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Years of investigation and two exhumations of the boy’s body yielded DNA samples, which helped police identify the boy, who was found in a cardboard box on Feb. 25, 1957.

Victims' families and the public are growing impatient with police investigating the University of Idaho stabbings. But analyzing evidence could take weeks.

Valley Center officials issued an apology Monday to Topeka High School for “inappropriate language and behavior” by students during the game.

Julius’ bar, located in Manhattan’s Greenwich Village neighborhood, was the site of one of the earliest acts of civil disobedience in the fight for LGBTQ rights.

The archeological team on Monday and Tuesday removed sand and made a shallow trench around the structure’s wooden timbers, took measurements and made sketches in an effort to solve the 200-year mystery.

Declining water levels exposed much of the Great Salt Lake's bed and created conditions for storms of dust laden with toxic metals that now threaten 2 million people.

The families of University of Virginia football stars D’Sean Perry, Devin Chandler and Lavel Davis Jr. were given their printed posthumous degrees in the wake of their November deaths.

Jason Kish, 25, of Staten Island, was charged with assault as a hate crime, endangering the welfare of a child, reckless endangerment and assault, the New York City Police Department said.

Jafeth Ramos, 25, pleaded guilty to armed robbery under a deal with Cook County prosecutors in which she agreed to testify against the former boyfriend, Diego Uribe Cruz.

George Amos Tenney III, of South Carolina, was the first rioter to open a set of doors to the Capitol Rotunda from inside, allowing others to enter, prosecutors said.

The Board of Supervisors had voted last week to allow the use of robots for deadly force in extreme circumstances, a decision that was met with fierce pushback.