Suburban Chicago man charged with sexual assault of 5-year-old girl
A north suburban man has been charged with sexually assaulting a 5-year-old girl.
A north suburban man has been charged with sexually assaulting a 5-year-old girl.
Chicago River dyed green for St. Patrick's Day
The Chicago River has been dyed a bright shade of green, kicking off the city's St. Patrick's Day festivities.
The Chicago River has been dyed a bright shade of green, kicking off the city's St. Patrick's Day festivities.
Sonic to introduce 'Pickle Slushies'
The pickle craze is coming to Sonic. Starting this summer, the burger chain will sell pickle slushies.
The pickle craze is coming to Sonic. Starting this summer, the burger chain will sell pickle slushies.
Horses get loose, block traffic on Atlanta highway
Atlanta traffic has always been bad, but Saturday morning drivers had to deal with a different kind of "horsepower" on the highway.
Atlanta traffic has always been bad, but Saturday morning drivers had to deal with a different kind of "horsepower" on the highway.
Cirque du Soleil performer falls to his death at Florida show
A Cirque du Soleil performer has died after falling during a show in Tampa.
A Cirque du Soleil performer has died after falling during a show in Tampa.
Authorities find missing teen, 45-year-old man in Mexico
Authorities say a missing Pennsylvania teenager and a 45-year-old man who frequently signed her out of school without her parents' permission have been located in Mexico, and the man has been arrested.
Authorities say a missing Pennsylvania teenager and a 45-year-old man who frequently signed her out of school without her parents' permission have been located in Mexico, and the man has been arrested.
Some wanted Florida suspect committed in 2016
Officials were so concerned about the mental stability of the student accused of last month's Florida school massacre that they decided to have him forcibly committed more than a year before the shootings.
Officials were so concerned about the mental stability of the student accused of last month's Florida school massacre that they decided to have him forcibly committed more than a year before the shootings.
Massive $457M Powerball jackpot goes to single winner
A single ticket sold in Pennsylvania won the multimillion-dollar Powerball jackpot in Saturday’s drawing, lottery officials said.
A single ticket sold in Pennsylvania won the multimillion-dollar Powerball jackpot in Saturday’s drawing, lottery officials said.
93 percent of bottled water contains microplastics, study says
Water, water everywhere — and not a drop to drink.
Water, water everywhere — and not a drop to drink.
New study says motherhood is the equivalent of working 2.5 full-time jobs
Mothers are working overtime.
Mothers are working overtime.
Steven Seagal accusers detail rape, sexual assault allegations against actor
“There was nothing consensual about this,” actress Regina Simons said at a press conference on Monday as she painfully remembered the moment when she said actor Steven Seagal raped her at a Beverly Hills home.
“There was nothing consensual about this,” actress Regina Simons said at a press conference on Monday as she painfully remembered the moment when she said actor Steven Seagal raped her at a Beverly Hills home.
Chicago students trash Walmart during walkout over gun violence
Chicago police are trying to identify the dozens of students from Simeon Career Academy who they say took part in a vandalism spree while they were supposed to be protesting guns.
Chicago police are trying to identify the dozens of students from Simeon Career Academy who they say took part in a vandalism spree while they were supposed to be protesting guns.
President Trump opioid plan includes death penalty for drug traffickers
President Donald Trump's plan to combat opioid drug addiction calls for stiffer penalties for drug traffickers, including the death penalty where appropriate under current law, a top administration official said. It's a fate for drug dealers that Trump has been highlighting publicly in recent weeks.
President Donald Trump's plan to combat opioid drug addiction calls for stiffer penalties for drug traffickers, including the death penalty where appropriate under current law, a top administration official said. It's a fate for drug dealers that Trump has been highlighting publicly in recent weeks.
United jet diverted due to pet on wrong flight
A pet was mistakenly loaded onto United Express flight 3996 from Newark to St. Louis, according to an airline spokesperson. The flight diverted to Akron, Ohio, to drop off the pet.
A pet was mistakenly loaded onto United Express flight 3996 from Newark to St. Louis, according to an airline spokesperson. The flight diverted to Akron, Ohio, to drop off the pet.
Car crashes into Broward Sheriff's Office
One person was taken to the hospital after a car crashed into the Broward County Sheriff's Office station in Pembroke Park, Florida.
One person was taken to the hospital after a car crashed into the Broward County Sheriff's Office station in Pembroke Park, Florida.
Three reported explosions at different Austin homes within days
Monday, law enforcement and federal investigators were still on scene of an explosion at Oldfort Hill when they were called to another explosion on Galindo Street.
Monday, law enforcement and federal investigators were still on scene of an explosion at Oldfort Hill when they were called to another explosion on Galindo Street.
Republican state lawmaker says 'lady teachers' should not have guns
A Republican state lawmaker in Alabama said he is opposed to guns in schools because he does not believe "lady teachers" should have guns.
A Republican state lawmaker in Alabama said he is opposed to guns in schools because he does not believe "lady teachers" should have guns.
Nor' Eastern Storm Shooting Stars: Maryland cheerleading team with special needs wins nationals
In 2010, a group of local cheerleading enthusiasts came together to determine whether Salisbury was a viable place to create a special needs cheer team.
In 2010, a group of local cheerleading enthusiasts came together to determine whether Salisbury was a viable place to create a special needs cheer team.
Iraq helicopter crash: FDNY members killed
Two members of the FDNY were among the seven U.S. service members killed when their helicopter crashed in western Iraq on Thursday.
Two members of the FDNY were among the seven U.S. service members killed when their helicopter crashed in western Iraq on Thursday.
Two injured following explosion in southwest Austin
First responders and paramedics with Austin-Travis County Emergency Medical Services, the Austin Fire Department and the Austin Police Department are responding to an explosion in southwest Austin in the 4800 block of Dawn Song Drive.
First responders and paramedics with Austin-Travis County Emergency Medical Services, the Austin Fire Department and the Austin Police Department are responding to an explosion in southwest Austin in the 4800 block of Dawn Song Drive.