Texas man convicted of killing 3 gets execution reprieve, asks for DNA to be tested

Execution halted for Texas man claiming innocence

Bomb blast kills six in Colombia

BOGOTA - A car bomb exploded in the Colombian port city of Buenaventura Wednesday killing at least six people and wounding 50, according to media reports.

Owners of pet food company featured on Rachael Ray show charged with stealing gas, electricity

Pet food company owners charged in utility scheme

Justin Bieber’s manager pleads not guilty in connection to last year’s fan frenzy at NY mall

Bieber manager pleads not guilty in NY mall frenzy

Flood of prisoner appeals likely after Neb. CSI chief’s conviction for planting evidence

Flood of appeals likely after Neb. CSI conviction

Democrats who voted for the health care overhaul targeted with threats, bricks through windows

Hurled bricks, threats surround health overhaul

Up to 100 Australian police under investigation for forwarding racist e-mail

Aust. police face discipline over racist e-mail

Up in smoke: Outlaw pot farmers in Calif. fear legalization could actually hurt their business

Outlaw pot growers in California fear legalization

French police arrest alleged hacker who attacked Obama’s Twitter account

French police arrest alleged Twitter hacker

Judge orders opponent of Venezuela’s Chavez to remain in police custody until trial begins

Chavez foe to remain in custody until trial

FBI, police investigating ’snipers’ threat to House committee chairwoman Louise Slaughter

NY lawmaker Slaughter receives ’snipers’ threat

New charge added to case facing former Madoff operations director Daniel Bonventre

Charge added to case against former Madoff aide

From enemies to possible allies, meeting of Shiite rivals may signal shift in Iraqi election

Meeting of Shiite rivals in Iraq may signal shift

Immigration board cites torture threat in ruling against ex-informant’s deportation

Panel: Threat precludes ex-informant’s deportation

Probation for Orioles’ Tejada extended 6 months or until he completes community service

Judge extends probation for Orioles’ Tejada

Gov. signs bill sparked by Iowa coach killing requiring hospitals to tell cops before release

Iowa gov. signs bill sparked by h.s. coach killing

38-year Montana fugitive found running wedding chapel in southern Arizona

Fugitive missing for 38 years found running chapel

LA police want to question Suge Knight about $92,000 rapper robbery

Suge Knight sought after LA rapper robbery

Ruling says relatives of mobsters should be allowed to do concrete work for NJ casinos

NJ regulator: Allow mob kin to work for casinos

SEC accuses New Mexico real estate executive of $80M Ponzi scheme that bilked 600 investors

New Mexico real estate exec accused of $80M scheme

Trustee flap has black SC lawmakers asking football recruits to rethink playing for Gamecocks

Flap over black trustee spills onto SC gridiron

Relatives of mobsters allowed to do concrete work for Atlantic City, NJ, casino industry

NJ regulators allow mob kin to work for casinos

Delaware pediatrician accused of molesting more than 100 patients pleads not guilty

Doctor pleads not guilty to molesting 100 patients

Capitals players: Visits to chiropractor arrested on steroids charges were routine treatments

Capitals distance themselves from steroids arrest

Ga. authorities won’t comment on Roethlisberger attorney claim that DNA request was withdrawn

Attorney: Police no longer want Roethlisberger DNA

Curbing Taliban opium trade risks losing public support in key Afghan town

Curbing Taliban opium trade risks loss of support

White collar criminal due to be released in 2754 asks federal appeals court for new sentence

White collar criminal appeals 845-year sentence

Gooden charged in NJ with driving on drugs, child endangerment, leaving accident scene

Dwight Gooden charged with driving on drugs in NJ

Self-help guru charged with Arizona sweat lodge deaths invites followers for video messages

Sweat lodge defendant plans video messages on Web

Dr. Anthony Galea, at center of drug case, gained a reputation for unorthodox methods

Doctor in drug case known for unorthodox methods

Supreme Court will decide whether Ala. death row inmate can challenge sentence

Court to decide if man can fight death sentence

Paul Klee painting stolen from NYC gallery in 1989 is discovered in Montreal

Klee stolen from NYC in 1989 is found in Montreal

APNewsBreak: Relatives of mobsters allowed to work in Atlantic City, NJ, casino industry

APNewsBreak: NJ allows mob kin to work for casinos

New abuse allegation against suspended priest in Pope’s former German diocese

New abuse allegation in Pope’s former diocese