Mother Charges School Attached Leash to Her Autistic Son 11-18-2008 8:46 pm   -  ABC News

"I was never told about this. Why was it done secretly?"

Angelina Jolie Brought To Tears Discussing Late Mother 11-18-2008 10:33 am   -  AP

"She was the woman I relate to who had that elegance and strength through just knowing what was right."

Biden Casts Vote With Wife, Mother 11-04-2008 10:38 am   -  CNN

The Delaware senator voted shortly before 9 a.m. EST Tuesday at a private school about half-mile from his home in the Wilmington area.

‘Bittersweet Time’: Obama Tells Crowd About Grandmother 11-04-2008 12:55 am   -  MSNBC

"Some of you heard that my grandmother who helped raise me passed away early this morning. And – look. She has gone home. She died peacefully in her sleep, with my sister at her side. So there's great joy as well as tears."

Obama’s Grandmother Dies of Cancer in Hawaii 11-03-2008 5:40 pm   -  AP

Reuters: "It is with great sadness that we announce that our grandmother, Madelyn Dunham, has died peacefully after a battle with cancer," Obama said in a joint statement with his sister, Maya Soetoro-Ng. "She was the cornerstone of our family, and a woman of extraordinary accomplishment, strength, and humility."

Sources Say Suspect in Custody in Deaths of Mother, Brother of Actress Jennifer Hudson 10-25-2008 1:24 am   -  WLS Chicago

WBBM: The bodies of Jennifer Hudson's mother and brother were found at about 3 p.m., police said. The shooting is believed to be domestic-related. Neighbors said they heard gunshots between 8 a.m. and 9 a.m. Friday morning.

Obama Explains Regrets Over Not Visiting His Mother Before She Died 10-22-2008 9:50 pm   -  CBS News

"I want to make sure that I don't make the same mistake twice."

Obama Will Suspend Campaign on Thursday to Be With Sick Grandmother 10-21-2008 7:25 am   -  AP

New York Times: “Everyone understands that the decision that Senator Obama is making to go to Hawaii underscores the seriousness of his situation.”

Mother of Missing Florida Tot Indicted on Murder Charge 10-15-2008 10:31 am   -  AP

Casey Anthony, the mother of a missing 3-year-old girl, was arrested and charged with killing her daughter, even though the child's body has not been found during an exhaustive four-month search.

Carjacker Dangles Baby Upside Down by Feet to Make Mother Beg 10-13-2008 10:56 pm   -  WKMG-TV

"He had the gun at me the whole time and I thought for sure that was it and he was going to shoot us."

Cleveland Landlord Put Camera in Bathroom Used by Mother & Daughters 10-11-2008 2:23 am   -  AP

"Mom, there's a camera in the shower."

Oregon Mother Loses Both Arms in Farm Accident 10-10-2008 7:56 am   -  KPTV-TV

"Shelley is a fighter and she'll be good."

Oregon Teens Kills Mother’s Boyfriend With Sword 10-09-2008 8:19 am   -  AP

"Seemed like really the quintessential middle class couple."

Mother Calmly Calls 911 After Finding Son’s Body 10-09-2008 1:03 am   -  AP

"The legs are there."

Caught on Tape: Mother Drops Toddler From Carnival Ride to Crowd Below 10-06-2008 1:17 pm   -  CBS News

"All of a sudden I heard the operator say, 'Oh, no!'"

Mother & Daughter Busted in Philly Prostitution Sex Sting 10-03-2008 7:05 pm   -  KYW-TV

"It's a messed up world out there and we have to do this just to get by."

Florida Mother and Son Beaten and Bound by Babysitter and Her Boyfriend 09-26-2008 3:09 am   -  WTVJ-TV

“I laid there and my head was full of blood. There was blood all over the ground, blood all over everything. And honestly, I didn't know if I was going to be OK."

Determined 11-Year-Old Leads Police on High-Speed Chase in Foster Mother’s Car 09-22-2008 1:38 pm   -  KDKA-TV

KDKA-TV: The young suspect reportedly hit a police cruiser and kept going; but police caught up with him when he eventually crashed into a utility pole.

South Carolina Grandmother Summoned to Court Over $0.63 in Child Support 09-19-2008 6:47 am   -  WLTX-TV

"I had to apologize to the officer on the phone because I was laughing so hard."

Palin Describes Joys, Challenges of Being Mother to Special Needs Child 09-18-2008 10:33 pm   -  Fox News

"It took me many months to get my arms and my heart wrapped around the idea of obviously knowing this will be a new joy in our life but challenges with that new joy. So, it took awhile and I was very thankful to have that time to be prepared."