The Minneapolis police officer who fatally shot 20-year-old Daunte Wright during a traffic stop Sunday afternoon has been identified as Kim Potter, a 26-year veteran of the Brooklyn Center Police Department.

Baby Ada weighed just over a pound when she was born, about the weight of a loaf of bread or a block of butter.

A former sheriff’s deputy will spend the next several years behind bars for using his own uniform and badge to take part in a heist that seems like it was made for the movies.

Researchers at the University of the West Indies warn residents of Barbados that they’ll likely see ash from La Soufriere’s volcanic eruption for weeks to come.

A dozen Magellanic penguins were released back into their natural habitat, off the Atlantic coast of Argentina.

It was an emotional moment as a grandfather is overwhelmed with joy as his grandson surprises him at a restaurant.

The search for Kori Gauthier, a missing Louisiana State University student, is still on after her car was found abandoned on the Mississippi River Bridge.

Villagers and local officials yelled right along with the little baby elephant that slipped down a well.

Social media went nuts when NBA Hall of Famer Shaquille O’Neal stepped up and helped Dalton Davis pay for an engagement ring at a Zales Jewelry store in Atlanta.