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A resurfaced video showing a man knocking out a drunkard who groped his wife at a bar has gone viral, as social media users debate whether he went too far defending his spouse. 

The retired daughter of the founder of Budget Rent a Car was choked and beaten by a pair of masked thieves who broke into her mansion in the Hollywood Hills on Thursday night and made off with cash and jewelry, according to reports.

Embattled former Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (D-FL) resigned from office this week but is still registered to run for reelection, the news coming after she was accused of stealing $5 million in FEMA disaster relief funds.

Waymo, the automated self-driving taxi service and subsidiary of Alphabet Inc., paused operations in the Alamo City after one of its unoccupied driverless vehicles was swept away in a low-water crossing on Monday night. The service has yet to resume during the busy “Fiesta” celebration period in San Antonio.

An infant was surrendered to a Safe Haven Baby Box in Nolensville, Tennessee, which was installed just last month. 

Californians are ditching the warm weather and scenic topography of the Golden State as its cost of living continues to climb and finding themselves ahead financially by moving to other western states.

Video shows a group of suspects with hammers running from a Texas jewelry store after what one expert called a “mob-style” robbery.

Police found a one-year-old baby girl who was apparently abandoned in Times Square on Tuesday night.

A 19-year-old hunter in Wisconsin got the surprise of his life on Saturday when he encountered an elusive creature stalking him in the woods.

Seventeen rare and extremely valuable books have been restored to the John Hay Whitney estate in Long Island after they vanished in the 1980s.

An officer in Washington, DC, celebrated as the first openly gay union chair is accused of grooming someone he believed was a teen boy for sex.

A family in Orange County, California, is safe thanks to the persistent and courageous actions of their beloved dog.

Jurors heard the audio and video recordings of the 2022 murder of seven-year-old Athena Strand in a Texas courtroom on Thursday.

Former U.S. representative Eric Swalwell (D) apparently spent a mountain of cash from his congressional campaign on hotels, food, alcohol, and babysitters even though he stepped out of the race months ago, the news coming after several women accused have him of sexual assault.

People in the Midwest received urgent tornado warnings late Friday amid severe storms that downed trees and damaged homes and power lines.

Eighteen young people were taken into custody in Atlanta earlier this week — an exception to the often-fruitless task of trying to enforce traffic laws during dangerous “street takeovers” erupting in cities across the U.S. in recent years.

Students at a Washington high school got an unexpected eyeful of female human anatomy during a slide show presentation by a teacher, apparently from the instructor’s personal computer.

A woman and her boyfriend are facing charges in Union County, North Carolina after her baby overdosed on methamphetamine. 

Honda is recalling a large number of its Odyssey minivans due to an airbag problem that is linked to a software programming issue.

A gas station clerk in Detroit, Michigan, recently helped rescue a teenage girl from a suspected kidnapper with a dark criminal history.

A Chicago man involved in the Facebook live-streamed torture of a white man with special needs in 2017 has been busted again.

A family spring break hike in Utah’s backcountry turned into a harrowing rescue situation after a parent fell 70 feet from a cliff. 

Rescuers saved a parent who plunged off a 70-foot cliff in Utah’s Pritchett Canyon area of Moab while on a family vacation.

Police on Monday busted a 21-year-old man accused of burglarizing homes in Centreville, Virginia, while he was naked.

A family cat that went missing in California several years ago has since been found, thanks to a kindhearted rescuer and a microchip.

Five alleged cattle rustlers were arrested in Texas Friday after a lengthy investigation that was launched in December.

The video Rep. Eric Swalwell (D) filmed of himself denying sexual assault claims against him was reportedly recorded at the home of a billionaire engaged to an OnlyFans model who is facing criminal charges.

A family in Leesburg, Georgia, has expanded after officially adopting three foster children in a Lee County courtroom on Thursday.

President Donald Trump on Friday unveiled a rendering of the Triumphal Arch that he is planning to build in Washington, DC.

A dog walker remains at large after pummeling a 75-year-old Brooklyn grandmother to the ground when she asked the passerby to pick up after their pet — the assault only stopping when a neighbor, a Navy vet, came to her rescue.

Tennessee officials voted this week to censure a colleague who told a student “God, you’re hot” at a recent public school board meeting.

Authorities are hunting for four individuals caught on security camera outside a bar in Chicago’s “coolest” neighborhood where a 25-year-old entrepreneur expecting his second child was beaten to death last month.

The family of a teenager in Texas has filed a lawsuit against the distributor of an energy drink after she died in October.

Two women reportedly fought over the coffin of their deceased lover in Mexico, a man they had both been dating, unknown to each other.