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"Furious Hours: Murder, Fraud, and the Last Trial of Harper Lee" by Casey Cep 1 left-of-center2012 Jul 2019 Jul 2019 3 1361

"Grace through grief"... 0 ljm2002 Apr 2013 Apr 2013 0 2056

"Sorry I stole your panties" says Judge Robert Cicale 8 left-of-center2012 Mar 2018 Mar 2018 3 2345

"The object appeared to be a head." Othello police make shocking discovery... 2 inanna Jan 2021 Jan 2021 2 3449

$15 Million Medicare Fraud Scheme Busted 1 GoLeft TV Feb 2014 Feb 2014 2 1815

$3,000 to $4,000 worth of Christmas gifts stolen 1 left-of-center2012 Dec 2017 Dec 2017 1 1301

$500K bond for shooting suspect's brother in school trespass 1 Eugene Mar 2018 Mar 2018 0 1444

"An Unreal Dream: The Michael Morton Story".... 2 Little Star Dec 2013 Jan 2014 2 3335

'A lucky break': Auckland rapist avoids jail for 'appalling' attacks on girls 1 Sherman A1 Apr 2022 Apr 2022 3 1726

'A sad day for the City of Biloxi': 24-year veteran of Biloxi Police identified as officer killed in 1 Eugene May 2019 May 2019 2 1381

'Canada creep' suspect charged - police thank internet sleuths 0 Eugene Jun 2017 Jun 2017 2 2801

'El Chapo' Guzman: No outdoor exercise, judge rules 1 Eugene Jun 2019 Jun 2019 2 1426

'El Chapo' is facing life in prison. Here's why he may get a new trial. 5 Eugene Feb 2019 Feb 2019 1 1518

'El Chapo' lawyers may challenge conviction over juror remarks 0 Eugene Feb 2019 Feb 2019 0 1155

'El Chapo' made an unusual prison request. Authorities fear it's another ploy to escape. 3 Eugene May 2019 May 2019 0 1658

'El Chapo' says he will not testify in his own defense 0 Eugene Jan 2019 Jan 2019 0 2187

'Good Samaritan' Dead, Suspect at Large After Texas Mall Shootout 3 Eugene Jan 2017 Jan 2017 0 2061

'He should never be released': Paedophile bus driver who murdered Manchester schoolboy and then ... 0 sl8 Dec 2022 Dec 2022 4 1852

'Hollywood Ripper' Michael Gargiulo found guilty of double murders 0 Eugene Aug 2019 Aug 2019 0 1321

'Horrific murder spree' leaves 5 dead in Kentucky: Sheriff 1 Eugene Feb 2018 Feb 2018 0 1436

'Hydra Market': Germany shuts down darknet platform used for drugs sales 0 Sherman A1 Apr 2022 Apr 2022 0 1037

'I couldn't move my arm or my fingers': 5-year-old trick-or-treater tests positive for meth 4 Eugene Oct 2018 Oct 2018 3 1280

'I hate him': Martin Shkreli court transcript reveals struggle for impartial jurors 1 Eugene Aug 2017 Aug 2017 0 3248

'I knew what she was capable of': Joel Schwartz on the evil of Pam Hupp 0 Sherman A1 Feb 2022 Feb 2022 6 1670

'In Cold Blood' killers' DNA not linked to Fla. quadruple murder 2 Scairp Aug 2013 Aug 2013 0 2147

'Jackpotting' hackers steal over $1 million from ATMs across U.S.: Secret Service 1 Eugene Jan 2018 Jan 2018 0 1124

'Killer clown' cold case: Prosecutors to seek death penalty against suspect 0 Eugene Oct 2017 Oct 2017 0 2159

'Mountain man' freed 32 years after kidnapping athlete to be son's bride 0 Eugene Aug 2017 Aug 2017 1 3295

'Powerful Victory' as Judge Dismisses Charges Against Line 3 Water Protectors 0 cbabe Nov 2022 Nov 2022 9 1601

'Pure evil': Toronto serial killer given eight life sentences 2 Eugene Feb 2019 Feb 2019 0 1272

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'Serial' case: Prosecutors move to vacate Syed's conviction 0 Eugene Sep 2022 Sep 2022 1 1509

'Soldiers of Christ' beat and starve woman to death, put her in car trunk, GA cops say 2 Eugene Sep 2023 Sep 2023 3 2242

'Son of Sal' convicted of killing New York shopkeepers 0 Eugene Feb 2016 Feb 2016 0 1314

'Suicidal' Danish submarine owner says journalist killed by hatch cover 0 Eugene Sep 2017 Sep 2017 1 1763

'The sheriff who went rogue': Alex Villanueva's scandal-plagued tenure ends in LA 0 cbabe Nov 2022 Nov 2022 5 1742

'Tiger King' Joe Exotic resentenced to 21 years in prison 2 Eugene Jan 2022 Jan 2022 5 938

'Trump will handle it': Man broke into home, targeted Iraqi family in 'horrific' crime, police say 1 Eugene Jan 2019 Jan 2019 9 1503

'Vying for control': How MS-13 uses violence and extortion in America's jails 1 Eugene Feb 2018 Feb 2018 0 1265

(Arizona) 'Gilbert Goons' gang is mostly white. Why were teens of color among early arrests? 0 Eugene Feb 2024 Feb 2024 3 1691

(Australia) Abortion data from Medibank hack posted on dark web as Clare O'Neil pledges to pursue 's 0 Eugene Nov 2022 Nov 2022 1 1761

(Australia) Police officer admits handing over abuse victim's details to her ex 0 Eugene Oct 2019 Oct 2019 4 1323

(Charles Ng) California court OKs death penalty in '80s sex slave murders 2 Eugene Jul 2022 Jul 2022 1 1919

(Colton Harris-Moore) 'Barefoot Bandit' to be sentenced 0 alp227 Jan 2012 Jan 2012 0 2158

(Dallas) Police: Man smashes ancient museum artifacts worth millions 0 Eugene Jun 2022 Jun 2022 0 1115

(in Florida) 3 naked women at rest stop lead deputies on chase 2 left-of-center2012 Apr 2019 Apr 2019 3 1204

(Ireland) Calls for action on gender-based violence after Ashling Murphy killing 0 Eugene Jan 2022 Jan 2022 8 967

(Lake Wales, FL) FBI: 2 flares were ignited at Eagle Ridge Mall, not pipe bombs 0 Eugene Jan 2018 Jan 2018 0 3293

(Patrice Runner) Canadian Man Sentenced for Operating $175M Psychic Mass-Mailing Fraud Scheme 5 Eugene Apr 2024 Apr 2024 1 1392

(Utah) Uncle in Custody After 5-Year-Old Girl Disappears 0 left-of-center2012 May 2019 May 2019 5 1457

10 Members Of Bronx Drug Trafficking Organization Charged With Distributing- Worth Over $22 Million 0 nitpicker Oct 2017 Oct 2017 0 1763

10 of history's biggest unsolved crimes: 10 Mosby May 2024 May 2024 1 1533

100th anniversary of the villisca ax muders 4 fizzgig Jun 2012 Oct 2012 0 2923

11 arrested after woman allegedly gang raped, tortured and paraded through streets in India 3 Eugene Jan 2022 Jan 2022 3 1332

11-year-old boy kills grandmother after being told to clean his room: Officials 9 Eugene Nov 2018 Nov 2018 2 1790

13-Year-Old Boy Arrested in Killing of Tessa Majors, 18, Barnard Student. 2 Cattledog Dec 2019 Dec 2019 3 1708

14 officers, including top official, indicted over violent attack, coverup at Edna Mahan, N.J. women 0 Eugene Sep 2022 Sep 2022 2 1948

14-year-old charged in dragging death 0 left-of-center2012 May 2016 May 2016 0 1218

1488s: Alaska white supremacist gang members face federal charges 0 Eugene Mar 2019 Mar 2019 0 1109

15 Of The Creepiest Crimes That Are Still Unsolved... 0 Little Star Oct 2015 Oct 2015 0 1421

1996 study links bone lead levels to aggressiveness and delinquency In boys 5 ffr Sep 2024 Sep 2024 4 854

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2 inmates charged with killing 4 in South Carolina prison 2 Eugene Apr 2017 Apr 2017 1 2956

2 men arrested for using chainsaw to cut wood from bridge, Washington officials say 0 Eugene Oct 2021 Oct 2021 4 1429

2 men charged with murder of off-duty Chicago police officer John Rivera, including would-be cop 0 Eugene Mar 2019 Mar 2019 0 1075

2 Sought $4 Million for Face Masks That Didn't Exist, U.S. Says 0 Eugene Apr 2020 Apr 2020 1 1122

2007 Clinton Office Hostage Taker Accused of Robbing Bank 0 Eugene Aug 2016 Aug 2016 0 1241

2011 particularly deadly for law enforcement officers 0 bemildred Dec 2011 Dec 2011 0 1832

3 Army Soldiers, 9 Others Accused in Gun Trafficking Ring 1 Sherman A1 Apr 2022 Apr 2022 4 1183

3 Black Churches Have Burned in 10 Days in a Single Louisiana Parish 0 Eugene Apr 2019 Apr 2019 3 1206

3 House Republicans call Mueller compromised, Demand Resignation 5 JonLP24 Nov 2017 Nov 2017 2 2024

3 Indicted for Role in Ex-Waffle House CEO Sex Tape Case 1 Eugene Jun 2016 Jun 2016 1 1268

3 men indicted in Whitey Bulger's prison beating death 2 Eugene Aug 2022 Aug 2022 4 1694

3 reported dead, 15 injured amid gunfire at New Mexico high school 0 Eugene Dec 2017 Dec 2017 0 1203

3 Vegas-area men to appeal lengthy US prison terms in $10M prize-notification fraud case 4 Eugene Sep 2023 Sep 2023 3 1630

30 years after music icon Selena's murder, Yolanda Saldvar is up for parole. Here's what to know 1 Eugene Mar 27 Mar 27 1 370

30 years ago this week: Gainesville university students terrorized by a serial killer (GRAPHIC) 1 Mike 03 Aug 2020 Aug 2020 0 1634

36 exotic animals disappear from Florida wildlife sanctuary after fake 'help yourself' ad 0 Eugene Mar 2018 Mar 2018 2 1208

4 exNavy officers convicted in Fat Leonard bribery trial 1 cbabe Jun 2022 Jun 2022 1 1526

4 Wounded in Party Bus Shooting; Witnesses Not Cooperating 1 Eugene Mar 2016 Apr 2016 1 1862

46 Leaders, Members, And Associates Of La Cosa Nostra With Wide-Ranging Racketeering Charges 0 nitpicker Aug 2016 Aug 2016 1 1604

4Chan User Accused of Threatening to Kill Florida Sheriff Gets Arrested at Mom's House 2 sl8 Mar 2023 Mar 2023 11 2530

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