LAKEPORT, Calif.-- Scott and Robin Spivey had a sinking feeling that something was wrong with their home when cracks began snaking across their walls in March.
OTTAWA, Kan. -- Crews in eastern Kansas used boats and sonar equipment Saturday as the search continued for an 18-month-old girl presumed dead after the bodies of her mother and two men were found at a farm home earlier in the week.
Year after year, the clock ticked by and the calendar marched forward, carrying the three women further from the real world and pulling them deeper into an isolated nightmare.
TRENTON, N.J.-- A standoff with an armed man who police said took multiple hostages entered its second day Saturday as authorities worked to negotiate his surrender and his captives' release.
CLEVELAND -- As relatives of the Cleveland kidnapping and rape suspect recounted claims of his unnerving paranoia and violent outbursts, DNA testing confirmed the man accused of holding three women captive for nearly a decade is the father of a 6-year-old girl who also escaped from the house.
PETROLIA, Calif. -- SWAT teams from three counties, federal law enforcement officials and local police have joined the hunt for a Northern California man wanted in the killing of his wife and two young daughters.
UNDATED -- A Pennsylvania man says when he looked out his kitchen window earlier this week, he saw what he first thought was a huge wild turkey.
SEATTLE -- A man angry at his neighbors went on a rampage in a bulldozer Friday on Washington's Olympic Peninsula, damaging four homes, knocking one off its foundation and cutting power to thousands of people, authorities said.
WACO, Texas -- Texas law enforcement officials on Friday launched a criminal investigation into the massive fertilizer plant explosion that killed 14 people last month, after weeks of largely treating the blast as an industrial accident.
NEW YORK -- A tall, heavy spire was fully installed atop One World Trade Center on Friday, bringing the New York City structure to its symbolic height of 1,776 feet.
MIAMI -- New home surveillance video of a shootout between Miami-Dade Police and a man at a suspected grow house has been released.
WASHINGTON -- The Transportation Departments says 149 control towers at small airports that were slated for closure will remain -- open at least through Sept. 30.
SAN FRANCISCO -- The America's Cup catamaran that capsized in San Francisco Bay, killing an Olympic gold medalist, nosedived during a difficult maneuver and broke into many pieces, an official said Friday.
CLEVELAND -- The third woman kept in captivity for a decade in a Cleveland house has been released from the hospital and is asking for her privacy.
CLEVELAND -- The man accused of holding three women captive for a decade in his home terrorized the mother of his children, frequently beating her, playing twisted psychological games and locking her indoors, her relatives say.
OTTAWA, Ohio -- Two teenage brothers reported missing in an Amber Alert were found dead after a third teen found several counties away pointed authorities to the bodies before being taken into custody, officials said.
NEW YORK -- The NYPD has arrested a 21-year-old man for allegedly raping a woman after threatening her with a gun at a bus stop. Police say Damien Hollis of Brooklyn displayed a police shield after approaching the 26-year-old woman in Brooklyn.
CLEVELAND -- The Ohio attorney general says tests have confirmed that alleged kidnapper Ariel Castro is the father of a 6-year-old girl rescued from his house with three women this week.
WASHINGTON -- The National Aquarium says it will close its Washington branch in the fall.
NEW YORK -- The sophistication of a global network of thieves who drained cash machines around the globe of an astonishing $45 million in mere hours sent ripples through the security world, not merely for the size of the operation and ease with which it was carried out, but also for the threat that more such thefts may be in store.
