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More than 200 firefighters were battling a wildfire northeast of Phoenix that threatened scores of homes and has forced dozens of residents to evacuate

Four people were killed after a six-minute pursuit by law enforcement ended in a two-vehicle crash in Southern California

Four Missouri prison guards have been charged with murder, and a fifth with accessory to involuntary manslaughter, in the December death of a Black man

The summer doldrums have set in across much of the United States, with heat advisories being issued Saturday from Texas to South Florida

Police in upstate New York say an officer has shot and killed a teen who was fleeing while pointing a replica gun

Police in upstate New York say an officer has fatally shot a 13-year-old boy who was running from them while pointing a replica gun

Police in upstate New York say an officer fatally shot a 13-year-old boy who had been tackled to the ground after he ran from police while he was carrying a replica handgun

Newly released video shows an officer in upstate New York fatally shooting a 13-year-old boy who had been tackled to the ground after he ran from police while pointing a replica handgun

Police in upstate New York say an officer has shot and killed a teen who was fleeing while pointing a replica gun

Animal rescuers were trying to keep dozens of dolphins away from shallow waters around Cape Cod after 125 of the creatures earlier stranded themselves