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Falling ash prompted officials to shut down one of the state’s primary east to west corridors.

In Stockton, California, police are investigating a bank robbery that ended with a shootout that shocked even hardened, veteran officers.

Steven Capobianco is accused of killing Scott and burning her vehicle to cover up the crime.

"I couldn't hear anything because I had my cochlear implants off," the 13-year-old said. "My dog Ace smelled it."

Malaysia Flight 17, carrying 295 people on board, crashed in a disputed part of Ukraine near the Russian border. U.S. officials said it was shot down.

Manning remains in military prison at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, where she is held in a men's facility.

Colleen Simon, 57, a parish food pantry worker who was fired over her marriage to another woman, sued the Diocese of Kansas City-St. Joseph.

A wind-fueled wildfire chased people from nearly 900 homes in Washington state.

 Detroit is shutting off water to thousands of Detroit residents with outstanding debts, even if their debt was incurred by previous owners or is only 60 days late. Friday afternoon hundreds of union members from local, state and national unions, community members and activists from the groups at the Netroots Nations conference will hold a march and rally to call for an immediate moratorium on the water shutoffs and restoration of water service to those who have had their water cut off.

The FAA's ban on U.S. commercial flights over parts of Ukraine focused on Crimea, not the area where the Malaysia jet went down.