News Elements

• Proximity: 

http://www.statesman.com/news/local/police-woman-set-husband-on-fire-locked-him-2315443.html

• Prominence:

http://www.statesman.com/news/nation/zimmerman-apologizes-for-shooting-gets-150k-bail-2316666.html

• Timeliness: 

http://www.statesman.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/austin/blotter/entries/2012/04/20/man_killed_by_capital_metro_bu.html

• Oddity:

http://www.statesman.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/austin/blotter/entries/2012/04/20/police_man_tried_to_steal_truc.html

• Consequence: 

http://www.statesman.com/news/local/new-trial-rejected-in-2003-north-austin-child-2325459.html

 

• Conflict:
http://www.statesman.com/news/texas-politics/lawmakers-say-reforms-may-not-be-working-at-2325571.html

 

• Human interest:
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/26/us/spotlight-eludes-black-youths-killing-in-georgia.html?_r=1&hpw