OAKLAND — Oakland police say two people are dead and five hospitalized with gunshot wounds after a violent 6-hour period that began Friday evening and ran through early Saturday. In the first incident, police tell the Oakland Tribune a gunman opened fire around 6:30 p.m. as a 24-year-old woman and her 17-year-old brother were putting [...]
Associated Press KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Shaken residents spent New Year’s Day sifting through the wreckage wrought by tornadoes that touched down in several states on the last day of 2010, killing seven people in two states and injuring dozens of others. Six of the victims — three in Missouri and three in Arkansas — [...]
NEW YORK — Expedia Inc. has stopped selling tickets on American Airlines flights, the latest twist in a simmering pricing dispute between American and travel websites. “Expedia has chosen to no longer offer American Airlines fares on its website,†American said in an statement posted on its website. “Customers looking to compare flights or fares [...]
Associated Press WASHINGTON — An airliner lost radio contact when a pilot inadvertently turned his radio to the wrong frequency, leading to the scrambling of fighter jets and the evacuation of the U.S. Capitol, federal officials said Saturday. Federal Aviation Administration spokesman Jim Peters said the agency is reviewing the “pilot readback error.†The loss [...]
SAUSALITO — A Fairfield woman who allegedly told authorities the world was going to end in an earthquake has been arrested on suspicion of kidnapping four people in Berkeley and San Francisco. Authorities say 36-year-old Lark Ann Freeman was arrested near Rodeo Cove in Marin County on Friday morning. A Golden Gate recreation area park [...]
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