BOISE, Idaho -- The suspect in the November slayings of four University of Idaho students has arrived in Idaho, where he is charged with four counts of first-degree murder and felony burglary.Bryan Kohberger, a 28-year-old doctoral student at Washington State University, was flown by Pennsylvania State Police to a small...
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Man charged in university student killings arrives in Idaho
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James 'Buster' Corley of Dave & Buster’s chain dead at 72James “Buster” Corley, a co-founder of the restaurant and entertainment chain Dave & Buster’s, has diedDALLAS -- James “Buster” Corley, a co-founder of the restaurant and entertainment chain Dave... Read more
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Fed minutes: Officials cited strong hiring to justify hikesWASHINGTON -- Federal Reserve officials suggested at their most recent meeting that a continuing streak of robust hiring could keep inflation elevated and was a key reason why they expected to raise interest rates this year more than they had previously forecast. In the minutes of their mid-December meeting released... Read more
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Tribe asks to take over former boarding school in KansasFAIRWAY, Kan. -- The Shawnee Tribe is asking to take over ownership of a historical site in Kansas that might contain unmarked graves of Native American students. The tribe released an architectural survey Tuesday that found the three buildings remaining at the Shawnee Indian Mission in Fairway, Kansas, need millions... Read more
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Couple in central Florida retirement community found slainMOUNT DORA, Fla. -- A couple living in a central Florida retirement community was found slain in their home, and a woman who was seen driving the couple's car has been arrested, authorities said.The couple, Darryl Getman, 83, and his wife, Sharon, 80, were believed to have been killed on... Read more
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Sheriff names patroller who died in Utah chairlift accidentPARK CITY, Utah -- The Park City Mountain employee who died in a chairlift accident was a 29-year-old ski patroller from Millcreek Utah, Summit County Sheriff Justin Martinez said on Wednesday.Christian Helger died on Monday morning after being ejected from a chairlift shaken by a tree that fell onto a... Read more
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US job openings fell slightly in November yet still highWASHINGTON -- U.S. job openings slipped in November but remained high, suggesting businesses are still determined to add workers, a blow to the Federal Reserve's efforts to cool hiring and wage gains. There were 10.46 million job vacancies on the last day of November, down slightly from 10.51 million in... Read more
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Delta airliner goes off icy taxiway in Minneapolis snowstormMINNEAPOLIS -- A Delta jet went off an icy taxiway after landing in a snowstorm in Minneapolis but no passengers were injured, the airline said.The Airbus A320 landed safely Tuesday night on a flight from Los Cabos, Mexico, Delta said in a statement. But the nose gear of the plane... Read more
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US job openings fell slightly in November yet still highWASHINGTON -- U.S. job openings slipped in November but remained high suggesting businesses remain determined to add workers, a blow to the Federal Reserve's efforts to cool hiring and wage gains. There were 10.46 million job vacancies on the last day of November, down slightly from 10.51 million in October,... Read more
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US bishops' rifts unlikely to ease after Benedict's deathNEW YORK -- Many of the conservative prelates who dominate the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops were appointed by Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI. His recent death deprives them of a symbolic figurehead but is unlikely to weaken their collective power or end the culture wars that have divided the USCCB,... Read more
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Divers use sonar to find Florida woman’s upside-down car in pond to break open 2001 cold caseSonar used by volunteer divers detected the upside down wheels of a sedan submerged in a pond that ultimately broke open a 22-year-old Florida cold case.The car belonged to Karen Moore, a 53-year-old nurse who disappeared in Davie, Florida in 2001 at time when she had a restraining order against... Read more
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Missing hiker shared video from Utah mountain before disappearance, authorities locate his truckA man in Utah, who is believed to have gone missing while hiking on a mountain, had shared a video on a snowy mountainous landscape before he disappeared, authorities said.Investigators in Sevier County shared the video online Monday in the hopes that the public would recognize the area so search... Read more
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Police bust meth-peddling pastor who 'bragged' about his drug dealing prowess: 'Double life'A Seattle-area pastor who admitted to leading "a double life" and "bragged" about his abilities to sell drugs was caught with a cache of illicit substances and is being held in a local jail, according to local police. "Steve Parker bragged about being a good drug dealer, saying he was good... Read more
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Idaho murders: BTK serial killer on solitary confinement and Bryan Kohberger, 'I know how he feels'EXCLUSIVE: The BTK serial killer says he can relate to the loneliness Bryan Kohberger is staring at behind bars -- while confirming he never spoke with the criminology student who studied under his true crime co-author.Dennis Rader – the "Bind, Torture, Kill" murderer – spent months in custody awaiting court... Read more
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WV needs help running summer feeding program for kidsThe state of West Virginia is looking for local government agencies, nonprofit groups and other organizations to help run a summer feeding program for children.The program sponsored by the Department of Education provides free meals to children in lower-income areas at sites such as schools, churches, community centers, pools, parks,... Read more
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Family of Ugandan activist who was decapitated at UT national park gets $10 million in damagesThe United States will pay family members of a Ugandan human rights activist killed in an accident at Arches National Park more than $10 million in damages, a federal judge ruled Monday.Though the amount was substantially less than pursued, attorneys representing the family of Esther Nakajjigo celebrated the judgement, saying... Read more
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Florida mother found dead in street near SUV with her sleeping child inside ID’d, family says she was pregnantThe mother found lying dead in a residential street of a Tampa, Florida, neighborhood near an SUV where her toddler was sleeping inside has been identified by her family as 22-year-old Alana Sims.Sims’ family told FOX13 Tampa that the 22-year-old mother was five months pregnant and would have celebrated her 23rd birthday... Read more
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Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez to travel to Rabat to meet with Moroccan officialsSpanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez travels to Rabat on Wednesday along with 12 ministers before a meeting with Moroccan government officials, as part of the European country’s strategy to improve historically complex relations with its neighbor across the Strait of Gibraltar.The visit comes 10 months after Sánchez went to meet... Read more
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Three dead in apparent murder-suicide at Florida mobile home, sheriff saysThree adults were found dead in an apparent murder-suicide at a residence in a Florida mobile home community, authorities said Tuesday.Deputies were called to the residence in Kissimmee just before 3 p.m. after the grandmother of one of the victims entered the home and found her grandson dead, Osceola County... Read more
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Florida police dog finds 76-year-old woman lost in woods after 20-hour search: 'Whew. Thank you!'A Florida canine officer and his handler are being credited with helping locate an elderly woman who was reported missing after getting lost in the woods.In a Tuesday Facebook post, the North Port Police Department in Florida congratulated Charlotte County Sheriff's Office DFC Steven Sella and his canine companion Copper for... Read more