Topic: Steve Gorman
SAN DIEGO (Reuters) - A great-grandmother selling do-it-yourself asphyxiation kits from her home in California pleaded guilty on Friday to a misdemeanor tax-related offense stemming from an investigation of her mail-order business.Sharlotte Hydorn, a retired public school science teacher in her 90s ...
BERKELEY, Calif (Reuters) - An armed man on the University of California, Berkeley campus was shot by police on Tuesday near the Haas business school, police said.The man was shot after he pulled a weapon on officers, university spokesman Dan Mogulof told ...
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Surgeons in Northern California began a nine-hour operation on Tuesday to separate a pair of twin 2-year-old girls conjoined at the chest and abdomen.Doctors at Stanford University's Lucile Packard Children's Hospital were expected to complete the ...
PHOENIX (Reuters) - A former construction worker and convicted sexual predator was found guilty on Monday on nine counts of first-degree murder stemming from a crime spree that stunned the nation's sixth-largest city.Mark Goudeau, 47, faces a possible death sentence for ...
PHOENIX (Reuters) - Law enforcement authorities have arrested over 70 people in raids that dismantled a narcotics trafficking network suspected of smuggling nearly $2 billion worth of drugs through Arizona's western desert, officials said on Monday.The announcement in Phoenix caps a ...
PHOENIX (Reuters) - A 14-year-old Phoenix boy was arrested by sheriff's deputies on Tuesday for threats made over the Internet to "go on a killing spree" and then commit suicide at his former middle school, authorities said.The boy was taken into ...
TACOMA, Wash (Reuters) - Jubilant teachers in Washington state's third-largest school district voted overwhelmingly on Thursday to ratify a contract deal that ended their weeklong strike and staved off proposed pay cuts.The settlement was reached on Wednesday night after seven hours ...
SALMON, Idaho (Reuters) - The U.S. government has until 2018 to decide whether to set aside critical habitat or provide other protections for hundreds of imperiled species, under an agreement approved on Friday by a federal judge.The deal struck in July ...
CARSON CITY, Nev (Reuters) - A man with an assault rifle opened fire at a pancake house in Nevada's capital on Tuesday, killing three National Guard soldiers and a civilian and wounding seven others before killing himself, authorities said.The gunman, in ...
INDIANAPOLIS (Reuters) - A sport utility vehicle struck two horse-drawn carts carrying a group of Amish children on a rural northern Indiana road on Monday, killing one of the youngsters and injuring five others, police said.The accident occurred at about 10 a ...