DOTHAN, Ala. (AP) — A Dothan police officer wanted to teach an alleged shoplifter a lesson, so she used her own money to buy food for the woman.The Dothan Eagle (http://bit.ly/2rz5zYu)... READ MORE »

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump told Russian diplomats last week his firing of "nut job" James Comey had eased the pressure on him, even as the FBI's Trump-Russia investigation had... READ MORE »

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — They were among the city's oldest landmarks, as cemented to the landscape of New Orleans as the Superdome and St. Louis Cathedral: a stone obelisk heralding white... READ MORE »

SAN DIEGO (AP) — Charges against a father-son partnership for allegedly smuggling more than $17 million worth of sea cucumbers to the United States and exporting them to Asia sheds light on... READ MORE »

POTTSVILLE — A man locked his 22-month-old son in a makeshift wooden cage and left the boy alone in a hot house with his two younger siblings, including a sister born hours earlier, police... READ MORE »

TAMAQUA (AP) — A 19-year-old could become mayor of a Pennsylvania town. Nathan Gerace defeated two other candidates in Tuesday's Republican primary for mayor in Tamaqua. No Democrats ran in... READ MORE »

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — An Amtrak engineer involved in a train derailment that killed eight passengers turned himself in to police Thursday on charges including causing a catastrophe and... READ MORE »

NEW YORK (AP) — A man drove the wrong way up a Times Square street at lunchtime Thursday and plowed into pedestrians on the sidewalk, killing one and injuring about 20 others, a law... READ MORE »

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump lashed out Thursday at the appointment of a special counsel to investigate allegations his campaign collaborated with Russia as Congress confronted... READ MORE »

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department appointed former FBI Director Robert Mueller as a special counsel to lead a federal investigation into allegations that Donald Trump's campaign... READ MORE »