Authorities in Northern California say a man has been fatally shot during an encounter with a highway patrol officer ...

Newly released body camera footage shows that a man fatally beaten in a New York prison this month was repeatedly pummeled by correctional officers while in handcuffs ...

Diego Pavia threw three touchdown passes and ran for two more scores and Vanderbilt secured its first winning season since 2013 with a 35-27 victory over Georgia Tech on Friday in the Birmingham Bowl ...

A former top New York City police official has admitted through his lawyer that he had a “consensual, adult relationship” with a subordinate ...

Rick Carlisle publicly lauded Mike Brown for the job he did on the way to winning the NBA’s coach of the year award ...

Sean Manaea and the New York Mets have finalized a $75 million, three-year contract that keeps one of the team’s best pitchers last season at the front of a remodeled rotation ...

Court documents show a Colorado man is facing possible bias-motivated charges for allegedly attacking a television news reporter after demanding to know whether he was a citizen, saying “This is Trump ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A California appeals court has overturned the rape conviction of former San Francisco 49er Dana Stubblefield after determining prosecutors made racially discriminatory statements ...

California authorities say state Justice Department officials are investigating the death of a man who was shot by his parole officer ...

Russian air defense systems may have brought down an Azerbaijani airliner this week, a U.S. official said Friday after an Azerbaijani minister also suggested the plane was hit by ...

An American schoolteacher arrested in Russia on drug charges more than three years ago has been designated by the U.S.

Israeli airstrikes hit Yemen’s main airport as a civilian Airbus 320 with hundreds of passengers on board was landing and a U.N. delegation was waiting to leave, the U.N.'s top humanitarian official ...