SAN FRANCISCO — Flash-flooding hit a wildfire-scarred area of Northern California on Thursday and swift water rescue teams were deployed to help people stranded in vehicles after a downpour in the Paradise area, officials said.
Nation and World
Texas inmate Samuel Little has confessed to killing 90 people, and the FBI is working to determine whether one of them was a 40-year-old woman killed decades ago in Las Vegas.
A Montana man has been convicted of two counts of assault on a minor for beating his girlfriend’s sons with a belt and rubbing hot sauce in their eyes as a form of discipline.
Boston gangster James “Whitey” Bulger had hoped for a ‘peaceful death’ in prison according to newly disclosed letters.
A New Jersey tech executive was charged with murder Thursday in the deaths of his brother, the brother’s wife and their two children, whose bodies were found last week at their burning mansion.
The Transportation Security Administration says smoke pouring from a suitcase caused a temporary disruption at Boston’s Logan International Airport over the holiday weekend.
A woman says a Southwest Airlines agent in Southern California mocked her 5-year-old daughter’s Abcde name when they were preparing to board a flight home to Texas.
Leaders of an Alabama city that’s been the target of protests since police shot and killed a black man in a shopping mall are asking the state for permission to release more information about the killing.
Authorities say an initial investigation has found no evidence that arson caused a northern Indiana house fire that killed four children and two adults.
A grizzly bear has killed a woman and her 10-month-old baby in Canada.
Virginia’s Old Dominion University has decided to close its campus for an entire day following an anonymous bomb threat.
A Baltimore day care worker has pleaded guilty to smothering an 8-month-old girl who would not nap.
A Florida woman faces an aggravated assault charge after authorities say she passed gas in line at a dollar store and pulled a knife on a man who complained about it.
Suicides and drug overdoses pushed up U.S. deaths last year, and drove a continuing decline in how long Americans are expected to live.
Big Mouth Billy Bass has been programmed to respond to Alexa voice commands through a compatible Amazon Echo device.
1
2
3
4
5
Aces waive rookie guard four games into WNBA season
Holzhauer doesn’t go all-in, reflects on loss in ‘Jeopardy! Masters’
Vegas Loop tunnel reaches off-Strip resort
Restaurant closing after more than a decade on Las Vegas Strip
‘I just hope she’s in a safe place’: More than 40 children missing in Nevada