A Texas man allegedly beat his employee to death after he learned of an alleged affair with his wife, then allegedly hid the victim's body in duct tape-bound plastic.
A Salt Lake County District Attorney, who called the Utah shooting of an autistic teen unjustified, has declined to charge the responding officer following conflicting expert reviews.
Rick Howlett, a respected veteran of broadcast news journalism and a prominent figure at WFPL-FM in Louisville, has passed away at the age of 62 on Sunday.
Jason Cantrell, the spouse of Mayor LaToya Cantrell, died as confirmed by a news release from City Hall on Monday. No information was provided regarding time or cause of death.
A single-engine plane crashed into a North Carolina powerline which left thousands of residents without power. The two passengers on the aircraft also died in the incident.
North Carolina law enforcement fatally shot a 27-year-old armed man suspected of opening fire in North Carolina. The police killed the man during a pursuit to capture him.
The second asylum seeker resettled from New York City charged with sex crimes in Erie County, New York, was revealed in a newly released mugshot Monday.
Three people were found dead in a car outside an elementary school in Indianapolis, Indiana. The school district said one of the men in the vehicle was intoxicated.
Locals in Lahaina worry that real estate opportunists and wealthy outsiders may snatch the Maui town, following a wildfire that scorched much of the coastal settlement.
A walrus calf, believed to be one month old, was found alone miles from the ocean in Alaska. The calf died on Friday following round-the-clock effort to save the ailing Pacific mammal.
Two of three Nigerian men were extradited to the U.S. for allegedly running a sextortion ring that included Jordan DeMay, who killed himself because of the scam.
Authorities said that a skull found at an Arizona preserve belongs to a 28-year-old Native American man who went missing months before his youngest child was born.
California researchers believe a new pack of gray wolves has settled in the state’s Sierra Nevada. The news comes as a celebration after the species was hunted to near extinction.
Chicago police report that there were at least 28 shooting victims, fatal and nonfatal, across 19 incidents that took place in the city over the weekend.
The North American Aerospace Defense Command said four Russian aircraft detected in the Alaska Air Defense Identification Zone are "not seen as a threat."
