ANCHORAGE, Alaska — The death of a man whose plane clipped one building before smashing into another in the heart of downtown Anchorage was a suicide, a spokesman for hi...
Vocalist strove for own identity
LOS ANGELES — She began as a 1970s soul singer hyped as the next Aretha Franklin and peaked in the 1990s as an old-fashioned stylist and ...
[naviga:h3]Mississippi flooding moves downstream[/naviga:h3]
ST. LOUIS — The worst of the dangerous, deadly winter flood is over in the St. Louis area, leaving residents...
NORTH OGDEN, Utah — Sarah Crenshaw was edging along a familiar mountain road when her SUV hit a patch of black ice and slid over a precipice.
“I started praying, ‘Don’t ...
Cosby charged for the 1st time
ELKINS PARK, Pa. — Entertainer Bill Cosby has long maintained that his extramarital conquests over the years were all consensual.
A jury ma...
U.S. consumer confidence rises
WASHINGTON — A stronger job market lifted consumer confidence in December, a business group said Tuesday.
The Conference Board's consu...
ANCHORAGE, Alaska — The pilot of a small plane that smashed into a building in downtown Anchorage on Tuesday was not authorized to fly the aircraft used in volunteer sea...
BERLIN, N.H. — Former New York Gov. George Pataki said Tuesday that he’s ending his bid for the 2016 Republican presidential nomination, with just over a month to go bef...
Evacuations widespread
ST. LOUIS — Federal officials were monitoring 19 vulnerable levees on the rising Mississippi River and its tributaries, warning that hundreds of ho...
Infant, 10 others killed in Texas
BLUE RIDGE, Texas — The winds had finally calmed when Debralee King and her husband ventured out to check on their horses and see what d...
