Saturday, October 20, 2012

Parents make 'extraordinary rescue attempt' from suspect

Parents make 'extraordinary rescue attempt' from suspect

Parents make 'extraordinary rescue attempt' from suspect

Posted: 20 Oct 2012 08:14 PM PDT

The mother ran from the house carrying her youngest child, though she was shot in both legs by the gunman, police said. The father used his body as a shield in trying to protect the other three children.

Livestrong bracelet: To wear or not?

Posted: 20 Oct 2012 02:17 PM PDT

Lou Hablas has supported Livestrong for years and worn the iconic yellow bracelet in honor of his uncle, stepmother and friends who have lost loved ones to cancer. He also has volunteered for the cancer charity as a photographer at sporting events that raise money for Livestrong's programs.

Photos: Armstrong through the years

Posted: 20 Oct 2012 02:11 PM PDT

Photos: Lance Armstrong over the years

Who is shooting at Michigan drivers?

Posted: 20 Oct 2012 05:18 PM PDT

A spate of random roadway shootings in southeastern Michigan has sparked fears of a serial shooter reminiscent of the 2002 sniper shootings that terrified the Washington, D.C., area.

Accusers blame Syria in Beirut bombing

Posted: 20 Oct 2012 11:40 AM PDT

The killing of Lebanon's intelligence chief in a car bombing is the most high-profile assassination in Lebanon in more than seven years.

Nigeria arrests alleged militant leader

Posted: 20 Oct 2012 07:53 PM PDT

A senior commander of the militant Islamist group Boko Haram was arrested Saturday, two Nigerian security sources said.

8,000 lbs. of ivory worth $3.4M seized

Posted: 20 Oct 2012 05:30 PM PDT

Hong Kong authorities confiscated $26.7 million worth of ivory found in two shipping containers this week.

Young elephant crushes zookeeper

Posted: 20 Oct 2012 06:31 AM PDT

A zookeeper was in stable condition at a Sydney hospital Saturday, a day after she was crushed by a young male elephant during a training session.

London streets filled with protesters

Posted: 20 Oct 2012 08:55 AM PDT

Protesters are expected to march through London on Saturday to voice their opposition to austerity measures imposed by the UK government, union leaders said.

U.S. boys hitting puberty earlier

Posted: 20 Oct 2012 08:31 AM PDT

They're starting up to two years earlier than previously thought, according to a new study. Environmental conditions -- including obesity and chemicals -- may be causes.

School under fire for blackface bit

Posted: 20 Oct 2012 02:11 PM PDT

High school students perform a skit in blackface of Chris Brown beating Rihanna. WETM has the story.

Racehorse Frankel remains unbeaten

Posted: 20 Oct 2012 06:11 PM PDT

It wasn't his flashiest performance, but Frankel made sure his final race was also his most dramatic as he overhauled French rival Cirrus des Aigles to maintain his unbeaten record and cap a remarkable three-year career at the summit of his sport.

Opinion: Young, female and undecided

Posted: 20 Oct 2012 11:50 AM PDT

"I'm the demographic Mitt Romney needs to win over," says Cat del Valle Castellanos. So why isn't he trying harder for the youth vote?

NRA's new offensive against Obama

Posted: 20 Oct 2012 05:53 AM PDT

Brooke speaks with the NRA's Chris Cox about their reaction to debate comments on an assault weapons ban by Pres. Obama.

Scenes from the campaign trail

Posted: 20 Oct 2012 01:11 PM PDT

Photos: From the campaign trail

An American becomes a saint

Posted: 20 Oct 2012 02:33 PM PDT

Doctors told Sharon Smith she wasn't going to live following a bad infection. As she prepared for death, a nun pinned a relic from Mother Marianne on her gown. Shortly after, doctors removed her tubes. "You're better," the doctor said. The Vatican ruled Smith's recovery a miracle -- the last miracle needed to make Mother Marianne a saint.

Scouting hits a rough patch

Posted: 20 Oct 2012 02:51 PM PDT

Disappointment, anger, disgust. Words like these are echoing throughout social media about a national icon: The Boy Scouts of America. To put it mildly, Scouting is going through a rough patch.

Woman: Cop hurt me, left me topless

Posted: 20 Oct 2012 07:47 AM PDT

A woman who was arrested says police paraded her around topless and chipped her teeth. Affiliate WESH has more.

Wrestler takes on unruly passenger

Posted: 20 Oct 2012 12:44 PM PDT

A professional wrestler puts a passenger in a choke hold after an altercation on a train. WCCO has the video.

Minnesota gears up for first wolf hunt

Posted: 20 Oct 2012 03:02 PM PDT

As Minnesota gears up for its first wolf hunt, advocates of the once-endangered gray wolf are hoping the court will intervene.

The world's fittest men of all time

Posted: 20 Oct 2012 01:28 PM PDT

The world's fittest men of all time

Boys hitting puberty earlier than ever

Posted: 19 Oct 2012 11:21 PM PDT

U.S. boys are starting puberty up to two years earlier than previously thought, according to a new study. Environmental factors -- including obesity and chemicals -- are offered as suspected causes.

Mali: Al Qaeda's 'last chance' for nation?

Posted: 19 Oct 2012 10:29 PM PDT

Islamic radicals linked to al Qaeda have seized the northern half of Mali, one of Africa's largest nations, and there are widespread concerns that the region could soon become a terrorist haven.
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