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- First LookMan accused of raising money for Al-Qaeda: I didn鈥檛 do it.Federal prosecutors say four suspects, including two former Ohio State University students, collaborated to send money and other support to former Al-Qaeda leader Anwar al-Awlaki.
- First LookKentucky officer killed during mugging investigation was in line for promotionRichmond Police Officer Daniel Ellis died early Friday morning after sustaining gunshot wounds while pursuing a suspect.
- First Look'Operation Trick or Treat' cracks down on vice in New Orleans clubsIn an ongoing state-led investigation, authorities have discovered prostitution and drug activity at nine different clubs in New Orleans's French Quarter.聽
- First LookBP engineer involved in 2010 Gulf of Mexico spill expected to change pleaProsecutors say he deleted text messages he sent to a supervisor about the quantity of oil gushing from where the Deepwater Horizon offshore oil rig exploded in 2010.
- First LookTale of Illinois cop's fall from grace grows darker with every turnAn investigation into the death of a Fox Lake, Ill., police officer has revealed a series of scandals. The latest investigation found text messages sent to organize a 'hit' on a village administrator.
- First LookMurky questions surround fatal police shooting of 6-year-old Louisiana boyState officials are investigating how the boy came to be 'caught in the line of fire' during a police chase Tuesday night.
- First LookFox Lake community grapples with beloved cop's apparent double lifeThe community of Fox Lake, Ill., finds itself angry and confused after learning a 'role model' cop stole thousands before taking his own life.
- First LookSan Diego standoff: Police coax active shooter into peaceful surrenderTitus Colbert exchanged gunfire with police during the lengthy ordeal. Remarkably, no one was injured.
- Why Pennsylvania's attorney general is releasing sexually explicit e-mailsPennsylvania's attorney general, Kathleen Kane, has released hundreds of sexually explicit or crude emails that had been sent or received by current or former public officials. What's going on?
- 4 stabbed, attacker killed at California university campusAuthorities have reported that all the injured are expected to survive. The attack occurred Wednesday morning at the聽University of California 鈥撀燤erced.
- First LookProbe into death of Illinois police officer reaches tragic conclusionAuthorities are expected to announce the 'conclusive results' of the two-month long investigation at a news conference Wednesday.
- First LookBlack Millennials: Despite police harassment, they're optimistic about changeA new report that compiles a decade of survey and government data offers a nuanced look at the experiences of black Millennials in the United States.
- First LookAlbuquerque remembers 'real-life Batman,' fallen Officer Daniel WebsterAt the funeral for Officer Daniel Webster of Albuquerque, N.M., family and community leaders honored his service as a US Army Ranger and as a police officer, where he was shot in the line of duty.聽
- First LookChicago concealed permit holder kills would-be robber: Heroic or reckless?Such acts of vigilantism raises questions about when bystanders are justified in using firearms to stop crimes in progress.
- First LookObama on justice: Could gentler exit from prison halt the revolving door?While visiting a drug treatment center in Newark, N.J., Monday, President Obama is expected to announce steps to help formerly jailed and imprisoned people re-enter society.
- Supreme Court case offers glimpse at role of race in jury selectionThe Supreme Court will hear arguments Monday on whether Georgia prosecutors threw out potential jurors because they were black. Research points to concerns that go far beyond the case.聽
- Son faces murder charges after parents' remains found in ConnecticutKyle Navin, who is already in federal custody on a weapon charge, has been charged with two counts of murder.聽His parents' remains were found Thursday in the yard of a vacant home in Weston,聽Conn.
- First LookPolish court slams US judicial system in refusal to extradite Roman PolanskyA Polish court has decided not to extradite Roman Polanski to the United States. Polanski is wanted by US authorities for a 1977 conviction of having sexual relations with a minor.
- First Look'Senior salute' earns Labrie one year in jail and lifetime on sex offender registryA New Hampshire judge has sentenced Owen Labrie to one year in jail for sexually assaulting a younger classmate during his senior year at the St. Paul's School in Concord, N.H.
- First LookAfter week-long manhunt, Kentucky residents can 'breathe easier'The fervent search for convicted rapist Ray Cook had residents along the Kentucky-Tennessee border on edge. Area schools were closed for three days as officers combed the area.