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DOJ: Pipe bomb suspect searched targets, photos online

The FBI says Cesar Sayoc ultimately mailed 15 improvised explosive devices to prominent Democrats, Trump critics and media outlets before he was arrested in the van last week.

 

Trump stokes pre-election fear of immigrants to drive voters

With his eyes squarely on next Tuesday's elections, President Donald Trump is rushing out hardline immigration declarations, promises and actions as he tries to mobilize supporters to retain Republican control of Congress. His own campaign in 2016 concentrated on border fears, and that's his final-week focus in the midterm fight.

 

Man wounded in late-night south Stockton shooting

STOCKTON — A man was shot while standing outside on a major south Stockton boulevard late Tuesday night talking with two other men, police reported.The victim is expected to recover from his unspecified wounds, according to the report.The man was speaking with two others on East Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard between South Sutter and South California streets when, shortly after 11 p.m., two male assailants in their 20s approached the trio.[gh:iframe [...]

 

Pakistan acquits Christian woman facing death for blasphemy

Chief Justice Mian Saqib Nisar announced the verdict to a packed courtroom and ordered the release of Asia Bibi, who has been on death row since 2010.

 

Turkish prosecutor says Saudi writer strangled, dismembered

The statement was the first public confirmation by a Turkish official that Khashoggi was strangled and mutilated after he entered the Saudi Consulate on Oct. 2.

 

Synagogue rampage suspect indicted as funerals continue

The indictment, which was expected, charges Robert Bowers with 44 counts, including hate crimes. Federal prosecutors have previously indicated they plan to seek the death penalty.

 

Official: Mafia hit man suspected in Whitey Bulger's slaying

The former official said that Fotios "Freddy" Geas and at least one other inmate are believed to have been involved in Bulger's killing.

 

Suspect in grocery store shooting indicted on murder charges

Prosecutors say Gregory Bush was indicted Wednesday by a Jefferson County grand jury in the shootings a week ago at a Kroger store in suburban Louisville.

 

Weary migrant caravan rests in south Mexico, asks for buses

Representatives of the group sought Wednesday to negotiate use of dozens of buses to carry the migrants hundreds of miles ahead, as the caravan took at least a day off from the grind of walking and hitching rides in packed trucks from small town to small town.

 

Woman succumbs to injuries after crash into Pardee Reservoir

VALLEY SPRINGS — An Ione mother who had to be rescued from Pardee Reservoir after her vehicle rolled over into the water Oct. 20 died four days later, the California Highway Patrol reported last week.Autumn Hernandez, 35, was the sole occupant of the 2013 Hyundai Elantra that was traveling northbound on Sandretto Road — also known as Pardee Dam Road — north of Campo Seco Road at an unknown speed when she entered a left curve about 6:05 p.m. Oct. 20. The car [...]

 

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