A Washington state man, already in jail for one murder, faces three more murder charges. Prosecutors claim he lured all four victims by asking for help in digging up buried gold.
A man in West Virginia was fatally shot by state police during an attempt to serve an arrest warrant. Both troopers were brought to the hospital for emergency treatment.
Massachusetts State Police say a 17-year-old girl from Pittsfield was operating a car under the influence when she crashed it into state police barracks.
The body of 22-year-old Brooks Hardie, who went missing while duck hunting on Lake Guntersville in Alabama, was recovered on Monday. Authorities searched for nearly two days.
Local governments in the U.S., including small boroughs like Volant in Pennsylvania, are facing increased criticism for a lack of transparency and public discussion.
Four teenagers were killed in a single-vehicle crash in Billings, Montana. Authorities attribute the accident to speed, a lack of seatbelts and potential alcohol involvement.
Four children and a teen died in an Arizona house fire on Saturday, according to police. No adults were home at the time, and the cause of the fire remains under investigation.
Police in Washington, D.C., have arrested Brent Wood for allegedly spraying an unknown substance at two people "while shouting an anti-Semitic phrase."
An online petition to halt the demolition of the off-campus home on King Road near University of Idaho has the support of victim Xana Kernodle's mother.
A federal judge has issued an order directing Hot Spring County Sheriff Scott Finkbeiner in southwest Arkansas to relinquish all law enforcement duties.
A body was discovered on Sunday following a house explosion in Nebraska believed to be caused by "destructive devices." The victim was found within the debris.
A Minnesota police officer shot and killed a man during a domestic disturbance early Sunday after witnessing him stabbing a woman, according to authorities.
The Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources has confirmed two additional cases of chronic wasting disease in white-tailed deer in northern Lauderdale County.
A 79-year-old Alabama woman has been arrested on misdemeanor charges of disorderly conduct and harassment following a dispute with city accountant during a council meeting.
Two men in western Pennsylvania are facing charges related to a fatal crash involving a school van. The collision resulted in the death of 15-year-old Samantha Lee Kalkbrenner.
A small plane crashed into power lines in Independence, Oregon, killing the pilot and two passengers on Saturday. The plane was traveling to the Independence State Airport.
A 67-year-old Colorado woman sustained a puncture wound to her leg after she was gored by a mule deer buck outside her home. Officials said they will euthanize the buck if they find it.