A Virginia doctor prescribed controlled substances to every patient in his practice, causing the death of one woman. He’s facing 40 years in prison.
Author: N'dea Yancey-Bragg, USA TODAY
Florida teen died protecting his 5-year-old sister during a burglary, police say
A 15-year-old boy in Florida died Thursday while protecting his younger sister during “a violent encounter” with a burglar.
10 dead in 26 hours: Ohio coroner again raises alarm about drug overdose surge
An Ohio county coroner alerted residents that 10 people had died of drug overdoses in just 26 hours calling it “an unusual number” of deaths.
Georgia teen fatally shot by fellow hunter who mistook him for a deer
A 17-year-old hunter in Georgia was shot and killed when someone in his hunting party mistook him for a deer, police said.
A glacier in the Alps could collapse at any moment thanks to climate change, experts warn
A massive chunk of ice is in danger of breaking away from a glacier on Mont Blanc, and Italian officials are closing roads.
Florida school resource officer who arrested two kids, ages 6 and 8, is under investigation
An Orlando school resource officer is facing an investigation after he arrested a 6-year-old and an 8-year-old on misdemeanor charges.
Dozens of teens witnessed boy’s fatal stabbing. Some took video; none helped, police say
Khaseen Morris, 16, died after he was stabbed during a brawl on Monday. Police say a group of teens gathered to watch and record the fight.