Category Archives: World

HONOLULU - Hurricane Lane weakened Friday as it headed toward the Hawaiian islands, but it still brought torrential rains that immersed a city in waist-deep water and forced people to flee flooding ho...

MATTITUCK, N.Y. - Police are investigating after political and religious symbols were painted on “Top Chef” producer and restaurateur Tom Colicchio’s home and lawn on Long Island. Co...

ALBANY, N.Y. - John Lennon’s killer has been denied parole for a 10th time and will remain behind bars for at least two more years. Mark David Chapman appeared before New York’s parole boa...

OMRO, Wis. - A Wisconsin motorist was in for a slithery surprise after his mom’s sport utility vehicle began acting strangely. Chris Nguyen pulled over Wednesday night in the town of Omro and po...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. - The Virginia man who said he found his 3-year-old son dead in a clothes dryer has been arrested on charges that he assaulted his ex-girlfriend as they made funeral arrangements f...

WASHINGTON - The Senate approved an $854 billion measure Thursday that funds a range of domestic programs, including $675 billion for the Defence Department. The bill combines military spending with d...

ANNAPOLIS, Md. - Fed up with dog poop being left around, board members at a Maryland condominium complex are now relying on DNA samples to police unscooped feces. Jeanne Fisher, the general manager fo...

MCKEES ROCKS, Pa. - A man who once appeared in the MTV reality show “Teen Mom 2” has pleaded guilty to running a meth lab in Pennsylvania. The Allegheny County District Attorney’s of...

NASHVILLE - Ed King, a former guitarist for Lynyrd Skynyrd who helped write several of the group’s hits including “Sweet Home Alabama,” has died in Nashville, Tennessee, according to...

NEW YORK - An all-star lineup that includes Stevie Wonder, Faith Hill, Jennifer Hudson, Fantasia, Shirley Caesar and many more will perform at Aretha Franklin’s funeral next week. The Queen of S...