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The bodies were found between March 16 and May 11.

Researchers at the University of California, Merced, are turning to drones and NASA satellite technology to quantify water use in the Central Valley.

Each diocese determines its own standard to deem a priest credibly accused, with the allegations ranging from inappropriate conversations and unwanted hugging to forced sodomy and rape.

TRI-CITIES  (AP) — A Washington state man who tried to meet up with a federal officer posing as a 13-year-old girl to have sex on three separate occasions has been sentenced to 6 ½ years in prison. The Tri-City Herald reports that Dale Weber of West Richland was sentenced Wednesday after pleading guilty to travel in interstate commerce for the purpose of engaging in a sexual act with a minor... Re

BELLINGHAM (AP) — A Washington state father whose battle with Child Protective Services received widespread attention has been sentenced to three months in jail for restraining two state workers in an elevator. The Bellingham Herald reports that jurors found 25-year-old Cleve Goheen-Rengo guilty of unlawful imprisonment...

TACOMA, Wash. (AP) — Pierce County authorities say a 25-year-old father placed his six-week old baby in a freezer for about an hour because she was crying.

This cop completely body-checks a 15 year old girl. Do you think what he did was justified, or part of his job? Maybe an abuse of power? Watch the video and tell us what you think. You can read the story on what caused this at gawker.com

Early Saturday Morning, actor Nicolas Cage was arrested and charged with domestic abuse and disturbing the peace in New Orleans.

Payment will be the largest religious order settlement in history.