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MANITOU SPRINGS, Colo. -- As a four foot wall of water swept through her cottage and pulled her to the bottom of the raging floodwaters, Laura Hunter had only one thought: “How am I going to get out of this?”The answer? A tree branch.

ANCHORAGE, Alaska - An admitted serial killer who committed suicide as he was awaiting trial for murdering an Anchorage barista is believed to have killed at least 11 people across the country, law enforcement officials said on Monday.

MOORE, Okla. — Students heading back to the classroom on Friday nearly three months after a massive tornado destroyed their schools will find a "new normal," their superintendent says, with some pupils attending classes in a church and others in a building loaned by a junior high.

A man was in serious condition late Monday after falling more than 30 feet from the stands at a baseball game in Atlanta, authorities said.The incident occurred shortly after 8:30 p.m.

An 85-year-old man admitted to killing his adult grandson shortly after he shot him in their home in, Nashville Tennessee, on Monday, police said.Ben Phillips’ grandmother called local police around 6 a.m. to report that her husband, John Watkins, had shot their grandson, officials said.

A man was in critical condition late Monday after falling more than 30 feet from the stands at a Major League Baseball game in Atlanta, authorities said.The incident occurred shortly after 8:30 p.m.

A hospital technician who allegedly triggered a multi-state outbreak of hepatitis C plans to plead guilty in exchange for a prison term of 30 to 40 years, according to a plea agreement filed Monday in New Hampshire federal court.

WASHINGTON - Moving to help victims of domestic violence and others, the U.S. Internal Revenue Service on Monday proposed rules to extend the amount of time taxpayers can apply for its "innocent spouse" relief program which stops collection of taxes in certain situations.

A 40-foot-wide sinkhole caused a three-story building at a Florida resort near Disney World to collapse early Monday.Firefighters arrived at the Summer Bay Resort, near Clermont, Sunday at about 11:30 p.m.

A 40-foot-wide sinkhole caused a three-story building at a Florida resort near Disney World to collapse early Monday.Firefighters arrived at the Summer Bay Resort, near Clermont, Sunday at about 11:30 p.m.