Police: Atlanta carjacking suspect asked victim to help start car

A terrifying moment caught on camera as a man holds a woman at gunpoint and takes off in her car—after asking the victim for help to get it started.

NJ officials say makeshift shrine needs to go

Underneath Route 21 in Passaic, New Jersey, is a chapel with fresh flowers, candles, and images of La Virgin De Guadalupe, Mexico's patron, known to many as the Virgin Mary.

HIV positive Charles County sex assault suspect faces 119 counts, officials say

A Charles County middle school instructional assistant and track coach who's accused of sexually assaulting several male students while being HIV positive has been handed down an 119-count indictment, according to officials.

Mom on verge of death undergoes open heart surgery, C-section at same time

A pregnant mother out of Monroe was on the verge of death. She was given a less than one percent chance of surviving in the operating room. This Monday a miraculous turn of events as she heads home.

VIDEO: Motorcyclists crash on Beltway in Upper Marlboro

Two motorcyclists part of a large group of riders were involved in separate crashes on the Beltway in Upper Marlboro on Sunday afternoon.

Man gets prison for tossing dogs from top of parking garage

OAK LAWN, Ill. (AP) - A suburban Chicago man who posed as the owner of two small dogs, paid a reward to the person who found them and then threw them off the top of a five-story parking garage has been sentenced to prison after pleading guilty to animal cruelty charges.

Half-price cheesecake at the Cheesecake Factory Sunday and Monday

The Cheesecake Factory will be celebrating National Cheesecake Day on Sunday and Monday by offering half-price slices of cheesecake.

DC police officer under fire for reportedly wearing shirt with racist symbol

A D.C. police officer is off the streets while the department investigates what appears to be a photo of the officer wearing a shirt with a racist symbol while on duty.

Cards requested for WWII veteran heading to hospice

It's a heart-warming story of how a Florida community is rallying behind a World War II veteran who is heading into hospice care. It all began with a request by his daughter.

DMV worker told NJ woman to remove chemo headscarf: lawsuit

A cancer patient is suing the New Jersey's Motor Vehicle Commission for compelling her to remove her headscarf to take a driver's license photo.

WATCH: Body cam footage of gator captured at house

A few weeks ago, Boynton Beach Officer Alfredo Vargas says that he responded to a call about a large alligator at the front door of a house.

New DC security robot ‘Rosie' now on patrol after predecessor's near-drowning at fountain

Remember the security robot that had an unfortunate near-drowning mishap at a water fountain at a D.C. office complex? Well, its replacement has arrived to take over the work its predecessor has left behind.

Man accused of hitting daughter in the face with pool noodle

A man was arrested after allegedly hitting his daughter in the face with a pool noodle, according to the Floyd County Sheriff's Office.

House Majority Whip Steve Scalise discharged from hospital; begins rehabilitation

Six weeks after being shot by a gunman who opened fire on a congressional baseball practice at a park in Virginia, House Majority Whip Steve Scalise has been discharged from the hospital and has entered a rehabilitation facility.

Police warn parents of popular 'sweet tart' drug-laced candies

Officials are issuing a warning for parents to be on the lookout for what they’re calling “Xanny Tarts,” a drug-laced candy.

New Jersey Turnpike toll booth robbed

State police in New Jersey are seeking a couple wanted in the armed robbery of a toll booth on the New Jersey Turnpike.