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Old Man Winter showed no signs of slowing down Friday after pounding the Northwest with twin snowstorms while crews scrambled to get the power back on for hundreds of thousands of customers in Pensylvania and Maryland.

A volunteer police reservist from Virginia who had been reported missing a week ago is dead, police said Friday.Virginia State Police said a body that they found in connection with the case in a remote area along the Fluvanna and Louisa County lines Thursday had not yet been fully identified.

Three men were acquitted of terrorism-related charges Friday in what police alleged was a plot to bomb the 2012 NATO summit in Chicago.But Brian Church, 22, of Fort Lauderdale, Fla.; Jared Chase, 29, of Keane, N.H.; and Brent Vincent Betterly, 25, of Oakland Park, Fla.

An American citizen who has been held in North Korea for 15 months has been returned to a labor camp, the State Department said Friday.Kenneth Bae, who led tour groups in the secretive East Asian nation, was arrested in late 2012 and sentenced to 15 years hard labor for unspecified hostiles acts.

A Florida judge ruled Friday that retired police captain Curtis Reeves must stay in jail while he awaits trial on charges he murdered a Navy veteran during a dispute over texting in a movie theater.

Amid controversy over the reportedly prolonged execution of an Ohio man injected with a never-before-used drug cocktail, Gov. John Kasich has delayed the scheduled execution of a convicted killer until Nov. 19.