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An Oklahoma man faces first-degree manslaughter charges after firing a handgun in his backyard on Christmas, allegedly killing an elderly woman several blocks away.

Alain Rodriguez Colina, the 15th victim of the UPS MD-11 plane crash at Louisville Airport, has died, confirmed Kentucky Gov. Beshear.

A major winter storm will hit the Midwest and Northeast, bringing snow, ice, and travel hazards from Thursday through Saturday, affecting cities like NYC and Detroit.

A gas explosion at Silver Lake Nursing Home in Bristol, PA killed at least 2, injured 20, and prompted emergency response, officials report.

The US Coast Guard is actively pursuing a sanctioned Venezuelan vessel after seizing an oil tanker, aiming to halt illicit oil trade funding narco-terrorism.

The U.S. Coast Guard intercepted an oil tanker in Caribbean waters off Venezuela, targeting illicit oil shipments, DHS Secretary Kristi Noem confirmed.

Claudio Neves Valente, suspect in deadly Brown and MIT shootings, remembered as intelligent yet frustrated, motive under investigation, found dead after manhunt.

A federal jury found Wisconsin Judge Hannah Dugan guilty of obstructing ICE agents in an immigration arrest, acquitting her on a related misdemeanor charge.

FBI and Providence Police search for a man near the Brown University shooter; students killed and injured. Public asked to help identify the individual.

Brian Walshe was convicted of first-degree murder for killing and dismembering his wife Ana Walshe. Sentencing is scheduled Thursday in Massachusetts.