Survey: Transgender inmates more likely to be victims of sexual assault

"I was laughed at, ridiculed, and even the butt of many officer's jokes," said one transgender inmate

• Jul 31, 2015

Man convicted in 1976 school bus hijacking allowed parole

California Gov. Jerry Brown had until midnight to decide whether to approve parole for 63-year-old James Schoenfeld

• Jul 31, 2015

Toddler born without arms shares hug with first-ever armless pilot

Jessica Cox, the world's first and only armless pilot, shows a 3-year-old girl "you don't need arms to be happy"

• Jul 31, 2015

Venomous spiders close Pennsylvania elementary school

Brown recluse spiders have been found nesting in some parts of Montgomery Elementary School in central Pennsylvania

• Jul 31, 2015

Texas mom accused of nearly beating toddler to death

The San Antonio woman reportedly admitted to slapping the 2-year-old in the face and throwing her into a crib so hard that she hit her head

• Jul 31, 2015

Man plans marriage proposal, gets interrupted stopping robbery

North Carolina man and his girlfriend were dining at a restaurant when a man approached the register and demanded money

• Jul 31, 2015

Woman pinned under tree recounts death-defying ordeal

New York college student was asleep when 5,000-pound oak tree crashed into her bedroom

• Jul 31, 2015

Former Univ. of Cincinnati officer charged with murder wants job back

No charges will be brought against two other officers who arrived at the scene of the shooting, prosecutor says

• Jul 31, 2015

George Zimmerman's alleged shooter has bond revoked

The man accused of urinating on a neighbor's porch while out on bond for allegedly shooting at a car driven by Zimmerman - the man acquitted of murdering Trayvon Martin

• Jul 31, 2015

Coast Guard suspends search for missing Florida boys

Perry Cohen and Austin Stephanos, both 14, went missing a week ago; their capsized boat was found Sunday

• Jul 31, 2015

Not guilty plea in federal court for accused Charleston shooter

Attorney says Dylann Roof wanted to plead guilty to all counts, but lawyers are first waiting to see if government will seek death penalty

• Jul 31, 2015

Teen accused of killing Montana Good Samaritans

Authorities say the 18-year-old suspect told investigators he shot the victims because one of them laughed at him

• Jul 31, 2015

Tennessee high school student dies after football practice

Principal says ambulance was called to school for the 16-year-old but he was not taken to the hospital until later in the day

• Jul 31, 2015

Adult bike classes help first-timers get in gear

One woman was in tears when she got the hang of it, thinking of her late father who tried to teach her so many years ago

• Jul 31, 2015

Questions surround emergency Allegiant plane landing

The incident was triggered when an Allegiant pilot told air traffic controllers that he was low on fuel and needed to land

• Jul 31, 2015

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