Police say the 2-year-old boy's remains were found during a welfare check, leading to the arrests of his mother and her boyfriend.
Police say the incident happened after the baby refused to go down for a nap and was fighting sleep more than usual.
A police officer in Arizona sprang into action early Sunday morning when responding to a fiery wreck on a busy freeway.
At least 12 people were shot in a shooting at a party at a North Carolina home early Sunday morning,
Deputies said a man in north Georgia was arrested after he allegedly tried to abduct a woman using a crossbow on Memorial Day.
Three people were killed and another was critically injured in a shooting at an Indiana home.
The family believes staff at the vet clinic didn't take proper precautions when taking care of their dog.
A woman was rescued after police say she left a note in a bathroom stating that she was being held against her will.
A body found inside a container in downtown Las Vegas has been identified as a longtime journalist.
The suspect allegedly indicated she had been planning to kill her son, who has special needs, for a while and wanted to drown him in a canal.
Using spray chalk, an activist for pedestrian safety created a makeshift crosswalk at an intersection in what the city calls an act of vandalism.
A 19-year-old man is charged with murder after authorities say he confessed to stabbing his mother to death while she was asleep.
Two people were killed and more than two dozen people were injured after a Greyhound bus crashed on Memorial Day.
Police say a man shot and killed his wife then drove to his girlfriend's home, where he shot her then turned the gun on himself.
Former Olympic gymnast Mary Lou Retton faces charges after allegedly driving under the influence.
Investigators believe the suspect recruited someone to murder his wife because he was concerned that if he divorced her, he would lose his children.
The 19-year-old's family is turning their pain into purpose by increasing awareness of motorcycle safety in an effort to help save the next rider.
The accident left the high school senior with a broken jaw, several fractured bones and a bruised lung.
A family is crediting a Metallica concert for saving their lives by putting them in the right place at the right time when a driver slammed into their home.
Kobe Devot was paralyzed from the chest down after a car crash in October. Now 7 months later, he's taking the stage at graduation and looking forward to the future.
Police say the man was trying to help a juvenile but went missing in the waters near the boat ramp.
Police suspect the toddler died of cardiac arrest, but an autopsy will be performed to determine her exact cause of death.
The tornado completely leveled the family's home and several others in the neighborhood.
For decades, she spent her time isolated from loved ones as she received continuous chemotherapy treatment for breast cancer.
Mya Grimes, a St. Louis native and upcoming senior at Jackson State University, recounts surviving an EF-3 tornado that barreled through the St. Louis area.
Schools that offered Jayme Anderson a scholarship include Stanford University, Penn State and UCLA.
Cameras caught the moment a lightning strike hit a parked police car in Newcastle, Oklahoma, causing a large cloud of smoke.
While stoles are not allowed during graduation, the school says it encourages students to bring them for photos and celebrations afterward.
Two families are mourning after the lives of an engaged couple were cut short in separate car crashes.
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission is warning consumers to immediately stop using a brand of infant swings due to suffocation hazard.
Deputies say they found the remains of the dogs in a fire burning in front of the suspect's home.
When the tornado passed, the family emerged from the closet to find the dream home they built themselves was gone.
Court documents say the couple were separated, and their divorce was pending.
A 5-year-old child is missing after officials say a large family on a fishing trip was hit by a train, killing two adults and injuring a toddler.
Police say the 3-year-old boy died from his injuries days after he was pulled from a backyard pool.
Three siblings graduated with degrees from the College of Media and Communication at Texas Tech University.
Phoenix Ikner is accused of killing two people during a shooting on the campus of Florida State University and has been indicted on multiple murder charges.
The sheriff says the adults involved will be held responsible for hosting and allowing an underage drinking party on their property.
Diana Lopez will be graduating as the only person in her high school's class of 2025.
The three friends may receive criminal citations after it is determined how much damage was done to the bridge.
Law enforcement is asking for the public’s help finding the person who stabbed an elephant seal pup on the Oregon coast.
A driver is charged in the death of a college football player following a deadly crash in Alabama on Tuesday night.
Authorities say the suspect waited in his car for his father to exit the restaurant before he "rapidly accelerated" and ran the victim over.
The student has had prosthetics since he was a kid but says building his own finally gave him control.
Staff members have been informed of the trend and are on the lookout for anyone inserting foreign devices into a Chromebook.
Authorities are searching for a missing 10-year-old girl after she was swept away by rapidly rising floodwaters.
The middle schooler was getting ready to compete in the discus event when a shot put thrown by a competitor hit him in the head.
A 2-year-old girl is recovering after what her parents call a “vicious” dog attack that happened while the family was visiting a relative.
The body of a man who went missing from flooding caused by Hurricane Helene was found Thursday.
A school bus driver and several children have been charged after authorities say a 7-year-old student was attacked on the bus in a bullying incident.
