Science casts doubt on arson convictions
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The firefighters could see the blaze flickering over the hill before they even reached the church camp. By the time they got to the five-room cabin, it was already too late. Ji Yun Lee lay curled in a ball on the floor. Flames roared over and around her.
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A homeless man arrested in the city's biggest fire in a decade will not be sent to prison. Under an agreement with prosecutors, Leszek Kuczera admitted to no crime in the 10-alarm blaze at a historic warehouse complex in Brooklyn. He will go to an alcohol-treatment program for about eight months.
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Hotel fire which killed three people last August is being treated as a murder investigation, police say
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Since their home was torched six weeks ago, Peter Monderu's six children sleep tangled like puppies on the cold ground. His 9-year-old girl bears the scars of a horrific arson attack on a church, and his fearful wife startles awake at the least sound.
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Federal agents joined the search for evidence Wednesday in brush-covered Orange County hills where an arsonist is believed to have ignited one of the wildfires devastating Southern California.
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A 57-year-old man is to appear in court on charges connected to an arson attack which killed two people.
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WEST Yorkshire firm N G Bailey has launched an investigation after internet site YouTube showed footage of a worker having his feet set on fire while wrapped in plastic.  (c) 2007 Liverpool Echo. Provided by ProQuest Information and Learning.
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Sometimes what we think is true doesn't measure up to the facts. The outdoors is full of conventional wisdom that was passed around the campfire then passed down from one generation to the next. Some of this hand-me-down knowledge is accepted as fact, even when it shouldn't be.
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A fire that gutted a synagogue in  Geneva last week was caused by arson, a Swiss magistrate says.
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Â· Accused's DNA found on bodies, defence accepts  Â· Motive for serial murders a mystery, says prosecution
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By Ben Aguirre Jr  FREMONT -- For most people, cold weather and fire danger are terms not often linked.   But firefighters know not to be fooled by the weather or the holiday glee. This could be a tragic season for folks if they don't exercise certain safety measures, they warn.
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Panorama examines evidence which could affect the safety of the conviction of the man jailed for Jill Dando's murder.
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By Carlos Sadovi, Chicago Tribune  Mar. 1--A Cook County judge ruled Wednesday that prosecutors may test additional items for DNA evidence linked to last year's rape and murders of two women, allegedly at the hands of a Comcast cable repairman.
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GREENBELT, Md. -- The criminal affidavit made public Monday in the Charles County arson investigation gave no indication of possible motives for the fires, but it did describe how the fires were set.
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Investigators found a propane torch and a map of a housing development in the home of one of the men accused of setting fire to the neighborhood last month, according to federal court documents made public Tuesday.
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A major fire which caused millions of pounds of damage was started deliberately, say police.
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By Tracy Breton; Journal Staff Writer  PROVIDENCE - Even though prosecutors told grand jurors that they believed the law wouldn't permit West Warwick fire inspector Denis P.