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One of Michigan's most enduring sagas in the Upper Peninsula -- the grounding of a Russian cargo jet marooned near Marquette for 16 years -- may soon come to an end after years of lawsuits, police investigations and feuding over ownership.

Juvenile coho salmon have been documented in a tributary of the Russian River in Mendocino County for the first time since 1991, state officials announced Thursday.

An Orleans Parish district judge handed down two life sentences to Derrick Groves, the New Orleans inmate who had spent nearly five months on the run after escaping from jail before being captured in October under a crawlspace in an Atlanta, Georgia ...

U.N. experts warn that the treason trial of South Sudan's suspended vice president is further eroding a 2018 peace agreement he signed with President Salva Kiir.

The Federal Emergency Management Agency has announced $350 million in funding for relief efforts following Hurricane Helene and Tropical Storm Debby.

Montana's attorney general went too far in revising the language for a proposed ballot initiative calling for nonpartisan court races, the state's high court ruled Thursday.

An Army sergeant will stand trial in a military court in the shootings of five people at a Georgia base in August. Army prosecutors announced Friday that Sgt.

Unprecedented minimum wages for thousands of workers in Minnesota nursing homes had been set to go into effect Jan. 1.

The U.S. Justice Department is suing four more states as part of its effort to collect detailed voting data and other election information across the country.

Four years ago, James and Mary Robinson put the last Christmas tree they would ever plant in the ground.