Mother, friend of Mamta Kafle Bhatt testify in her husband Naresh Bhatt’s murder trial

Testimony continued Thursday in the trial of Naresh Bhatt, the Manassas Park man accused of murdering and dismembering his wife, 28-year-old pediatric nurse Mamta Kafle Bhatt.

Nashville courthouse shooting leaves armed man dead, authorities say

A security officer fatally shot a man armed with a pistol and knife Thursday near the entrance of a federal courthouse in Nashville, Tennessee, authorities said.

Army Special Operations soldier dies after Nevada training accident

A U.S. Army Special Operations soldier died after suffering injuries during an airborne training event in Nevada. Sgt. 1st Class Andrew Frakes, 34, was identified as the soldier.

Christa Pike now 'up and walking,' lawyer says: What's next?

Christa Pike's case is unprecedented: she’s believed to be the only person to ever survive two shots of lethal injection during an execution.

Fugitive wanted in violent kidnapping found after 14 years living double life as chef

A man wanted for a 2012 kidnapping in Davenport, Iowa was arrested in California after living under an alias for nearly 14 years, according to the U.S. Marshals Service. 

Opal Lee, 'Grandmother of Juneteenth' turns 100, celebration honoring her held at National Juneteenth Museum

Opal Lee, a retired Texas teacher known for her activism and as the "Grandmother of Juneteenth," turned 100 on Wednesday.  A celebration honoring her decades of advocacy was held at the National Juneteenth Museum in Fort Worth, Texas.

FBI may investigate Nolan Wells' death, Trump says

President Trump says the FBI may investigate the death of Nolan Wells, the Mississippi 18-year-old who died on a July 4th boat outing with friends.

NHC: Isaias strengthens into Cat. 1 hurricane, targeting northern Gulf Coast

Tropical Storm Isaias strengthened into a hurricane late Wednesday evening. With a projected track that is targeting the northern Gulf Coast, forecasters are warning of dangerous coastal flooding, damaging winds and heavy rain.

Student, 6, dies after large video display falls at Florida school, district says

A six-year-old student died Wednesday after a large video display board fell on the child at an elementary school in Florida, according to the school district.

Newly released body-cam video shows moments after 6-year-old shot Newport News teacher

Newly released body camera footage provided new details about the moments following the January 6, 2023, shooting of a Richneck Elementary School teacher by her 6-year-old student in Newport News.

Potomac River returns to normal 9 months after sewer line collapse, DC Water says

The Potomac River has returned to normal conditions nearly nine months after the collapse of the Potomac Interceptor sewer line, DC Water announced Wednesday.

Missing UMD student found safe, reunited with family

A University of Maryland student has been found safe after he was reported missing on Oct. 2, UMD police said Wednesday evening.