Small businesses are often more vulnerable than large corporations when they're in a public relations crisis
A Rhode Island police officer charged with punching a 73-year-old casino bathroom attendant because "the water was too cold" is seeking to avoid prison time
Authorities in Florida say police shot and killed a man after he tried to grab an officer's stun gun during a confrontation
The death of the first black woman on New York's highest court has left both police and admirers mystified
Bill Cosby's youngest daughter has come to the comedian's defense ahead of a looming sexual assault trial
Police in Ohio are still trying to identify and locate the owner of a pit bull that mauled a man to death
Police in Massachusetts say they shot and killed a bobcat that had attacked two dogs and was coming after officers
A man seen in a video being beaten and kicked by security guards at a Delaware hospital says he knew he'd be roughed up when they approached him
The mother of an inmate who fell to his death while fighting with a guard at a Pennsylvania county prison has sued several elevator firms she claims are responsible
A North Carolina prosecutor says an Army veteran and her boyfriend, who's also a soldier, can be heard laughing as they filmed themselves fatally shooting her service dog
Atlantic City police have confiscated 62 toy guns from a store on the Boardwalk
This year's Andrew Carnegie fellows will delve into a wide range of issues _ including immigration, the refugee crisis, American election processes and global violence against women in politics
A man has been found guilty in the 2010 death an off-duty Chicago police officer
A Detroit-area doctor and his wife accused in a female genital mutilation case are returning to court to request their release from jail
Two sharks have been tracked close to South Carolina's Myrtle Beach