OAKLAND, Calif.—This once-booming port city endured an epic collapse in recent years: the loss of three big-league sports teams, a hemorrhaging police force, runaway crime and blight. Now, after ...

Fire crews worked to rescue a skydiver stuck in a tree in Nashville. Photo from the Nashville Fire Department. One person is dead and another was rescued during a tragic skydiving incident in ...

The child’s note led to the discovery of the woman being abused, authorities say. Getty Images/iStockphoto A mother being abused and held against her will was rescued after her child passed a note to ...

A person leapt to their death from a high-rise in Yonkers on Friday night, Sept. 26, authorities confirm. The incident happened at 334 Riverdale Avenue, according to Yonkers police, who declined to ...

WISCONSIN RAPIDS, Wis. (WAOW) - The Wood County Sheriff's Department is welcoming in film crews from the TV show COPS to the new county jail. Sheriff Shawn Becker says it's an opportunity to highlight ...

STILLWATER, Okla. (AP) — A 26-year-old Oklahoma State University graduate has developed a breakthrough technology that could revolutionize the fight against antibiotic-resistant bacteria, also known ...