The Missouri state auditor is investigating St. Louis' city jail over allegations of mismanagement, inmate abuse and interference with an oversight board.
A giraffe smashed a Texas family's windshield this week after it lost its footing while being fed at a wildlife center. Neither the giraffe nor the family were hurt.
Bravon Tukes, 20, has been acquitted of first-degree murder and attempted murder charges stemming from a shooting at an alternative school in Des Moines.
National park officials are preparing to gather and remove about 300 bison from Theodore Roosevelt National Park in North Dakota, rehoming them to Native tribes.
A former New Orleans police officer facing execution for her role in a 1995 restaurant robbery that resulted in the murders of a fellow officer and two others was denied clemency.
James and Jennifer Crumbley have reportedly requested permission to attend the sentencing hearing of their son, Ethan, who in 2021 shot and killed four people at a Michigan high school.
Phoenix law enforcement is currently probing a tragic incident involving a fatal crash of a utility terrain vehicle (UTV), which resulted in the loss of two teenage girls' lives.
A lawsuit was filed against a Mississippi city, alleging it failed to inform property owners in a predominantly Black neighborhood about a redevelopment plan targetting their homes.
Regulators approved the Grain Belt Express, a wind-energy power line that will transport wind energy from Kansas to Missouri and Illinois before connecting to a power grid in Indiana.
Uranium enrichment is taking place this week at the American Centrifuge Plant in Piketon, Ohio, part of an authorized project considered key in creating more efficient nuclear reactors.
North Carolina has received final approval from federal regulators to initiate Medicaid expansion for low-income adults starting on December 1, according to state health officials.
One of the two suspects believed to be connected to the Oct. 3 shooting outside Morgan State University is in custody while law enforcement search for the other.
Terry Jon Martin, who was charged with stealing a Minnesota museum's ruby slippers featured in “The Wizard of Oz," plans to plead guilty to the 18-year-long case.
On Thursday, Carlton Bradford Gillis, an inmate who escaped an Albany, Georgia, hospital, has been recaptured. The parents of Gillis were also charged with aiding their son’s escape.
A suspect accused of fatally shooting two people near a dental office in Smyrna, Georgia, has committed suicide during an attempt to flee Cobb County police officers.
The Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission is aiming to award permits before 2024 following several accusations that the commission deliberated in private when selecting license winners.