A Michigan sheriff pledged Tuesday to review his department's guidelines for transporting suspects charged with violent crimes after an inmate who was cuffed in front rather than behind his back wrested a gun from a deputy and killed two court bailiffs.
Phoenix police said Tuesday that a seventh homicide and three other shootings are related to the same serial shooter or shooters believed to be responsible for sixth other murders in recent months.
A trial is underway for a man accused of fatally shooting a woman whose slaying is one of several deaths and disappearances that have troubled a southern Ohio city.
Autopsies have determined that two bodies discovered off the coast of Kauai in Hawaii are those of fishermen who went missing over the Fourth of July weekend.
The Obama administration says it will provide another $439 million in humanitarian aid to refugees and others affected by the ongoing conflict in Syria.
Search warrant documents say a 46-year-old western Michigan man being investigated in the disappearance of a gas station clerk and accused in a jogger's slaying possessed a list of U.S. serial killers.
Storms spawned tornadoes, torrential rain and powerful winds that damaged homes, deposited a snowplow in a tree and flooded highways in north-central Minnesota, northern Wisconsin and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan.
The board of trustees of Temple University has taken a unanimous vote of no confidence in President Neil Theobald and announced its intention to dismiss him.
Arkansas says it has a new supply of a drug used for lethal injections that had expired last month, potentially clearing the way for the state to resume executions after a decade-long hiatus.
A federal case involving a New Jersey limo driver, the most powerful man in the world and the prime minister of Albania has drawn scant attention in the U.S., but it threatens to rock the southern European nation's corridors of power.
Polygamous leader Lyle Jeffs is a fugitive after slipping out of a GPS ankle monitor last month, but that isn't stopping his attorneys from asking a judge to drop food stamp fraud charges against him.
A seventh homicide and three other shootings are related to the same serial shooter or shooters believed responsible for six other fatal shootings in recent months, Phoenix police said Tuesday as they called on residents to be vigilant and appealed for tips.
A man who allegedly fired shots into an Indianapolis police officer's home as his wife and child slept screamed obscenities against police during and after the attack and was once arrested by that officer, the city's police chief said Tuesday.