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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 1, 2010

Half-ton of Meth Seized In Georgia 'Superlab'

The Atlanta Field Division of the DEA sent its Clandestine Laboratory Enforcement Team in white "bunny suits" to collect evidence at the site prior to clean up.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 1, 2010

Mexico Arrests Regional La Familia Cartel Leader

Federal police arrested 37-year-old Jose Alfredo Landa Torres, known as "Skinny," who was recently named to head the organization's Morelia operations.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 30, 2010

Wisconsin School Gunman Dies of Self-Inflicted Wound

The 15-year-old who took a class of 23 students hostage on Monday afternoon at Marinette High School in Wisconsin has died from a self-inflicted wound.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 30, 2010

Jury Favors LAPD Officer In Wrongful Death Suit

The 9-3 verdict came in favor of Officer Jose Campos, who fired 13 shots after Maurice Cox pointed an object that later turned out to be a cell phone charger at him. Campos and other officers fired some 50 rounds at Campos after a 20-minute standoff.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 29, 2010

Suspected Aztecas Gang Leader Arrested in Juárez

Mexican federal police today announced the arrest of a man accused of being the leader of the Aztecas gang and who allegedly ordered a hit of a U.S. Consulate employee last March.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 29, 2010

N.Y. Bloods Wear Colors To Court To Intimidate Witnesses

"They should not be coming into this courthouse wearing their colors," says Mariela Palomino Herring, the chief of the Queens district attorney's gang violence bureau. "This is our territory, not theirs."

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 29, 2010

Armed High School Student Holding Class Hostage In Wisconsin

The situation unfolded during a 6th period Western Civilization class at Marinette High School that began between 1:30 and 2 p.m. local time. Shots reportedly were fired.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 29, 2010

Slain Chicago SWAT Officer Memorialized

Officer David Blake, 45, was found Nov. 22 dead with multiple gunshot wounds inside his SUV in the 2900 block of West Seipp Street, several miles from his home. A cigarette was dangling from his mouth. The vehicle's windows were up, suggesting the shots were fired from inside, several sources have told the Tribune.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 24, 2010

Gang Member Killed Colorado Deputy With Service Weapon

Investigators are still trying to determine how Rueben Reyes was able to get the gun away from Weld County (Colo.) Sheriff's Dep. Sam Brownlee during a scuffle.

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Articlesby Melanie BasichNovember 24, 2010

Outerwear: 2010

Prepare yourself for cold weather with these jackets for duty.

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