RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Amid a cold drizzle, Democrat Abigail Spanberger was sworn into office Saturday at the state Capitol as Virginia’s first female governor after centuries of men holding the state’s ...

The Carrollwood woman accused of killing her sister in 2021 was found guilty by a jury on Wednesday. Debra Patton faces 25 years to life for shooting Karen Pais and burying her in the backyard. The ...

The relationship between two Florida sisters who lived together for a decade devolved to a point of one killing the other and burying her in a shallow grave in the backyard. Debra Patton, 72, was ...

The trial began this week for a Hillsborough County woman who's accused of killing her sister. A jury heard the opening statements in the trial of Debra Patton. Patton is accused of killing her sister ...

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A woman in the Lowcountry won the top prize on a $5 scratch-off ticket that her husband placed in her Christmas stocking, according to S.C. lottery officials. Giorgio Trovato via Unsplash A Lowcounty ...

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AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. Durham woman says Ryan Camacho broke into her home twice over years. Prosecutors allowed multiple plea deals to misdemeanors despite ...

EASTON — A woman died in a four-alarm fire in a large home that Attleboro area firefighters assisted with Thursday night. Firefighters were dispatched to 44 North Main St. for a medical call just ...

A mourner stands next to a makeshift memorial honoring the victim of a fatal shooting involving federal law enforcement agents, near the scene in Minneapolis, Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2026. (AP Photo/Tom ...

JAMESTOWN — A Jamestown woman is accused of assaulting an individual twice in a three-day span, according to court documents. Tania Marie Angeles, 35, is facing two charges of aggravated assault, ...

Erica Fox, 55, was killed in a shark attack off Lovers Point in Pacific Grove on Dec. 21, 2025, the Santa Cruz Sheriff’s Office confirmed on Jan. 8, 2026. Jean-Francois Vanreusel A Monterey County ...