Promoters of the RiSE Festival cleared one of their last hurdles Tuesday night with the successful test launch of a couple hundred sky lanterns before an audience of several dozen public lands officials.
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A private Los Angeles-area tutor was arrested and charged on Monday for illegally changing grades for three high school students, police said.
Clark County Clerk Diana Alba has decided that the Marriage Bureau will begin issuing marriage licenses to same-sex couples at 2 p.m. today, according to county spokesman Erik Pappa.
An 8-year-old Hawaii boy who fell six stories down a trash chute and was pulled out by a neighbor with a fire hose has suffered only cuts.
A 27-year-old Las Vegas father was sentenced to between 10 and 30 years in prison Tuesday in the death of his toddler son, despite a plea from the boy’s mother to keep her husband out of prison.
A cellphone video shows police in Indiana breaking a car window and using a stun gun on a passenger.
Former National Football League star running back Larry Johnson was arrested in southern Florida on Tuesday, accused of hitting a man with a broken bottle at an upscale beachside hotel, police said.
Wal-Mart Stores Inc., the biggest private-sector employer in the United States, said on Tuesday it would no longer provide health benefits to some of its part-time workers due to ballooning health care costs.
A bear cub has been found dead under a bush in Central Park, and authorities suspect animal cruelty played a role.