Kidnapped woman was raped after she talked suspect into letting her go, CA officials say
A 26-year-old man is going to prison after being sentenced for raping a woman he kidnapped from her job, California officials ...
Injured California couple has to be rescued from long-closed Hawaii trail, officials say
A husband and wife from California were rescued after they became injured while hiking on a trail in Hawaii that closed to ...
Aunt kept bodies of young niece and nephew in car for months, Maryland officials say
A Maryland woman was sentenced to prison after police said they found the decomposing bodies of her young niece and nephew in her car. Nicole Johnson, 36, was sentenced to life in prison with all ...
Man sexually abused stepdaughter, MN cops say. He’s charged when teen comes forward
It started when she was around 8 to 9 years old, she told Crow Wing County investigators. Her stepfather would force her into ...
Rare 10-foot whale mysteriously washes ashore in Australia, video shows
A rare dwarf sperm whale mysteriously washed ashore in Australia, prompting an official investigation, according to news ...
Decades-old munitions in grocery bag left at Ohio fire department. Bomb squad rushes in
The munitions, both about 40 mm, were dropped off in a grocery bag. Mike Grimes, bomb squad commander for the Butler County Sheriff’s Office, told McClatchy News in a phone interview that they were ...
Someone is holding a Powerball ticket worth $10 million. Where was winning ticket sold?
A single ticket sold in the city of Petal hit the jackpot, winning $10 million after matching all six numbers in the Double ...
14-year-old snowmobiler survives night alone after getting lost, Utah rescuers say
When 14-year-old Mason Archibald looked around after splitting off from his friends and father on a Utah snowmobiling trip, ...
Prediction: the Seahawks will keep Geno Smith, and the reasons are simple and obvious
If the Seahawks don’t have a good replacement for Geno Smith, it doesn’t make sense to let him walk away, says columnist.
‘Notoriously’ elusive mammal seen in Australia after yearslong search. ‘Euphoric’
Long-nosed potoroos are roughly rabbit-sized marsupials with “ long and tapering ” noses, according to the Australian Museum. They are generally “solitary” and live in “highly-fragmented populations ...
Sisters working at day care accused of abusing eight kids under age 2 in Wisconsin
Classroom cameras captured the 25-year-old sisters pinching, kicking and dragging the kids and verbally abusing them when ...
Man bangs on cockpit, threatens pilot and passengers in ‘terrifying’ attack, feds say
Following the announcement, Vaquero got up from his seat and forced his way to the front of the plane, where he started ...