Author: Kristin Lam, USA TODAY

Alaska authorities arrested two 13-year-old students for planning to bring a gun to theirschool and shoot people, the Juneau Police Department said.

Seventy U.S. mayors rebuked the Trump administration’s proposed cuts to the federal food stamp program in a signed letter.

The suspect in a fatal stabbing at Cal State Fullerton has been arrested, California police said Thursday.Chuyen Vo’s motive is under investigation.

At least five children died in a Pennsylvania house fire that blew flames out of every first-floor windowearly Sunday morning, authorities said.

Two people were killed in a shooting on Interstate 10 in Texas on Thursday evening, Houston Police said.

As Dayton Mayor Nan Whaley’s criticism of President Donald Trump’s remarks on the Ohio mass shooting draws national attention, some ask: Who is she?

Kathryn Ahlers allegedly pulled out a bag of drugs from a body cavity between her legs and began snorting it in a Kentucky police cruiser.

Police in Northern California responded to reports of a shooting injuring at least seven people at the Gilroy Garlic Festival Sunday afternoon.

Emily McGuire’s husband surprised her with a birthday cake decorated like an Amazon package, much to the delight of avid shoppers on Facebook.

Hundreds of Alaska ferry workers went on strike on Wednesday, shutting down the marine highway system that serves as a lifeline for rural areas.