Texas deputy killed while working crash scene was hit by driver talking on cellphone: sheriff's office

An investigator with the Harris County Sheriff's Office died on Tuesday after he was hit by a driver talking on his cellphone hands-free while working a crash scene. Read More

Texas Deputy Killed in Crash while Pulled over for Earlier Collision

Harris County Sheriff's Deputy Investigator John Coddou was pulled over to help with a crash when he was fatally struck by a pickup truck that swerved to avoid his stopped ... Read More

Pro-Palestinian protests embroil US colleges, prompting arrests, legal maneuvering

Students across the country continued to protest Israel's war in Gaza at major universities following hundreds of arrests. Read More

Slain Chicago police officer mourned at visitation: ‘an attack on the entire community’

Chicago police and others gathered Sunday outside an Oak Lawn funeral home ahead of a visitation for Officer Luis Huesca, who was fatally shot Friday. Read More

10-year-old Texas boy tells investigators he killed man 2 years ago. He can't be charged with the crime.

A 10-year-old South Texas boy being questioned for allegedly threatening to kill a classmate told investigators that he killed a man for no reason two years ago, according to law enforcement officials ... Read More

Statue vandalized at USC as pro-Palestinian protests continue at colleges across the US - live

Statue vandalized at USC as pro-Palestinian protests continue at colleges across the US - live - Someone spray-painted ‘Say no to genocide’ on the base of the Tommy Trojan statue on the USC campus Sat ... Read More

Suspect in killing of Idaho sheriff's deputy fatally shot by police, authorities say

Deputy Tobin Bolter, 27, was shot as he approached the driver’s window at about 9 p.m. Saturday in Boise, and the suspect took off, Ada County Sheriff Matt Clifford said Sunday. Bolter was the first ... Read More

South Dakota governor ‘hated’ Cricket, her unruly 14-month-old dog. So she killed him.

South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem — a potential running mate for presumptive Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump — is getting attention again. This time, it’s for a new book where she writes ... Read More

Updated: Helicopter crashes near Anaconda Smelter, lone pilot killed

A helicopter crashed Friday morning on a hillside somewhere in the vicinity of the Anaconda Smelter, a top local official says. Read More

McLaughlin victory puts happy end on Penske's week

Scott McLaughlin won his second straight race at Barber Motorsports Park, giving Team Penske a much-needed triumph just days after IndyCar erased Josef Newgarden's victory and also disqualified ... Read More

Thailand's foreign minister abruptly resigns after being dropped as deputy prime minister

Thailand’s foreign minister has abruptly resigned in dissatisfaction over a Cabinet reshuffle that removed him as one of the country’s deputy prime ministers. Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin on Monday ... Read More