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Authorities say they've arrested a man who was running from a sheriff's deputy who was then fatally struck by a vehicle during the chase.

Meet the luckiest unlucky turkey A turkey named Mon Ami Dali saved its own life after falling out of a truck on the way to the slaughterhouse.

The Florida college student accused of randomly killing a couple and chewing on the dead man's face had no detectable hallucinogenic drugs in his system, according an FBI toxicology report released Wednesday.

Charlotte, North Carolina, public school officials are investigating allegations that a teacher mistreated a 5-year-old student because he's Muslim.

At age 99, a woman named America has become a U.S. citizen.

A former Pennsylvania prosecutor says she tried unsuccessfully to prosecute a man for slashing his girlfriend's throat four years ago and was sickened to learn he killed her and their son last weekend.

An Alabama couple planted a fake bomb at a suburban elementary school hoping to shoot officers arriving at the scene or even rob a bank, police said Wednesday.

The Latest on the Chattanooga school bus crash that killed five children (all times local): ___ 3:30 p.m.

A former chemistry student was sentenced Wednesday to 20 years in prison for plotting to behead a U.S. military veteran and attack a police station in support of the Islamic State group.

Police in West Virginia have accused a 62-year-old white man of killing a black 15-year-old after they bumped into each other and exchanged words, and a federal official says the case is under review as a possible federal hate crime.

The owner of a Kansas water park said it will remove a towering waterslide as soon as investigations into the August death of a boy on the ride have concluded.

A former firefighter who authorities say shot nine 3-inch nails into the back of a woman's head in a botched suicide pact in Oregon has been sentenced to two years in state prison after accepting a plea deal.

A Houston-area man serving life in prison for the 1999 killing of his pregnant wife was wrongly convicted, Texas' highest criminal court ruled Wednesday.

New Orleans restaurateur, musician and civic leader Edgar "Dooky" Chase Jr. is dead at age 88.

A Kentucky man who aligned himself with the hacker group Anonymous has pleaded guilty to conspiring to hack an online account to draw attention to a 2012 high school rape case in Ohio.

A Wayne State University police officer was fighting for his life late Tuesday after being shot in the head while on patrol near the Detroit university's campus, officials said.

An elderly Illinois couple has something to be thankful for after a repo man who took their car had a change of heart and helped them get it paid off.

The Latest on the sentencing of an Ohio man who admitted plotting attacks in support of the Islamic State group (all times local): 1:35 p.m.

A Chicago politician was seriously injured when he crashed his bike into a squirrel — and he wonders if the smash-up was an act of rodent “revenge.”

Two women who reported being gang-raped by Baylor University football players have reached a settlement with the school, which has been hammered by months of criticism that it ignored or mishandled assault claims for years.