US formally attempts to dismiss case against Boeing and asks judge to stop the trial over crashes

US formally attempts to dismiss case against Boeing and asks judge to stop the trial over crashes

WASHINGTON — According to court documents filed Thursday, the US Justice Department has formally moved to dismiss a criminal fraud prosecution against Boeing and requested that a judge cancel an upcoming trial related to two plane accidents that killed 346 people off the coast of Indonesia and Ethiopia. The agreement, revealed last week, will save … Read more

A former police chief serving time for murder and rape has escaped from an Arkansas prison. Here’s what we know

A former police chief serving time for murder and rape has escaped from an Arkansas prison. Here's what we know

A former small-town police chief in Arkansas escaped from jail on Sunday while serving decades-long terms for murder and rape, and he is still at large, authorities said Wednesday. Grant Hardin, 56, escaped from a state prison in northern Arkansas on Sunday afternoon after appearing to impersonate law officers in an attempt to break out, … Read more

Local charges dropped as feds target Venezuelan suspected of posing as a teenager at Ohio high school

Local charges dropped as feds target Venezuelan suspected of posing as a teenager at Ohio high school

An illegal immigrant from Venezuela who was allegedly captured posing as a high school student in Ohio will now face federal charges rather than local ones. Anthony Labrador-Sierra, 24, was detained on May 21 after reportedly enrolling in a public high school with bogus paperwork. On Thursday, the Perrysburg Municipal Court confirmed to Fox News … Read more