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Byline: Fernando Cervantes Jr., USA TODAY An Orange County, California, district supervisor has resigned from his post and agreed to plea guilty to federal corruption charges. Andrew Do, now the [...]

Byline: Fernando Cervantes Jr., USA TODAY Almost 30 years after being convicted of rolling her car into a South Carolina lake and drowning her two sons, Susan Smith is up [...]

Byline: Fernando Cervantes Jr., and Mary Jo Pitzl, USA TODAY NETWORK The Arizona Democratic party closed a field office in Tempe, Arizona, that was the target of three shootings in [...]

Byline: Fernando Cervantes Jr., USA TODAY Nearly 50 additional Big Lots stores are set to close across the United States as the retailer continues its bankruptcy process. The retailer, which [...]

Byline: Fernando Cervantes Jr. USA TODAY A man who was allegedly caught on video tossing dogs over the fence of a humane society in New Jersey has been indicted by [...]

Byline: Fernando Cervantes Jr. USA TODAY Police have released the identity of a child who was shot and killed in North Carolina on Sunday. Quazariya G. Williams, 7, was pronounced [...]

Byline: Fernando Cervantes Jr. USA TODAY Show Caption Hide Caption Massive dust storm, heavy winds sweep through central CaliforniaA dust storm created by strong winds whipped through central California, causing [...]

Byline: Fernando Cervantes Jr. USA TODAY Show Caption Hide Caption Millions of red crabs begin migration on Christmas Island, AustraliaMillions of red crabs have emerged from their burrow to begin [...]

Byline: Fernando Cervantes Jr. USA TODAY Show Caption Hide Caption Veterans Day created to honor war's sacrifice, as well as the livingDiscover the origins of Armistice Day, now Veterans Day, [...]

Byline: Fernando Cervantes Jr. USA TODAY Show Caption Hide Caption Video shows a boat go airborne and hitting seawallA boat in Key Largo, Florida, became airborne and crashed into a [...]

Byline: Fernando Cervantes Jr. USA TODAY Police in San Francisco are asking for the public's help in finding an 18-year-old woman who has been missing for almost a week. Mai [...]

Byline: Fernando Cervantes Jr. USA TODAY Two Colorado tourists have been charged by authorities in Utah after they were alleged to have stolen artifacts from a historic site inside Canyonlands [...]

Byline: Fernando Cervantes Jr. USA TODAY UPDATE - Forward progress of brush fire at Malibu Cyn & PCH in Malibu held at 50 acres. No active brush fire currently. Shelter [...]

Byline: Fernando Cervantes Jr. USA TODAY Show Caption Hide Caption NASA examines galaxies that resemble 'blood-soaked eyes'NASA's James Webb Space Telescope and Hubble Space Telescope are examining a pair of [...]

Byline: Fernando Cervantes Jr. USA TODAY Editor's note: This article discusses suicide and suicidal ideation. If you or someone you know is struggling or in crisis, help is available. Call [...]

Byline: Fernando Cervantes Jr. USA TODAY A New York man was arrested Tuesday by officials after he allegedly beat two puppies to death in upstate New York last week, according [...]

Byline: Fernando Cervantes Jr. USA TODAY The former mayor of a Maryland city is facing nearly 30 charges related to child pornography and child sexual abuse material. 46-year-old Joel Biermann [...]

Byline: Fernando Cervantes Jr. USA TODAY An Orange County, California district supervisor has resigned from his post and agreed to plea guilty to federal corruption charges. Andrew Do, now the [...]

Byline: Fernando Cervantes Jr. USA TODAY The identities of the two crew members who were aboard a U.S. Navy fighter jet that crashed last week in a remote area in [...]

Byline: Fernando Cervantes Jr. USA TODAY Show Caption Hide Caption Listeria recall grows to 12 million pounds of meat and poultryA large listeria recall has grown to 12 million pounds [...]

Byline: Fernando Cervantes Jr. USA TODAY Elon Musk's SpaceX is suing a California commission and accusing members of political bias after the commission rejected the company's request to allow for [...]

Byline: Fernando Cervantes Jr. USA TODAY Hold your babies tight. I would do anything to hold my baby again. Xander made his way to heaven last night and I will... [...]

Byline: Fernando Cervantes Jr. USA TODAY The second Monday of October marks Indigenous Peoples Day and Columbus Day in the United States. In 2022, President Joe Biden issued a proclamation [...]

Byline: Fernando Cervantes Jr. USA TODAY Fall got you thinking about raking up those leaves that have fallen all over your yard? Some experts have recommended for years now that [...]

Byline: Fernando Cervantes Jr. USA TODAY While some parts of the country are experiencing temperatures in the triple digits, others are already seeing snow. A Facebook post from the New [...]

Byline: Fernando Cervantes Jr. USA TODAY Three people were arrested by the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department after police said they conspired to steal $200,000 from a couple outside a [...]

Byline: Fernando Cervantes Jr. USA TODAY As of Tuesday afternoon, Hurricane Milton remains an extremely powerful storm barreling toward central Florida, where it is expected to make landfall late Wednesday. [...]

Byline: Fernando Cervantes Jr. USA TODAY The intensity of Hurricane Milton has been closely monitored throughout the Sunshine State and around the U.S. this week as it quickly strengthened from [...]

Byline: Fernando Cervantes Jr. USA TODAY Show Caption Hide Caption Watch: Container crushed like soda can in Helene floodwatersOnlookers in Swannanoa, North Carolina watched as the floodwaters carried a container [...]

Byline: Erin Glynn and Fernando Cervantes Jr., USA TODAY NETWORK A Haitian nonprofit organization director wants to criminally charge Ohio Sen. JD Vance and former President Donald Trump for repeated [...]

Byline: Fernando Cervantes Jr. USA TODAY NTSB investigating Friday's crash of a Cirrus SR22 airplane into Utah Lake near Provo, Utah. -- NTSB Newsroom (@NTSB_Newsroom) September 27, 2024 Authorities are [...]

Byline: Fernando Cervantes Jr. USA TODAY Infowars, the media platform owned by conspiracy theorist Alex Jones, and its assets will be sold off this fall to help pay the more [...]

Byline: Fernando Cervantes Jr. USA TODAY A rock climber died Sunday while climbing the Devils Tower National Monument in Wyoming, according to National Park Service officials. The 21-year-old climber, Stewart [...]

Byline: Fernando Cervantes Jr. USA TODAY Show Caption Hide Caption The public reacts to the execution of Freddie 'Khalil' OwensThe Broad River Correctional Institution was the site of the execution [...]

Byline: Fernando Cervantes Jr. USA TODAY A death row inmate convicted of killing a single mother of three children in South Carolina is set to become the first execution in [...]

Byline: Fernando Cervantes Jr. USA TODAY Like any good mom, Irene Grainger Graves wanted to make sure her three children had a good life. She wanted it so much that [...]

Byline: Fernando Cervantes Jr. USA TODAY Show Caption Hide Caption Watch: Drone technology locates missing girlA 10-year-old girl was found in a wooded areas thanks to the help of a [...]

Byline: Fernando Cervantes Jr. USA TODAY A deeply troubled South Carolina inmate scarred by a traumatic childhood wrote letters on death row that at times threaten the ones he loves [...]

Byline: Fernando Cervantes Jr. USA TODAY Show Caption Hide Caption Watch: Scientists collect lava from Hawaiian volcanoGeologists collected a sample of molten lava from Kilauea to further analyze and research. [...]

Byline: Fernando Cervantes Jr. USA TODAY Show Caption Hide Caption La Porte pipeline fire: McDonald's workers evacuate near flamesMcDonald's employees evacuated after flames erupted nearby, leaving many stranded as roads [...]

Byline: Fernando Cervantes Jr. USA TODAY Statement from FDNY Commissioner Robert S. Tucker on the arrests of former Deputy Assistant Chief Brian Cordasco and former Assistant Chief Anthony Saccavino. pic.twitter.com/A9MXmWSAQz [...]

Byline: Fernando Cervantes Jr. USA TODAY Show Caption Hide Caption Watch: Timelapse video captures northern lights across the countryA timelapse video captured a mesmerizing aurora as it danced across the [...]

Byline: Fernando Cervantes Jr. USA TODAY Show Caption Hide Caption La Porte pipeline fire: McDonald's workers evacuate near flamesMcDonald's employees evacuated after flames erupted nearby, leaving many stranded as roads [...]

Byline: Fernando Cervantes Jr. USA TODAY A small earthquake was reported in Northern California on Friday afternoon. A 3.4-magnitude earthquake shook San Jose about 3:15 p.m. local time. According to [...]

Byline: Fernando Cervantes Jr. USA TODAY Show Caption Hide Caption Three wildfires rage simultaneously in CaliforniaThree destructive fires are blazing through California at the same time, causing evacuations and a [...]

Byline: Fernando Cervantes Jr. USA TODAY A clerk at a Georgia police department has been arrested on charges that she took from her own force's coffers, officials announced Monday. Anna [...]

Byline: Fernando Cervantes Jr. USA TODAY NBA legend Charles Barkley is delivering on a promise he made about four months ago to donate $1 million to a New Orleans Catholic [...]