Florida’s Republican chief financial officer Jimmy Patronis has fended off a tougher-than-expected challenge in a special election for Florida's 1st Congressional District. He defeated Democrat Gay Va ...

A plea deal reveals that an Alabama sheriff’s deputy will plead guilty to assaulting a man suffering from a mental health crisis. Carl Carpenter has agreed to plead guilty to ...

Florida state Sen. Randy Fine has won a closer than expected race against Democrat Josh Weil. Tuesday’s special election was for a vacant congressional seat that the president carried by ...

How passengers, some with their carry-on luggage in hand, evacuated an American Airlines plane that caught fire at Denver International Airport will be part of the federal investigation ...

Legal questions and controversy are growing about immigration enforcement against international students after ICE’s arrest of a Turkish MBA student, Doğukan Günaydin, at the University of Minnesota ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California lawmakers moved forward four housing affordability bills Tuesday, one of their first concrete actions to lower costs for state residents so far this year.

A Lawton man is in jail on $75,000 bond for allegations he shot his brother Friday night. Keivin Edmond Jackson, 26, made his ...

Atlanta rapper Young Scooter died after cutting his right thigh on a wooden fence, causing “marked” blood loss, the Fulton County Medical Examiner’s Office said Tuesday.

As many as four in five immigrants at risk of deportation from the United States are Christian, according to a new report that calls on their fellow believers to consider ...

It is another day without electricity for much of the northern tip of Michigan's Lower Peninsula. Utility crews are trying to restore power in a region that was hit by ...

An angry judge in Boston is holding an U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent in contempt after he detained a suspect while he was on trial. Boston Municipal Court Judge ...

Area voters took to the polls Tuesday to elect multiple city government and school board elections, with a few funding propositions also on the ballot.