California DA says couple's abuse of 12 kids became torture

They were starved and shackled to their beds, sometimes for months. They were beaten and choked. They were given scant medical care, often denied use of a toilet and allowed to shower but once a year. They lived mostly at night, out of sight of neighbors, and knew virtually nothing of the outside world.

Roy Halladay autopsy: Traces of morphine in system at time of crash

TMZ Sports has obtained Roy Halladay's autopsy report -- in which the coroner lists the cause of death as blunt trauma and drowning, but points out the MLB star had morphine in his system. 

Ribbon cutting Thursday for Crystal Lagoon in Wesley Chapel

The highly-anticipated, first-ever crystal blue lagoon in the United States is officially being unveiled on Thursday. 

False alert warning sent to NJ TVs

New Jersey cable customers were unnerved after a false alert went out on their televisions warning of an unspecified emergency.

Police: 11-year-old boy robbed while sledding

Decatur Police are searching for a trio of young assailants who attempted to rob an even younger victim.

GSP trooper forced to stop SUV with unconscious driver

All lanes of traffic are shut down along Interstate 575 near Barrett Parkway after a dramatic rescue.

Marijuana grow cabinet found during drug bust

A huge cabinet made to grow marijuana, with its own heating, cooling, and lighting systems was found during a bust Wednesday.

WWII Veteran gets a new friend thanks to Cobb County program

It was a match made in heaven for a World War II veterans and a little puppy. Paul Pitts got the 3-pound terrier free of charge through a program called Superior Pets for Patriotic Vets. The Cobb County program matches military veterans with animals from the shelter. 

Landslide leaves Malibu home red-tagged over safety concerns

A muddy hillside began giving way today in back of a lavish three-story home in Malibu, rendering the building uninhabitable but causing no injuries.  

Coroner: Las Vegas shooting gunman's ashes given to brother

Officials in Las Vegas say the cremated remains of the gunman in the worst mass shooting in modern U.S. history have been turned over to his brother.

Woman accused of sending kid to steal package ID'd

Deputies say a 20-year-old Deltona woman was arrested after telling a child to steal a package from a porch.  

Detective dies from injuries after shootout in York County

Detective Michael R. Doty, who was shot along with three other officers while searching for a suspect related to a domestic violence call earlier this week, has passed away as a result of his injuries, according to the York County Sheriff's Office.

Four officers injured during "ambush" shooting in York County

Four law enforcement officers who are in the hospital after being shot during a manhunt following a domestic violence call have been identified by the York County Sheriff's Office. 

Graphic testimony continues as Larry Nassar listens to more victims speak

One after another, dozens more women are sharing their pain and confronting the man who abused them as children while former MSU doctor Larry Nassar sits and listens to what he's done. 

14 students hospitalized after possibly eating laced candy in Humboldt Park

Fourteen students at a Humboldt Park neighborhood elementary school were hospitalized Wednesday morning after possibly eating laced candy.