Police say they were forced to use an electric stun gun on a naked, nearly 300-pound man after he allegedly stole socks from a Walmart in southeast Pennsylvania. http://www.myfoxchicago.com/dpps/news/police-stun-naked-sock-thief-at-walmart-dpgonc-20120216-sv_17997484
Amanda Knox has reportedly signed a nearly $4 million book deal with HarperCollins to tell the story of her conviction and subsequent acquittal in the stabbing death of her British roommate in Italy. http://www.myfoxchicago.com/dpps/news/amanda-knox-signs-4m-book-deal-dpgonc-20120216-sv_17997549
The nation’s first new nuclear power plant in a generation won approval Thursday as federal regulators voted to grant a license for two new reactors in Georgia. http://www.myfoxchicago.com/dpps/news/first-nuke-plant-in-3-decades-approved-dpgapx-20120208-sv_17803211
A mayor, a policeman and a poet. Three men with different backgrounds share common thoughts about the darkest day in southwest suburban Tinley Park’s history, four years ago Thursday. http://www.myfoxchicago.com/dpp/news/metro/lane-bryant-murders-tinley-park-anniversary-four-years-unsolved-20120202
A judge has handed down eight-year prison terms for the parents of an 8-year-old Ohio boy who died from Hodgkin lymphoma after suffering for months from undiagnosed swollen glands. http://www.myfoxchicago.com/dpps/news/parents-get-8-years-in-sons-cancer-death-dpgapx-20120216-sv_17999864
on April 19th, 2012