Friends gathered to pay tribute Monday to a 35-year-old Yelp marketing executive who died after she plunged 400 feet into the mouth of the Grand Canyon, the victim of an apparent accidental fall.
At least two tornadoes, torrential rain and powerful winds damaged homes, caused an evacuation of a nursing home and flooded highways in north-central Minnesota Tuesday.
An African-American dishwasher who last month smashed a stained-glass window at Yale University because it depicted what he considered a racist scene is out of a job.
Attorneys for a man who faces the death penalty in the shooting deaths of nine parishioners at Charleston's Emmanuel AME Church say they will present evidence that he suffers a mental illness.
A North Carolina sheriff's office is investigating the death of an infant who was found unresponsive in a car seat on a day when the temperature rose to above 90 degrees.
Officials in a Maryland suburb of the nation's capital say they will investigate why the county's 911 system failed for two hours recently, during which time two people died.
In our series '20 Questions,' Damien Patton, the entrepreneur behind real-time event tracker app Banjo, shares how a tragedy inspired his business, along with advice for aspiring entrepreneurs.
A husband and wife in Ohio have been sentenced to 10 years in prison on charges related to keeping their adopted children locked inside bedrooms for all but a few hours a day.