Domestic Violence

ELIZABETH, N.J. (AP) — A homeless, hatchet-wielding hitchhiker who became an Internet hero earlier this year was arrested Thursday for allegedly beating a New Jersey lawyer to death inside his home. Caleb "Kai" McGillvary, whose star turn as "Kai...

Births A daughter Lillian Dale Baynham, was born to Adam and Katy Baynham of Petoskey at 4:29 p.m. Saturday, April 27, 2013, at McLaren Northern Michigan in Petoskey. Lillian weighed 7 pounds, 4 ounces and was 19 3/4 inches long at birth. She has a...

On Paula Sladewski's birthday, Dec. 15, her family went to the Red Lobster because it was one of her favorite restaurants. They went around the table and each person told a favorite story about her. Then they went outside, said a prayer and released a...

A Willimantic man who told police he was a correction officer at a Rhode Island prison was arrested on Sunday on domestic violence charges. Dennyson Ramoutar, 31, of Bellevue Street, was accused Sunday by Hartford and West Hartford police of...

Wallace Phillips has some experience wearing high heels. In fact, when asked about the last time he wore heels, Phillips quickly answered: “A year before last. Why you ask that like that, man?” “Does he know something we don’t...

SPRING FLOODING-MICHIGAN Grand River now below flood stage at Grand Rapids GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) — The National Weather Service says the Grand River has receded within its banks in Grand Rapids, where the effects of flooding are still keeping...

The NFL is tripling the number of offseason steroid tests each player can face, part of several changes to the league's drug policy that officials will tell members of Congress about today. Players now will be subject to a maximum of six random drug...

YPSILANTI, Mich. (AP) — An Eastern Michigan University basketball player has been suspended after his 19-year-old girlfriend said he choked her during an argument at an off-campus apartment. Glenn Bryant was arraigned Wednesday in Ypsilanti...

As part of a mission to lower Alaska's high rate of domestic violence and sexual assault, Alaskans are using a national prevention program called Green Dot to reach that goal and think outside the box. Imagine seeing a map with a lot of red dots on...

Birth A son, Jayzen Michael Rowe, was born to Adam and Holly Rowe of Petoskey at 11:33 a.m. on April 22, 2013, at McLaren Northern Michigan in Petoskey. Jayzen weighed 7 pounds, 10 ounces and was 19 inches long at birth. His sibling is Olivia Grace....

Cases in Lincoln District Court. List includes all names of those charged who are not identified as minors. Dustin Goforth, assault 4th degree minor injury. Bonded. Amanda L. Grant, theft by unlawful taking/disp shoplifting. Plea of guilty. $200 fine,...

The young East Baltimore woman gave police a vivid description of her rape: A man snatched her off the street and used a pocketknife to force her into the darkness of Ellwood Park. Then the pregnancy test conducted during her medical examination came...