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Conviction overturned for mom on Arizona's death row for son's murder
A federal appeals court on Thursday threw out the convictions of a woman on Arizona’s death row who was found guilty of murder in the 1989 killing of her 4-year-old son, who was shot in the back of the head so the defendants could collect a life insurance policy.
Bluegrass Christmas
Members of the Desert Bluegrass Association, including Paul "Doc" Simpson, left, in Santa cap, and David VanGelder, right, in cowboy hat, perform "Feliz Navidad" during the annual Toy Day at the Children's Clinics in the Square and Compass building.
Bluegrass Christmas
Emillya Tate, 6, and her mother, Monika Chavez, use bells to accompany members the band on "Jingle Bells."
Bluegrass Christmas
Nanette Stone dances with her son, Dawson, 6, as members of the Desert Bluegrass Association perform at the Children's Clinics in the Square and Compass building. Lori Mitts, a child life specialist and volunteer coordinator, said the annual Toy Day is for children in need who might not othe…
Bluegrass Christmas
Members of the Desert Bluegrass Association acted as Santa's little helpers during a recent Friday engagement on the Tucson Medical Center campus.
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There arose such a clatter over tobacco-free Santa
NEW YORK — Santa has kicked the habit in time for Christmas. No, not the sugar plum habit, or his fur-wearing habit, or his penchant for romping recklessly around open flame.
Bonnie Henry: Yes, in ways that matter, there is a Santa
The question I knew would eventually come arrived the day after Thanksgiving, halfway between the movies and the walk to Santa's workshop in the mall:
Santa is coming to town...early
Santa Claus is coming to town. No, really. At 9 a.m. Saturday at the Tucson Mall.
Man in Santa suit killed 6 relatives in Texas
GRAPEVINE, Texas — Police in a quiet Fort Worth suburb worked Monday to piece together a family history after a man dressed in a Santa Claus suit apparently shot six relatives and himself on Christmas.
NORAD Santa trackers having record holiday
DENVER — Santa’s piling up more than presents this year. The big man’s trackers at NORAD say Santa Claus is breaking records on social media and by old-fashioned telephone this Christmas Eve.
Pa. smoke shop has Santa huff on a hookah
GREENVILLE, Pa. — A northwestern Pennsylvania tobacco shop is turning the image of the jovial, pipe-smoking Santa on its head by having Saint Nick huff on a hookah.
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