Mount St. Helens' eruption: Survivors recount the 'darker than midnight' fury in 1980
The Mount St. Helens' eruption in Washington on May 18, 1980 is the worst volcanic eruption in U.S. history, killing 57 people and spewing 520 million tons of ash across the U.S.
Missouri candidate with KKK ties can stay on GOP ballot, judge rules
A Missouri gubernatorial candidate with KKK ties can stay on the Republican ballot, a judge has ruled, despite state GOP party leaders now saying they don’t want to associate with him.
Vermont State's Max the Cat gets honorary 'doctor of litter-ature' degree
Max lives in a house with his human family near campus, where he likes to hang out with students who pick him up for selfies. He even goes on tours with prospective students.
Virginia teacher caught with drugs in classroom; Husband arrested in school parking lot
A second-grade teacher at Spotswood Elementary School was arrested on Thursday after being found under the influence of drugs in her classroom, authorities said.
LA police chase ends in multi-vehicle crash on 405 Freeway
A morning high-speed pursuit ended in a violent multi-vehicle crash on the 405 Freeway in West Los Angeles when the suspect drove in the wrong direction.
Graduation speaker gives each student $1,000 -- with a catch
A commencement speaker surprised graduates at the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth this week by giving them each $1,000 cash in envelopes — but with a catch.
Roger Fortson: Airman killed by Florida deputy laid to rest
Family and friends of a Black U.S. Air Force senior airman who was killed by a Florida sheriff’s deputy will gather at a Georgia church on this morning to say their final goodbyes.
Army presents Purple Heart to Minnesota veteran 73 years after he was wounded in Korean War
After 73 years and a long fight with the U.S. Army, a Korean War veteran from Minnesota who was wounded in combat finally got his Purple Heart medal on Friday.
Dabney Coleman, ‘Yellowstone’ and ‘Tootsie’ actor, dies
Dabney Coleman, the character actor known roles in "9 to 5," "Tootsie" and "Yellowstone" has died.
Boeing whistleblower John Barnett's cause of death revealed
A Charleston, South Carolina, coroner released the cause and manner of death for Boeing whistleblower John Barnett.
Silent salons? 'Quiet' hair appointments are on the rise
Hate making small talk with your hairdresser at the salon? Quiet appointments are a new trend that has people – not talking.
Detroit cops charged with child abuse, used 'tactical moves' on their kids
A husband and wife with the Detroit Police Department have been charged with child abuse after they allegedly put their kids in choke holds at their home in Flint.
Scottie Scheffler arrested before start of PGA Championship after incident
Scottie Scheffler was arrested Friday morning on his way to the PGA Championship in Louisville after failing to follow police orders during a pedestrian fatality investigation. He later called it a “big misunderstanding."
3 winning lottery tickets sold in 1 week at Washington grocery store
'Three big winners' won within the same week for one store in Washington last month.
Blind customer kicked out of restaurant over guide dog; video goes viral
A Seattle man detailed what he experienced with his guide dog in an Instagram video that gained tons of views and reactions on social media.
'Happy Gilmore 2': Everything we know so far about Adam Sandler sequel
Adam Sandler is back as Happy Gilmore in a sequel coming to Netflix. Here’s what is known about the new film and cast.
National Park Service searching for 2 people accused of 'archeological theft' at Utah national park
Do you know these people? The National Parks Service said they were involved in an alleged archeological theft at Canyonlands National Park in Utah.
'I know a guy': Aberdeen inmate helps owner jump-start RV he allegedly stole in viral video
A video going viral on TikTok shows an Aberdeen City Jail inmate helping jump-start an RV he allegedly stole, but there's a much bigger story behind the 23-second clip.
Houston weather: 4 storm deaths confirmed by mayor Thursday
Houston severe storms resulted in four deaths on Thursday, Mayor John Whitmire confirms.
'2 bites could have killed me': Seattle woman sues Panda Express over wire in meal
A routine visit took a dire turn when a woman swallowed a wire from her meal, resulting in severe pain and respiratory distress.