PHOENIX - From a woman accused of attacking crew members on board an American Airlines flight to the execution of an Arizona death-row inmate convicted of killing four family members, here's a look at some of your top headlines for the morning of October 17.

1. Woman accused of assaulting flight crew

What we know:

A 61-year-old woman was arrested after allegedly attacking at least one Alaska Airlines crew member on a flight from Portland, Oregon, to Dallas, prompting an emergency landing at Boise Airport in Idaho.

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During the flight, police said Barkhimer was showing "erratic behavior" and allegedly struck two airline employees who were attempting to calm her down.

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2. Execution of AZ death-row inmate

What we know:

Death-row inmate Richard Djerf is set to be

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