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By NBCMiami.comA black bear took a much-needed break in a backyard hammock after spending the night knocking over trash cans and scaring residents in a Daytona Beach neighborhood Thursday.

By NBCWashington.comTwo missing Sandy Hook memorial signs have been recovered in Herndon, Virginia -- far from the states from which they were stolen -- and a Virginia man has been charged in the case.

Bowe Bergdahl, an Army sergeant held by the Taliban since 2009, was released on Saturday, according to U.S. officials.Bergdahl was captured and held captive in Afghanistan and is now back in the hands of the U.S. military, the officials told NBC News.This breaking news story will be updated.

Florida police said Friday they found 50 dogs at the home of a man who had died of natural causes. They also found the bodies of his elderly parents.

By NBC ChicagoAdam Resseguie, of Fox River Grove, Illinois, had been deployed since September 2013.The Marine Scout Sniper returned from Afghanistan on Memorial Day weekend to learn that thousands of dollars worth of his belongings were missing from a North Carolina home where he had them stored.

By NBCBayArea.comOakland High School students have started a petition in support of a staff member accused of handcuffing, punching and dumping a student with cerebral palsy out of his wheelchair.

The anonymous donor behind the hidden cash Twitter handle @HIddenCash says he has no hidden agenda and that the money drops will continue. NBC’s Gabe Gutierrez reports.

Erica Hill spends time with some of the 281 spellers at this year’s Scripps National Spelling Bee, including co-champion Sriram Hathwar. “I want to win, but simultaneously have fun,” Hathwar told Hill

Andrew Truelove, 28, was arrested after Herndon, Va., police said they found Sandy Hook memorial signs in a home where Truelove is renting a room.

Andrew Truelove, 28, was arrested after Herndon, Va., police said they found Sandy Hook memorial signs in a home where Truelove is renting a room.