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FBI agents recently warned community leaders in the Detroit area about a possible racist plot by a convicted felon and alleged neo-Nazi sympathizer who was arrested after he was discovered with an firearms arsenal, a law enforcement official tells NBC News.

A lawsuit has been filed against a San Diego-area school district for its student yoga curriculum, claiming the exercise classes are "inherently and pervasively religious."

A new kind of lake monster has been found, in the depths of Lake Tahoe: gigantic goldfish. Researchers trawling the lake for invasive fish species scooped up a goldfish that was nearly 1.5 feet long and 4.2 pounds.

Here’s what you need to know about sequestration as Washington’s gridlock drags us toward spending cuts few lawmakers seem to want.

Former Bolingbrook, Ill., police sergeant Drew Peterson was sentenced to 38 years in prison for the 2004 drowning death of his third wife, Kathleen Savio.

Two San Diego city officials have an awkward and hostile exchange in front of news cameras at City Hall.

The recently opened Chobani yogurt plant—the world’s largest—in Twin Falls, Idaho, and several major construction projects—including a new steel mill—in the Youngstown, Ohio, area have been a boon for the skilled Electrical Workers (IBEW) members there who have been a blessing for the construction managers tasked with getting the jobs done quickly and efficiently.

The infant was in good condition at Texas Children's Hospital but was lucky to be alive, doctors and law enforcement officials said.

An 18-year-old Florida woman was only slightly injured this week when she was shot by her friend's oven, police said.

After two days of witnesses, Will County, Ill., Judge Edward Burmila on Thursday denied a new trial for convicted wife murderer Drew Peterson.