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3 ND college students found dead

Three North Dakota college softball players believed to have been on a stargazing trip were found dead inside a Jeep after signals from their last desperate

Bodies at rapist's home rises to 10

The number of bodies found in and near a rapist's home rose to at least 10 on Tuesday. Authorities unearthed four corpses from the backyard and found a skull.

Cleveland mayor looking to win 2nd term

Mayor Frank Jackson's campaign for election to a second four-year term has focused on maintaining city services and avoiding tax increases amid a recession

Motorized DWI recliner back on eBay

Police in Minnesota have had to start over again an online auction for a motorized recliner used by a man who pleaded guilty to driving it drunk.

Woman to give birth live on the Web

A 23-year-old first-time mother-to-be is planning to have her child in front of thousands of people.

Students vanish after phone call

Dive teams found no trace of three missing college softball players during a search Tuesday of a North Dakota lake where the women often went star gazing.

Ohio governor quiet on casinos

Arguments for and against casinos bombarded Ohioans via the airwaves, phone lines and news media for weeks. But residents wondered "where was Gov. Ted

Lawmakers seek cockpit laptop ban

Lawmakers are moving to ban the use of computer laptops and other personal electronic devices in airline cockpits to prevent another incident like the

Berkshire buys Burlington Northern rail

Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc. on Tuesday agreed to buy Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp., making a $34 billion bet on the future of the U.S.

Tribune Co. newspapers won't use AP

Tribune Co., owner of The Chicago Tribune, the Los Angeles Times and several other news outlets, will not use most Associated Press content next week,

Inquiry of bodies focuses on 8-9 women

Investigators trying to identify the bodies of six women found in the home of a convicted rapist are focusing the inquiry on eight or nine missing women, the

Woman loses ring to trick-or-treater

A Halloween trick or treater in Ohio may have gotten a bigger treat than expected — a diamond ring.

Fire, explosions at welding company

Multiple explosions rocked a Michigan welding supply plant after an acetylene tank burst into flames on Monday, sending an employee to the hospital and

Packers fans react to Favre homecoming

No matter where you looked it was Favre fever. “It's about football and there's nothing like him,” said Nicole Jolly of Green Bay.

Police visited home where bodies found

At least five of the women apparently had been strangled, said Powell Caesar, a spokesman for the Cuyahoga County coroner. Decomposition made it difficult to

Millions without sick leave fear H1N1

As the swine flu spreads across the nation, a large segment of the American work force will face a tough choice about whether to call in sick or simply muddle

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