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Authorities find mutilated bodies in southwestern Mexico

Authorities say they’ve found five mutilated bodies in a region of southern Mexico where 11 decapitated corpses were found just a few days ago.

 
Judge denies bond for parents of 13-year-old found in false wall

A Georgia judge has denied bond for a man and woman charged with child cruelty and false imprisonment after police found the man’s 13-year-old son hidden behind a false wall in the couple’s metro Atlanta home.

 
Mayor: No severance package for resigned Ferguson officer

Ferguson police Officer Darren Wilson did not receive any severance package when he resigned over the weekend, the St. Louis suburb’s mayor said Sunday.

 
Officer who shot Michael Brown resigns from Ferguson police

The white police officer who killed Michael Brown has resigned from the Ferguson Police Department, nearly four months after the confrontation that fueled protests in the St. Louis suburb and across the nation.

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Murder charges against Egypt’s former president dropped

A judge dismissed murder charges Saturday against former President Hosni Mubarak and acquitted his security chief over the killing of protesters during Egypt’s 2011 uprising, crushing any hope of a judicial reckoning on behalf of the hundreds victims of the revolt that toppled him.

 
More than 100 killed in Nigerian mosque bomb explosions

Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan vowed to track down the perpetrators of the bomb blasts that killed more than 100 people at the central mosque in the city of Kano.

 
Teen missing for 4 years found hidden behind fake wall

The father of a teenage boy and four other people have been arrested after the child was found in a home in Clayton County, south of Atlanta, police said Saturday.

 
Google spoon could steady tremors

Google is throwing its money, brain power and technology at the humble spoon. But these spoons (don’t call them spoogles) are a bit more than your basic utensil: Using hundreds of algorithms, they allow people with essential tremors and Parkinson’s disease to eat without spilling.

 
Family: Missing Ohio State player has history of concussions

An Ohio State football player reported missing after he uncharacteristically skipped two practices has a history of sports-related concussions, and his family worries he might have become disoriented, his sister said.

 
Cleveland family believes police acted too quickly in shooting boy

The family of a 12-year-old boy fatally wounded by a Cleveland police officer said surveillance video of the shooting shows that if the officer had not acted so quickly the youngster would still be alive.

 
Texas police: Gunman attack probably politically motivated

A man apparently upset about U.S. immigration policy was fatally shot early on Friday in Austin, Texas, after firing more than 100 rounds of ammunition at the Mexican consulate, a U.S. federal courthouse and police headquarters.

 
Ferguson protesters close businesses at St. Louis mall

Demonstrators have disrupted business at a large suburban St. Louis shopping mall to protest a grand jury’s decision not to indict the police officer who fatally shot Michael Brown in nearby Ferguson.

 
Pittsburgh baby critical after mother struck, killed by van

A man whose pregnant fiancee was struck and killed by a van in a Pittsburgh parking lot says their son was born by emergency cesarean section and doctors are evaluating whether he was harmed by a lack of oxygen.

 
Brazilian soccer star nets jail sentence for headbutt

Brazilian striker Brandao has been handed a one-month jail sentence along with a 20,000-euro ($25,000) fine for head-butting Paris Saint-Germain midfielder Thiago Motta.

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