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Anguished relatives want to know what became of their loved ones after the neglected ashes of at least 42 people were found at an Ohio funeral home that was sold at a sheriff's sale.

A deal has been reached to resolve a sexual harassment suit against embattled San Diego Mayor Bob Filner, city officials said Wednesday night, but no one will say what it is.

A troubled young man who allegedly walked into a Georgia elementary school with a high-powered rifle and hundreds of rounds of ammo was making a plea for help over his mental health, a pastor said Wednesday.

Here's a snapshot of some of the stories NBC News is following Thursday:Hannah speaks: Teen talks of abduction for first timeIn an exclusive conversation with NBC News' TODAY and the first since her rescue from a kidnapper, Hannah Anderson says she considers herself a survivor rather than a victim.

A Northern Califronia county is calling on the governor to declare a state of emergency because of a wildfire that is ravaging through the area and is burning dangerously close to Yosemite National Park.

San Diego Mayor Bob Filner has agreed to resign as part of a deal reached this week with city officials, NBC 7 News has learned.

A Memphis, Tenn., kindergarten student is in police custody after he fired a handgun in his elementary school cafeteria Thursday morning.The incident didn't result in any injuries, and school is back in normal operation, school officials said.

Nine former and one current Walmart worker, protesting what they charge is Walmart’s retaliation against workers who have spoken out for justice or taken part in strikes, took arrest Thursday afternoon after they sat down and locked arms in front of Walmart’s Washington, D.C., federal lobbying office. Two other activists supporting the workers also took arrest.