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September 22, 2017

Raccoon jumps on moving Colorado police van, takes a ride

A Colorado Springs police officer heading to an accident scene in a van got a big surprise when a raccoon jumped onto the ...

September 22, 2017

California man gets life terms for killing 8 in hair salon

A California man was sentenced Friday to life in prison without the possibility of parole for killing his ex-wife and seven ...

September 22, 2017

ACLU sues St. Louis over treatment of protesters

The American Civil Liberties Union of Missouri filed a lawsuit against the city of St. Louis on Friday over what it called ...

September 22, 2017

Florida family looks forward after losing home to sinkhole

A Florida family will soon be searching for a new place to gather after their home of nearly five decades was lost to a ...

September 22, 2017

Woman arrested after brandishing gun at Kardashian boutique

A woman who pointed a gun at employees inside the Kardashian-owned DASH boutique in West Hollywood while screaming about Cuba ...

September 22, 2017

Relatives keep vigil amid search for Mexico quake survivors

Survivors were still being pulled from the rubble in Mexico City as rescue operations stretched into a fourth day Friday, ...

September 22, 2017

Indiana man locked in cave for 60 hours, forgotten by group

A 19-year-old man who spent 60 hours locked alone inside a gated southern Indiana cave says he feels lucky to be alive.

September 22, 2017

Cops: Owner taken for ride when test driver leaves with car

Police in Pennsylvania say a man hoping to sell his car was taken for a ride when a prospective buyer drove away without him ...

September 22, 2017

Cops: 8-year-old girl helps drive drunken Pennsylvania man

Police say a drunken Pennsylvania man had an 8-year-old girl drive him around until someone saw the car moving recklessly and ...

September 22, 2017

Police chief: 'A lot of concerns' after shooting of deaf man

The police chief of Oklahoma City said Thursday the fatal shooting of a deaf man has raised "a lot of concerns" about ...

September 22, 2017

Excitement bubbles up at BYU as caffeinated soda now on sale

Mormon church-owned Brigham Young University ended a six-decade ban Thursday on the sale of caffeinated soft drinks on ...

September 22, 2017

Young Mexicans at heart of earthquake recovery

Oscar Rangel doesn't own a shovel and is typically sitting at a computer compiling databases at work. But when the magnitude ...

September 22, 2017

Attorney: Final San Francisco plane crash lawsuit settled

A California dentist who was aboard an Asiana Airlines plane that crashed in San Francisco four years ago — killing three ...

September 22, 2017

California hits Gatorade in court for "anti-water" videogame

Gatorade has agreed not to make disparaging comments about water as part of a $300,000 settlement reached Thursday with ...

September 22, 2017

The Latest: Death toll in Mexican quake rises to 273

The Latest on the major earthquake that struck Mexico (all times local): 5 p.m. Mexico's office of the presidency says the ...

September 21, 2017

Trump nominates 4 for TVA board

President Donald Trump will nominate people from four states to serve on the nine-member board of directors of the Tennessee ...

September 21, 2017

Was it a crime? 10 patients at nursing home died after Irma

A 10th elderly patient has died after being kept inside a nursing home that turned into a sweatbox when Hurricane Irma ...

September 21, 2017

Police: Shop owner fires warning shot, gets stolen beer back

Police say a Florida gas station owner chased a man and fired a warning shot, forcing him to return some stolen beer.

September 21, 2017

300 bats caught by janitors at Salt Lake City high school

A bat infestation prompted a Salt Lake City high school to cancel its after-school programs so school workers could root out ...