amanda barber has confessed to killing people as part of a satanic cult she was a member of. >>> significantprogress against in the battle against crime. bisi onile-ere reports. >>> high definition cameras are always rolling. someone is always watching. >> this is a crime haven. anything you wanted was out there. completely different now. >> reporter: anthony holt is chief of police. recorded break-ins and assaults and has stopped a few of them. also melissa lesprins monitors activity. they says these cameras are welcome to help solve crimes. >> any time we see something happening we are checking the cameras to see if we have any kind of lead. >> in a city that tops the fbi's most dangerous list, the area in and around campus is setting a new trend. he says crime has dropped 45% since 2008. >> so you would say it is one of the safest places? >> i think there's no doubt about it. >> the wayne state police department's primary beat is campus security. but in a bankrupt city where essential services are strained, work often takes officers outside the 4.8 mile radius they cover. one week nearly

pennsylvania a woman under arrest for murder says she has killed more than 20 people. 19-year-old amanda barber she has killed at least 22 message from alaska to north carolina in the last few years as part of her satanic cult involvement. i don't care if people believe me i just want to get you out. barber and her husband who is also under arrest carried out this latest murder because they wanted to kill someone together. the latest victim was lured through a craigslist sex ad. they strangled him. >>> a result of the chemical spill in west virginia last month contaminated the water of more than 300,000 people. teachers at grandview north carolina noticed a licorice like odor similar to the smell of chemicals. state officials took a water sample and couldn't detect anything. still the school says it will remain closed until the smell goes away. >>> in miami, florida an artist is facing a criminal charge after police say he smashed a $1 million vase. he was admiring a colored vase by dissident chinese artist. he picked up the vase many was told to put it down, and then smashed the vase on the fl

amanda barber and her 22-year-old husband are accused of killing a 42-year-old man they met through craigslista local newspaper that she is part of a satanic cult and claims she has killed at least 22 other people around the country from alaska to north carolina. >> she's very meek, very mild, very -- she's very low voice. she never hesitated once. she never gave the impression of it was a rehearsal. i said, miranda, you know, as you sit here, do you have any remorse whatsoever? and she said, "none." >> barber offered no details of these killings, other than that she claims she joined this cult in alaska at age 13. the fbi is now offering to help with any investigation. >>> all right, breaking overnight, venezuela expelling three american diplomats. president nicolas maduro says the three were kicked out of his country for conspiring against his government. the announcement comes after the state department questioned venezuela's crackdown on antigovernment protesters last week and its decision to issue an arrest warrant for a top opposition leader. >>> in new england this morning, thousands st

some of the people who know so- called craigslist killer amanda barber are talking about her claims that killed at least 22 people. barber and her husband were arrested after police say they contacted a man through craigslist just to kill him together. now, once she was in jail, barber told police she first killed someone when she was only 13. yesterday, a reporter asked barber's husband about her sudden confession. >> is she being honest? >> who is to say? >> do you think she's lying that she killed 22 people? >> i didn't say that. >> do you think she's telling the truth. >> don't put words in my mouth. >> police think she's making it up to get an insanity claim. they are investigating claims. >>> back here at home, a santa rosa social worker is in jail accused of stealing from the clients he's supposed to be taking care of. 66-year-old larry stark allegedly funneled social security funds from about 50 of his clients to personal account. during the five years before he retired from the north bay regional center. that agency helps developmentally disabled clients manage their life skills

for killing at least 22 other people as part of her involvement in a satanic cult. 19-year-old amanda barber made that claim during a jailhouse interview on friday night. she said she would lure her victims, become their friend, and then kill them. she says she stopped counting after 22 murders. pennsylvania police are working with the fbi to investigate those claims. prosecutors are seeking the death penalty for both barber and her husband in the killing of 42-year-old troy laferrer. >>> a new online craze has turned into a deadly game. ktvu's pam cook is in our newsroom to tell us how this works and what's happening here. >> it's pretty scary. it's called neck nominate. it basically calls on friends to engage in some very dangerous drinking. [bleep] >> now, it starts with someone like that quickly downing a large amount of alcohol, posting it online and then challenging others to outdo them. if the person or people who have been challenged don't respond they are ridiculed on facebook and twitter. >> this is a lethal game. the point about alcohol, is that it effects your ability to recogniz