Washington man pleads guilty to vandalizing 4 power substations
The substation vandalism knocked out power to more than 14,000 customers on Christmas.
Surviving roommate in Idaho murders agrees to speak to defense
Bethany Funke will meet with defense attorneys in Reno, Nevada.
Ex-priest pleads guilty to sexually assaulting boy after memorial service
Vincent DeLorenzo was arrested alongside four other Michigan priests who were suspected of abusing thousands of children.
Carolyn Bryant Donham, key figure in Emmett Till's lynching, has died
Till's lynching fueled a growing civil rights movement.
Canadian socialite pleads guilty to manslaughter of Belize officer
Hartin could face up to five years in prison.
Washington Gov. Jay Inslee signs assault weapons ban
Washington becomes the 10th state to ban assault weapons.
Surviving roommate in student murders fights subpoena to appear at suspect's hearing
Bethany Funke's attorneys argue in the motion that the defense's claims that Funke has exculpatory information are "without support."
Freeway the sea lion, known for wandering around San Diego, has died
"Freeway" made headlines for his track record of being spotted in odd places.
Gunmen kill 10 family members in South Africa mass shooting
Police arrested two suspects following a shootout less than 2 kilometers from the massacre, police said.
Ukrainian girls' math team wins top European spot during olympiad
This year the team managed the win "for glory!" one of the contestant's mother wrote on social media.
Suspect's parents among the Maine shooting victims, officials say
Joseph Eaton has been arrested in connection with the shooting deaths of four people in Bowdoin, and the shootings of three people in Yarmouth, police said.
What do "stand your ground" laws allow for—and which states have them?
About 35 states have enacted some form of "stand your ground" laws — or expanded "castle doctrine" laws — in the decade following Trayvon Martin's shooting death.
Walgreens employee claims self-defense in shooting of pregnant woman
The woman had to undergo an emergency C-section after the shooting, police said.
Ohio governor postpones 3 executions amid struggle to find lethal drugs
More than 60 global healthcare companies have taken action to prevent their drugs from being used in lethal injection executions.
Cash App founder was stabbed to death after argument about suspect's sister
Lee was killed earlier this month in the Rincon Hill neighborhood of San Francisco.