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A man convicted of killing a couple and their two young daughters in their Virginia home on New Year’s Day 2006 was put to death Wednesday. (FOX)- Virginia authorities said 39-year-old inmate Ricky Gray was pronounced dead at 9:42 p.m. following a lethal injection at the Greensville Correctional Center in Jarratt. Asked if he had […]

A proposal to lower the flight ceiling for noisy fighter jets has dragged on for so long that residents can be forgiven if they’ve put it out of their minds. (FOX)- But the Air National Guard is pressing forward with the plan with a goal of submitting a revised environmental impact report this year for […]

A federal judge has ordered a drug lord convicted in the 1985 killings of a U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration agent and a Mexican government pilot to pay relatives of the victims nearly $1 million in compensation, officials said Friday. (FOX)- The Federal Judicial Council announced the 20.8 million peso penalty in a statement without naming […]

Department of Defense officials may have found the remains of U.S. servicemen missing since their aircraft crashed in the Himalayas during World War II. (FOX)- U.S. Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) visited two sites in the northeastern Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh in the search for remains, a DPAA spokesman told FoxNews.com. Aircraft carrying the […]

U.S. Marshals seized personal belongings of a Florida sheriff’s deputy to help pay the expenses of a 23-year-old man he shot and paralyzed. (PBP)- Attorney Jack Scarola tells the Palm Beach Post. He got permission from a federal magistrate to take property from Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Sgt. Adams Lin to help pay a $22.4 million […]

Police say two people are in custody after firing a gun at several officers in Tampa’s Ybor City neighborhood. (FOX)- The shooting happened late Tuesday after reports of a car break-in outside a home. Police tell local news outlets that officers confronted three suspects about a block away. That’s when one of the suspects began […]

A Pennsylvania mother and her boyfriend acted out a “rape-murder fantasy” when they killed the woman’s 14-year-old daughter in July, prosecutors said Sunday. (FOX)- Sara Packer, 41, and Jacob Sullivan, 44, planned Grace Packer’s murder for more than a year, killed her in July, and then stored the body in the attic of their rented […]

Tomball, Texas, police say 29-year-old Michael Brandon Jemison was taken into custody without incident around Wednesday in Waller County in connection with a deadly beating at a Walmart.. (FOX)- Jemison has been charged with murder. Jemison allegedly struck a man in the head at the Walmart, and that man later died at the hospital. Police say the […]

A man wanted for two recent Norfolk shootings was found in an interesting hiding spot on Thursday. (WTKR)- 29-year-old Donnie Eugene Graham was arrested by Marshals and Norfolk detectives in a Chesapeake residence. Graham was charged with eight felony arrest warrants for two alleged shootings in Norfolk, authorities said. The first shooting took place on […]

The border city of Tijuana had its most deadly year in history last year, with a total of 910 homicides prompted mostly by drug dealing-related disputes. (FOX)- The figure, provided by the Baja California Attorney General’s Office, represents a 36 percent increase over 2015. The homicide victims are “people with a very low public profile, they’re […]