A streaking fireball briefly illuminated parts of the Utah sky to daylight-level conditions early on Wednesday, surveillance footage showed. The video from outside security cameras at the University of Utah’s Milford Observatory shows a blinding flash of light around 12:07 a.m., followed by clear images of the object streaking away.

Federal officials say flights were delayed across the country when a piece of communications equipment in Salt Lake City failed.

New York Sen. Charles E. Schumer says the Federal Aviation Administration needs more resources to prevent problems like the computer glitch that’s causing cancellations and flight delays nationwide.

FAA officials say failed computers that delayed flights across the country are now working again. The air traffic controllers union says the computer failure involved both of the Federal Aviation Administration’s computer centers in Salt Lake City and Atlanta.

An attorney for the Army psychiatrist, Major Nidal Malik Hasan, accused in the fatal shootings at Fort Hood says his client may be paralyzed from the waist down.

Evangelist Tony Alamo has been sentenced to 175 years in federal prison for taking underage girls across state lines for sex. Alamo was sentenced Friday in Texarkana, Arkansas.

Colorado prosecutors say they’ve filed criminal charges against the parents accused of staging a hoax when they reported their 6-year-old son floated away aboard a helium balloon.

Major Nidal Malik Hasan, the Army psychiatrist suspected in a deadly rampage at Fort Hood, Texas, has been charged in a military court with 13 counts of premeditated murder.

There are differences at the Pentagon about which officials had knowledge of contacts the Fort Hood massacre suspect made with a radical cleric months ago.

An officer who has been hailed as a hero in the Fort Hood massacre says the scene was “confusing and chaotic” but she remembers getting shot. Sgt. Kimberly Munley says getting shot felt like “a muscle being torn out of my leg.“

The Mormon church for the first time has announced its support of gay rights legislation, an endorsement that helped gain unanimous approval for Salt Lake city laws banning discrimination against gays in housing and employment.

President Barack Obama saluted the troops on Veterans Day by hosting a special breakfast at the White House. The president also marked the day at Arlington National Cemetery. He delivered remarks and helped with the annual wreath-laying ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknowns.

A Connecticut woman who was attacked by a 200-pound chimpanzee has revealed her face and says she’s ready to heal and move forward. On Wednesday’s episode of “The Oprah Winfrey Show,“ Charla Nash says she’s starting to get stronger.

Oregon police say two people have been killed and two others wounded in a shooting at a suburban Portland office park.

We have stunning video of a woman who stumbled off the train platform and onto the tracks while waiting for the L-train, in Boston…as frantic bystanders watched. ABC News’ Chris Cuomo has more on that.

President Barack Obama says the nation must never forget the 13 men and women who died during a shooting rampage on a U.S. Army post at Fort Hood, Texas.

A former astronaut, Lisa Nowak, charged with confronting a romantic rival in an airport parking lot has pleaded guilty to felony burglary of a car and misdemeanor battery.

The TV news producer accused of blackmailing David Letterman has asked a New York City judge to dismiss the extortion case against him.

Virginia Gov. Tim Kaine has cleared the way for the execution of sniper John Allen Muhammad.

John Allen Muhammad, the mastermind behind the sniper attacks that left 10 dead, was executed Tuesday as relatives of the victims watched, reliving the killing spree that terrorized the Washington, D.C., area for three weeks in October 2002.

The Supreme Court is considering whether sentencing a juvenile to life in prison with no chance of parole is cruel and unusual punishment, particularly if the crime is less serious than homicide.

The U.S. Supreme Court has refused to block Tuesday’s scheduled execution of sniper mastermind John Allen Muhammad.

Residents along the Gulf Coast are bracing for the first Atlantic hurricane to target the United States this year. Hurricane Ida is slowly moving toward the region with 105 mph winds, bringing the threat of flooding and storm surges. There could also be as much as 8 inches of rainfall in the CSRA in the next couple of days.

Authorities are investigating whether the Cleveland man who owned the home where several bodies were found is connected to any killings in places he lived while in the military. FBI spokesman Scott Wilson said Monday that the agency would investigate any leads in the case against 50-year-old Anthony Sowell.

A U.S. Army hospital spokesman says the man suspected in a deadly shooting spree at Fort Hood, Texas, is conscious and able to talk. Dewey Mitchell, a spokesman at Brooke Army Medical Center, says Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan remains in stable condition. Mitchell says Hasan has been awake and able to talk since he was taken off a ventilator Saturday.

The Army psychiatrist suspected of going on a shooting rampage at Fort Hood recently asked for advice on what he should tell fellow soldiers concerned about fighting Muslims in Iraq or Afghanistan, a local Muslim leader said Saturday.

Secretary of Defense Robert Gates has declared a moment of silence for U.S. military forces worldwide as a show of respect for the Fort Hood victims. UPDATE: Law enforcement officials say a 5.7-millimeter pistol used in the Fort Hood shooting rampage was purchased legally at a Texas gun store. UPDATED: The cousin of the suspected Fort Hood shooter says family members have met with the FBI and answered all their questions.

Police are searching for a gunman who injured at least eight people at a downtown Orlando, Fla., office building. People are streaming out of the building and some say they have barricaded themselves inside their offices. UPDATE: The gunman has been caught. Police say suspect Jason Rodriguez surrendered about three hours later, after officers saw him through the window of his mother’s home and asked him to come outside.

FORT HOOD, Texas (AP) - A U.S. Army spokesman says the Fort Hood shootings suspect is alive and was not killed by authorities responding to the attack.

Seven people have been killed and 12 seriously injured after a shooter opened fire on Fort Hood, Thursday afternoon. Fort Hood officials say one person is in custody, but are asking people to stay away from windows. UPDATE: A Fort Hood spokeswoman says one shooter is in custody after a mass shooting on the Texas Army base. Army officials say at least seven people are dead and 20 wounded. UPDATE: President Barack Obama is calling a mass shooting at Fort Hood a “horrific outburst of violence.“ UPDATE: Federal law enforcement officials say the suspected Fort Hood, Texas, shooter had come to their attention at least six months ago because of Internet postings that discussed suicide bombings and other threats.