PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) -- Police in southern Oregon held an unlikely suspect overnight: an adorable black bear cub. Myrtle Creek Police Chief Don Brown says a teen boy and his parents dropped... READ MORE »

SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) -- A woman who disappeared as a teenager a decade ago was reunited with her family after she went to police and told them her mother's ex-boyfriend drugged and... READ MORE »

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (AP) -- Massachusetts police say a Springfield man blew through a stop sign and also blew a cloud of marijuana smoke when he was pulled over. An officer enforcing seat... READ MORE »

HARRISBURG (AP) -- Pennsylvania's governor says he won't appeal a court decision that struck down the state's gay marriage ban. Gov. Tom Corbett's decision Wednesday means that same-sex... READ MORE »

VANCOUVER, Wash. (AP) -- The school district in Vancouver is investigating a third-grade teacher accused of using a "pay to potty" policy that required students to spend their fake... READ MORE »

CARY, N.C. (AP) -- It will take more than tissues for police in a North Carolina town to take care of the mildly offending graffiti being spray-painted on businesses and signs.... READ MORE »

PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- Pennsylvania's ban on gay marriage has been overturned by a federal judge in a decision that makes same-sex matrimony legal throughout the Northeast. U.S. District... READ MORE »

SUNBURY, Pa. (AP) -- A northeastern Pennsylvania judge has ruled a woman charged with her newlywed husband with luring a man through Craigslist and killing him can face the death penalty.... READ MORE »

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) -- Police say a home invasion suspect was coaxed into surrendering after several days in the woods with a promise that he wouldn't be harmed -- and that he'd be... READ MORE »

PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- A 13-year-old boy is accused of beating his foster mother and stealing her car before getting into an accident. WPVI-TV said the teen faces serious charges after... READ MORE »