One person was killed and four others wounded -- including a police officer -- when a man fired shots at a Days Inn and several cars on a highway in Bristol, Tenn. early Thursday, officials said.
A Maryland Catholic college has met its accreditation standards after a national controversy in which its former president likened struggling freshmen to bunnies that should be killed.
A man trying to steal a truck in Colorado Springs Wednesday night gave up and ran away after realizing the vehicle had a manual transmission, according to police.
A U.S. official on Thursday defended the Obama administration's efforts to close the detention center at Guantanamo Bay, saying a minimal number of released detainees are suspected of returning to the fight.
Two former Baltimore City Housing Authority maintenance workers are facing criminal charges in connection with accusations that handymen demanded sexual favors for basic repairs.
Investigators are asking the public to be on the lookout for an ejection seat and canopy from one of two fighter jets that crashed after a midair collision in Georgia.
Police say multiple people have been injured and one person was taken into custody after a man opened fire on motorists traveling along a parkway in East Tennessee.