Georgia sheriff's new 'welcome sign' turning heads, going viral

A Georgia sheriff is creating social media waves again after posting yet another “welcome sign” in front of his headquarters.

SUV with 8 people from Georgia overturns in Florida

A rollover crash in Florida sent eight people from Georgia to the hospital. Six of those injured are children.

DC's famous cherry blossoms reach peak bloom

D.C.’s famous cherry blossoms have reached peak bloom. The peak bloom dates, which occur when 70 percent of the trees are in bloom, began Thursday. The trees are expected to remain in peak bloom until April 8.

Study: Pasta won't make you fat

It’s time for carb lovers to cheer. New research suggests that pasta isn't actually making you gain weight.

Opioid crisis: Top doctor urges access to overdose antidote

The nation's chief doctor wants more Americans to start carrying the overdose antidote naloxone to help combat the nation's opioid crisis and save lives.

Nest cam captures eagles experiencing earthquake

Eagles nesting in the Channel Island National Park near Ventura, California experienced a little shake of their own when an earthquake hit Thursday.

MLK50 Forward: Commemorating 50th anniversary of MLK's death in Memphis

Fifty years after the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated, the civil rights leader's family and admirers were marking the anniversary of his death with marches, speeches, and quiet reflection Wednesday.

Trump says 2,000-4,000 troops needed at border with Mexico

PHOENIX (AP) — President Donald Trump said Thursday that he wants to send 2,000 and 4,000 National Guard members to the U.S.-Mexico border to help federal officials fight illegal immigration and drug trafficking.

NYAG to probe NYPD shooting of man with metal pipe in Brooklyn

New York's attorney general announced Thursday that his office will investigate the NYPD's fatal shooting of an unarmed man in Brooklyn the day before.

Workers scramble as crane topples at SPPD construction site

A crane collapse this morning halted work at the construction site of the new St. Petersburg Police Department headquarters.

Woman whose body was found near SF Bay Trail identified

A woman whose body was found in the water along the San Francisco Bay Trail in Sunnyvale Dec. 7 has been identified as Chuchu Ma, 23, of Mountain View, the coroner's office said.

WATCH: Bald eagle goes after Mariners pitcher at Twins home opener

A bald eagle that was brought out to fly for the national anthem at the Minnesota Twins home opener Thursday wanted to get in on the action against Seattle Mariners. 

Sonic puts up sign asking customers to stop smoking weed in drive-thru

A Mississippi fast-food restaurant says people smoking marijuana in its drive-thru will not be served after a patron blew smoke in an employee’s face.