Georgia police find missing Alpharetta man

Police in Alpharetta have found a missing 28-year-old man who officers said has a diminished mental capacity.

Police: 2 killed, 3 injured in Lower 9th Ward shooting in New Orleans

The New Orleans Police Department was investigating the shooting deaths of two men Tuesday night just a couple of miles from Mardi Gras activities earlier in the day.

What you need to know about dog flu

With most of the country still struggling with the worst flu season in years, some states are also dealing with outbreaks of canine influenza. California, Illinois, and Kentucky have all experienced sporadic cases of the dog flu.

CPD district commander killed in Thompson Center shooting

A Chicago Police commander was shot fatally Tuesday afternoon at the Thompson Center downtown while he was off-duty helping other officers, authorities said.

Burial flag sold at FL flea market returned to soldier's relative in PA

All it took for Tina Callen's instinct to kick in was one star showing from a partially-open box at the flea market at Hillsborough and 22nd.

Fallen Richardson PD officer remembered at funeral

A funeral service Tuesday brought together hundreds of family, friends and fellow officers to honor a Richardson police officer and support his family.

Pasco woman accused of kidnapping neighbor's child

Pasco County deputies believe they stopped a kidnapping from turning into a potential hostage situation after a Port Richey woman took her next door neighbor's toddler and refused to give him back.

Report: 11 officers gunned down since start of year

It is a grim realization. Chicago Police District Commander Paul Bauer's death on Tuesday marked the 11th time this year a law enforcement officer has been gunned down.

SUV's accelerator sticks at speeds up to 100 mph in Florida

Florida state troopers managed to stop an SUV with a stuck accelerator after it traveled about 50 miles (80 kilometers) on Interstate 95 at speeds up to 100 mph (160 kph).

US intel sees signs of Russian meddling in midterms

Three of the nation's top intelligence officials confirmed Tuesday that they have seen evidence of Russian meddling in the upcoming midterm elections — part of what they say is Moscow's escalating cyber assault on American and European democracies.

Students coping with classmate's sudden flu death

Grief counselors are on hand at a DeKalb County high school, helping students cope with the loss of a classmate who died from the flu. 

Climber rescued, others stranded on Oregon's Mount Hood

An Oregon Army National Guard helicopter airlifted a critically injured climber off the state's tallest peak as tumbling rocks imperiled a separate group of stranded climbers. 

Arizona woman goes to bed with 'pounding' headache, wakes up with British accent

Hours after Michelle Myers went to bed with a 'pounding' headache, the mother of seven woke up and realized something was wrong — the left side of her body was numb.