BOULDER, Colo. (AP) — A Boulder County sheriff's deputy got into a face-off with an owl with an attitude, and the owl won. Deputy Sophie Berman came across the raptor on a dirt road on... READ MORE »

LANCASTER, Pa. (AP) — The tour bus pulls up at Amish Farm and House, and the guests file into the benches: women on the right, men on the left. They get a crash course on Amish history and... READ MORE »

BELLVUE, Colo. (AP) — Authorities in Larimer County are scratching their heads over the case of a man who bought an antique toy decorated with a Confederate flag, then shot it nine times in... READ MORE »

FARMINGTON, Utah (AP) — Electronic eavesdropping charges will stand against a woman accused of bugging a diaper bag to monitor conversations between her ex-husband and children, a 2nd... READ MORE »

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Residents wanting to shut down a mega dump fed by daily East Coast trash trains gained new momentum this week when leaders in the northeastern Kentucky county urged... READ MORE »

WASHINGTON (AP) — A new letter by intelligence investigators to the Justice Department says secret government information may have been compromised in Hillary Rodham Clinton's private... READ MORE »

LEVITTOWN, Pa. (AP) — A district judge says a drunken-driving suspect who ran naked from a hospital and jumped into an eastern Pennsylvania lake must stand trial for disorderly conduct and... READ MORE »

LAFAYETTE, La. (AP) — A lone gunman sitting in a packed movie theater stood up about 20 minutes into the showing of "Trainwreck" and began firing into the crowd, killing two and wounding at... READ MORE »

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Scientists have identified a "close cousin" to Earth that's orbiting a sun-like star and might harbor life. "It is the closest thing that we have to another... READ MORE »

SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — Federal court officers have recommended a sentence of life in prison for a peanut company executive convicted of selling salmonella-tainted food, a move that attorneys... READ MORE »