Marilyn Nieves/iStock(FORT WORTH, TX.) -- The police officer who fatally shot a Fort Worth, Texas, woman in her home while answering a call for a welfare check has been arrested on murder charges. The charge comes after...

aicragarual/iStock(NEW YORK) -- Statues of Christopher Columbus were vandalized amid continued calls to change the name of the federal holiday honoring the Italian explorer. Red paint, along with messages about genocide,...

NYPD via Twitter(NEW YORK) -- Police are investigating the abduction of a New York boy who was abducted on Monday when his family's car was stolen. Six-year-old Ronald Mowatt was sitting in the back of a white Acura MDX...

urfinguss/iStock(LOS ANGELES) -- California became the first state in the nation to require later start times at most schools. Senate Bill 328, signed by Governor Gavin Newsom on Sunday, requires most middle schools to...

Lou Rocco/Walt Disney Television(NEW YORK) -- Ronan Farrow said his extensive, award-winning coverage of sexual misconduct allegations against powerful men stems from a personal place. During a Monday appearance on "The...

Baltimore Police Dept.(BALTIMORE) -- A 2-year-old boy was shot in the stomach in a "cowardly, violent act" of apparent road rage in Baltimore, authorities said. "You shot a child. Whoever you thought you were shooting at,...

Alabama Law Enforcement Agency(BIRMINGHAM, Ala.) -- Authorities in Alabama say they have no information on the whereabouts of a missing 3-year-old girl who was believed to have been abducted while attending a birthday...

ivanastar/iStock(NEW ORLEANS) --  The rescue mission in New Orleans is still underway as responders are still looking for one missing person at the scene of a partial building collapse that has already claimed the...

WJLA-TV(SILVER SPRING, Md.) --  A police officer was shot and killed Monday morning in Maryland, just outside of Washington, D.C., sparking a manhunt, authorities said. The slain officer, Thomas Bomba, was shot while...

ABC News(NEW YORK) -- A new storm system is developing in the southern Plains and will move east over the next few days bringing a threat of flooding to the South with rain and gusty winds in the Northeast. This morning,...

ABC News(FORT WORTH, TX.) -- Loved ones of a Texas woman who was shot to death in her home by a police officer who was sent to check her family's welfare demanded the officer be immediately fired and arrested and that the...

The Better Business Bureau is warning of an "unclaimed rewards" scam.

Jennifer Smith(NEW YORK) -- One year after Jayme Closs was kidnapped as a 13-year-old and held for months by a man who murdered her parents, the teenager says she's feeling "stronger every day." "I really want to thank...

iStock(BOCA RATON, Fla.) -- There is no active shooter at the Town Center Mall in Boca Raton, Florida, according to police. Officers responded to the mall after receiving reports of a shots fired Sunday afternoon,...

iStock(BIRMINGHAM, Ala.) -- An Amber Alert has been issued for an Alabama toddler girl who vanished while attending a birthday party over the weekend, authorities said Sunday. Investigators fear she may have been kidnapped....

Facebook/Deerfield Harvest Football(DEERFIELD, N.J.) -- A 10-year-old girl has died after she fell off a carnival ride in New Jersey, according to police. The girl was on a ride called "Extreme" at the Deerfield Township...

iStock(LITTLE ROCK, Ill.) -- At least 11 people have been hurt, one of them critically, after a car slammed into people enjoying an autumn hayride on Saturday afternoon about 55 miles west of Chicago. Authorities say that...

iStock(KEY WEST, Fla.) -- A propeller on a private plane severed a Florida woman's arm and foot, according to authorities. The woman, a resident of Naples, was struck by the propeller at the Key West International Airport...

iStock(FORT WORTH, Texas) -- A police officer responding to a call early Saturday in Fort Worth, Texas, fired a shot into the window of a woman's home, striking and killing her. The woman was black. The officer is white. ...

iStock(TALLAHASSEE, Fla.) -- "Not qualified to make a fair and impartial decision," is how Florida State Senator Bobby Powell described the judge who sentenced a 21-year-old man to 10 days in jail for missing jury duty. ...