No charges for Gore over alleged sexual assault
Former Vice President Al Gore will not face prosecution on an allegation of sexual assault from 2006, according to the Multnomah County district attorney’s office.
Indictment: Cop lied in murder probe
The accuser stands accused as a detective answers charges he lied in the case that wrongfully sent Tim Masters to prison. Masters has received $10M in legal settlements, but he’d like someone held accountable, he says.
Mexican drug lord killed in raid, officials say
Ignacio “Nacho” Coronel, a top leader of the Sinaloa drug cartel, was killed Thursday during a military raid in a suburb of Guadalajara, Mexico, sources with knowledge of the operation told CNN en Español.
New Orleans police officers indicted in 2005 beating death
Two officers in the troubled New Orleans Police Department have been indicted in connection with the beating death of a civilian in 2005, according to the U.S. Justice Department
Painting stolen by Nazi now on display
A demur redhead in a modest black dress is making a brief appearance in New York, before finally returning home to Austria.
Attacks on Mexican nationals protested
A Latino advocacy group organized a march through the streets of Staten Island, New York, Wednesday night to protest a string of attacks on Mexican nationals.
Warrants issued for 3 U.S. soldiers
A Spanish judge issued arrest warrants for three U.S. soldiers on Thursday in connection with the death of a Spanish TV cameraman in Iraq in 2003, reopening a long-running legal battle, according to a copy of the court order viewed by CNN.
NBA mourns loss of Lorenzen Wright
Former colleagues of missing ex-NBA player Lorenzen Wright expressed condolences Thursday after police found a man’s body in Memphis, Tennessee.
Police: ‘Credible sightings’ regarding missing California woman
There have been “credible sightings” recently of a California woman who vanished nearly a year ago after being released from a sheriff’s station, authorities said Wednesday.
Former teacher in Virginia facing child porn charges
A former high school teacher in Virginia was charged Wednesday with transporting and possessing child pornography, a discovery that was made after he was accused of engaging in sexual acts with a 16-year-old male former student, according to court documents.
Woman charged with drunken driving after daughter calls 911 from car
A teenage girl “averted a tragedy” by calling 911 from inside a wildly weaving car to report her mother, who ended up being charged with drunken driving, New York State Police said.
Polygamist’s child bride: ‘This is not the end’
A woman who claims polygamist sect leader Warren Jeffs forced her as a 14-year-old to marry her 19-year-old cousin said she is not giving up, despite the Utah Supreme Court’s overturning Jeffs’ convictions and ordering a new trial.
Teens charged with murder in immigrant’s taped death
Three New Jersey teenagers who allegedly videotaped the beating death of an immigrant from El Salvador and showed the recording to friends have been charged with the man’s murder, authorities said.
