Katie Ledecky breaks 800m world record

Katie Ledecky of the United States has set a world record to win the 800-meter freestyle, her fourth gold medal at the Rio Olympics

Katie Ledecky breaks 800m world record

NYPD rescues 22 dogs from car

Members of the New York Police Department found 22 dogs living with a woman in her Mercedes SUV in the Bronx earlier this week.

NYPD rescues 22 dogs from car

Louisiana under state of emergency for flooding

Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards issued a state of emergency Friday as soaking rains fell on the state, forcing thousands out of their homes.

Louisiana under state of emergency for flooding

Actor Thomas Gibson fired from 'Criminal Minds'

ABC Studios and CBS Television Studios, which produce the series, made the announcement Friday, providing no further details.

Actor Thomas Gibson fired from 'Criminal Minds'

Trump says only way he can lose Pa. is cheating

Donald Trump says the only way he can lose in Pennsylvania is if there's cheating.

Trump says only way he can lose Pa. is cheating

LeBron James inks 3-year deal with Cavs

LeBron James didn't waste any time signing his new contract.

LeBron James inks 3-year deal with Cavs

Podcast: Trump's money fantasy

How does Donald Trump figure his net worth? It depends on his mood.

Podcast: Trump's money fantasy

A-Rod in Yankee lineup for final time

Alex Rodriguez is in the starting lineup for his final game with the New York Yankees, batting third as the designated hitter against the Tampa Bay Rays and right-hander Chris Archer.

A-Rod in Yankee lineup for final time

'Making a Murderer' conviction overturned

Brendan Dassey, a Manitowoc County, Wisc. teen convicted of killing a photographer in 2005, may be getting out of prison.

'Making a Murderer' conviction overturned

Man convicted of murder freed by judge

A man convicted of murder as a teenager and imprisoned 28 years ago is luxuriating by sleeping on his cousin's living room sofa after a North Carolina judge ruled he did not get a fair trial.

Man convicted of murder freed by judge

US women ousted by Sweden after penalty kicks

The United States women's soccer team has been eliminated by Sweden in the quarterfinal at the Rio Games.

US women ousted by Sweden after penalty kicks

How often do people get hurt at theme parks?

News this week has raised questions about amusement park safety.

How often do people get hurt at theme parks?

Dog days of summer explained (with actual dogs)

We're in the midst of the Dog Days of Summer, but why do we call them that?

Dog days of summer explained (with actual dogs)

Obama's summer reading list released

See which titles made the Barack Obama Book Club.

Obama's summer reading list released

Kids flee football practice over threatening man

A man was arrested after he threatened a woman at a youth football practice in Florida.

Kids flee football practice over threatening man

Clinton releases 2015 tax returns

Hillary Clinton's campaign released her tax returns.

Clinton releases 2015 tax returns

Infographic: How Americans pay for college

How do you plan to pay for your kids' college education?

Infographic: How Americans pay for college

This hurricane season could be worst in years

Hurricane season is peaking now.

This hurricane season could be worst in years

Green water temporarily shuts down Olympic pool

Rio de Janeiro's Olympic diving pool has been closed Friday morning, British diver Tom Daley reported on Twitter.

Green water temporarily shuts down Olympic pool

Chinese swimmer fails Olympic drug test

A teenage swimmer for China tested positive for a banned substance at the games.

Chinese swimmer fails Olympic drug test

Bottled Pumpkin Spice Lattes coming soon

Starbucks is launching a bottled version of Pumpkin Spice Lattes, and it's coming to a grocery store near you.

Bottled Pumpkin Spice Lattes coming soon

Trump says Obama ISIS claim was 'sarcasm'

Donald Trump has backed away from comments he made about Barack Obama being the founder of ISIS.

Trump says Obama ISIS claim was 'sarcasm'

The Craigslist rental scam you should know about

Fraudsters are using the online classifieds site to pilfer prospective renters’ personal information.

The Craigslist rental scam you should know about

Singer Prince's properties will be liquidated

A judge in Minnesota has given the administrator of Prince's estate approval to sell some properties belonging to the late recording artist.

Singer Prince's properties will be liquidated

Two found dead in cemetery were hit by lightning

Two people were found dead Wednesday in a Batavia, New York cemetery — victims of an apparent lightning strike.

Two found dead in cemetery were hit by lightning

Man asleep in dumpster survives trash compactor

An Oregon man woke up in an actual nightmare.

Man asleep in dumpster survives trash compactor

Ruby Tuesday to close 95 restaurants

Ruby Tuesday plans to close 95 restaurants throughout the country, the company announced.

Ruby Tuesday to close 95 restaurants

Announcer mistakes Phelps for Lochte in big swim

A Canadian broadcast has apologized after calling an entire Olympic swim for the wrong competitors.

Announcer mistakes Phelps for Lochte in big swim

Internet mogul faces probation sentencing

Gurbaksh Chahal's rise from a high school dropout to a 25-year-old Internet mogul landed him on 'The Oprah Winfrey Show' and 'Extra.'

Internet mogul faces probation sentencing

Multiple bombings hit Thailand tourism spots

Coordinated explosions hit some of Thailand's most popular resort cities on Friday.

Multiple bombings hit Thailand tourism spots

Case of brain-eating amoeba confirmed in Fla.

A Florida swimmer has been hospitalized after contracting a brain-eating amoeba, health officials said.

Case of brain-eating amoeba confirmed in Fla.

6-year-old boy beats infant sister to death

A 6-year-old Florida boy beat up and killed his 13-day-old little sister after their mother left them and their 3-year-old brother in a van.

6-year-old boy beats infant sister to death

The gold keeps coming for Biles, Phelps in Rio

Michael Phelps and Simone Biles powered their way to more gold medals with rousing routs at the Rio Games.

The gold keeps coming for Biles, Phelps in Rio

10 killed in Philippines jail blast

Officials say 10 inmates, including two alleged Chinese drug criminals, died in a suspected grenade blast that rocked a Philippine jail.

10 killed in Philippines jail blast

Crane hits 3 World Trade Center

Part of a crane struck the 12th floor of 3 World Trade Center, which is still under construction.

Crane hits 3 World Trade Center

WATCH: Cat can't get enough of garbage can

This curious feline seems to have an odd obsession with the bathroom garbage can.

WATCH: Cat can't get enough of garbage can

Say hello to Swedish Fish-flavored Oreos

f there’s anything more deliciously addictive than Oreos, it may be Swedish Fish.

Say hello to Swedish Fish-flavored Oreos

Daily Beast pulls story about gay dating in Rio

Readers complained that the story could have outed gay athletes at the Rio Games.

Daily Beast pulls story about gay dating in Rio

Miss. woman sentenced for planning to join ISIS

A Mississippi woman was sentenced Thursday to 12 years in prison on terrorism charges after an attempt to join ISIS.

Miss. woman sentenced for planning to join ISIS

Roy abruptly resigns as Avalanche coach

Patrick Roy has stepped down, citing disagreements within the organization.

Roy abruptly resigns as Avalanche coach

Muslim woman mistaken as terrorist sues police

A young Muslim woman on Thursday sued Chicago police who mistakenly identified her briefly as a potential 'lone wolf' terrorist.

Muslim woman mistaken as terrorist sues police

NY man pleads guilty to planning terror attack

A 26-year-old ex-convict pleaded guilty in federal court Thursday to plotting a New Year's Eve machete attack.

NY man pleads guilty to planning terror attack

DEA: Pot still dangerous, expanding research

The DEA left marijuana as a Schedule 1 drug, but opened up small opportunities for more research.

DEA: Pot still dangerous, expanding research

LeBron James announces he will re-sign with Cavs

LeBron James posted a video Thursday, announcing he will be returning to the Cleveland Cavaliers.

LeBron James announces he will re-sign with Cavs

SNL alums land Showtime series

Taran Killam and Jay Pharoah already have TV plans in their post-"Saturday Night Live" world.

SNL alums land Showtime series

Simone Biles wins all-around gold

Simone BIles has won the women's gymnastics all-around gold medal.

Simone Biles wins all-around gold

Gay high schoolers much more likely to be raped

Gay, lesbian and bisexual high school students are far more likely than their classmates to be raped or assaulted in a dating situation.

Gay high schoolers much more likely to be raped

Judge overturns NC man's murder charge

A judge says a North Carolina man who was jailed as a teenager for murder 28 years ago can be released from prison once he posts bond.

Judge overturns NC man's murder charge

NFL: Cowboys can't wear police decal

The NFL is denying the Dallas Cowboy’s request to wear a memorial decal on their helmets for fallen police officers.

NFL: Cowboys can't wear police decal

Terror attack thwarted in Canada

A Canadian man was killed while attempting to detonate a suicide bomb in a town south of Toronto

Terror attack thwarted in Canada

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Body found in debris of Lockport fire

Lockport Police are now treating the fire at the High Tread…

Body found in debris of Lockport fire

PHOTOS: Charred remains left by Lockport fire

PHOTOS: Charred remains left by Lockport fire

Hotline for people impacted by Lockport fire

Hotline for people impacted by Lockport fire

Bills, Tyrod Taylor sign contract extension

Bills, Tyrod Taylor sign contract extension

Paladino assured Trump will return to Queen City

Paladino assured Trump will return to Queen City

Lackawanna murder suspect appears in court

Lackawanna murder suspect appears in court

Ex-VFW official accused of pretending to be vet

Ex-VFW official accused of pretending to be vet

Dog days of summer explained (with actual dogs)

Katie Ledecky breaks 800m world record

Actor Thomas Gibson fired from 'Criminal Minds'

NYPD rescues 22 dogs from car

Louisiana under state of emergency for flooding

US women ousted by Sweden after penalty kicks

Trump says only way he can lose Pa. is cheating

LeBron James inks 3-year deal with Cavs

Clinton releases 2015 tax returns

Ruby Tuesday to close 95 restaurants

Obama's summer reading list released

See which titles made the Barack Obama Book Club.

Obama's summer reading list released

'Making a Murderer' conviction overturned

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Bills, Tyrod Taylor sign contract extension

Bills, Tyrod Taylor sign contract extension

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Joe B: 7 training camp observations: Day 10

Katie Ledecky breaks 800m world record

Katie Ledecky breaks 800m world record

NYPD rescues 22 dogs from car

NYPD rescues 22 dogs from car

Louisiana under state of emergency for flooding

Louisiana under state of emergency for flooding

Actor Thomas Gibson fired from 'Criminal Minds'

Actor Thomas Gibson fired from 'Criminal Minds'

Cracking down on underage drinking at Canalside

Cracking down on underage drinking at Canalside

Woman arrested for selling drugs on school

Woman arrested for selling drugs on school

Child hurt during evening bike ride

Child hurt during evening bike ride

Guilty verdict delivered in death of baby boy

Guilty verdict delivered in death of baby boy

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Wolves of the Wild

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Funny Guy Juggling Stuff

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Survivor speaks out after attacker's sentencing

Survivor speaks out after attacker's sentencing

Burqinis banned from public beaches in Cannes

Burqinis banned from public beaches in Cannes

Ruby Tuesday to close 95 stores

Ruby Tuesday to close 95 stores

Judge overturns Dassey's murder conviction

Judge overturns Dassey's murder conviction

NYS farmers get boost with new food program

NYS farmers get boost with new food program

Tanning company drops health claims

Tanning company drops health claims

Girl Scouts of WNY announce 2017 cookie lineup

Girl Scouts of WNY announce 2017 cookie lineup

Community weighs in on Jefferson Avenue project

Community weighs in on Jefferson Avenue project