Maryland lawmakers approve bill to support port employees after Baltimore bridge collapse
Maryland's legislature approved a bill on Monday to support employees at the Port of Baltimore affected by last month's Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse.
Texas woman sentenced to 50 years in prison for killing boyfriend’s 4-year-old daughter
A Texas mother of five was sentenced to 50 years in prison for killing her boyfriend's 4-year-old daughter in 2019, according to the Harris County District Attorney's Office.
Georgia college student arrested after making physical contact with speaker giving remarks on Israel-Hamas war
A pro-Palestinian student at Mercer University in Georgia was arrested after making physical contact with a conservative speaker discussing the Israel-Hamas war.
Former Air National Guardsman allegedly defected to Russian military after child porn charges
A former Air National Guardsman allegedly defected and joined the Russian army in its war against Ukraine after he was charged with possession of child pornography.
Finland school shooting leaves multiple wounded, suspect arrested
A Finish suspect, 12, was taken into custody Tuesday morning after a shooting at a primary school that left multiple children wounded, according to police.
Georgia woman kidnapped, burned, cut in attack as she was leaving work, family says
A Georgia woman was kidnapped, burned and cut by a suspect as she was attempting to leave work. She was hospitalized after the incident and underwent surgery.
Safety investigators to probe whether dirty fuel contributed to Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse
A safety probe into the bridge collapse in Baltimore, will include whether contaminated fuel contributed to a cargo ship losing power and crashing into the bridge.
Alabama lawmakers pass legislation that bans state funding of DEI, restricts teaching ‘divisive concepts’
Alabama's Republican-controlled Legislature passed a measure to ban state funding of diversity, equity and inclusion programs at public colleges and universities.
Jacksonville Beach shooting leaves 1 dead, 2 hospitalized; police looking for multiple suspects
Police in Jacksonville Beach, Florida, responded Sunday evening to an active shooter incident in the downtown area. One person was killed while two more were injured.
Ex-college football player shot, killed his mother at their Missouri home thinking she was an intruder
A Missouri man mistakenly shot and killed his mother at the home they shared after he suspected she was an intruder when she attempted to enter through the back door.