Inmates housed in a now-closed New Orleans jail were filmed apparently drinking beer, using drugs and playing with a loaded gun in their cells in a video recording shown in cour...
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Connecticut's legislature passed what is considered the toughest gun bill in the nation early Thursday. Democratic Gov. Dan Malloy is expected to sign it into law later tha...
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The Carnival Triumph cruise ship, which broke away from its moorings in Mobile, Ala., amid high winds with approximately 800 people on board, has been secured, and all aboard wer...
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A West Virginia sheriff with a reputation for cracking down on drug dealers was shot in the head at point blank range and killed outside a county courthouse Wednesday, officials and witnesses said.
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An assistant U.S. attorney prosecuting a gang of white supremacists for racketeering and murder in Texas has withdrawn from the case citing "security purposes," just days after the second of
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A Miami-area police chase ended in the grisly death of four innocent passengers after the driver of the SUV being pursued by cops sped the wrong way on I-95 and crashed into a minivan.
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With the tax deadline of April 15 less than two weeks away, procrastinators who fear they can't pay what they owe have a number of options -- a few of them almost attractive compared with some al
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The family of a North Carolina grandmother whose body was found inside her wrecked car three days after it was towed said on Wednesday they believe she would still be alive if a state trooper had noti
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A Jesus portrait that has hung in a southern Ohio school district since 1947 was taken down Wednesday, because of concerns about the potential costs of a federal lawsuit against its display.
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