Author: N'dea Yancey-Bragg, USA TODAY

A dozen leaders of a California-based church lured homeless people into group homes and forced them to panhandle, according to an indictment.

An 82-year-old from Florida was charged with 11 counts of burglary following a decade-long crime spree that reportedly netted $400K worth of items, police say.

Astronomers observing the black hole at the center of our galaxy watched it light up with “unprecedented brightness.” And they aren’t sure why.

People on Twitter are volunteering to be the first to test out the Salmon Cannon, a tube that shoots fish over dams that block their migratory path.

Dallas police pinned Tony Timpa to the ground and mocked him as he became unresponsive, newly released body camera footage shows. Minutes later, he died.

Emmett Till’s memorial will be bulletproof after outrage over a photo of three gun-toting Ole Miss students posing in front of the sign.

A man who went swimming in a North Carolina lake has died after contracting a ‘brain-eating amoeba’ public health officials said Tuesday.

Two of the teenagers who escaped a juvenile justice facility in Florida have been located. The other two and a stolen vehicle ‘could be anywhere.’

Twin girls from Pakistan that were born conjoined at the head were separated in London after 50 hours of surgery over the course of 4 months.

Police in Pennsylvania say rising floodwaters killed a pregnant mother and her son Thursday.