A father of four was found dead days after he set out on a snowy hike in an Oregon forest, deputies and family said. James ...

A special education teacher dragged a 6-year-old student into a classroom and abused him, leaving the child bruised, Texas ...

A correctional officer at a women’s prison in Alabama is charged with sex crimes against an inmate, officials said.

Millie, a 1-year-old orange tabby cat from Lexington, is the winner of a Herald-Leader subscriber poll to crown Kentucky’s ...

A Michigan man was sentenced to prison after officials said he killed his girlfriend and shot her baby.

A 55-gallon fuel drum placed in a campfire at a beach party exploded, injuring eight teenagers, Alaska troopers reported. The ...

It’s a bizarre thing, but it’s not probably uncommon, you know, in this day and age, people are looking for shelter.” ...

Krispy Kreme is celebrating World Kindness Day with free doughnuts by the dozen. The first 500 customers in-store or in the ...

A woman overheard screaming during a 911 call was rescued when a deputy confronted and killed her husband beating her with a ...

Prosecutors said the defendant offered $2,000 and a pickup truck to one of his employees to commit the murder.

A 14-year-old girl accused of stabbing her mother now faces criminal charges, Pennsylvania authorities say. The alleged ...

Hundreds of sharks gathered off the coast of Brazil, attracting the attention of divers and scientists. A video shows the ...