Police hunt 'Grim Sleeper' serial killer- L.A. police this week released old 9-1-1 call recorded after a killing in 1987 with hopes to produce some clues. Police have the Grim Sleeper's DNA and are offering $500,000 reward for information. They call him the Grim Sleeper because he takes breaks between each of his killings. Since his first killing he is wanted for 11 deaths and one other homicide attempt.
http://www.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/02/26/grim.sleeper.california/index.html
Two Arizona teens accused of pimping other girls- Phoenix police spokesman said "They ran their own brothel". The grandmother of one of the teens says “I really want to take it to trial she needs to meet her accusers.” The grand jury indicts the two 16-year-olds girls on pandering and prostitution charges. Police believe the girls had rented an apartment used solely for acts of prostitution.
http://www.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/02/25/teen.pimp/index.html
Gov. Bobby Jindal's volcano remark has some fuming- Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal's swipe at federal spending to monitor volcanoes, has the mayor of one city in the shadow of Mount St. Helens fuming. Jindal stands by statement that volcano appropriation is questionable. Mayor of Vancouver, Washington, says volcano near his town still spits, coughs, and rumbles quite frequently. "We don't throw the money down the crater of the volcano," researcher says.
http://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/02/25/jindal.volcanoes/index.html?iref=mpstoryview
Galaxy may be full of 'Earths,' alien life- Astronomers believe there may be 100 billion Earth-like planets in the Milky Way. “If any of them have liquid water, they are likely to have some type of life”, says one of the astronomers. Analysis, “Thousands of intelligent civilizations may have emerged in the Milky Way”. NASA's 2015 Kepler mission is to search for habitable planets in our corner of the galaxy.
http://www.cnn.com/2009/TECH/space/02/25/galaxy.planets.kepler/index.html
Thursday, February 26, 2009
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