Alabama high school band director: "I should have never been tased"
Johnny Mims, the band director at P.D. Jackson-Olin High School in Birmingham, Alabama, was tased and arrested for not complying with officers' orders, police said.
Hiker injured in Grand Canyon was left behind by friends, rescuers say
A 63-year-old man fell and hurt his shoulder on the third or fourth day of a weeklong backpacking trip and was rescued by helicopter near Kanab Creek in the Grand Canyon's North Rim.
Indiana AG files suit over doctor talking about 10-year-old's abortion
The privacy lawsuit came days before state lawmakers filed a disciplinary complaint against the attorney general for alleged professional misconduct.
Another alligator sighting reported on Kiski River near Pittsburgh
This is at least the second alligator seen along the Pennsylvania river in recent months.
WWI-era plane flips over trying to land near Massachusetts museum
An early investigation found that the plane's front landing gear failed while its pilot attempted to land at the American Heritage Museum.
Billy Miller, "The Young and the Restless" actor, dies at 43
Miller died on Friday, Sept. 15, in Austin, Texas, just two days before what would have been his 44th birthday.
Drew Barrymore says talk show will not return until "strike is over"
"I have listened to everyone, and I am making the decision to pause the show's premiere until the strike is over," Barrymore wrote on Instagram.
1 dead in Maine after Lee brought strong winds, rain to New England
A man died in the coastal town of Seaport on Saturday, after a tree limb fell onto his car and brought power lines down with it.
Surfers face "chaotic" waves and storm surge in hurricane season
With the Atlantic hurricane season in full swing, surfers navigate thrills, threats and even deadly weather conditions.
Man charged with murder in fatal shooting of Iowa police officer
The suspect, Kyle Ricke, 43, is charged with first-degree murder and will be extradited back to Iowa, authorities said.
Escaped prisoner says searchers almost stepped on him multiple times
After his capture Wednesday, Cavalcante told law enforcement how he survived and remained hidden for 14 days on the run.
Hurricane Lee, a Category 1, could pose threat to New England
Lee had strengthened to a Category 5 hurricane last week before weakening, but could still bring dangerous conditions.
Satellite images show large-scale devastation of Libya's floods
The Libyan port city of Derna was hit hardest by catastrophic floodwaters caused by Mediterranean Storm Daniel.
Escapee killer captured after 2-week manhunt, police say
Tactical teams converged on an area near their search perimeter after an aircraft had picked up a heat signal overnight.
Man convicted of murder in 1993 gets new trial as key evidence questioned
Attorneys for Thomas Rosa are calling on a Massachusetts prosecutor to drop charges against him altogether, instead of trying the case again.