64th Annual Watermelon Festival ribbon cutting 2 Jun 2013 | 05:21 am

'Ghost ship' offered to highest bidder 16 May 2013 | 09:24 pm

The mysterious death of the owner of a sailboat, found without anyone on board last fall, has not deterred the coastal city of Newburyport, Mass., from offering the sloop for sale on a municipal aucti...

VIDEO: Deer gets on, off city bus 16 May 2013 | 09:23 pm

A CamTran bus picked up an unscheduled passenger on Tuesday evening – a white-tailed deer.

Tornadoes tear through East Texas; 6 people killed 16 May 2013 | 09:23 pm

A pack of tornadoes killed at least six people and injured dozens more in East Texas Wednesday night.

Suicides now outnumber deaths from car crashes 6 May 2013 | 09:47 pm

The number of suicide deaths in the U.S. has climbed past the number of motor vehicle deaths in recent years, due mostly to an increase in suicide among middle-aged Americans.

Boston bombings probe turns to wider terrorist ties 22 Apr 2013 | 08:30 pm

Authorities said they will examine every scarp of evidence, including text messages and cell phone calls, to determine if an organized terrorist group encouraged two brothers from Russia to plant bomb...

UPDATE: 2 dead, 23 injured in marathon explosions caused by "bombs" 16 Apr 2013 | 01:59 am

At least two are reported dead and 23 others injured after two "bombs" went off near the finish line at the Boston Marathon this afternoon.

Want to try 3D design? Now you can 14 Mar 2013 | 06:28 pm

Shapeways.com is one of the first Internet companies to jump into the 3D printing industry and offer a way for everyday consumers to take advantage of it.

West Virginia community considers pit bull ban 14 Mar 2013 | 06:24 pm

Serious injury to the town's animal control officer a week ago has moved a West Virginia community to consider outlawing ownership of pit bulls.

Golden woman hangs upside down, pours wine at wild Napa auction 11 Mar 2013 | 10:53 pm

Everyone cheers, primed to bid big on cabernet after a week of wooing by vintners at tastings and parties.