Most people only develop cold like symptoms, but in some rare cases, the virus can lead to a polio-like condition ...

A 62-year-old man has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for the 1982 murder of Odessa woman Velma Nesset, after new DNA ...

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In 1986, 22-year-old Paula Boudreaux went missing. Almost 40 years later, two people have been arrested in connection with her murder.

DNA from saliva collected on a sidewalk led to the arrest of a Massachusetts man in connection with the 1988 murder of Karen ...

Two retired detectives are met with resistance as they try to put new eyes on the 36-year-old cold case of missing Linwood ...

Italian news agency ANSA reports that a man suspected of the brutal killing of two women in Australia almost a half-century ago has been arrested in Rome on an international arrest warrant ...

Shane Gilleo, 32, of Peekskill, was sentenced to 25 years to life on a second-degree murder charge and five to 15 years on a ...

Seventy-eight represents the year state police began investigating the case, while 886 indicates it was the 886th case worked ...

Workers at Walt Disney Co. and Hearst Communications Inc.’s A+E Factual Studios are trying to unionize, aiming to establish a ...

An arbitration board has ruled that U.S. Steel may proceed with its proposed acquisition by Nippon Steel, a deal that faces ...

Police in South Korea arrested a man who reportedly confessed to killing his girlfriend 16 years ago after her body was ...