March 3rd, 2008

Appalachian State Gunman

Appalachian State University locked down all campus buildings for more than an hour Monday as authorities searched for a man who was seen carrying a gun nearby. Officials lifted the lockdown shortly after 6:30 p.m., after no further sightings of the suspect were reported. “Both Appalachian State police and Boone police have been consulting, and [...]

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January 22nd, 2008

William Flynn Seeks Sentence Reduction

  Pamela Smart is serving life in prison for getting teen lover to kill her husband in 1990. WARREN, Maine—William Flynn has a wife and teenage stepdaughter, is a member of the Jaycees and likes to play softball. He sounds like a good suburban neighbor. But Flynn’s home is a cell at the Maine State [...]

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