Standoff rancher draws advocates’ ire, supporters’ cheers

LAS VEGAS (AP) — The Nevada rancher who led a 2014 armed standoff with government agents spoke Wednesday saying that it’s up to people in states, not the federal officials, to manage vast expanses of rangeland in the U.S. West. To conservative followers, the plainspoken 71-year-old Cliven Bundy is an icon. He told them he’s... Read More

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Cliven Bundy

January 10, 2018

Man resentenced to 75 years in teen’s Chicago shooting death

CHICAGO (AP) — A Cook County judge has resentenced a man to 75 years in prison for the 2007 shooting death of a high school student on a Chicago bus. Judge Matthew Coghlan on Tuesday resentenced 27-year-old Michael Pace, who was originally sentenced to 100 years after pleading guilty in the death of Blair Holt,... Read More

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Michael Pace, Shooting

January 9, 2018

Cliven Bundy emerges free, defiant after Nevada case tossed

LAS VEGAS (AP) — The Nevada rancher accused of leading an armed standoff that stopped federal agents from rounding up his cattle in 2014 walked out of a courthouse in Las Vegas a free and defiant man Monday, declaring that his fight against U.S. authority is not over. Cliven Bundy emerged to supporters’ cheers, while... Read More

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Cliven Bundy

January 8, 2018

Judge dismisses standoff case vs. rancher Cliven Bundy, sons

LAS VEGAS (AP) — A judge in Las Vegas on Monday dismissed criminal charges against a Nevada rancher and his sons accused of leading an armed uprising against federal authorities in 2014. Chief U.S. District Judge Gloria Navarro signaled when she declared a mistrial last month that she might dismiss the case outright against 71-year-old... Read More

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Cliven Bundy

January 8, 2018

US judge in Las Vegas may dismiss ranching standoff case

LAS VEGAS (AP) — A U.S. judge who declared a mistrial last month could end the much-watched criminal prosecution of a Nevada rancher accused of leading an armed uprising against federal authorities. Chief U.S. District Judge Gloria Navarro’s decision on Monday is sure to echo among states’ rights advocates in Western states where the federal... Read More

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Cliven Bundy

January 6, 2018

Swatting death call suspect threatened to kill grandmother

WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — A man accused of making a hoax emergency call that led to the fatal police shooting of a Kansas man once threatened to kill his grandmother if she reported him for phoning in a false bomb threat to a television station, according to news reports and court documents. Tyler Barriss, 25,... Read More

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Shooting, Tyler Barriss

January 6, 2018

Immigrant cleared of San Francisco killing faces US charges

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A Mexican man acquitted of murder in the shooting death of a San Francisco woman that sparked a national immigration debate was sentenced Friday to time served for illegal gun possession. San Francisco Superior Court Judge Samuel Feng also denied a defense request to grant Jose Ines Garcia Zarate a new... Read More

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Jose Ines Garcia Zarate

January 5, 2018

Lawn-mowing man enters plea in neighbor shooting spat

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — An Indianapolis-area man who was wounded when an argument with a neighbor escalated into across-the-fence gunfire has pleaded guilty in the case. The Johnson County prosecutor’s office in July charged Jeffrey S. Weigle with criminal recklessness with a deadly weapon. He pleaded guilty Thursday in an agreement with prosecutors, and a judge... Read More

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Jeffrew S. Weigle, Shooting

January 3, 2018

Prosecutor: 4 slain in shore town were shot at close range

FREEHOLD, N.J. (AP) — A 16-year-old boy shot his parents, his sister and a family friend multiple times at close range on New Year’s Eve in a bloodbath that somehow avoided claiming the lives of three people who escaped the house unharmed, prosecutors said Tuesday as they revealed more details about the killings. The teenager,... Read More

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January 2, 2018

Teenager charged in slayings of parents, sister due in court

FREEHOLD, N.J. (AP) — A 16-year-old New Jersey boy accused of fatally shooting his parents, his sister and a family friend on New Year’s Eve inside the home where they all lived is about to make his initial court appearance. Monmouth County prosecutors say the teen will not be in the courtroom for the Family... Read More

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January 2, 2018

Colorado killer live-streamed shooting of sheriff’s deputies

The Colorado gunman who killed a sheriff’s deputy and wounded four others live-streamed his deeds online, the latest in a disturbing trend of shooters sharing their rampage violence. Matthew Riehl opened fire on officers after he called 911 early Sunday south of Denver, and killed deputy Zackari Parrish before being shot and killed in a shootout... Read More

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Colorado, Matthew Riehl, Shooting

December 27, 2017

Cities sue Defense Dept. over gun-check system failures

NEW YORK (AP) — Three large U.S. cities filed a federal lawsuit Tuesday against the Department of Defense, arguing that many service members who are disqualified from gun ownership weren’t reported to the national background check system. New York City, San Francisco and Philadelphia said in court papers that the military’s broken system for relaying... Read More

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Gun Control, Guns

December 26, 2017

Nevada man sentenced in sale of stolen Air Force ammunition

LAS VEGAS (AP) — A Nevada man who sold smoke grenades and military-issued ammunition stolen from the U.S. Air Force has been sentenced to 18 months in prison and two years’ probation. U.S. Attorney Steven Myhre says 38-year-old Temogen Tran Noguni of Henderson was sentenced Friday in Las Vegas after pleading guilty in August to... Read More

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Temogen Tran Noguni

December 24, 2017

Bundy mistrial draws Sessions probe, calls for broad review

LAS VEGAS (AP) — A mistrial in the federal prosecution of a family of ranchers who led an armed standoff against government agents prompted Attorney General Jeff Sessions to launch an investigation into the case and renewed calls for a broad review of U.S. attorneys in Las Vegas. “You can bet that, suddenly, Sessions is... Read More

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Bundy, Cliven Bundy

Standoff rancher draws advocates’ ire, supporters’ cheers

Man resentenced to 75 years in teen’s Chicago shooting death

Cliven Bundy emerges free, defiant after Nevada case tossed

Judge dismisses standoff case vs. rancher Cliven Bundy, sons

US judge in Las Vegas may dismiss ranching standoff case

Swatting death call suspect threatened to kill grandmother

Immigrant cleared of San Francisco killing faces US charges

Lawn-mowing man enters plea in neighbor shooting spat

Prosecutor: 4 slain in shore town were shot at close range

Teenager charged in slayings of parents, sister due in court

Colorado killer live-streamed shooting of sheriff’s deputies

Cities sue Defense Dept. over gun-check system failures

Nevada man sentenced in sale of stolen Air Force ammunition

Bundy mistrial draws Sessions probe, calls for broad review

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