Man accidentally killed in shooting during burglary at his Houston home, police say

A man accidentally shot and killed another man he lived with while defending their Houston home from a burglary suspect early Saturday morning, police say.

Rafter vanishes in Oregon wilderness, survives five-day ordeal before helicopter rescue

A 26-year-old rafter who vanished during a trip on Oregon’s Illinois River was rescued by a Coast Guard helicopter after surviving alone in rugged wilderness for five days.

FedEx driver arrested after $62K in stolen packages found in storage unit

A FedEx delivery driver has been arrested after authorities say they discovered approximately $62,000 worth of stolen merchandise inside a storage unit.

Nancy Guthrie disappearance: Day 23 latest updates

Monday marks Day 23 since Nancy Guthrie, the 84-year-old mother of NBC "Today" show host Savannah Guthrie, disappeared from her Tucson-area home. Investigators believe she was taken against her will.

Texas trooper wounded in shooting that left fleeing person dead, officials say

A Texas Department of Public Safety trooper was wounded in a shooting and another person was killed during a traffic stop-turned-foot chase Monday morning.

Former ‘American Idol’ contestant charged with murdering wife in Ohio

Authorities in Ohio have arrested former “American Idol” contestant Caleb Flynn in connection with the shooting death of his wife, Ashley Flynn, at their home in Tipp City.

Nick Reiner pleads not guilty to murder in the killing of his parents

At his arraignment on Monday, Nick Reiner pleaded not guilty to murder for the killing of actor-director Rob Reiner and Michele Singer Reiner in December 2025.

Abbott steps up Texas security amid Mexico unrest after killing of cartel leader

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has ordered the state Department of Public Safety to step up security efforts, especially along the southern border with Mexico.

Mexican cartel leader 'El Mencho' killed: Why kingpin's death is causing chaos

The death of notorious Mexican cartel leader “El Mencho" has thrown parts of Mexico into chaos, with far-reaching impacts to travel and American tourists in seaside towns.

Man killed in apparent hit-and-run ran over multiple times on Scott Street

A deadly hit-and-run is being investigated by Houston police after a man was found in the middle of Scott Street in the Third Ward area.

San Antonio CEO pleads guilty in $69.5M real estate Ponzi scheme

San Antonio real estate CEO Devin Elder faces up to 20 years in prison after pleading guilty to orchestrating a $69.5 million Ponzi scheme that defrauded hundreds of investors.

Mar-a-Lago: Armed man shot, killed after breaching secure perimeter

An armed man was shot and killed after entering the secured perimeter of Mar-a-Lago, according to the U.S. Secret Service.