Carey Vanderborg

Prosecutors have charged a Houston oncologist with spiking her lover and coworker's coffee with a sweet-tasting chemical used in antifreeze and medical research.

Meet the Krispy Kreme Sloppy Joe. The deep-fried, beef-based sandwich was sold at Chicken Charlie’s at the San Diego County Fair on Saturday.

A deer in the Florida Keys is breathing more easily after a deputy removed a Doritos bag from its head.

Authorities pulled a missing teacher's car from a New Orleans bayou Saturday, and police said there was a decomposed body inside.

Google has commemorated the much-loved, though sometimes controversial, American children's author and book illustrator, Maurice Sendak.

Friends of the Vista Bridge are pressing the city of Portland, Ore. to install suicide-prevention barriers.

California corrections officials say convicted serial killer Richard Ramirez, known as the Night Stalker, has died in prison. Check out the complete list of his known victims.

California corrections officials say convicted serial killer Richard Ramirez, known as the Night Stalker, has died in prison.

De Silva, a 14-year-old genius from Harrogate, Tenn., graduated high school three years ago, and in a matter of weeks she'll be walking at her college graduation ceremony from American Military University.

Donut lovers, rejoice! June 7 is National Doughnut Day, and there are lots of ways to get a sweet deal on this distinctly American treat.

The courtyard outside the Bradford County Courthouse in north Florida will soon be home to a monument to atheism.

A top official at the U.S. Internal Revenue Service on Thursday acknowledged that it was "embarrassing" how much the tax agency spent on training videos, including a "Star Trek" spoof video.

If prosecutors insist on death, a new panel must be seated to hear arguments and testimony before deliberating once again on a sentence. That process could take several months and hundreds of thousands of dollars.

Wayne Newton is moving from his estate of 45 years, Casa de Shenandoah, to another mansion about a mile away.

A tractor-trailer carrying a tank of 6,000 gallons of Scotch whiskey overturned on a New Jersey road before the liquor caught fire this week

Joey Covington, a drummer who played with Jefferson Airplane and Hot Tuna, died yesterday in a car accident in Palm Springs

A woman known as the chili-finger lady will go back to prison after she was arrested again in October 2012 after lying to police and saying that her son had been shot by two men.

An ABC6 crew was on assignment in Providence when they were assaulted in broad daylight.

A New Mexico city commission has agreed to allow a Canadian studio to search an old landfill where old Atari games are rumored to be buried.

Desert skeletal remains have been found in Arizona on the Tohono O'Odham reservation, according to reports.

It's going to cost about 6% more to see that legendary mouse and his friends.

Ben & Jerry’s removing genetically modified organisms from its products.

David "Deacon" Jones, the original sackmaster, has died.

The California Coastal Commission and Parker said they have reached a $2.5 million settlement to pay for coastal conservation programs after the Napster co-founder built a large movie-set-like wedding site in an ecologically sensitive area of Big Sur without proper permits.

A new Cheerios commercial featuring a biracial family has prompted a debate over race in America after drawing a host of ugly remarks online.

In August, the New York Hilton Midtown, in the heart of Manhattan, will discontinue food and drink service to all 2,000 of its rooms.

"The Sopranos" has topped the Writers Guild's first-ever list of 101 greatest TV shows of all time.

Plants entombed under ice in Canada's far north for centuries have come back to life after exposure to air and sunlight, Canadian researchers have found.

Who needs hands when you have the Hands-Free Whopper neck apparatus?