Video of police in New Orleans arresting a black brass band musician after a call from a white store owner is going viral on social media.
Author: N'dea Yancey-Bragg, USA TODAY
California quakes left a crack in the Earth so big it can be seen from space
Satellite images show a massive rupture in the Earth’s surface left behind by the two earthquakes that rocked southern California last week.
Florida man arrested after throwing firecrackers under child’s bed in ‘prank gone wrong’
A man in Florida was arrested Saturday after he threw firecrackers under the bed of a sleeping 9-year-old in what he called a “prank gone wrong.”
A Florida woman turned in her husband’s guns after his domestic violence arrest. Police arrested her for theft
Courtney Irby was charged with grand theft and armed burglary for turning
in her husband’s guns while he was in jail for domestic violence.
Texas mom charged with homicide after running over her 3-year-old during a game of ‘chicken’
A woman has been charged with criminally negligenthomicide after police say she ran over her 3-year-old son during a game of ‘chicken’ in Houston.
Dogs may have evolved with ‘puppy dog eyes’ to communicate with humans, study finds
Dogs may have developed facial muscles that allow them to make ‘puppy dog eyes’ specifically to communicate with humans, according to a new study.
This California driver’s phony license plate ‘stuck out like a sore thumb.’ See it for yourself
A driver was arrested after a California police officer spotted his phony 1960s-style ‘Califas’ license plate with wobbly yellow letters and numbers.
Serial killer Samuel Little, who has confessed to killing 93 women, indicted in Ohio cold cases
Samuel Little, 78, has confessed to killing 93 women in 16 states over three decades. He faces another life sentence for killing two Cleveland women.
Researchers accidentally discover nearly 200-year-old shipwreck while testing new equipment
Ocean researchers testing new equipment stumbled upon a mid-19th century shipwreck in the Gulf of Mexico earlier this month.
Knives, dogs and pepper spray: What women use to feel safe while running outside
A tweet about the steps women take to feel safe while running outside has attracted more than a thousand responses from women around the world.