In the midst of a five-hour standoff that turned deadly, Facebook granted an emergency request from the Baltimore County Police Department to take offline the social media accounts belonging to a woman who wielded a shotgun at officers.
Officials are asking for help in finding the people who started an illegal campfire that grew into a massive wildfire north of Big Sur that has destroyed dozens of homes and killed one person.
A Pittsburgh man jailed on charges he shot another man in the face three times tells police the fatal encounter was an accident that happened while he was trying to buy a gun from the victim.
A 23-year-old woman in Oregon was taking photos of her friend jumping into a river when she suddenly slipped -- and plunged 90 feet off a cliff to her death, investigators revealed Monday.
A Vietnam veteran's tirade against Pokemon GO players at a veterans park in Minnesota was caught on video, leading to a citation -- but also leading officials Monday to consider banning games from the park entirely.
The longtime owner of Boston's largest taxi company has agreed to pay more than $2.3 million in fines after being charged with payroll tax evasion, employing people who are in the country illegally and failing to pay overtime wages.
Winnie-the-Pooh and friends Piglet, Eeyore (EE'-ohr), Kanga and Tigger are celebrating a new lease on their New York City life after enjoying many adventures together.
Deputies say a 17-year-old man has been arrested after pictures of someone standing inside an above- ground tomb at a South Carolina church cemetery were posted on Facebook.