Authorities arrested a man who is suspected of killing an eastern Oregon police officer on Saturday night. The officer was pursing the man in a car when he was shot.
North Carolina State University's researchers predicted the upcoming hurricane season could create over a dozen storms. They estimated 11 to 15 storms will occur in the Atlantic basin.
A South Carolina trooper was shot in the face during a traffic stop in which he pulled over a vehicle for speeding. The Highway Patrol says the trooper's condition is not life threatening.
U.S. Interior Secretary Deb Haaland announced Friday in Las Vegas that the newly designated Avi Kwa Ame National Monument in southern Nevada marks a new era of conservation.
Dozens of people were rescued from a multilevel fire that took place at an apartment building in Indianapolis. Firefighters used ground ladders to rescue people from the building.
Brazil's foreign minister welcomed his Russian counterpart into his country's capital on April 17, 2023. Brazil's president is pushing for a diplomatic approach for peace in Ukraine.
Video emerged showing a mob of California youth ransacking an ARCO gas station in the Los Angeles area. Police were "outnumbered" and unable to intervene.
Louisville Police Officer Nickolas Wilt, 26, was shot in the head within minutes of arriving at Old National Bank to stop a gunman during a mass shooting on April 10.
Colleges are seeing few students register for classes across America. Instead, many students are opting into trade schools that offer more affordable and promising paths to a job.
The communications director for PETA acknowledged New York City's increasing rat problem but called on city leadership to reduce the number of rodents in the city humanely.
The Chicago Police Department said it encourages people to "enjoy everything the city has to offer" after hundreds of teens caused chaos in the city's downtown Saturday.
Adam Byrd allegedly killed his girlfriend, Jade Alyssa Alvarez, for her refusal to have his baby. He was charged with two counts of robbery days before the alleged murder.
Derek Chauvin's murder conviction has been upheld in the Minnesota Court of Appeals. Chauvin was involved in the 2020 killing of George Floyd that sparked national protests.
Bat species across North America are expected to diminish significantly due to climate change, disease, and habitat loss. Eight species of bats in the U.S. are listed as endangered.
Heidi Smith, director of marketing for Ivy Creek Healthcare, said that Lake Martin Community Hospital received 15 teen patients after a shooting Saturday night.