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A witness for the prosecution on Thursday politely told George Zimmerman's attorney that he was acting "real retarded" by suggesting that slain teen Trayvon Martin lied in a phone call just minutes before he was shot.

Don West, a defense attorney for murder suspect George Zimmerman, on Thursday used the term "creepy ass cracker" seven times in a span of about three minutes to try to make the point that slain teen Trayvon Martin was the one who had made his own death into a racial incident.

A woman in North Carolina says that the incoming police chief in one town did not react to provide immediate assistance after accidentally shooting her while trying to kill her allegedly aggressive dog.

Defense attorney George West suggested to a jury on Monday that George Zimmerman was justified in killing Trayvon Martin because the teen "armed himself with the concrete sidewalk."

Attorney George West began his defense of George Zimmerman on Monday by telling the jury a "knock-knock" joke.

A New Orleans mother is facing murder charges after her 5-year-old daughter, who was locked their home alone, died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head.

A man was arrested in Florida last week after his plot to steal a car was foiled by his inability to operate a manual transmission.

The founder of Personhood Ohio says that God "willed the apostles to sacrifice their lives" so he has decided to auction of his personal assault rifles and over 2,500 rounds of ammunition to raise funds for banning abortion.

Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach said he was prepared to use deadly force over the weekend after hundreds "illegal aliens" paid a visit to his home to rally for immigration reform.

A man in Maine has been arrested for animal cruelty after allegedly shooting a dog with a BB gun over 100 times, WGME reported on Friday.