Whole Foods recalls dips, salsas, guac, and more after Salmonella outbreak

The fresh jalapeño recall that followed a Salmonella outbreak that sickened hundreds of people across the country, caused changes at Chipotle and Qdoba, and led to a slew of related recalls has now spurred Whole Foods to pull more than three dozen products from its shelves.

LAPD drone program helping with crime fighting
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One year after introducing its "Drone as First Responder" program, the LAPD reports that drones have been dispatched over 9,800 times, beating patrol officers to the scene 73% of the time.

South Carolina student gunned down at Gaffney bus stop

A 17-year-old South Carolina student was shot and killed Wednesday morning near a school bus stop.

Ridglan Farms beagles: Last dogs released from Wisconsin facility

The last Ridglan Farms beagles left the Wisconsin facility on Wednesday, marking an end to a years-long animal rights campaign and legal battle.

Burnsville homicide connected to Hopkins daycare deaths, police say

The Burnsville Police Department says a homicide Wednesday afternoon that left a 78-year-old woman dead is connected to the deaths of three people at a Hopkins daycare earlier in the day.

USA Swimming CFO arrested for theft, embezzlement

USA Swimming placed its chief financial officer, Cory Hilliard, on leave Monday after learning of his arrest on charges of theft and embezzlement.

Nick Reiner faces potential death penalty under new grand jury indictment

Officials announced Wednesday that Nick Reiner, the son of Rob and Michele Reiner, has been indicted by a grand jury. "This was a profound betrayal by someone who was loved and trusted by the very people he is accused of killing," LA County District Attorney Nathan J. Hochman said.

Nick Reiner indicted in parents' deaths
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A grand jury indictment was unsealed Wednesday against actor-director Rob Reiner's youngest son, who is charged with murder in connection with the deaths of the famed filmmaker and his photographer wife, Michele, in their Brentwood home.

California high-speed rail could run out of money by 2027, inspector general warns

A new report from Inspector General Benjamin Belnap warns that California's high-speed rail project faces a major funding shortfall by December 2027 alongside hidden costs and delays.

California high-speed rail could run out of money by December 2027
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The High-Speed Rail Authority "will exhaust its current funding resources as soon as December 2027 if it does not secure financing," Inspector General Ben Belnap's office found, warning the authority faces a $9.5 billion funding gap over five years. 

Venomous snake found in high school football players helmet

A high school student football player in Arkansas found an unsettling surprise in his helmet during football practice. 

Video: Man saves woman trapped on Florida train tracks with seconds to spare

A 23-year-old man saved a woman from an oncoming train Friday after sprinting across the tracks to lift a railroad crossing gate trapped on top of her car in Hobe Sound, Florida.

Lindsey Graham's sister Darline advances to GOP runoff for US Senate

Sen. Darline Graham and Rep. Ralph Norman will face off in a Republican runoff election for South Carolina’s vacant U.S. Senate seat, one month after the sudden passing of late Sen. Lindsey Graham.