The Pennsylvania woman accused of killing her 11-year-old son allegedly told law enforcement officers that she killed her child because of the family's financial difficulties.
A Texas man was sentenced to 70 years in prison on Wednesday after a jury found him guilty of spitting on police officers after he was detained for alleged domestic assault
A Florida nurse who previously worked at an outpatient surgical center pleaded guilty Tuesday to tampering with a consumer product. She was convicted of replacing fentanyl with saline.
Funerals for most of the victims in the Louisville bank shooting have been disclosed. Five bank employees were fatally shot on Monday at Old National Bank.
A study in the journal Science found that climate change is making droughts faster. “Flash droughts" only occur during the growing season and cast a bigger crop-killing footprint.
William Husel, an Ohio doctor acquitted of 14 murder counts when patients died after being administered painkillers, has filed a wrongful prosecution lawsuit.
Six people have been indicted in a contraband trafficking scheme that allegedly employed the use of drones to transport drugs, tobacco and cell phones.
Logan Barnhart, a 42-year-old pipelayer and romance novel cover model from Holt, Michigan, was sentenced to three years in prison for assaulting Capitol police at the Jan. 6, 2021 riot.
A man has been convicted of making threatening phone calls targeting Colorado's Secretary of State. He was found guilty of retaliation against an elected official on Wednesday.
An old, live artillery round was found on a Northern California beach buried in the sand. Beachgoers with metal detectors contacted law enforcement when they found the ordnance.
Worcester, Massachusetts resident Angelic Berry was charged with armed robbery and resisting arrest after allegedly robbing a good Samaratin who checked on her at knifepoint.
Missouri's Republican attorney general released new limits on transgender care for youths. The rules follow an ex-worker's allegations of mistreatment at a transgender youth clinic.
Two former correctional officers have pleaded guilty to charges stemming from an inmate assault. The men admitted they witnessed fellow officers assault a nonviolent inmate.
The city of Minneapolis has settled for a combined $8.9 million with two people whom former police officer Derek Chauvin knelt on before George Floyd's 2020 death in custody.
Kyle Hendrickson of Maine was arrested and charged with criminal threatening with a firearm after posting a Snapchat video claiming he planned to shoot up a New Hampshire high school.
A 28-year-old man died Wednesday afternoon after being pushed onto subway tracks in Baltimore. Police have launched a homicide investigation after he was fatally electrocuted.
Four Native Americans from Maine's Penobscot Nation are suing three Roman Catholic priests for alleged sexual abuse incidents they claim took place between 1972 and 1987.