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Saturday, November 7, 2009

Shock, sadness grip tight-knit Fort Hood community

One carrying a cross, mourners pray during a vigil in Fort Hood, Texas on Friday, Nov. 6, 2009 in the wake of Thursday’s shootings that killed 13 people on the base. FORT HOOD, Texas - A chaplain exhorted hundreds of mourners gathered at a candlelight...

Massachusetts GI: ‘Biggest shock’ is suspect’s a doctor

A Fort Hood soldier from Tyngsboro said yesterday he’s stunned the man suspected of turning the Texas base into a killing...

Marshal con man gets 6-12

KEENE, N.H. - A Somerville man convicted of impersonating a U.S. Marshal to con two New Hampshire businessmen out of more than $10,000 will spend six to...

Cops recover stolen Rx drugs

NASHUA, N.H. - Cops say they seized a massive stash of pills at a Nashua house that were stolen in Massachusetts. Tam Mitchell, 32, has been charged with...

Mega Millions winning numbers

ATLANTA — The winning numbers in Friday evening’s drawing of the Georgia Lottery’s "MEGA Millions" game were: 07-11-27-40-46, Mega Ball:...

Pre-rampage, suspect said his goodbyes

FORT HOOD, Texas - As if going off to war, Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan cleaned out his apartment, gave leftover frozen broccoli...

Man was not too fat to kill

HACKENSACK, N.J. - Verdict: He’s the new biggest loser! A jury yesterday rejected a hefty Florida man’s...

Cops mishandled prostitution case

HARRISBURG, Pa. - An appeals court has ruled that state cops botched a prostitution sting by repeatedly giving an informant...

Gift card scandal could sink Baltimore mayor

BALTIMORE — The accusations that Mayor Sheila Dixon used holiday gift cards for the needy during personal shopping sprees may sound like a minor embarrassment...

Cops: financial woes plagued suspect in Florida shooting

‘THEY LEFT ME TO ROT’: Alleged shooter Jason Rodriguez, 40, is taken into custody by Orlando, Fla., police yesterday. ORLANDO, Fla. - A man so broke that he said he didn’t have the money to visit his son 30 minutes away opened fire...

Another attack leaves US Muslims fearing backlash

As word spread that a gunman had opened fire at Fort Hood leaving a trail of carnage, a chilling realization swept across...

After immigrant killed in Long Island, others tell of abuse

In this file photo of Jan. 28, 2009, Nicholas Hausch appears in court in Riverhead, N.Y. where he and six other Long Island teenagers are accused in the stabbing death of  Marcelo Lucero. PATCHOGUE, N.Y. - The high school buddies who trolled the streets looking for Hispanics...

Recovered swine flu shots can’t be used

MILWAUKEE - A man accused of stealing a truck carrying 900 doses of swine flu vaccine is behind bars, but authorities say...

NYC woman sentenced for killing, mutilating father

NEW YORK - A New York City woman convicted of killing her father and mutilating his body has been sentenced to five to 15...
Friday, November 6, 2009

1 dead, 5 hurt in Orlando shooting; gunman caught

Jason Rodriguez is seen in this undated photo provided by the Orlando Police Department Friday Nov. 6, 2009. ORLANDO, Fla. - A gunman opened fire today in the offices of an engineering firm...

A lifetime of neighborhood memories

Joe Fitzgerald Once in a while, Mike McElhinney confides, “I’ll dream...

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