An emaciated alligator rescued from a Brooklyn lake in late February succumbed to her extensive injuries after nearly two months of treatment at the Bronx Zoo.
Former Florida Institute of Technology professor David Knight was arrested after allegedly talking photos of young girls and touching himself inappropriately in a Melbourne Walmart.
California Gov. Gavin Newsom has ordered the National Guard and California Highway Patrol to help local San Francisco authorities combat the fentanyl trafficking crisis
A Texas judge has postponed the execution of Ivan Cantu, an inmate who has long maintained his innocence after being convicted of committing double homicide during a 2000 robbery.
The death of Joseph Torrice, 37, in his Connecticut jail cell was ruled a cardiac arrest induced by withdrawal from opioids and other drugs, the state Inspector General's office found.
UAW president Shawn Fain, who took office after a near-total overhaul of the union's leadership, aired numerous grievances with Detroit's Big Three automakers to press members Friday.
Eight years after a Florida man was found dead in a coastal Alabama community, law enforcement officials in Alabama have arrested and charged a suspect.
The U.S. is launching a new program that will target the scourge of abandoned crab and lobster traps. William & Mary’s Virginia Institute of Marine Science will anchor the program.
Cellist and University of Michigan President Santa Ono has cancelled a scheduled performance out of concern that striking graduate student instructors may disrupt the event.
Daniel Ghebrehiwet, who shot and injured two Indianapolis police officers before being killed, was identified Friday as an ex-convict with three firearms-related convictions.
The engineering faculty at UCLA said they have developed a technique that can remove carbon dioxide from seawater and produce green hydrogen in the process.
Connecticut police say one person was killed and several others were injured following an fiery crash involving a tractor-trailer truck carrying fuel Friday on an Interstate 95 bridge in Groton.
Alaska Airlines is removing kiosks that print passengers' boarding passes and telling people to download or print them. The airline has already removed kiosks at nine airports so far.
A 74-year-old Connecticut woman was hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries after being attacked by a female black bear, which authorities later killed.
Millbrae, California teacher Matthew Garrett was arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting a Taylor Middle School student and inappropriately touching others dating back to 2007.
A San Diego County house fire killed three people and injured one other on Friday. The home was fully ablaze when firefighters arrived and pulled the victims out.