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October 17, 2018

Police find stolen doughnut van, share treats with homeless

It was a lucky day for some Florida police officers who recovered a stolen van filled with Krispy Kreme doughnuts.

October 17, 2018

No winning Mega Millions ticket; jackpot climbs to $868M

No winning lottery ticket was sold for the latest Mega Millions drawing, meaning the estimated jackpot climbs to $868 million

October 17, 2018

Migrant caravan marches on in Guatemala amid Trump's threats

A caravan of some 2,000 migrants hoping to reach the United States marched deeper into Guatemala as President Donald Trump ...

October 17, 2018

Trump warns of aid cut over migrant caravan now in Guatemala

U.S. President Donald Trump threatened Tuesday to cut aid to three Central American nations if they let people travel to the ...

October 17, 2018

The Latest: Trump expands aid threat over migrant caravan

The latest on a caravan of Central American migrants hoping to reach the United States (all times local): 7:30 p.m. U.S.

October 17, 2018

Uber driver charged with kidnapping New York woman

An Uber driver in New York City kidnapped a woman who fell asleep in his vehicle, groped her in the back seat and then left ...

October 17, 2018

Murder charge for grandmother after toddler found in oven

The death of a 20-month-old girl found stabbed and burned inside an oven of a Mississippi Delta home led to a murder charge ...

October 17, 2018

Hurricane is blamed for 16 deaths in Florida alone

Hurricane Michael killed at least 16 people in Florida, most of them in the coastal county that took a direct hit from the ...

October 16, 2018

Sheriff: Missing Wisconsin teenager in danger, not a runaway

A Wisconsin teenager who has been missing since her parents were found dead in their home isn't a runaway and investigators ...

October 16, 2018

The Latest: Sheriff dismisses Miami tip in missing girl case

The Latest on the search for a missing Wisconsin teenager who disappeared after her parents were found dead in their home ...

October 16, 2018

Police head challenges part of report on Starbucks arrests

The city police commissioner has taken issue with part of a panel's review of the high-profile arrests of two black men at ...

October 16, 2018

Honduran migrant caravan crosses Guatemala border, US-bound

Hundreds of Honduran migrants surged over the Guatemalan border under a broiling sun Monday hoping to make it to new lives ...

October 16, 2018

Deputies search for Wisconsin girl whose parents are dead

Authorities searched Monday for a 13-year-old girl they believe is in danger after her parents were found dead in their ...

October 16, 2018

Police to file criminal complaint after fetus remains found

Police in Detroit said they would file a criminal complaint against the owners after the remains of 10 fetuses and one infant ...

October 16, 2018

California man exonerated, 2 arrested in 1998 killing

A Southern California man wrongly convicted of murdering his lover two decades ago has been exonerated and new arrests have ...

October 16, 2018

Black woman who had trailblazing Navy career dies at 83

Raye Montague, a trailblazing black woman from Arkansas who revolutionized the way the U.S. Navy designed ships, has died.

October 16, 2018

Grizzly attacks hunter in mountains north of Yellowstone

A grizzly bear attacked an elk hunter who surprised the sow and her cub north of Yellowstone National Park, with the bear ...

October 15, 2018

Man said to be Jamaican lottery scam kingpin gets 6 years

A Jamaican man who authorities said masterminded a lottery scam that defrauded at least 95 Americans out of more than $5.

October 15, 2018

Contestants accuse Mrs. America pageant owner of racial bias

Four contestants in this year's Mrs. America pageant are calling for an apology from the pageant's owner over accusations he ...