The New York City Police Department plans to fly surveillance drones over Labor Day weekend to monitor outdoor parties or barbecues in response to possible large gatherings.
A Pennsylvania man was arrested and charged for human trafficking and sexual assault after allegedly forcing women to have sex with men, saying they owed him after giving them drugs.
A California proposed bill that could allow judge to re-sentenced killers serving life with parole has advanced in the Democrat dominated state Legislature.
The Supreme Court of North Carolina has upheld the conviction and death sentence of a man who sexually abused and tortured a 4-year-old girl who was under his care for 10 days.
The Rhode Island T.F. Green International Airport in Warwick, 60 miles south of Boston, has reopened following a brief lockdown that was triggered by a security threat report.
A former Massachusetts business owner has been sentenced for fraudulently obtaining a Paycheck Protection Program loan, which was used to buy an alpaca farm in Vermont.
Maritime historians have discovered the intact remains of century-old schooner Trinidad, which sank near Wisconsin in 1881 while carrying coal bound for Milwaukee.
Wildlife traffickers Zunyu Zhao and Xionwei Xiao have pleaded guilty in California to illegally importing overfished marine animal brown sea cucumbers from Mexico for two years.
Christine and Rebecca Vance, and Rebecca's 14-year-old son, whose decomposing bodies were found earlier this summer, died in the Rocky Mountains while trying to live off the grid.
FBI agents and other Texas law enforcement agencies arrested an alleged robber dubbed as the "Sticky Note Bandit" who robbed four banks in a two week period.
A Texas teenage girl who was the subject of an Amber Alert is charged in the death of a young man and another suspect remains on the loose, police said.
A family in Chicago is filing a lawsuit against a car owner after a hit and run incident that took place in August that left their 17-year-old daughter severely injured.
A U.S. judge has ruled that a Trump-era rule change, which allows the harvesting of older trees in the Pacific Northwest, is in violation of several environmental laws.
A Florida family has a mysterious illness and an infant has unexplained hair loss after a former Ph.D. student was caught on camera allegedly injecting poison under their door.
Virginia mom Ashleigh Watts, 37, was allegedly caught topless in a pattern of sexual behavior with two 15-year-old brothers who lived next door to her.