Just three days ago, their 17-year-old teammate survived nearly 12 hours in the ocean after losing his paddle during a kayaking practice in strong winds and rough seas.
The Navajo Nation is mourning the loss of one of their own, one of the last Navajo Code Talkers, whose contributions were pivotal in World War II.
The 16-year-old's parents made the decision to donate his organs and leave a lasting legacy.
A man who killed his young son in 2019 was sentenced to 25 years in prison.
Multiple 911 callers reported hearing shots being fired and seeing people running in all directions.
Amber Alerts were issued for 14-year-old Trixie Studer, of Radcliff, Arkansas, and 14-year-old Sam Smith, of Wadesboro, North Carolina.
Kentucky man set to undergo organ donor surgery woke up as they were preparing him for the procedure.
The Orange County Sheriff’s Office says Lt. Eloilda “Ellie” Shea was shot and killed by Anthony Shea on Oct. 14.
The teen kayaker was found thanks to the efforts of multiple agencies and an off-duty lifeguard.
The man accused of killing two window cleaners in North Carolina was shot and killed after a high-speed chase and shootout Wednesday.
Several bottles of alcohol were found in the car, as well as a strong odor of marijuana, police said.
Colt Gray and his father Colin Gray were indicted on dozens of charges in connection to last month’s deadly shooting at Apalachee High School in Georgia.
Three people have died and three are in critical condition after a bridge collapsed in Mississippi.
Manitowoc County District Attorney Jacalyn LaBre says Elijah’s mother Katrina Baur and her boyfriend Jesse Vang have both been charged in the boy’s death.
An Amber Alert issued for the 13-year-old was canceled. Police also arrested the man accused of lying to police.
Police in Birmingham have arrested a suspect in connection to a mass shooting that left four people dead and who they believe is responsible for other shootings in the city.
A memorial service for Ethel Kennedy, widow of the late Robert F. Kennedy and activist in her own right, was held Wednesday in Washington, D.C.
The Carter Center said the former president voted by mail on Wednesday.
A Tennessee man with cancer was given a home after he lost his home in the devastating floods of Hurricane Helene.
A United Airlines flight departing from Charleston, South Carolina, on its way to Houston had to make an emergency landing at the Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport on Tuesday morning due to mechanical issues.
The victim's great-grandfather is facing charges in the case.
Scientists are installing new temporary monitoring equipment around Mount Adams in Washington state amid a spike in seismic activity under the volcano.
An elderly North Carolina man pleads guilty in federal court to charges of killing a bald eagle.
The family of an Alaska man said he was killed Wednesday when a piece of equipment fell on him while he was working.
Susan Smith, who is serving life in prison for the murders of her two sons in 1994, was convicted of a new disciplinary violation after a hearing in October.
The police report indicates the suspect may have been under the influence of drugs during the incident.
The 18-year-old was an innocent bystander killed in a triple shooting at a fall festival that police call a senseless act of violence.
Two suspects are facing charges connected to the deadly stabbing of an off-duty postal worker.
Lilly Ledbetter, who helped inspire the Fair Pay Act of 2009, has died at the age of 86.
A Georgia superintendent is donating his approximately $10,000 performance bonus to district seniors who are applying to college.
An eight-time NASCAR Cup Series winner was disqualified from the sport’s playoffs Sunday after his car failed post-race inspection at Charlotte Motor Speedway.
A professor who went viral over comments suggesting men unwilling to vote for a female presidential nominee should be shot has left his job.
Authorities say the suspect was arrested on murder and other charges following a nationwide manhunt.
In the wake of the incident, the cross-country team plans to avoid busy intersections and instead practice in neighborhoods and grass ways.
Deputies requested the help of K-9s to find a suspect who fled on foot from a stolen car.
A 7-year-old girl was injured in a knife attack at a park in Detroit.
An Alaska family was reunited with a lost scrapbook after a woman bought it from a thrift store last year.
Those who live in the Northern Hemisphere can look at the night sky for a wonder that might have fascinated the Neanderthals 80,000 years ago.
A woman is facing fleeing and child endangerment charges after police said she was caught driving more than 100 mph through a Minnesota county.
Investigators gathered that the employees used a torch to open the box, not knowing what had been left inside. Once the box started smoking and they realized what was inside, they called 911.
School officials at a high school in Maine witnessed what they’re calling a "miracle" Tuesday afternoon.
The family was taking the pet snake to an animal shelter because their son moved out and couldn't keep her anymore.
While the 18-year-old's cause of death is unclear at this time, his family says that “his body temperature reached a fatal level and his heart stopped.”
Hurricane Milton made landfall along Florida's Gulf Coast at approximately 8:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
Police say the suspect eventually stopped driving, pushed the teenager off his roof and left him on the side of the road.
Police say the 9-year-old boy was too young to be behind the wheel and his father failed to protect him.
Fat Bear Week's 2024 champion is Grazer, a fierce mother bear whose cub was killed by her final opponent.
Daniel Chaplin, a runner with Down syndrome, completed a long-standing goal of running 50 half-marathons across each of the 50 states.
Hurricane Milton regained strength Tuesday afternoon and was upgraded to a Category 5 storm again with a path heading towards Florida.
Three crew members aboard a medical helicopter died after it crashed near Owenton, Kentucky.
