Forensic pathologists in West Virginia are performing at least twice as many autopsies as the national best practice standard dictates, according to the state chief examiner's office.
Disgraced Las Vegas police officer Caleb Rogers has been sentenced to 12 years in federal prison for amassing nearly $165,000 from participating in three casino heists.
Two more Universities of Wisconsin will close by next year as the state college system continues struggling with declining enrollment and funding woes.
A Chicago man has reportedly been shot and injured by a Nebraska police officer after pulling a knife on a bus and striking another officer in the neck.
Three men are facing federal charges over a bizarre Florida kidnapping plot, during which they reportedly captured the wrong person and waterboarded him into assisting them.
Joran van der Sloot is expected to take a plea deal in an extortion plot he allegedly carried out against Natalee Holloway's family and reveal details about her death, lawyer says.
Police in Georgia are on the lookout for fry oil bandits who have hit an area Chick-Fil-A at least four times, lifting at least 700 gallons of the "yellow grease."
Democratic Orleans Parish District Attorney Jason Williams and his 78-year-old mother were reportedly carjacked Monday by two suspects on an auto theft spree.
Wisconsin’s Republican majority is urging the Universities of Wisconsin to cut back on its diversity spending. The GOP has decided to block school employee pay raises until then.
According to a lawsuit, Pennsylvania’s Allegheny County Jail provided substandard medical care and discriminated against an autistic man who died from a treatable foot infection.
Jay Marie Rosado-Rosario and Jose Galarza are the latest to be charged in connection with a Holyoke, Massachusetts shooting that injured a pregnant woman and killed her unborn son.
Alex Murdaugh was granted permission Tuesday to file a motion to overturn the guilty verdict in his murder trial over allegations the court clerk tampered with jurors.
Squatters and homeless people have reportedly taken over land in Brent, Florida, as community leaders slam the apparent increase in issues with vagrants.
Leonard Cure, a Black man who was freed after spending 16 years behind bars in Florida on a wrongful conviction, has been fatally shot by a deputy in Georgia.
Brian Kemp, the governor of Georgia, has kept spending well below prior year revenues. The state now has $10.7 billion in surplus cash, which may be used as tax breaks.