Bears are sparking surprise and action in headlines from coast to coast. This list of stories outlines harrowing close-calls ...

The sheriff has questioned if the new county corrections department has the authority to allow corrections officers to carry ...

The afternoon of April 26, the 13-year-old boys told deputies they were walking down the street near a Fort Myers apartment ...

The west end entrance to Columbia Park Trail was closed for several hours on Sunday while police investigated.

A shooting left a 13-year-old boy dead and another injured, Oregon officials said. On April 27, Gresham officers got reports ...

A fisherman reeled in a strange-looking sea creature with hairy claws from an Oregon river, wildlife officials said. It ended ...

“KFC sells hundreds of thousands of buckets of fried chicken each Mother’s Day, making it one of its most popular days of the ...

The nurse was conducting rounds when she was choked and slammed to the ground by the patient, authorities say.

A rarely seen species of whale became stranded alive on a North Carolina island, only to perish before help could arrive, ...

A Powerball player just missed a massive jackpot prize — but still scored a big windfall in North Carolina. The player bought ...

A snake appeared out of the water at Ocean City Beach in Maryland. Photo from Roxanne Flanagan. A family trip to a Maryland beach ended with an appearance by an unexpected guest. Roxanne Flanagan took ...