Brother of 49ers QB stabbed to death in Nashville
Police are seeking a man for questioning in a stabbing that killed Clayton Beathard and another man, according to the Metro Nashville Police Department
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'Pineapple Express' brings heavy rain to the Northwest
Weekend travelers are facing severe weather in opposite corners of the country, with storms in the Northwest and the Southeast.
Former Kentucky Gov. Bevin pardoned a child rapist
In his final days in office, former Kentucky Gov. Matt Bevin issued hundreds of pardons and commutations to people he said he would not hesitate to welcome as neighbors, co-workers or members of his church.
Carnival Glory returns to New Orleans
The Carnival cruise ship damaged Friday in a collision with another Carnival vessel is on its way back to its home port in New Orleans, the cruise line said.
Tennessee governor says state will continue accepting refugees
Tennessee will continue to allow the resettlement of refugees in the state, its Republican governor said this week.
1 person killed in shooting at North Carolina municipal building
A Winston-Salem, North Carolina, city employee was killed Friday when one of his co-workers opened fire at a municipal building, officials said.
Trump set for Christmas at Mar-a-Lago
Freshly impeached and eager for vindication, President Donald Trump decamps Friday for warmer climes: a two-week-long stint at Mar-a-Lago, the Florida haven, which this Christmas will act as the crucible for his defense.
NYT: Feds investigating ex-CIA Director John Brennan
The federal prosecutor leading the probe into the 2016 Trump-Russia investigation has begun examining the role former CIA Director John Brennan played in how the intelligence community assessed Russia's election interference, according to The New York Times.
The new Miss America is a scientist from Virginia
Camille Schrier, a student at Virginia Commonwealth who advocates for drug safety, was crowned Miss America 2020 on Thursday night at the Mohegan Sun Earth Expo & Convention Center in Uncasville, Connecticut.
Review of Saudi military students shows no threats, Pentagon says
An initial review of some 850 Saudi military students training in the United States did not uncover any signs that the remaining Saudi students pose an immediate threat, the Pentagon announced.
Georgia gives 22,000 'inactive' voters extension before removal
Thousands of people who were removed from Georgia's voter rolls this week for lack of civic participation were put back into
Chinese national arrested for trespassing at Trump's Florida resort
A Chinese woman was arrested Wednesday and charged with trespassing on President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago property, according to Palm Beach Police, in the second time this year that a Chinese national been arrested for intruding on the premises.
3 conservative-leaning states sue to block ERA from ratification
Three conservative-leaning states have filed a federal lawsuit in an attempt to stop the Equal Rights Amendment from being added to the US Constitution as it nears potential ratification.
Almost 200 rounds fired in Florida UPS hijacking shootout
Two robbery suspects and 21 law enforcement officers exchanged nearly 200 bullets in this month's deadly shootout in a busy Florida intersection, an official with the Florida Department of Law Enforcement said Wednesday.
Strong Gulf storm will soak the South this weekend
The first travel weekend of the winter holidays will be wet across the Southeast as a storm developing over the Gulf of Mexico pushes through with gale-force winds and the risk of flooding.
Singer Marc Anthony's yacht destroyed by fire in Miami
Singer Marc Anthony's 120-foot yacht caught fire in a Miami marina, a spokeswoman for the performer said.
Former American Airlines mechanic admits he tried to sabotage plane
A former American Airlines mechanic accused of trying to sabotage a commercial airliner pleaded guilty to attempted destruction of an aircraft in federal court.
Georgia removes more than 300,000 'inactive' voters from rolls
The Georgia Secretary of State this week removed hundreds of thousands of registered voters it classified as
Lawsuit over driver's license application leads to demotions
Two Georgia Department of Drivers Services staff have been demoted or fired after an investigation found they mishandled the driver's license application of a Puerto Rican man, according to the agency.
‘Remember the Titans' coach Herman Boone dies
Herman Boone, the tough, no-nonsense high school football coach played by Denzel Washington in "Remember the Titans," has died. He was 84.
A sheriff is accused of beating three people in his custody, including two who were shackled
An Arkansas sheriff has been charged with federal civil rights offenses after allegedly assaulting three detainees, according to the US Justice Department.
Florida siblings who vanished from their yard found safe
Two young siblings who were missing in Jacksonville, Florida, have been found safe, city and law enforcement officials said.
Ex-North Carolina SRO who slammed boy faces misdemeanors
A former North Carolina school resource officer seen on video body slamming an 11-year-old boy will face misdemeanor assault and child abuse charges, District Attorney Mike Waters said Tuesday.
South endures tornadoes, snow bears down on Northeast
A storm system that spawned a series of deadly tornadoes in the Deep South threatens more damaging winds Tuesday across that region while disrupting travel in the Northeast with snow and ice.
