Two Palm Springs police officers trying to resolve a family dispute were killed when a man they had been speaking with suddenly pulled out a gun and opened fire on them, the city's police chief said.
A Pennsylvania man with HIV was accused of assault and other crimes this week after police say he deliberately cut himself and spilled his blood on a woman.
A boat capsized in the San Francisco Bay sending five adults and three children, including one in critical condition, to a hospital Saturday, officials said.
Three Palm Springs police officers were shot, at least two fatally, while responding to a family disturbance on Saturday, prompting a manhunt for the suspect.
A brief hostage incident at a Florida McDonald's restaurant ended Saturday with the arrest of two suspected car thieves who were hiding inside and after authorities discovered a man was falsely claiming on social media to be a hostage.
Insured losses on homes and commercial properties damaged by Hurricane Matthew are likely to be in the billions, but well short of the hefty costs caused by Superstorm Sandy and Hurricane Katrina.
The Obama administration said Saturday its new guidance for foreign companies doing business with Iran doesn't ease remaining sanctions on the country.
Hurricane Matthew's close-but-not-quite-direct-hit path along the Florida and Georgia coasts skirted the difference between disaster and catastrophe, meteorologists said.
Mike Pence has long described himself as a "Christian, a conservative and a Republican in that order." Now, the GOP vice presidential nominee and his priorities are facing a critical test as Donald Trump, staggered by his recorded vulgarities about women, careens toward Sunday's presidential debate against Democrat Hillary Clinton.
Authorities are searching for two men who crashed a stolen car and then held employees hostage briefly at a McDonald's restaurant outside Tampa, Florida.