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Shooting suspect: ‘I’m the wrong guy’

Father says son is just a scapegoat

DATE: Sep 19, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Military hearing on Bergdahl desertion charges begins

HOUSTON – A hearing to decide if Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl should face a military trial for leaving his post in Afghanistan began Thursday – proceedings that his lead lawyer said would reveal detai...

DATE: Sep 17, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

College shooting suspect left apology

GAUTIER, Miss. – A university instructor told police he killed his girlfriend at the home they shared in Mississippi, where investigators found a note that said, “I am so sorry,” and gave no...

DATE: Sep 15, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Theater shooter held alone in cell

CENTENNIAL – Aurora theater shooter James Holmes is being held alone in a cell in a southern Colorado prison, where he is more closely monitored and has fewer privileges than other inmates, ...

DATE: Sep 14, 2015 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Police chief: Minnesota man killed his family, then himself

MINNEAPOLIS – The founder of a social networking service for nurses used a shotgun to kill his wife and three children before turning the gun on himself, police said Saturday after the relea...

DATE: Sep 12, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

No-cash bonds causing problems

Far more people across Colorado are being released without a cash bond, and in La Plata County, it has given rise to a increasing number of people violating conditions of their bonds. ...

DATE: Sep 10, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Grandfather upset about handling of alleged assault

Ignacio gym teacher accused of being rough with student

DATE: Sep 4, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Investigators seek help in shooting at trailer park

Multiple bullets pierce homes; no one injured in Aug. 18 incident

DATE: Sep 3, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Officers remove activists’ tent after clash at Denver courthouse

A group of activist shouted profanities at Denver police officers as they removed a tent that had been set-up in front of a Denver courthouse Wednesday morning. The clash between ...

DATE: Aug 26, 2015 | CATEGORY: Regional News