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Navy Yard shooting victims had long careers there

The shooting at the Washington Navy Yard on Monday was the deadliest attack at a domestic military installation since November 2009. The stories of the 12 who were gunned down and a police officer who survived are told here.

Spanish city seeks lottery winner who lost ticket

A Spanish city is seeking a missing millionaire. Somebody bought a lottery ticket in the northern city of La Coruna that won 4.7 million euros — but lost the ticket in the shop.

 
Gunman in Navy Yard rampage was hearing voices, officials say

The former Navy reservist who killed 12 people at the Washington Navy Yard had been hearing voices and was being treated for mental illness in the weeks before the shooting rampage, but was not stripped of his security clearance, officials said Tuesday.

Video shows part of fight in Facebook killing

A home surveillance video shows a South Florida man accused of killing his wife and then posting a picture of her bloody body on Facebook walk away from a confrontation and then return a few moments later to fire a gun.

Wiring damaged in Superstorm Sandy sparked Boardwalk blaze

The massive fire that destroyed part of a Jersey shore boardwalk began in wiring damaged in Superstorm Sandy, officials said Tuesday. Investigators said the Seaside fire began in wiring that dated to the 1970s and was located under a frozen custard stand and candy shop.

 
Police: 14-year-old girl abducted in Georgia home invasion

Police are searching for a 14-year-old girl after they say home invaders abducted her from her house southeast of Atlanta. Police early Tuesday morning were stopping cars and checking them during an all-out search for the girl.

 
‘Hiccup Girl’ on trial on murder charge in Florida

A Florida woman who appeared on several national television programs as a teen because of her uncontrollable hiccupping went on trial on a murder charge on Tuesday.

 
Colorado evacuations continue as flood crest moves downstream

Colorado authorities coping with the aftermath of last week’s deadly downpours stepped up the search for victims left stranded in the foothills of the Rockies and evacuations of prairie towns in danger of being swamped as the flood crest moved downstream.

Navy Yard shooting victims had long careers there

A dozen people died in a shooting rampage Monday at the Washington Navy Yard. It was the deadliest attack at a domestic military installation since November 2009, when an Army psychiatrist killed 13 people and wounded 30 others at Fort Hood, Texas.

Concordia pulled upright off Italy, searched renewed for 2 bodies

Engineers declared success on Tuesday as the Costa Concordia cruise ship was pulled completely upright during an unprecedented, 19-hour operation to wrench it from its side where it capsized last year off Tuscany.