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Shootings Show Troubled Side of Calif. Beach City

In Santa Monica there's the hip beachfront town, and the side of the city tourists never see.

News • June 17th, 2013

Violent Weekend in Chicago Leaves at Least Six Dead

Police are investigating after a violent weekend left at least six people dead and more than three dozen wounded in a series of shootings.

News • June 17th, 2013

Florida Deputy Kills Suspect With Wife in Headlock

Authorities say the man threatened to kill his wife with a tool in front of an Orange County deputy.

News • June 17th, 2013

Man Wanted in Tennessee Shootings Surrenders

A man accused of shooting his girlfriend and her three teenage daughters in a neighborhood near Nashville has surrendered to officials in Memphis.

News • June 17th, 2013

Police: Chicago Officer Kills Teen Pointing Gun

During a foot chase, the teen turned towards police the officers and pointed a gun at them, officials said.

News • June 17th, 2013

Judge: 3,500 Could be Summoned for Holmes Jury

As many as 3,500 prospective jurors will be summoned when Colorado theater shooting suspect James Holmes goes on trial.

News • June 17th, 2013

Gunman Shoots Man During Catholic Mass in Utah

A 35-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of walking into a Catholic church and shooting his father-in-law in the back of the head during Mass.

News • June 17th, 2013

N.Y. Man Charged With Holding Vandals in Closet

A man who says he caught four boys vandalizing his father-in-law's home has been charged with child endangerment after corralling them in a closet until police arrived.

News • June 17th, 2013

Many Police Jobs Vacant Due to Unqualified Candidates

The candidate pool is so bad in some cities that police chiefs say are struggling to hire new officers.

News • June 16th, 2013

Tulsa Police Officials: New Policies Will Restore Trust

Officials say they've worked to restore public trust and prove that past problems were isolated.

News • June 16th, 2013

Chicago to Hire 600 for School Safe-Passage Routes

The city has received 11,000 requests for help getting children to their new schools.

News • June 16th, 2013

Utah Officers Catch Man Who Stole Police Cruiser

The suspect led officers on a chase by vehicle and foot that resulted in his capture hours later.

News • June 16th, 2013

Wash. Man Nabbed Before He Can Get to Barbershop

The suspect told police he planned to shave his head so police wouldn't recognize him in the future.

News • June 16th, 2013

Texas Officer Dies Following Hit-and-Run Crash

Texarkana police officials say Officer William Sprague was intentionally struck by an SUV early Friday.

News • June 15th, 2013

Fuel-Saving Measures Hamper Border Patrol

Fuel conservation measures have some border agents patrolling on foot and doubling up in vehicles.

News • June 15th, 2013

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