Melissa Lucio was sentenced to death in 2008 for the murder of her daughter Mariah. Her execution date is set for April 27.
Author: Cady Stanton, USA TODAY
One killed, 11 injured in shooting at Dallas outdoor concert, police say
One person was killed and 10 others were injured in a shooting at an outdoor concert in Dallas late Saturday night, according to police.
‘A freak accident’: St. Louis girl fatally shoots cousin, herself during livestream video at birthday party
Two young cousins were livestreaming when one child fatally shot the other before killing herself in what family members say was a tragic accident.
Officials find ‘severely damaged’ black box recorder at site of China Eastern Airlines plane crash
A Chinese aviation official said one of the plane’s two “black box” recorders had been found with its casing in severely damaged condition.
‘Ample room for uncertainty’: As COVID cases rise again in Europe, could US see the same?
Multiple countries in Europe are showing an increase in infections, fueling concerns about the start of another wave of cases around the world.
‘Everyone’s OK’: 2 Black Hawk helicopters crashed near a Utah resort, frightening skiers
A Black Hawk helicopter crash in Utah frightened nearby skiers Tuesday but amazingly nobody was injured.
‘Come on, I have a family’: Pittsburgh Uber driver begged for her life before being killed by rider, police say
Calvin Crew, 22, was arrested and charged last week with criminal homicide, robbery and tampering with evidence in the death of Christina Spicuzza.
Nor’easter? Bomb cyclone? Northeast braces for weekend storm forecast to bring heavy snow, high winds.
A winter storm developing off the coast of the Carolinas could impact the Northeast as a powerful nor’easter this weekend, forecasters say.
Hundreds evacuated, stretch of Pacific Coast Highway closed as wildfire rages near Big Sur
Hundreds remained evacuated from the California coast as a wildfire burned up from a canyon near Big Sur, shutting part of the Pacific Coast Highway.
Restaurants saved 700K animals with plant-based offerings last year. More options are coming in 2022.
Restaurant chains’ growing use of meat alternatives saved the equivalent of 700,000 animals in 2021, according to World Animal Protection research.