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Death Toll Rises To 13 In Fort Hood Shooting

As authorities continue to search for clues on what prompted the shooting Thursday at Ft. Hood, the death toll rose today to 13. more
Downtown Orlando Shooting: 1 Dead, 5 Injured Video

Orlando police confirmed that a man suspected in a deadly mass shooting in downtown Orlando has been taken into custody. more
Bay Area Man Gets Death Sentence For Stabbing

A Sacramento County trucker will be executed for killing his sister and brother-in-law despite pleas from the victims' son against the death penalty. more
Judge Accepts "Girls Gone Wild" Plea Deal

A judge sentenced "Girls Gone Wild" founder Joe Francis on Friday to time served and a year of probation for filing false income tax returns. more
Teen Charged With Killing Nun In New Mexico

A teenager was charged Friday with killing a nun after allegedly breaking into her trailer home on the Navajo Indian reservation in search of cash or valuable items. more
Kings Forward Andres Nocioni Released From Jail After DUI Arrest Video

Sacramento Kings forward Andres Nocioni has been released from the Sacramento County Jail after being arrested on DUI charges early Thursday morning. more
Corrections Officer Arrested On Weapons, Drug Smuggling Charges Video

A California Corrections Officer is now facing charges for allegedly smuggling weapons and drugs into the new Folsom prison. The officer was arrested Monday, and just posted bail today. more
California Officials Pledge Changes To Parole Supervision

California corrections officials say they're working to improve the monitoring of released sex offenders, responding to a scathing report that cited missed chances to catch the suspect accused of holding Jaycee Dugard captive for 18 years. more
Placerville Takes Aim At Thrift Stores

While many cities are taking aim at marijuana dispensaries and nightclubs, Placerville is addressing its own problem business: thrift stores. more
Neighbors Don't Want Dirt Bike Park

Elk Grove's Park and Rec Department is planning to use taxpayer money to build a 250-thousand dollar dirt bike park BMX riders are all for it. more

National News

Obama to meet leaders of Myanmar, other Southeast Asian nations in Singapore

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — President Barack Obama will meet leaders of Southeast Asian nations, including Myanmar, in a high-level affirmation of Washington's new policy of engaging the military-ruled country despite its dismal human rights record. more
Top of the crops: British auction house is selling a strand of Elvis Presley's hair

LONDON (AP) — A British auction house says it's selling a strand of Elvis Presley's hair preserved for decades by a fan. more
Mexican prison guard arrested for torture; abuse sparked deadly riots that killed 2 Americans

TIJUANA, Mexico (AP) — Mexican police caught a prison official who spent a year on the run from charges of killing a 19-year-old inmate, whose beating death sparked riots that left nearly two dozen dead, including two American prisoners. more
UK foreign secretary chides Obama's critics, says US leader has right approach to world's woes

LONDON (AP) — British Foreign Secretary David Miliband on Saturday accused critics of U.S. President Barack Obama of foolishly expecting him to fix the world's woes singlehandedly. more
Russia's Medvedev: Arms control deal with US can be signed this year, Putin relationship good

MOSCOW (AP) — Russia and the United States have a good chance at signing a new nuclear arms reduction deal before year's end, but other nuclear powers must join disarmament efforts, Russian President Dmitry Medvedev said in remarks released Saturday. more
Germans' giant dominoes mark former path of Berlin Wall in tribute to its fall 20 years ago

BERLIN (AP) — Massive colorful dominoes painted by German students were placed Saturday along the former path of the Berlin Wall to mark the 20th anniversary of the opening of the barrier that divided the city for nearly three decades. more
Hezbollah agrees to Lebanon's new unity government ending months-long deadlock

BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanon's Syrian-backed factions finally agreed on a unity government proposed by their pro-Western rivals on Saturday, ending a four-month deadlock in the deeply divided country. more
Saudi health minister says swine flu shots recommended but not mandatory for pilgrims Photo

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) — The Saudi health minister said Saturday that the kingdom will not ban anyone considered high risk for swine flu from performing the hajj pilgrimage this year. more

World News

Madagascar's political rivals reach agreement on transitional government posts following talks

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) — Madagascar's political rivals have agreed on posts within a transitional government that will hold power until next year's elections following a power struggle that brought months of volatility to the country, an African Union statement said. more
Britain calls for steps on insuring global financial system, action now on climate financing Photo

ST. ANDREWS, Scotland (AP) — Britain called for consideration of a global tax on financial transactions to insure against another crisis and urged world finance officials meeting Saturday in Scotland to agree on bearing the cost of fighting climate change. more
US defense official forecasts foreign troop increase in Afghanistan as new plan takes shape

BRUSSELS (AP) — A top Pentagon official says President Barack Obama's new strategy for Afghanistan will be certain to include reinforcements of foreign troops from both the United States and allied nations. more
Medvedev signals that Russia may support sanctions against Iran if it fails to be constructive

MOSCOW (AP) — Russia could back sanctions against Iran if it fails to take a constructive stance in international talks over its nuclear program, President Dmitry Medvedev said in remarks released Saturday. more
Palestinian uncle of Fort Hood suspect says nephew loved US and wanted to serve his country

EL-BIREH, West Bank (AP) — The Palestinian uncle of Fort Hood shooting suspect Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan says his nephew loved America and wanted to serve his country. more
Vatican official says he would like Roman Catholic Church to have more access to Cuban media

HAVANA (AP) — A senior Vatican official said Friday he has asked Cuba's government to allow the Roman Catholic Church more access to mass media, saying Cubans are a religious people and should be given broadcast access to their pastors. more
Cuban blogger Yoani Sanchez says she is briefly detained, harrassed by state security agents

HAVANA (AP) — A Cuban blogger who has gained international attention for her searing commentary about life on the communist island said she was briefly detained Friday and warned by state security agents about her opposition activity. more
Rains leave more than 200,000 people in flooded homes along Mexico's Gulf coast Photo

VILLAHERMOSA, Mexico (AP) — A week of torrential rain has flooded the homes of more than 200,000 people along Mexico's Gulf coast, officials said Friday. Residents in some towns complained that no help had arrived. more