More than 3,000 military members and their families were relocated to hotels while the Navy deals with its contaminated drinking water.
Author: Jeanine Santucci, USA TODAY
2021 had the lowest number of US executions in decades, report finds
2021 is the seventh year in a row with fewer than 30 executions and 50 new death sentences, a report from the Death Penalty Information Center found.
Several infected after convention touting ivermectin; some hospitals overwhelmed ahead of Thanksgiving holiday: Latest COVID-19 updates
Several people who attended a conference in Florida where ivermectin was promoted as treatment against COVID-19 have since contracted the virus.
Self-defense or deadly overreaction? In a nation awash with guns and racial division, it’s often hard to tell
The Kyle Rittenhouse verdict in Wisconsin brings new attention to the leeway U.S. laws often give people armed with guns to use deadly force.
Three snow leopards at Nebraska zoo die from COVID-19 complications
The snow leopards, Ranney, Everest and Makalu, tested positive for COVID after some exhibited symptoms last month.
Missing girl saved after she used hand signs from TikTok to ask for help from moving car, sheriff says
The missing girl signaled for help from a car, and deputies soon arrested a man for “unlawful imprisonment,” the Kentucky Sheriff’s Department said.
Jail nurse charged in case of inmate left alone and dying after hitting head in San Diego cell
Elisa Serna, 24, was suffering from withdrawal when she had seizure-like activity and hit her head. She was left alone to die, a review board found.
Virginia police increase presence at shopping centers amid unspecified threats on Halloween weekend
Several Northern Virginia counties are stepping up their police presence at shopping centers over the weekend.
3 teenagers to be charged as adults in stabbing death of 18-year-old Florida classmate, prosecutors say
3 Florida teens who are accused of stabbing a classmate to death and hiding his body in bushes will be charged as adults, according to prosecutors.
Federal marshal indicted on felony murder charge in 2016 death of Black Georgia man shot 59 times
Jamarion Robinson was being served a warrant when he was shot 59 times, leaving him with 76 gunshot wounds, according to a medical examiner’s report.