Court records say a Mississippi man accused of killing five people in a south Alabama home with an ax and gunshots told investigators he parked in the woods nearby and injected methamphetamine "ice" into his veins shortly before the killings.
The U.S. State Department has confirmed that an American woman is being held in a Turkish prison and says consular officers are providing all possible assistance.
The parents of the Texas toddler who died after a routine dental procedure in March revealed in a recent interview with Inside Edition that the autopsy suggested their daughter never had signs of dental disease to begin with.
Health officials are trying to determine why there's been a dramatic increase in the number of people in Texas each year who contract a food-borne illness that's often linked to produce imported from Mexico and other warmer climes.
Cincinnati-area authorities say a spike in overdoses continues as investigators try to determine what drug is causing the increase and identify its source.
Sri Lankan ethnic Sinhalese nationalists have protested the United Nations chief's visit to the island nation, accusing him of interfering in its internal matters.
An Indiana woman whose feticide conviction for a self-induced abortion was overturned has been released from prison after a judge said she should be freed immediately.