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A central North Carolina sheriff’s deputy shot and killed a man during a hostage situation Thursday after the suspect came at deputies with a sledgehammer inside a home.

Det. Christopher Gaffney was reportedly trying to holster his service weapon when it accidentally discharged inside a Catholic school where a shooting hoax had been called in.

Michael Keetley, 52, was sentenced to life in prison Friday morning more than 12 years after he shot and killed two men, and wounded four others, in a revenge plot, prosecutors said.

Good Samaritan Sam Heiler rescued a two-year-old and a three-year-old girl from a burning car on Navajo reservation in Arizona Thursday night.

Karen Read, a Boston-area professor accused of killing her boyfriend, Boston Police Officer John O'Keefe, in January 2022, called the case against her a "cover-up."

A stepfather has pleaded guilty to child endangerment charges in the case of a 3-year-old girl whose charred remains were discovered on a softball field several years ago.

The U.S. Coast Guard retrieved the body of a pilot from the Gulf of Mexico following the crash of a small plane during a fish-spotting excursion on Thursday.

A Florida teenager was arrested almost one month after allegedly shooting into a crowd of people outside an indoor amusement park, according to police.

A Texas soldier missing for almost two weeks has been found alive, days after his wife died, Army officials said

The Dundy County Sheriff’s Office in Nebraska has released images of a truck submerged in floodwaters as heavy rain is drenching the southwest corner of the state.

Florida police fatally shot an armed woman who they say "ambushed" them in a park as they were conducting a search for a drug investigation suspect. The shooting occurred Thursday.

A Tennessee man has died after being attacked by a bull in a barn. The man was flown to the hospital Wednesday where he later died from injuries sustained in the attack.

A trooper from the Arizona Department of Public Safety was shot and hospitalized in north Phoenix. The circumstances surrounding the shooting remain unknown as the probe is ongoing.

A judge ruled that U.S. Forest Service's chemical retardant that is dropped on wildfires is polluting streams in violation of federal law, but can keep being used to fight fires.

A school bus that crashed in South Carolina sent 18 people, including several students, to the hospital. The bus collided with a tanker truck Thursday at an intersection.

MetLife Stadium and the New Jersey State Police are urging Taylor Swift fans without pre-purchased tickets to stay home and away from the concert venue.

One of the largest Catholic groups in the U.S. is preparing a $1 million campaign calling for a Los Angeles Dodgers boycott over their support of anti-Catholic drag queens.

Typhoon Mawar, the strongest storm to hit Guam in two decades, has passed the territory. While the typhoon flipped cars and tore off roofs, no deaths were reported in the disaster.

A Pennsylvania woman has been charged with homicide and attempted murder after she allegedly injected three of her patients with lethal doses of insulin, killing two.

During the 2020 election, a man illegally submitted 2 mail-in ballots, one for West Virginia and another for Florida. He has pleaded guilty and will pay a $1,000 fine.