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Videosby Staff WriterMarch 16, 2012

Ohio Cop Shoots Man who Stabbed Four

Columbus (Ohio) Police Officer Deborah Ayers shot a mentally ill man who stabbed four people in the admissions office of the Miami-Jacobs Career College in Columbus, Ohio. Read the full story here.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 16, 2012

Avon Offers Agencies Lease-Purchase Financing for Respirators

Financial officers representing municipal customers can lock in a fixed payment and interest rate with flexible payment terms from 1-5 years. Agencies own the equipment at the end of the lease term.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 14, 2012

Jury Convicts Afghan Trafficker with Taliban Ties

An Afghan national who distributed nearly 20 percent of the world's heroin in 2006 and supported the Taliban was convicted Tuesday and faces a 20-year prison sentence.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 14, 2012

Hostages Disarm Gunman After Texas Courthouse Shooting

A gunman who opened fire outside a Beaumont, Texas, courthouse Wednesday was disarmed and taken into custody with the help of hostages he had taken at a nearby business.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 14, 2012

14-Hour Standoff In Penn. Ends with Death of Gunman

A Pennsylvania State Police sniper ended a Wednesday standoff with a disturbed man who fired more than 50 rounds at responding troopers.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 14, 2012

Jury Rules Va. Tech Negligent in Massacre

A jury found Virginia Tech negligent on Wednesday for delaying to alert its campus community about a gunman during the 2007 massacre that left 33 people dead.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 14, 2012

Man Stabs Four at Ohio Campus Admissions Office

A man armed with three knives stabbed four people Wednesday in the admissions office of Miami-Jacobs Career College. As he tried to flee, he was shot by a police officer. Around the same time, another officer shot him with a stun gun.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 13, 2012

Calif. Proposes Returning High-Risk Prison Gang Members to General Population

California corrections officials have floated a plan that would allow gang members living in high-security housing units to return to the general population as a reward for good behavior.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 13, 2012

Task Force Busts N.Y. Heroin Trafficking Ring

The federal government Tuesday indicted 20 members of a New York-area drug trafficking ring that brought 20 kilograms of heroin valued at $2.75 million to street-level dealers in Queens and Long Island in the past nine months.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 12, 2012

Maryland Student Arrested for Online Death Threat

A 19-year-old student from the University of Maryland allegedly posted an online threat warning people to "stay away from the mall" because the student was planning to "kill enough people to make it to national news."

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