Spokesman: No indication of risk to critical infrastructure or threat to public safety. Federal investigators are looking into a report that hackers managed to remotely shut down a utility's water pump in central Illinois last week, in what could be the first known foreign cyber attack on a U.S. industrial system. Read the rest of this entry »

CHEYENNE, Wyo. — The Wyoming family was driving to a doctor's appointment when a distraught teenager saw his chance in their headlights, authorities say. Matthew Denton throttled his SUV to 97 mph, steered into the opposite lanes, and kept his foot off the brake. Read the rest of this entry »

A 19-year-old West Lafayette man faces two felony charges after he allegedly beat his girlfriend senseless using a Shake Weight dumbbell. Read the rest of this entry »

CALDWELL, Ohio — A 16-year-old boy was charged Friday with attempted murder and complicity to attempted murder by authorities investigating the killing of one man and the wounding of another who had responded to a phony job ad on Craigslist. Read the rest of this entry »

Washington (CNN) -- Federal officials confirmed they are investigating Friday whether a cyber attack may have been responsible for the failure of a water pump at a public water district in Illinois last week. Read the rest of this entry »

(CNN) -- Oklahoma State University women's basketball coach Kurt Budke and assistant coach Miranda Serna were killed when their plane crashed on the way to a recruiting trip in Arkansas, university officials said Friday. Read the rest of this entry »

54-year-old man put to death for 1987 slayings of two women. SALMON, Idaho — A man convicted of abducting and murdering two Idaho women in 1987 was put to death on Friday by lethal injection in the state's first execution in 17 years. Read the rest of this entry »

Florida Craiglist jobseeker found dead in shallow grave, another shot and wounded. CALDWELL, Ohio — A 16-year-old boy was charged Friday with attempted murder and complicity to attempted murder by authorities investigating the killing of one man and the wounding of another who had responded to a phony job ad on Craigslist. Read the rest of this entry »