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- Suspect in Hannah Graham disappearance charged in 2005 rape case
Jesse Matthew, the man believed to be responsible for the disappearance of a Virginia college student, has been charged in a 2005 rape case, and is suspected to have been involved in an additional 2002 rape case as well as a 2009 murder.
- Bodies of seven women found in Indiana. Mayor: Suspect is sex offender
Gary, Indiana Mayor Karen Freeman-Wilson tells The Associated Press that the 43-year-old man in custody directed investigators to sites where bodies were found Saturday and Sunday.
- Likely Eric Frein sighting causes school to boost security
A woman out for a walk Friday night spotted a rifle-toting man with a mud-covered face near Pocono Mountain East High School in Swiftwater.
- Why Michelle Knight 'forgives' her Cleveland kidnapper
Michelle Knight was kidnapped by Ariel Castro in 2002 when she was 21. She and two other women escaped from captivity in 2013.
- Surf's up in Hawaii after hurricane Ana grazes islands
After several tense days of waiting to see if hurricane Ana would touch down on Hawaii, relieved residents are hitting the waves left in the storm's wake.
- N.H. police restore calm after pumpkin festival dissolves into riot
Police arrested at least 49 people as thousands of revelers in Keene, N.H. threw objects at police dressed in riot gear, overturned cars, and climbed on top of roofs, Saturday.
- Police suspend search for missing Va. student after finding female remains
Police and thousands of volunteers have been searching for Hannah Graham since the Virginia student disappeared on Sept. 13.
- Cruise ship bearing quarantined health care worker returns to port
The unidentified health care worker who may have handled laboratory specimens from a patient diagnosed with Ebola reportedly reportedly quarantined herself aboard the ship.
- Possible Eric Frein sighting near Pennsylvania high school
A man with mud on his face, carrying a rifle, was spotted near the Pocono Mountain East High School Friday night. Police believe the man could be Eric Frein.
- Colorado town considers repealing pit bull ban in landmark vote
This November, Aurora Colorado will be the first town to consider 'breed-specfiic legislation' on a general-election ballot. The city will consider repealing a nine-year-old ban on pit bulls.
- Why Seattle traded Percy Harvin to the New York Jets
Unfulfilled expectations and bad team chemistry were reportedly behind the trade of Seattle Seahawks wide-receiver Percy Harvin to the New York Jets.
- Hurricane Ana won't be a direct hit on Hawaii
Hurricane Ana is forecast to slide south of Hawaii, but the islands are forecast to have strong winds, heavy rain and possible flooding. Some inter-island flights were suspended Saturday and Sunday.
- Ferguson officer says Michael Brown reached for his gun
In documents related to the federal civil rights investigation into the incident, Ferguson police officer Darren Wilson said he feared for his life during the confrontation with Michael Brown. Wilson said he and Brown struggled over his gun.
- Short on early successes, Pentagon in for long haul against Islamic State
U.S. Central Command, Army Gen. Lloyd Austin cautioned against expecting quick progress in the campaign against Islamic State militants. He predicted the jihadists will be 'much degraded' a year from now.
- Michael Dunn gets life in prison for killing teenager over loud music
Michael Dunn, who was convicted of first-degree murder for fatally shooting a teenager in an argument over loud music outside a Florida convenience store, was sentenced Friday to life in prison without parole.
- Federal judge says Arizona gay marriage ban is unconstitutional
Judge John Sedwick ordered the state to 'permanently cease' its ban on gay marriage and declined to stay his order.
- Texas lab worker quarantined on cruise ship over Ebola concern, US officials say
A woman who handled a lab specimen from Ebola patient Thomas Duncan, who died last week, is currently on board a ship in the Caribbean.
- Giants head back to World Series with NLCS win over Cardinals
For the third time in five years, San Francisco finds itself in the 'Fall Classic,' after coming back to beat St. Louis in Game 5 of the National League Championship Series Thursday night.
- Why is Jerry Springer stumping in Ohio?
Jerry Springer, talk show host and one-time mayor of Cincinnati, has given over $50,000 to Democratic candidates and causes in Ohio and is now campaigning for gubernatorial candidate Ed FitzGerald.
- Hawaii braces for tropical storm Ana to become a hurricane – briefly
Tropical storm Ana should pass just to the south of the Hawaiian island chain and may clip the Big Island or the island of Kauai.