Number of overdoses linked to suspected bad batch of synthetic marijuana rises

People on and around the historic New Haven Green near Yale University began falling ill shortly after 8 a.m. Wednesday, and the overdoses continued into Thursday

• Aug 16, 2018

Husband charged with killing pregnant wife, 2 young daughters

CBS Denver reports that Shanann Watts' family was told by investigators that Chris Watts admitted he slayed all three

• Aug 16, 2018

Colorado pregnant woman, 2 young daughters go missing

FBI and the Colorado Bureau of Investigation are helping in the search for Shanann Watts, 34, and her two daughters Bella and Celeste

• Aug 15, 2018

Ex-priest accused of abuse got Disney job, with help from church

Edward Ganster, who left the priesthood in 1990, moved to Orlando area, went on to work at Disney World before he died in 2014

• Aug 15, 2018

3 drivers say man charged in "stand your ground" death threatened them

One man's boss claims Michael Drejka called after alleged confrontation, telling him "that he was lucky he didn't blow his employee's head off"

• Aug 15, 2018

"The 100" actress arrested on felony domestic violence charges

Actress best known for the television series “The 100” was arrested on felony domestic violence charges last week in Glendale

• Aug 15, 2018

Uproar after judge OK's freeing most New Mexico compound defendants

Several court offices evacuated after, court officials say, judge was threatened; some leading GOP state politicians were also harshly critical

• Aug 15, 2018

Girls throw hot coffee on attempted kidnapper, escape safely

Four young girls in Michigan fought back against a 22-year-old man — and defeated him

• Aug 14, 2018

Pennsylvania priests hid sex abuse "for decades," attorney general says

A Pennsylvania grand jury report finds more than 300 "predator priests" abused children for decades

• Aug 14, 2018

Nebraska carries out its first execution since 1997

The execution marked the first lethal injection in Nebraska

• Aug 15, 2018

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