A follower of Charles Manson, who scribbled "Helter Skelter" with the blood of her victims, has been approved for parole after serving 55 years in prison.
A Utah woman was arrested after she assaulted her roommate following a dispute over household chores, authorities say.
The man who police say lit eight people on fire in Colorado with a makeshift flamethrower immigrated from Egypt and was in the U.S. illegally after overstaying a tourism visa.
A Maryland man who murdered his pregnant girlfriend and lived with her corpse before killing a store clerk received three life sentences this week.
