"Supervisors in this department must be held to the highest standards because they are entrusted to set examples for others," Bridgeport Chief Roderick Porter said.

The National Weather Service has issued air quality alerts in Texas, Tennessee, Mississippi, Arkansas, Missouri, Illinois, Indiana, Ohio and Kentucky.

A new poll shed light on whether voters would blame Democrats or Republicans for a government shutdown.

ASHE COUNTY, N.C. — In the time it took to read an email, the federal money vanished before Superintendent Eisa Cox’s eyes: dollars that supported the Ashe County school district’s after-school program, training for its teachers, salaries for some...

Orcas attack boat off Portugal coast for third time in a week as four rescued - The crew were taken to the port of Cascais by a patrol boat after ‘repeated strikes’ by a killer whale on the vessel