Fresh Oil Spill Kills Birds in SF Bay, Tars Beaches

Hundreds of gallons of bunker fuel oil spilled Friday in San Francisco Bay and has now started washing onto shore, polluting area beaches and endangering birds. State regulators suspended fishing and shellfish harvesting in parts of the bay, and officials asked people to avoid some beaches while mop up efforts continue. At 6:48 a.m. Friday, [...]

SEC Under Fire for Botched Madoff Investigations

U.S. securities investigators raised repeated concern over how Bernard Madoff could be running an honest business, but never followed through on the many red flags they uncovered. Hundreds of documents released on Friday by U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s portray an agency at times skeptical or dismissive of evidence that the now imprisoned mastermind of [...]

Cleveland, OH Prostitute Serial Killer Arrested

The decomposed bodies of six women were found in the Cleveland, Ohio home of a convicted rapist who was arrested Saturday, the coroner conducting the autopsies said.