Medalist McCann charged in crash
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Olympic wrestling silver medalist Sara McMann has been charged with careless driving causing death following a crash that killed her boyfriend, the Colorado State Patrol said yesterday. Steven Blackford , 28, a three-time NCAA All-American wrestler at Arizona State, died Friday when the Jeep they were in rolled off the shoulder of Interstate 76 in northeastern Colorado. McMann, 23, of ...
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American swimmer Michael Phelps, who won six gold medals at the Olympics in Athens, has been charged with driving under the influence by police in Maryland.
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PRAIA DA LUZ, Portugal  - The mother of missing British girl Madeleine McCann, who disappeared in Portugal four months ago, will be formally declared a suspect on Friday, a spokeswoman for the family said.
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Curt Schilling was missing his overpowering stuff. Brian McCann and the Braves sure took advantage of it. McCann homered and drove in four runs off Schilling, who endured his first strikeout-free start since 1993 in Atlanta's 9-4 victory over the Boston Red Sox on Monday night.
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Delores Nikodinov, whose daughter, Angela, was a top contender at the United States Figure Skating Championships, was killed yesterday morning in an accident while riding in a shuttle minivan with her family from the airport to their downtown hotel.
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A woman is charged with the murder of 18-year-old Sian Simpson.
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Seven former juvenile boot camp guards and a nurse have been charged with aggravated manslaughter in the death of a boy whose rough handling by the guards was videotaped, a special prosecutor said Tuesday.
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Denver's Adam Cole earned a gold medal yesterday with a two-run total of 2 minutes 20.47 seconds in Alpine skiing at Attitash, but Dartmouth finished a point ahead with 330 in the NCAA Skiing Championships in Bartlett, N.H.
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A Duke wide receiver was charged in the traffic death of another driver after a weekend accident.
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A prosecutor has finished a four-month investigation into a crash that resulted in a mix-up between a Taylor University student who was killed and a classmate who survived.
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Police recommended on Monday that singer-actress Brandy be charged with a single misdemeanor charge of vehicular manslaughter for a fatal four-car crash triggered when her vehicle struck another car from behind.
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Rams rookie tight end Dominique Byrd was charged Monday with allegedly hitting a bar patron in the face with a drinking glass.
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Brian McCann delivered the slump-busting big hits the Atlanta Braves desperately needed. McCann's run-scoring single gave the Braves their first lead in a week, and he added a three-run homer to lift Atlanta to a 4-1 victory over the Washington Nationals on Monday night.
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A truck driver was charged Thursday following a collision with a train that killed 11 passengers at a southern Australian rail crossing, police said.
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CHAMPAIGN, Ill. -- University of Illinois basketball player Jamar Smith _ charged Tuesday with drunk driving and leaving the scene of an accident _ apparently believed the teammate in the passenger seat of his car had died, authorities said.
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The California Highway Patrol recommended Monday that actress-singer Brandy be charged with misdemeanor vehicular manslaughter in a freeway crash that killed a woman motorist last month, a city attorney's spokesman told The Associated Press.
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The mother of missing British four-year-old Madeleine McCann will be formally declared a suspect on Friday, a spokeswoman the family said.