Additional federal charges are possible as the investigation continues into the fatal shooting of the bald eagle in Nebraska.
Author: Natalie Neysa Alund, USA TODAY
Oysters recalled after salmonella outbreak sickens people in three southeastern states
Oysters harvested in Cedar Key are associated with a salmonella outbreak sickening people in Florida, Georgia and Alabama.
Florida resident dies after contracting brain-eating amoeba from tap water
The Charlotte County man died the same week the local health department issued a public alert about the brain-eating infection.
Man steals American Airline airport bus, takes police on 15-mile chase across NYC, police say
A suspect stole the American Airline’s bus from John F. Kennedy International Airport, NYC police said, and drove it across multiple NYC boroughs.
Two brothers convicted in ‘unimaginable’ killing of California groom on his wedding day
Joe Melgoza and his new bride were celebrating their wedding in Chino just hours before the chaotic incident unfolded on Dec. 1, 2019.
Giant flying bug found on side of Walmart turns out to be ‘super-rare’ Jurassic-era insect
The giant lacewing found at an Arkansas Walmart is now housed at Penn State, where scientists and students have access to it for more research.
Gretchen the cheetah escapes enclosure, forces brief closure of Nebraska zoo
The 5-year-old female cheetah named Gretchen found her way out of her zoo’s primary enclosure sometime before 3:40 p.m. Tuesday.
Ex-Ohio National Guardsman sentenced to 6 years after creating ghost guns, antisemitic threats
Thomas Develin, 25, of Columbus, was sentenced to 71 months in prison on federal weapons counts, court records show.
Heiress Constance Marten, partner arrested: Missing newborn’s parents won’t share baby’s location
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‘We shouldn’t lie’: Honest 5-year-old points police to fugitive inside Kentucky home
When police visited the Kentucky home searching for a fugitive, the child said: “We shouldn’t lie, she is inside the room next to the bathroom!”