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SEATTLE – Seattle police officers wound up helping with the birth of a baby after a routine traffic stop — and it was all recorded on a patrol car’s dashboard camera. The department says Officer Anthony Reynolds pulled over the car after he saw it speeding and running red lights …

Authorities say a man was accidentally crushed to death by a World War II-era tank driven by the husband of Jelly Belly’s chief executive over the weekend. The California Highway Patrol told the Los Angeles Times that 54-year-old Kevin Wright, of Suisun City, Calif., was run over Saturday by a …

FRESNO, Calif. – A hiker found alive after enduring nine days in the California wilderness with no food and broken bones says she regrets her decision to leave her group and return to their base camp alone. Miyuki Harwood said in a statement Tuesday that she became lost in the …

GAINESVILLE, Ga. – A black couple is suing their former neighbor citing a civil rights-era law more commonly used against discriminatory landlords. Gregory and Sophia Bonds say the white neighbor, Roy Turner Jr., began yelling threats and racial slurs the day they moved in next door in the north Georgia …

CHICAGO – Chicago police are continuing their search for additional evidence in and around a city park lagoon where a toddler’s body parts were found over the weekend. Police spokeswoman Janel Sedevic (SEHD’-ah-vik) says investigators would be back at Garfield Park Monday for a third straight day. The search began …

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas – Police say a 4-month-old boy died but his sister survived after their father left them in a hot car for at least 40 minutes in South Texas. Corpus Christi Police Sgt. Marc Harrod says the father drove home with the children Tuesday afternoon, but entered the …

The mother of one of the four University of Idaho murder victims is asking a court to block additional releases of images taken inside her bedroom during the investigation, according to authorities. Madison Mogen, 21, and her best friend Kaylee Goncalves, also 21, were both found dead in her third-story …

Investigators have linked yet another murder to a notorious California serial killer nearly 45 years after a man’s body was found along an Oregon highway. The body of 30-year-old Larry Eugene Parks was identified by Oregon State Police earlier this year, according to the Orange County Sheriff’s Department. Randy Kraft, …

Political violence is surging in America, and it’s hitting lawmakers on both sides of the aisle. From mayors and state legislators to the 535members of Congress, public officials are increasingly finding themselves and their families in the crosshairs. In 2024 alone, U.S. Capitol Police investigated more than 9,000 threats against …

A former Department of Justice employee who prosecutors say threw a sandwich at a federal officer in Washington, D.C., has avoided indictment for felony assault, a person familiar with the matter told The Associated Press. Sean Charles Dunn, 37, was allegedly caught on video shouting obscenities at Customs and Border …