Ex-Idaho lawyer raped woman. Woman abruptly stops testimony and rushes out of courtroom.
She described the moment the assault started before leaving the witness stand abruptly.The woman quickly walked out of courtroom and said "I can't do...
Crews respond to growing wildfires in "a very chaotic situation"
Stewart Turner, a fire behavior analyst said that it was a chaotic environment out there during a briefing on Friday night at the Santa...
Fires ravage Southwest, New Mexico's Season 'dangerously Early'
Lujan Grisham stated Saturday that hundreds of structures were destroyed by wind-driven fires in drought-stricken New Mexico.Lujan stated that at least 20 wildfires were...
Cities along the Mississippi River and Gulf Coast are eager to receive flood funding
Falgout said that the water was likely 60% mud. He hopes relief will soon be available for his community of Larose, which is about...
Influences are key to shaping the 2022 US Teacher Of The Year
Russell, 50, was influenced by his mother's stories of segregation in Alabama and the civil rights movement in Alabama. He has also been influenced...
Kentucky abortion clinics remain in limbo following the passage of a new law
Both clinics in Louisville, the state's largest, claim they had to stop abortions due to the fact that officials didn't have time to create...
Years of successful relations between Disney and Florida are at risk
Although the city never came to be, Walt Disney World was an economic powerhouse with its four theme parks, two dozen hotels and unprecedented...
Three detained after shooting at South Carolina mall leaves 12 people injured
Columbia Police Chief W.H. Columbia has detained three people with firearms in connection to Saturday's shooting at Columbiana Center. "Skip," Holbrook stated. He claimed that at...
Prayer and worship to lift up unaccompanied teens living in shelters
He then lugs it about a mile to Fort Bliss on the outskirts El Paso where he assists in celebrating Mass for hundreds upon...
Fear and anxiety are common among Blacks who stop police officers at Black neighborhoods.
Then, he wrestled with the officer about his Taser, before the officer shot him in Grand Rapids (Michigan).Many Black men and women have experienced...
At least 2 people are killed in Florida by severe storms that batter the...
They also toppled trees and power lines, and left homes and businesses destroyed as the huge weather front raced across many states.The Washington County...
Unrest following Floyd's death is criticized in a report
There was a lack clear leadership and confusion about who was legitimate and who was peaceful.A report by Wilder Research was released Thursday by...
Washington OKs 1st statewide missing Indigenous people alert
This is to address , a silent crisis that has plagued Indian Country throughout this state and across the country.This law creates a system...
Caseworkers: Texas Trans Kids Order handled Differently
It was a strange atmosphere of secrecy with emails and texts being discouraged. Trans kids were given elevated status for their allegations. Texas child...
Protesters could be awarded $14M by the jury. This award could have a lasting...
The jury found that police used excessive force on protesters, violating their constitutional right to due process, and ordered Denver to compensate 12 of...
West to receive more extreme climates: Fire and rain
According to Friday's Science Advances, this combination of fire-flood and severe drenchings on a spot that has burned in less than a year could...
Virginia's response in the face of snowy I-95 gridlock is criticized in a report
The 41-page report provided suggestions for improving emergency response, but it didn't assign blame to any one person or agency. It pointed out that...
Iowa court rules in favor of gender identity discrimination case
He was denied access to men's toilets and locker rooms. However, the court dismissed the remaining portion of the case which dealt with sex...
Some family mysteries could be solved by using census records dating back to 1950
Powell was born in 1946. Her name was recorded at a St. Louis home early Friday. This happened shortly after the federal archives released...
Colorado wildfires are being contained by firefighters
According to Mike Smith, the incident commander, the fire that erupted Saturday burned within 1,000 yards (914 metres) of Boulder's west end homes. He...
Three people are killed in a snowy pileup involving dozens of vehicles in Pennsylvania
At least three people died and over a dozen were injured in a snow storm on Monday in Pennsylvania.Video footage of the crash on...
Oregon repeals the residency requirement for medically assisted suicide
The Oregon Health Authority and Oregon Medical Board reached a settlement in U.S. District Court, Portland, Monday. They agreed to cease enforcing residency requirements...
Washington recognizes Alaska's tireless, fiery defender in House
Young, the longest-serving Republican ever elected to the House, lied in State at the Capitol on Tuesday. He was one of only a few...
Man in Gov. Whitmer kidnap plot claims he lied after his arrest
Gretchen Whitmer was forced to confess that he had called the group a "bunch jokers" after his arrest.However, Kaleb Friedrichs pleaded guilty to lying...
Spring Break Crackdown Puts emphasis on the Future of South Beach
Some business owners claim they are being unfairly targeted by regulations. Civil rights advocates claim the city is trying scare away Black tourists, who...
Missouri station offers Russian state radio to listeners
Radio Sputnik is a Russian-funded broadcast company that pays the U.S. broadcasters to air its programs. Only two companies do this: One is Peter...
Governor of Idaho signs an abortion ban that is modeled after Texas law
Republican Governor. Brad Little signed the law that allows family members to sue doctors who perform abortions after cardiac activity has been detected in...
Louisiana twister caused destruction in just a few seconds
Tuesday night's tornado that struck the Arabi community in St. Bernard Parish was caused by a storm system in Texas. This storm system is...
Why South experiences more deadly tornadoes at night
The fatal tornado that struck New Orleans on Tuesday night is a prime example of what experts call the 21st century problem of twisters....
Louisiana digs out after tornadoes damage homes
They were flipping cars, ripping down roofs, and placing a house with a family in it in the middle their street.Another tornado that was...
Chevron California refinery is hit by workers striking
They also demanded a raise in their salaries to keep up to date with inflation and the high cost of living.At 12:01 AM, the...
Powerful storm system wallops Texas; tornado watch issued
The storms also damaged homes, schools, and businesses. On Tuesday, the same storm system was expected to move into Louisiana or Mississippi. It carries...
NTSB: Texas accident that resulted in 9 deaths caused by pickup truck driven by...
The collision was caused by a 13-year old driver, according to a National Transportation Safety Board official.A man and a child who were traveling...
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine signs bill that allows concealed carry without permit
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine (a Republican) signed Monday's bill that removed the requirement for concealed weapon carriers to have permits. This was a move...
Authorities say that a worker suffered a severe injury while working at a U.S....
GREENSBORO (N.C.) -- A mechanic at a U.S. postal facility in North Carolina had his arm amputated last January after coming into contact the...
Lizzo condemns Texas' anti-trans policies and abortion laws: "Stay out my body!"
In a keynote speech at South By Southwest, Lizzo attacked new Texas laws that limit access to abortion and target trans kids and their...
Gabby Petito case: A timeline for her disappearance & homicide
July 2021: Discover new adventuresPetito and Laundrie depart New York on a four-month cross-country trip to visit and camp in national parks. They will...
Florida man requests police to test methamphetamine for authenticity
According to officials, a Florida man was arrested after calling the police to verify that his methamphetamine was authentic.Thomas Eugene Colucci of Spring Hill,...
Missouri shootings leave one officer dead and two others wounded.
His grieving police chief identified the victim as Cpl. Ben Cooper."We are a large extended family at Joplin Police Department. Sloan Rowland, the Joplin...
Congress approves bill to strengthen the Postal Service and delivery
WASHINGTON -- Congress passed Tuesday legislation to strengthen the U.S. Postal Service to ensure that mail is delivered six days a week. President Joe...