Louisiana is facing an extraordinary wildfire season, with a total of over 600 this month, a departure from its usual challenges of flooding and hurricanes at this time of year.
A man and woman who were found dead in their Lansing, Michigan, apartment last weekend with a gasoline-powered generator likely died of carbon monoxide poisoning, officials say.
A Maryland teenager was fatally stabbed near a McDonald's in Washington, D.C., early Sunday morning after a dispute over the restaurant's sweet and sour dipping sauce turned physical.
Maui police officers who battled the Lahaina blazes did not receive adequate support from the county and police department, according to the union's chair.
Northern California is bracing for critical fire weather conditions as forecasters predict winds and low humidity. Pacific Gas & Electric announced power cuts to parts of eight counties.
Four people were found dead by police in the Texas city of Allen, 25 miles north of Dallas, following a call from a resident saying that they were locked out of their home.
Louisiana deputies arrested a suspect in the murder of a Georgia woman who was found dead outside of a burned car on Aug. 23 in a town outside Atlanta, according to officials
Texas suspect Kyli Phillips allegedly struck and killed 63-year-old Howard Graham with her vehicle while driving intoxicated Friday. Police documents indicated she had been convicted of two previous DWIs.
Health authorities are probing an E. coli outbreak affecting University of Arkansas students, with dozens showing symptoms and at least four requiring hospital treatment.
The death of a 31-year-old teacher in South Carolina has prompted her family to criticize inadequate rural infrastructure. The teacher was fatally struck by a falling utility pole.
Former CIA employee Joshua Schulte's conviction was upheld after an initial conviction in July 2022 for executing the biggest theft of top-secret information in the agency's history.
A former doctoral student was allegedly captured on camera injecting opioids under his neighbor's door in Tampa, Florida, after an ongoing dispute over noise.
Lazale Ashby, 38, has pleaded guilty to the 2002 murder of Hartford, Connecticut, resident Elizabeth Garcia, and has been sentenced to 46½ years in prison
UNC-Chapel Hill doctorate student Tailei Qi, who is charged with fatally shooting an associate professor on campus Monday, appeared in court for the first time on Tuesday.
