Acanthamoeba is found in many environments.
A man charged in his wife’s murder allegedly shot her in the head and left her in the bathroom for several days, according to arrest documents.
A mother is facing charges after her 11-month-old daughter was found dead and emaciated in an insect-infested apartment.
One woman is dead after an accident involving a plane in upstate New York.
A mother in Louisiana was sentenced to life in prison for killing her 4-year-old child and abandoning her baby near an interstate.
An 82-year-old man in South Carolina was hit and killed by his own car in an apparent mishap, according to authorities.
A memory card from election night has been discovered containing uncounted ballots from Seminole County, Georgia, voters.
Nearly a year after a drunk raccoon was captured in a Virginia ABC store, a campaign tied to the animal has raised $250,000 for Hanover County Animal Control.
A woman was rescued in North Dakota after being chained to a bed for years when a maintenance technician working in the apartment building heard her cries for help.
An arrest has been made following an investigation involving several horses that died during recent flooding in Arizona.
A school janitor in northwestern Arizona is accused of giving vape pens and alcohol to girls in exchange for naked photos of them.
Police said that two suspects, ages 11 and 15, were arrested at the scene.
It is the first measles death in the state since 1990, according to a DHS news release.
Officers with the Beaufort Police Department responded to a foot chase involving two runaway piglets dubbed “Bacon Bits.”
More people have been charged in connection with a deadly Georgia mass shooting that left two people dead and 44 injured.
A woman who was attacked in Arizona last month defended her partner in court on Wednesday against accusations that he planned the attack online.
A viral 90-day blackout rumor is spreading online. The FORTRESS America initiative is a military preparedness plan, not an announcement of an impending blackout.
Flooding across north Georgia prompted a state of emergency, more than 40 water rescues and evacuation efforts in affected communities.
Odds of winning the Powerball jackpot are one in 292,201,338.
A woman was arrested Wednesday on four felony charges alleging she fraudulently obtained more than $12,000 in SNAP benefits, authorities said.
A 13-year-old boy was killed and an 18-year-old was seriously injured Saturday night in a crash, authorities said.
Both said they expected to be a Mississippi senator in the next few days.
A missing 6-year-old boy from Kentucky has been found alive.
Escaped convicted murderer Jacob Allen Morley was captured Tuesday near Kansas City, Missouri.
The Powerball jackpot is rising to an estimated $835 million after no grand-prize winner in Monday's drawing.
