The opera lover who sparked a terrorism scare by scattering a friend's ashes at New York's Metropolitan Opera apologized Wednesday for his operatic gesture.
A white man with a history of racial provocations and confrontations with police ambushed and fatally shot two white officers in separate attacks as they sat in their patrol cars, authorities said.
Prosecutors will resume calling witnesses Thursday, following the first day of testimony in which the two sides countered each other on whether a University of Cincinnati police officer was in danger when he fatally shot a black man during a 2015 traffic stop.
Search warrants released in South Carolina say the adoptive father of a teenager who disappeared in 2011 told investigators that he buried her shortly before Christmas that year and then agreed to lead them to the spot.
Miami-Dade County police say officers shot and wounded a man suspected of fatally shooting his wife and son and wounding an attorney he did business with.
The Baltimore school bus driver who died along with five others in a collision with a commuter bus was found at fault in three traffic-related cases in the last eight years, according to civil and criminal court records and an attorney interviewed by The Associated Press on Wednesday.
Officers in riot gear clashed again Wednesday with protesters near the Dakota Access pipeline, hitting several dozen with pepper spray as they waded through waist-deep water in an attempt to reach property owned by the pipeline's developer.
James Galanos, the California fashion designer who was known for his elegant, meticulously constructed dresses and created both of first lady Nancy Reagan's inaugural gowns, has died. He was 92.
Vermont state police say a drunken tractor-trailer driver was trying to change his pants while driving when his truck went off a road and rolled on its side.
Tulsa police are testing dozens of body cameras and plan to distribute them early next year after facing scrutiny for not already having done so when a white officer fatally shot an unarmed black man in September.