Idaho delays execution of serial killer after failed lethal injection attempts
Thomas Creech was convicted of five murders in three states and is suspected of at least half-dozen other killings.
Shipwreck found 120 years after bodies of crew washed ashore
In July 1904, the steamship SS Nemesis ran into a powerful storm and vanished off Australia, killing all 32 people on board.
$568 million of cocaine found hidden in bananas in record seizure
The packages of cocaine were concealed in a cargo of bananas which had been transported from South America.
New York man running "Breaking Bad-style drug lab" pleads guilty
Matthew Leshinsky was "operating a Breaking Bad-style drug lab and tried to conceal it under the guise of a legitimate business," the district attorney said.
Officers looking for missing fishermen instead find "narco sub" full of cocaine
The Colombian navy released images of the seizure of the sub, as well as video showing officers unloading bundles of the alleged narcotics.
Eerie underwater video shows ship that sank with its captain in 1940
No one knows why Captain Frederick "Tatey Bug" Burke went down with the Arlington rather than be rescued with the rest of his crew.
1.3 tons of cocaine seized in Caribbean as suspects abandon ship
After seeing authorities closing in, the crew members on one vessel "fled the scene, leaving the boat abandoned," the Colombian Navy said.
U.S. detects and tracks 4 Russian warplanes flying close to Alaska
Russia confirmed that two of its Tu-95 bombers flew over international waters off Alaska's coast, escorted by fighter jets.
Bones found on beach in Canada may be linked to 1800s shipwreck
The exposed remains were found on a cliff in western Prince Edward Island this past weekend, according to the Royal Canadian Mounted Police.
Amelia Earhart plane possibly detected by sonar, exploration team says
Deep Sea Vision says it captured a sonar image in the Pacific Ocean that "appears to be Earhart's Lockheed 10-E Electra" aircraft.
Guns, coins found in wrecks of ships that vanished with 129 on board
In 1848, the HMS Erebus and HMS Terror were lost in the frigid waters off the coast of Canada. None of the 129 men on board survived.
Supreme Court allows Alabama to carry out first execution by nitrogen gas
The Supreme Court rejected Kenneth Smith's argument that it would be unconstitutional for the state to attempt a second execution after a failed lethal injection in 2022.
Woman who fatally stabbed boyfriend over 100 times avoids prison
Bryn Spejcher, 32, was sentenced to two years of probation for the 2018 fatal stabbing of Chad O'Melia.
First "narco sub" of 2024 seized by Colombian Navy in Pacific Ocean
The Colombian Navy released a video of the seizure, showing an officer cutting open packages and testing the contents in a vial.
Convicted killer attacked by victim's stepdad in California courtroom
Euren Balbuena was sentenced to 33 years to life in prison for fatally stabbing his girlfriend, Zaira Patino-Trejo, authorities said.