Missing newlywed Dominick Bianchi found dead in East Greenbush woods
Bianchi, 35, left his phone, wallet and car at home on Sept. 8; no cause of death released.
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Coast Guard finds 15-year-old alive atop capsized skiff near Savoonga
A Coast Guard aircrew found the teenager on the hull about 4 miles east of St. Lawrence Island; a fishing vessel took him and the bodies of two relatives to Nome.
Travis Shockley charged with first-degree assault in Duluth trash stabbing
Travis Lee Anthony Shockley, 39, faces a first-degree assault charge in Duluth after court documents say he stabbed an acquaintance who put trash in his car.
Georgia sheriff sends two Mount Yonah bodies to GBI crime lab
A hiker found the remains of two people on Mount Yonah in White County, Georgia, on Sept. 9. The sheriff's office has sent them to the GBI crime lab for autopsies.
Allison Havemann-Niedrach sentenced to 12 years in student sex abuse case
Allison Havemann-Niedrach, 45, a former Freehold Intermediate School teacher, was sentenced to 12 years for the aggravated sexual assault of a 15-year-old student.
Ohio jury convicts Matthew Exton of attempted murder in restaurant
A Lucas County jury convicted former attorney Matthew Exton, 43, of attempted murder for pointing a loaded handgun at his ex-wife at a Toledo restaurant in April 2025.
Harry Enten reports 61-point reversal in Trump's standing with workers
CNN data analyst Harry Enten said full-time workers' view of Trump on the economy has reversed 61 points since 2024, weeks after Trump praised him.
Patrick Havas charged with assault after lunging at Amy Acton
An armed man rushed Ohio Democratic governor nominee Amy Acton at the Canfield Fair, injuring several bystanders before troopers arrested him.
TSA lets non-fliers reach the gate again at 13 airports
The TSA has launched Gateside by TSA PreCheck, a pilot letting approved non-ticketed visitors clear security and reach the gate at 13 U.S. airports.
Arthur Lundeen charged with assault after American flight diverts to Baltimore
A passenger on American Airlines Flight 618 from Dallas to Newark was duct-taped to his seat and arrested after the plane diverted to Baltimore on September 3.
Florida woman won't be charged in Walmart parking spot killing
Broward County prosecutors declined to charge Melissa Payne, who fatally shot Bart DiGuglielmo during a June 30 dispute over a parking space at a North Lauderdale Walmart.
Juneau teens Leotis Phillips and Zoey Clark found dead of gunshot wounds
Two 16-year-olds reported missing Monday morning in Juneau were found dead of gunshot wounds that afternoon in a wooded area, with a firearm recovered at the scene.
Milo Yiannopoulos posts bank balance short of Trump's $5 million visa
Milo Yiannopoulos, deported to the UK by ICE last week, posted a Wells Fargo balance of $4,923,630.64, just short of the $5 million Trump visa program.
Cassi Taylor killed in I-95 hit-and-run set off by alligator
Cassi Taylor, 20, was ejected from her overturning pickup on I-95 near Titusville and struck by a hit-and-run driver after a Mercedes hit an alligator, troopers say.
Aurora police declare unlawful assembly as 500 teens swarm King Soopers
About 500 teenagers gathered at an Aurora shopping center on Aug. 30, some vandalizing and stealing from a King Soopers and Burger King before police dispersed them.
Panorama Produce recalls 302 boxes of Walmart mangoes over salmonella
Panorama Produce is recalling 302 boxes of Martina-brand mangoes sold at select Walmart stores in four states over possible Salmonella contamination.
Trump says towns opposing data centers will be backwards and poor
President Trump defended AI data centers as Republicans face midterm backlash, with a Gallup poll showing more than 70% of Americans oppose them nearby.
Sarah Santiago, 17, charged with murder in San Diego mosque livestream
A North Carolina grand jury indicted 17-year-old Sarah Lindsey Santiago on three murder counts in the May attack on the Islamic Center of San Diego.
Milo Yiannopoulos faces deportation after ICE arrest at New Orleans airport
Milo Yiannopoulos, the British far-right commentator, is in ICE custody in Louisiana facing a final order of removal after overstaying a 2019 visa, DHS said.
Missouri deputy AG survives six days after summiting Gannett Peak
Missouri Deputy Attorney General Shaun Mackelprang, 55, was found alive and dehydrated near Scott Lake on Wednesday, six days after setting out to climb Wyoming's Gannett Peak.
Giuliani says he will sue Tucker Carlson over Netanyahu agent claim
Rudy Giuliani said on Newsmax he intends to sue Tucker Carlson for defamation over remarks made during Carlson's interview with Hunter Biden about the laptop scandal.
Norwegian Getaway passenger dies after balcony fall
A man died after falling from an upper-deck balcony onto a promenade deck aboard Norwegian Getaway, and Miami-Dade detectives are investigating.
Nancy Kassebaum Baker, first woman elected to a full Senate term in her own right, dies at 94
Nancy Kassebaum Baker, the first woman elected to a full U.S. Senate term without succeeding a spouse, died Aug. 21 in Manhattan, Kansas, at 94.
49ers owner Jed York pleads no contest after Ohio prostitution sting
Jed York, the 49ers owner and CEO, was arrested in an Ohio prostitution sting and pleaded no contest to two misdemeanors, paying $1,150 in fines.
Overturned big rig pins Mercedes on 210 Freeway, injuring three
Two big rigs collided on the westbound 210 Freeway in La Crescenta, overturning a tractor-trailer onto a sedan and injuring three people.