1.A northern California hiker attacked by a mountain lion last week was airlifted to a San Francisco hospitalSunday. He is likely to have further surgery.
2.A mother whose throat was slashed and newborn baby kidnapped was released from the hospitalSunday as authorities said they found a knife on property near her home.
6.Ochsenbine helped police artists with a composite drawing of the kidnapper after leaving the hospital. The picture could be released Sunday, Toelke said.
9.The death toll in a natural gas explosion in south-western China has risen by nine to 243 on Sunday local time after more severely poisoned victims died in hospital, the state press said.
