Skeletal remains found in Missouri believed to be missing woman
A hiker discovered the skeletal remains of a woman named Mengqi Ji, who went missing in 2019, on Thursday near Columbia, Missouri.
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Drug overdoses an unintended consequence of COVID stimulus payments, experts say
Substance abuse has surged across the U.S. as a result of coronavirus-induced isolation, but there is also a correlation between stimulus payments and overdoses, experts say.
Mid-South recovers from deadly tornadoes as region braces for severe weather, more storms
The Mid-South is bracing for more severe weather as residents try to pick up the pieces in the aftermath of savage tornadoes that left several people dead and many homes destroyed.
Ohio official of Asian descent, a US Army vet, shows war scars: ‘Is this patriot enough?’
A local official of Asian descent in Westchester, Ohio, took off his shirt in a town hall meeting this week to show his battle scars.
Sean Lannon, held in NJ, formally charged in New Mexico deaths of ex-wife, 2 friends
A 47-year-old man was charged Friday in the gruesome deaths of his ex-wife and two others in New Mexico.
Washington state sheriff’s deputy stabbed in neck, shoots suspect: report
A sheriff’s deputy in Washington state underwent surgery for a stab wound to her neck late Friday after an altercation with a suspect, according to a report.
Virginia Beach shootings leave at least 2 dead, 8 wounded on ‘very chaotic night’: reports
Multiple shootings -- one of them involving a police officer -- near the Virginia Beach Oceanfront in southeastern Virginia left at least two dead and eight wounded on Friday night, according to reports.
Philadelphia shooting near sports bar leaves at least 7 wounded, some critically: reports
At least seven people were shot outside a Philadelphia sports bar following an altercation Friday evening, leaving at least three victims in critical condition, local news reports said.
Virginia Beach shooting leaves 2 dead, 8 wounded: reports
At least two shootings -- one officer-involved -- near the Virginia Beach Oceanfront in southeastern Virginia have left two dead and 8 wounded on Friday night, according to local news sources.
Virginia teen girl dead after shot multiple times near high school; suspect at large, reports say
A high school in Henrico County, Virginia, was temporarily on lockdown Friday after a young girl was shot multiple times a short distance away, according to reports.