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Gunman at upstate NY school surrenders to police

Nov. 10, 2009
A former student held a school administrator hostage for more than two hours Tuesday morning, then surrendered to police without firing a shot, officials said. No one was injured. Pine Plains Town Supervisor Gregg Pulver said the man in custody is Christopher...
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Suspected gunman in custody at school

PINE PLAINS, N.Y., Nov. 10 (UPI) -- A suspected gunman was in custody and no one was injured after a principal was held hostage Tuesday at a school in Pine Plains, N.Y., officials said.
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President Obama awards the Presidential Medal of Freedom in Washington
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President Barack Obama awards the the Presidential Medal of Freedom to singer/songwriter Bob Dylan during a ceremony in the East Room at the White House in Washington on May 29, 2012. The Medal of Freedom is our NationÕs highest civilian honor, presented to individuals who have made especially meritorious contributions to the security or national interests of the United States, to world peace, or to cultural or other significant public or private endeavors. UPI/Kevin Dietsch