of the vice president has apologized to a University of Maryland student after a member of Joe Biden’s staff confronted the college reporter and forced him to delete photos of an event.read...
View ArticleOfficer Killed Boyfriend and Son in Murder-Suicide, Police Say
An off-duty police officer was believed to have shot and killed her boyfriend and their 1-year-old son, and then turned the gun on herself in an apparent murder-suicide at their Brooklyn home on Monday...
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