Wednesday, September 16, 2009

The Thursday Thriller

Roseville police look for reasons behind triple killing

Roseville police said today they are investigating why a reported home invasion ended in a bloody scene where three people lay dead.

The Sacramento Bee

Medical official: Le was asphyxiated

The Connecticut medical examiner says a Yale graduate student found dead in her lab building was killed by asphyxiation caused by neck trauma.

The Sacramento Bee

Bone fragment found at home of CA kidnap suspects

Investigators say they found a small bone fragment on the property of a Northern California couple charged with kidnapping a little girl and hiding her in their backyard for 18 years.

The SF Chronicle


Police arrest 14 at UC regents meeting

University of California police arrested 14 raucous protesters who briefly shut down a regents meeting today in San Francisco where a proposed tuition hike was being discussed.

The SF Chronicle


Schwarzenegger Wants ACORN

SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- Raising the stakes involved in the scandal surrounding the anti-poverty group ACORN, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger is urging a "full investigation" by California Attorney General Jerry Brown into ACORN's California activities.

KCRA

Governor Signs Order Boosting Cleaner Power

California will have the nation's most ambitious renewable energy goal under an executive order signed by Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger

Fox 40


North Highlands residents complain about street prostitutes

Early one recent morning, Ken McClellan was watering the tidy front yard of his North Highlands home when he spotted a young woman in a tight tank top and cut-off shorts walking toward Watt Avenue.

The Sacramento Bee


Police: Mom stabs 2 young daughters at Calif. home

WESTMINSTER, Calif.. – A woman who allegedly stabbed herself and her two young daughters with a knife called 911 to get help and report the crime Wednesday morning, according to an audio recording of the call.

Yahoo! News


College students protest coal use on campuses

COLUMBIA, Mo. – College students from Missouri to Oregon are urging their schools to stop using coal-based electricity in favor of cleaner energy sources ranging from wood chips to geothermal power.

Yahoo! News

Hofstra University student recants rape story

East Meadow, N.Y. (AP) --Four New York men were released from jail Wednesday and authorities dismissed charges that they gang-raped a Hofstra University student after the 18-year-old woman recanted her story.

The SF Chronicle

Lab tech arraigned on murder charge in Annie Le's death

Bail was set at $3 million for Yale University lab technician Raymond Clark III during his arraignment today on charges he murdered graduate student Annie Le.

The Sacramento Bee


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