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U.S. National News Archives for December 29, 2007

Transcripts show chaos after zoo attack
Dec 29 2007 11:21PM (CT)
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Police radio transcripts from the night of a deadly tiger attack revealed a chaotic scene at the San Francisco Zoo as zookeepers struggled to sedate the animal and medics refused to enter until they knew they would be safe.
 
Transcripts show chaos after zoo attack
Dec 29 2007 11:21PM (CT)
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Police radio transcripts from the night of a deadly tiger attack revealed a chaotic scene at the San Francisco Zoo as zookeepers struggled to sedate the animal and medics refused to enter until they knew they would be safe.
 
Transcripts show chaos after zoo attack
Dec 29 2007 11:21PM (CT)
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Police radio transcripts from the night of a deadly tiger attack revealed a chaotic scene at the San Francisco Zoo as zookeepers struggled to sedate the animal and medics refused to enter until they knew they would be safe.
 
2 shot in tab spat at Hooters in Tenn.
Dec 29 2007 10:13PM (CT)
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - A customer who was upset over his tab fired several shots into a Hooters restaurant Saturday, killing one person and seriously wounding a manager, police said.
 
Mo. tries new approach on teen offenders
Dec 29 2007 9:35PM (CT)
MONTGOMERY CITY, Mo. (AP) - At age 9, Korey Davis came home from school with gang writing on his arm. At 10, he jacked his first car. At 13, he and some buddies got guns, used them to relieve a man of his Jeep, and later, while trying to outrun a police helicopter, smacked their hot wheels into a fire hydrant.
 
Mo. tries new approach on teen offenders
Dec 29 2007 9:35PM (CT)
MONTGOMERY CITY, Mo. (AP) - At age 9, Korey Davis came home from school with gang writing on his arm. At 10, he jacked his first car. At 13, he and some buddies got guns, used them to relieve a man of his Jeep, and later, while trying to outrun a police helicopter, smacked their hot wheels into a fire hydrant.
 
Mo. tries new approach on teen offenders
Dec 29 2007 9:35PM (CT)
MONTGOMERY CITY, Mo. (AP) - At age 9, Korey Davis came home from school with gang writing on his arm. At 10, he jacked his first car. At 13, he and some buddies got guns, used them to relieve a man of his Jeep, and later, while trying to outrun a police helicopter, smacked their hot wheels into a fire hydrant.
 
Mo. tries new approach on teen offenders
Dec 29 2007 9:35PM (CT)
MONTGOMERY CITY, Mo. (AP) - At age 9, Korey Davis came home from school with gang writing on his arm. At 10, he jacked his first car. At 13, he and some buddies got guns, used them to relieve a man of his Jeep, and later, while trying to outrun a police helicopter, smacked their hot wheels into a fire hydrant.
 
Protesters could disrupt Rose Parade
Dec 29 2007 8:47PM (CT)
PASADENA, Calif. (AP) - There could be some discord during the Tournament of Roses Parade as demonstrators promise to raise issues during the holiday spectacle that has been going on for more than a century. Human rights advocates plan to protest a float honoring the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games and anti-war activists, including "Peace Mom" Cindy Sheehan, intend to rally for peace.
 
Protesters could disrupt Rose Parade
Dec 29 2007 8:47PM (CT)
PASADENA, Calif. (AP) - There could be some discord during the Tournament of Roses Parade as demonstrators promise to raise issues during the holiday spectacle that has been going on for more than a century. Human rights advocates plan to protest a float honoring the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games and anti-war activists, including "Peace Mom" Cindy Sheehan, intend to rally for peace.
 
Plane makes emergency landing in Fla.
Dec 29 2007 8:42PM (CT)
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) - A jetliner flying from Atlanta to Mexico made an emergency landing in Florida on Saturday after crew members smelled smoke in the cockpit.
 
County tries to keep kids out of stir
Dec 29 2007 7:27PM (CT)
TACOMA, Wash. (AP) - A steady, decade-long drop in teen offender recidivism rates here in Pierce County is not the result of reforms implemented in some other places _ building smaller, homelike facilities, adding social workers and making therapists available 24-7.
 
County tries to keep kids out of stir
Dec 29 2007 7:27PM (CT)
TACOMA, Wash. (AP) - A steady, decade-long drop in teen offender recidivism rates here in Pierce County is not the result of reforms implemented in some other places _ building smaller, homelike facilities, adding social workers and making therapists available 24-7.
 
County tries to keep kids out of stir
Dec 29 2007 7:27PM (CT)
TACOMA, Wash. (AP) - A steady, decade-long drop in teen offender recidivism rates here in Pierce County is not the result of reforms implemented in some other places _ building smaller, homelike facilities, adding social workers and making therapists available 24-7.
 
Ill. woman embarrassed about search
Dec 29 2007 6:43PM (CT)
CHICAGO (AP) - Anu Solanki wanted out of her marriage, so the 24-year-old met a male friend at a forest preserve on Christmas Eve, jumped into his car and fled for what she hoped would be a new life in Southern California.
 
Hannah Montana ticket winner loses prize
Dec 29 2007 3:25PM (CT)
GARLAND, Texas (AP) - A 6-year-old girl who won four tickets to a Hannah Montana concert with an essay falsely claiming her father died in Iraq isn't going to the show after all.
 
Texting fuels Arkansas school panic
Dec 29 2007 3:23PM (CT)
AUGUSTA, Ark. (AP) - Rumors spread by cell phone text-messaging flew through a school after a student's suicide, rumors that other kids planned to kill themselves, that students planned to bring weapons to school, that there was going to be "a shoot 'em up." Panicked parents rushed to take their children home.
 
Texting fuels Arkansas school panic
Dec 29 2007 3:23PM (CT)
AUGUSTA, Ark. (AP) - Rumors spread by cell phone text-messaging flew through a school after a student's suicide, rumors that other kids planned to kill themselves, that students planned to bring weapons to school, that there was going to be "a shoot 'em up." Panicked parents rushed to take their children home.
 
Texting fuels Arkansas school panic
Dec 29 2007 3:23PM (CT)
AUGUSTA, Ark. (AP) - Rumors spread by cell phone text-messaging flew through a school after a student's suicide, rumors that other kids planned to kill themselves, that students planned to bring weapons to school, that there was going to be "a shoot 'em up." Panicked parents rushed to take their children home.
 
Global warming to alter Calif. landscape
Dec 29 2007 3:04PM (CT)
LOS ANGELES (AP) - California is defined by its scenery, from the mountains that enchanted John Muir to the wine country and beaches that define its culture around the world.
 
60 years later, Rosies still riveting
Dec 29 2007 2:23PM (CT)
RICHMOND, Calif. (AP) - Fog drifts over the old shipyard, casting a veil over the shoulders of empty factories where thousands of women once thronged, welding and hammering and typing and filing as they put a lipsticked smile on the face of the war at home.
 
4 dead, 2 hurt 'mud-bogging' in Ga.
Dec 29 2007 2:07PM (CT)
GRIFFIN, Ga. (AP) - A sport utility vehicle speeding down a muddy road slammed into trees and exploded, killing four people, including two children, and injuring two others, authorities said.
 
Rain, snow hit NE after Midwest bash
Dec 29 2007 1:29PM (CT)
CHICAGO (AP) - Air travel in the Midwest was returning to normal Saturday following a storm that blanketed the Great Lakes region with several inches of snow.
 
Rain, snow hit NE after Midwest bash
Dec 29 2007 1:29PM (CT)
CHICAGO (AP) - Air travel in the Midwest was returning to normal Saturday following a storm that blanketed the Great Lakes region with several inches of snow.
 
Rain, snow hit NE after Midwest bash
Dec 29 2007 1:29PM (CT)
CHICAGO (AP) - Air travel in the Midwest was returning to normal Saturday following a storm that blanketed the Great Lakes region with several inches of snow.
 
Freecycle turns trash to treasure
Dec 29 2007 12:57PM (CT)
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) - When Laura Gernell heard about a place where people gave away perfectly good things to strangers _ no money changing hands, no questions asked _ she figured it was too good to be true.
 
Freecycle turns trash to treasure
Dec 29 2007 12:57PM (CT)
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) - When Laura Gernell heard about a place where people gave away perfectly good things to strangers _ no money changing hands, no questions asked _ she figured it was too good to be true.
 
Freecycle turns trash to treasure
Dec 29 2007 12:57PM (CT)
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) - When Laura Gernell heard about a place where people gave away perfectly good things to strangers _ no money changing hands, no questions asked _ she figured it was too good to be true.
 
Runway incursion reported at LAX
Dec 29 2007 8:40AM (CT)
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Two airliners came within 8,000 feet of each other on a Los Angeles International Airport runway after an air traffic controller miscommunicated with the pilots, authorities said.
 
Details emerge in Wash. state slayings
Dec 29 2007 3:20AM (CT)
SEATTLE (AP) - Judy Anderson was wrapping presents for her family on Christmas Eve when gunfire erupted in her living room and her own daughter began a bloodbath that left Anderson and five other members of her family dead, prosecutors said.
 
Details emerge in Wash. state slayings
Dec 29 2007 3:20AM (CT)
SEATTLE (AP) - Judy Anderson was wrapping presents for her family on Christmas Eve when gunfire erupted in her living room and her own daughter began a bloodbath that left Anderson and five other members of her family dead, prosecutors said.
 
Details emerge in Wash. state slayings
Dec 29 2007 3:20AM (CT)
SEATTLE (AP) - Judy Anderson was wrapping presents for her family on Christmas Eve when gunfire erupted in her living room and her own daughter began a bloodbath that left Anderson and five other members of her family dead, prosecutors said.
 
Details emerge in Wash. state slayings
Dec 29 2007 3:20AM (CT)
SEATTLE (AP) - Judy Anderson was wrapping presents for her family on Christmas Eve when gunfire erupted in her living room and her own daughter began a bloodbath that left Anderson and five other members of her family dead, prosecutors said.
 
Girl in custody fight headed to China
Dec 29 2007 3:08AM (CT)
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - An 8-year-old girl who was taken from an American couple and returned to her Chinese parents after a seven-year custody fight faces another big adjustment _ moving to China.
 
Girl in custody fight headed to China
Dec 29 2007 3:08AM (CT)
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - An 8-year-old girl who was taken from an American couple and returned to her Chinese parents after a seven-year custody fight faces another big adjustment _ moving to China.
 
Girl in custody fight headed to China
Dec 29 2007 3:08AM (CT)
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - An 8-year-old girl who was taken from an American couple and returned to her Chinese parents after a seven-year custody fight faces another big adjustment _ moving to China.
 
Girl in custody fight headed to China
Dec 29 2007 3:08AM (CT)
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - An 8-year-old girl who was taken from an American couple and returned to her Chinese parents after a seven-year custody fight faces another big adjustment _ moving to China.
 
Girl in custody fight headed to China
Dec 29 2007 3:08AM (CT)
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - An 8-year-old girl who was taken from an American couple and returned to her Chinese parents after a seven-year custody fight faces another big adjustment _ moving to China.
 
Girl in custody fight headed to China
Dec 29 2007 3:08AM (CT)
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - An 8-year-old girl who was taken from an American couple and returned to her Chinese parents after a seven-year custody fight faces another big adjustment _ moving to China.
 
Classmates recall Bhutto's intensity
Dec 29 2007 2:14AM (CT)
BOSTON (AP) - Even at age 16, Benazir Bhutto was unafraid to express herself, a lesson one college classmate learned when she invited Bhutto home for Thanksgiving during their freshman year.
 
   

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