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Blue Mass Honors Police from Bergen County Who Died in the Line of Duty
Police from all over Bergen County celebrated the second annual Blue Mass honoring law enforcement officers who gave their lives in the line of duty at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church in Ridgewood Wednesday morning.
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Oklahoma tornado damage could top $2 billion
The cost of a massive tornado that battered an Oklahoma City suburb could be more than $2 billion, according to a preliminary official estimate announced Wednesday.
WW II photo-documentarian Wayne Miller dies at 94
Photographer Wayne F. Miller, who created a ground-breaking series of portraits chronicling the lives of black Americans in Chicago after serving with an elite Navy unit that produced some of the most indelible combat images of World War II, died Wednesday at his home of six decades in Orinda, Calif.
3rd grader who loved to sing among tornado victims
Nicknamed 'The Wall,' 8-year-old Kyle Davis loved soccer and going to Monster Truck exhibitions at the fairgrounds with his grandfather.
Faith healers charged with murder after 2nd death
A Philadelphia couple who believe in faith healing over medicine and who were on probation in their son's pneumonia death were charged with murder Wednesday after a second young child died under what a prosecutor called "eerily similar" circumstances.
'Terror pair' in street slaying
The scene in Woolwich, south London, where a man was killed and two others were taken to hospital with gunshot wounds Witnesses said the victim was hacked to death, with some suggesting his attackers tried to behead him, before charging at police when they arrived on the scene in Woolwich, south-east London.
Convicted murderer on death row found dead in cell
A 46-year-old man on death row for killing a fellow inmate has been found dead in his cell.
Sisters Kicked Out Of Mall For Profane Cancer Hats
Three sisters say they were kicked out of a suburban Philadelphia mall after refusing to remove profanity-laden hats expressing their hatred of breast cancer.
Memorial Day Contest: Tell Us About Your Favorite Military Service Member
Memorial Day is a day to remember the men and women who died while serving in the armed forces.
Two Men Stabbed To Death In Huntsville Church; No Arrest
Church members are hurting and a community is in shock. Huntsville Police are looking for the person who killed two men inside a Huntsville church Tuesday morning.
Death toll for Oklahoma tornado lowered to 24
Emergency workers have found over 100 survivors in an Oklahoma town hit by a tornado, while the death toll for the storm was lowered to 24.
Eunice man killed, 2 others wounded in shooting
An 18-year-old Eunice man was shot and later died after he and two others were attacked in the small Acadia Parish community of Branch north of Rayne.
Police defend officer who shot NY college student
The president of a New York police union defended an officer who accidentally killed a Hofstra University student during a standoff with an armed intruder, saying Tuesday the only person responsible for the woman's death was the gunman who held her hostage.
Texas parents charged after adopted son, 4, dies
A North Texas husband and wife have been charged with felony injury to a child after their 4-year-old adopted son was found dead at their home.
Devastating scenes in Oklahoma City area
The enormity of what they saw caused many to pause, raw emotion welling up as they tried to put haunting images into words.
Comedy scriptwriter Braben dies
Comedy writer Eddie Braben, the third man behind the success of Morecambe and Wise, has died at the age of 82, his manager said.
In tornado's wake, worried parents seek out kids
The parents and guardians stood in the muddy grass outside a suburban Oklahoma City church, listening intently as someone with a bullhorn called out the names of children who were being dropped off - survivors of Monday's deadly tornado.
Cause of Quantico-Based FBI Agents' Deaths Still Unknown
Agent Christopher Lorek and Special Agent Stephen Shaw, both part of the FBI's Critical Incident Response Group, were on a weeklong training trip in Hampton Roads.
20 children among the dead in Oklahoma
A massive, mile-wide tornado with winds up to 200 mph killed at least 51 people Monday afternoon during 40 terrifying minutes of destruction across southern Oklahoma City and its suburbs.
Publicist: Founding member of The Doors dies at 74
Publicist Heidi Robinson-Fitzgerald says in a news release that Manzarek died Monday at the RoMed Clinic in Rosenheim, Germany, surrounded by his family.