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When Dave Bowers came upon the intruder, he had already set the carpet on fire, but the two became involved in a tussle before Bowers fired his .357.

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The former police chief is now looking at a plea deal, accepting the charges for possession of stolen property in exchange for dropping charges for arson.

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The man apparently started a fire on the bed with a cigarette, but told a witness if he had some gasoline, he would have burned the entire house down.

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Authorities said at this point there’s no definitive evidence the job and the blaze are connected, but in wake of recent threats, it raises some suspicion.

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After several years of steadily declining, violent crimes for the first six months of 2015 rose by 1.7 percent, while property crimes continue to decrease.

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I have no doubt that all gun owners will be lumped in with these protestors by anti-gun rights groups and I reject that characterization

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Federal investigators think arson was the cause of a fire at former President Bill Clinton’s childhood home in Hope, Arkansas, on Christmas Day.

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“This is a place of worship, we're not going to stop worshipping just because a fire breaks out,” said M.J. Khan of the Islamic Society of Greater Houston.

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The victim's sister said that the threats have resulted in the opposite of what was desired, and if her brother was ever thinking about not testifying beforehand, his mind has absolutely been changed.

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The man had just recently been released on bond after spending time in jail for failure to register as a sex offender, and he was also wanted for arson following a structure fire the day prior.

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Authorities were called to the man's home twice within 24 hours by his neighbors, who claim the man is "crazy."

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Crime data from the first half if 2014 gathered from over 11,000 law enforcement agencies indicates a continuing trend of decreasing overall crime rates.

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