A New Mexico man has become the first person this year to be reported with a case of the plague.

Maine lawmakers have approved of a new law that allows one-armed residents to carry switchblades.

Steve Cornell, an ordinary man with a prosthetic leg, became a local crime fighter when he stopped an armed robbery of a local convenience store in Middleton, Mass.

Tennessee Highway Patrol officers have seized over $4 million in cash in duct-taped bundles hidden in a tractor-trailer.

A Seattle man stranded on the highway used Twitter to apologize for the massive traffic jam he was causing.

A detective posing as an underage teenage girl has nabbed a Florida man for making online sexual advances.

James Larry Mino has been indicted on charges of laundering tens of thousands of dollars in campaign contributions.

Running out of Valentines ideas? Skip the flowers and chocolates—get creative and go for a cockroach.

A couple that became lottery millionaires last spring has donated $1 million to the USC Annenberg School for Communication & Journalism.

Conservation officials are now using Craigslist to find and apprehend illegal reptile dealers in Florida.