Smart phone thefts are way up. Based on a just-released survey, Consumer Reports estimates the number of stolen phones nearly doubled in the past year to 3.1 million. And more than a million smart phones were lost and never recovered.
Smart phone thefts are way up. Based on a just-released survey, Consumer Reports estimates the number of stolen phones nearly doubled in the past year to 3.1 million. And more than a million smart phones were lost and never recovered.
Thursday, April 17 2014 9:16 AM EDT2014-04-17 13:16:38 GMT
A woman was struck in the ankle by a bullet in a north Columbus home.
Columbus police assault detectives questioned at least two people in connection with a shooting that occurred on the north side of Columbus early Thursday morning.
Columbus police assault detectives questioned at least two people in connection with a shooting that occurred on the north side of Columbus early Thursday morning.
Thursday, April 17 2014 1:23 PM EDT2014-04-17 17:23:08 GMT
One person was shot in the face when an unidentified suspect shot through the front of a southeast Columbus home early Thursday morning.
Columbus police detectives are searching for the person suspected of shooting into a home, striking one person in the face in southeast Columbus early Thursday morning.
Columbus police detectives are searching for the person suspected of shooting into a home, striking one person in the face in southeast Columbus early Thursday morning.
Friday, April 18 2014 7:51 AM EDT2014-04-18 11:51:48 GMT
By MARTHA MENDOZA AP National Writer A new Obama administration privacy policy released Friday explains how the government will gather the user data of online visitors to WhiteHouse.gov, mobile...
By MARTHA MENDOZA AP National Writer A new Obama administration privacy policy released Friday explains how the government will gather the user data of online visitors to WhiteHouse.gov, mobile apps and...
Friday, April 18 2014 6:21 AM EDT2014-04-18 10:21:00 GMT
A New York jury has heard two widely differing descriptions of an Egyptian imam accused of carrying out terrorism offenses while he led a London mosque.
An Egyptian imam who led a London mosque more than a dozen years ago was portrayed in opening statements at his terrorism trial as an enthusiastic supporter of al-Qaida by a prosecutor and as a reasonable man who helped...
Friday, April 18 2014 6:01 AM EDT2014-04-18 10:01:29 GMT
Relatives of the police officer authorities say was killed by the Boston bombing suspects are remembering him a year later.
Like many other youngsters, Sean Collier wanted to be a police officer. Unlike most, he brought that dream to life - and then died doing it, becoming a central character in one of the most gripping manhunts the nation has...
Friday, April 18 2014 3:50 AM EDT2014-04-18 07:50:56 GMT
Most of the 911 calls from witnesses to last week's fiery truck-bus collision that killed 10 were matter of fact. Then there was the one from a passenger: With shrieks in the background, the student struggled...
Most of the 911 calls from witnesses to last week's fiery truck-bus collision that killed 10 were matter of fact. Then there was the one from a passenger: With shrieks in the background, the student struggled to...
Friday, April 18 2014 3:41 AM EDT2014-04-18 07:41:36 GMT
What began as a hate crime investigation two years ago has led to the murder conviction of an Iraqi immigrant, whose wife was found badly beaten with a threatening note labeling her a terrorist.
What began as a hate crime investigation two years ago has led to the murder conviction of an Iraqi immigrant, whose wife was found badly beaten with a threatening note labeling her a terrorist.
Friday, April 18 2014 3:21 AM EDT2014-04-18 07:21:34 GMT
By MARTHA MENDOZA Associated Press A new Obama administration privacy policy out Friday explains how the government will gather the user data of online visitors to WhiteHouse.gov, mobile apps and...
By MARTHA MENDOZA Associated Press A new Obama administration privacy policy out Friday explains how the government will gather the user data of online visitors to WhiteHouse.gov, mobile apps and social...
The anniversary of the Boston Marathon bombings promises to be a day of tributes to the three people who died, the more than 260 people who were hurt, and the first responders, doctors and nurses who helped them.
Survivors, first responders and relatives of those killed in the Boston Marathon bombing marked the anniversary Tuesday with tributes that combined sorrow over the loss of innocent victims with pride over the city's...
Friday, April 18 2014 1:01 AM EDT2014-04-18 05:01:04 GMT
Eight million people have signed up for health care through new insurance exchanges, President Barack Obama said Thursday, besting expectations and offering new hope to Democrats who are defending the law ahead of...
Eight million people have signed up for health care through new insurance exchanges and the proportion of younger applicants has increased, President Barack Obama said Thursday. The enrollments exceeded expectations and...
Thursday, April 17 2014 8:10 PM EDT2014-04-18 00:10:27 GMT
A Tacoma zoo says a Eurasian eagle owl named Forrest that is trained to fly during performances of its outdoor theater got spooked and flew off into a nearby park.
A Tacoma zoo says a Eurasian eagle owl named Forrest that is trained to fly during performances of its outdoor theater got spooked and flew off into a nearby park.
A man who helped himself to a refill of his 89-cent drink at a Veterans Affairs hospital found it cost a lot more than he expected when he was fined $525.
A man who faced a $525 fine for refilling an 89-cent drink at a Veterans Affairs hospital apparently will get off with a warning.
President Barack Obama is commuting the sentence of an inmate who got a longer prison sentence because of a typo.
President Barack Obama on Tuesday cut prison time for a drug convict sentenced to more than three extra years because of a typographical error in a court order.
Thursday, April 17 2014 1:23 PM EDT2014-04-17 17:23:08 GMT
One person was shot in the face when an unidentified suspect shot through the front of a southeast Columbus home early Thursday morning.
Columbus police detectives are searching for the person suspected of shooting into a home, striking one person in the face in southeast Columbus early Thursday morning.
Columbus police detectives are searching for the person suspected of shooting into a home, striking one person in the face in southeast Columbus early Thursday morning.
Thursday, April 17 2014 2:19 PM EDT2014-04-17 18:19:01 GMT
David Aldstadt, 45
Members of the Franklin County Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force (ICAC) arrested a 45-year-old man accused of possessing child pornography Thursday morning.
Members of the Franklin County Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force (ICAC) arrested a 45-year-old man accused of possessing child pornography Thursday morning.
Mary Jo Ritter
Police are searching for a woman suspected of stealing a purse from a Heath WalMart.
