Who is Romeo Nance? Suspect in 8 Illinois murders dies in Texas
The manhunt for a 23-year-old murder suspect escalated when police searching for him discovered seven bodies at two different addresses.
Georgia football player shot multiple times before game, family say
The teen was to star in a Georgia football championship; instead, his team took his jersey into the stadium in tribute.
High school football player found dead before state championship game
Mystery surrounds the death of 17-year-old Brandon Smith, whose body was discovered on Sunday.
Juanita Castro, Fidel's sister recruited by CIA, dies in US
Sister of Cuban leader Fidel, who died aged 90 on Monday, fled to Florida after accusing her brother of turning Cuba into "an enormous prison."
Drone spots family of five dead inside Washington home
A welfare check ended in tragedy with the discovery of several bodies; police suspect that family members were fatally shot by a relative in a murder-suicide.
Plague of dead and dying rats wash up in town
Thousands of rats are thought to have died after swimming out to a nearby sand island in search of food.
Lakers legend Michael Cooper's brother, Mickey, shot dead in park
A man found dead in a park in the early hours of Saturday was named as Mickey Cooper, 64, whose older brother is 1980s basketball star Michael Cooper.
Walmart shooting sees multiple people killed as police hunt suspect
A man and a woman were shot and killed in the store's parking lot and police found a gun at the scene.
Kentucky hunters accidentally shoot themselves in two separate incidents
The two men, aged 26 and 77, were on separate hunting trips in the same county when they each accidentally discharged their weapons while they were walking.
Who is Jonathan Lewis? Las Vegas teen dies after school attack
Lewis' father appealed for people to be "kind and loving" and added that "we denounce violence as a means to resolve sociological conflict."
How a Colorado funeral parlor became home to 189 decaying bodies
The Return to Nature Funeral Home specialized in "green" funerals, which avoid embalming the bodies before burial or cremation.
Woman dies inside McDonald's bathroom
Sheriff's deputies believe the 42-year-old may have lost her life at the Michigan fast-food restaurant as the result of a drug overdose.
Dog argument in Florida ends with three people shot dead
A 3-year-old toddler was among the victims gunned down outside an apartment on Saturday night; the child was with adults who were discussing a dog sale.
No, Donald Trump is not dead
Bizarre posts from Donald Trump Jr.'s X account falsely claimed that his father was dead.
"There were faceless figures": Cardiac-arrest survivors recall being dead
Patients had clear memories of experiencing death, up until an hour after their hearts stopped, researchers found in a study published in July.
Dr. Max Gomez tributes paid after CBS NY medical correspondent's death
The broadcaster and medical expert, a father of two, died on Saturday following a long illness at the age of 72.
Jimmy Buffett dies aged 76 as tributes flood in for 'Margaritaville' singer
The 'Margaritaville' singer passed away aged 76 "surrounded by his family, friends, music and dogs."
Mystery as six dolphins found dead on beach
A group of six dolphins, thought to be common dolphins, have washed up dead on a beach in New Zealand for unknown reasons.
Troy Driver, suspected killer of Naomi Irion, found dead in prison
The 43-year-old, who was awaiting trial on suspicion of killing the 18-year-old, is thought to have killed himself in his Nevada jail cell, police say.
Pennsylvania bus crash: What we know as multiple people confirmed dead
The bus collided with another vehicle shortly before midnight in Lower Paxton Township on Sunday.
Who was Amina Alhaj-Omar? Ohio State student found dead in quarry
The 25-year-old master's student vanished on June 10, sparking a huge police search.
Man charged with murder after his mom's body found in freezer
Family members said victim feared her son and said "if anything ever happened to her that he would be the one to do it," court documents show.
Mysterious deaths of two sisters in Michigan spark police probe
A father, who is waiting for answers after his two daughters were found dead, said he fears drugs may have played a role.
Billionaire skiing magnate killed in motorsports crash on 70th birthday
James Crown, known as Jim, died after suffering fatal injuries in an accident at the members-only Aspen Motorsports Park in Woody Creek, Colorado.
Families of Harvard morgue victims break silence on scandal
"I just don't see how people could do something like this," said one of the likely victims' daughter.
Video shows widespread flooding wreaking havoc in Haiti as 42 left dead
Thousands of people have been displaced in Haiti after heavy rainfall over the weekend caused flash floods, landslides and roadslides.
Prince Philip's NSFW photographer outburst resurfaces online—Video
Philip's 2015 outburst was caught on camera as he posed for a photograph with Battle of Britain veterans, watched on by Prince William.
How body farms are helping forensics solve murders
Body farms, also known as taphonomic research facilities, are laboratories that study how human bodies decompose in a number of different environments.
Missing boy Taylen Mosley found dead in alligator's mouth, father arrested
The 2-year-old's mother, Pashun Jeffery, 20, was found stabbed to death at their apartment in St. Petersburg, Florida, but there was no sign of her little boy.
Storm rips through Illinois theater, killing one
Dozens were also injured when a roof collapsed on 260 music fans enjoying a sold-out heavy metal gig at the Apollo Theatre.