• Prince William has his sights on a new job as an air ambulance pilot and will start training next month with East Anglian Air Ambulance with the intent of joining the charity group next spring.
• Richard Recine resigned as a part-time police officer in Helmetta, N.J., after he responded to a resident's insistence that he had a right to videotape inside the town hall by replying that President Barack Obama has "decimated" the Constitution and "if he doesn't follow the Constitution, we don't have to."
• Raudhatul Jannah, 14, an Indonesian girl swept away in the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami, was reunited with her parents 10 years after she was given up for dead, her mother, Jamaliah, told news agency dpa.
• Charlie Beck, Los Angeles' police chief, acknowledged his involvement in the department's $6,000 purchase of a horse from his daughter after denying he took part in the transaction, saying that after reviewing paperwork he "realized" he did sign off on the deal.
• Mike Winder, the ex-mayor of West Valley City, Utah, who wrote news stories about his city for media organizations under a false identity, did not defame a former contractor in one of the articles, the Denver-based 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled.
• Marilyn Hartman, 62, who flew from San Jose to Los Angeles without a boarding pass and has made repeated attempts to sneak aboard flights, was arrested again at Los Angeles International Airport.
• Bassel Saad, 36, a recreational soccer player accused in the June 29 one-punch killing of referee John Bieniewicz, 44, in suburban Detroit, is scheduled to stand trial in December.
• Tatanysha Hedman, 39, who told police she set fire to her husband, Vincent Phillips, 52, because shooting him would be too nice, pleaded innocent to a charge of domestic violence assault, the King County, Wash., prosecutor's office said.
• Jennifer McNeill, a former high school teacher in Thorsby, Ala., accused of having an inappropriate relationship with a minor, was sentenced to five years in prison.
• Roger Lee Harris, 63, and fellow golfer Bryan Bandes, 42, both of North Union Township, Pa., were charged with assault after they traded blows while arguing about the rules at a golf course, with Harris purportedly hitting Bandes in the head with a 3-wood, police said.
A Section on 08/08/2014