Actor-turned-politician Vijay’s TVK launched a fierce agitation over increasing custodial deaths. As public anger surges, DMK’s response has sparked a fresh political face-off.

The CBI has launched an investigation into the custodial death of Ajith Kumar, a temple guard from Tamil Nadu. This action ...

Indigenous people are again grieving the deaths of loved ones in custody. Would they have occurred if the royal commission recommendations had been fully implemented?

Two Texas House members from Tarrant County — a Democrat and a Republican — filed bills in response to outcry over deaths in Tarrant County Jail custody.

Two separate fatal wrecks occurred in Edgecombe County late last week, with one claiming two lives and the other claiming a life, the N.C. Highway Patrol said.

Arkansas has 34 deaths related to fires so far in 2025, the state fire marshal said Monday, surpassing the 2024 total and reversing a downward trend in fire-related deaths.

Weeks after the death of Emilie Kiser's 3-year-old son Trigg, the influencer's stepbrother Nick Espinosa posted an Instagram video reflecting on "how fragile this life is" The now-unavailable clip ...

Rising summer heat increases risk of child deaths in hot cars Child safety advocates are warning about the dangers of heatstroke from leaving kids in hot cars ...

A federal judge on Friday ordered decades in prison for two men involved the deaths of 53 migrants in San Antonio in 2022, calling the case "the most horrific offense" he's ever seen as a jurist.

The death toll climbed to eight on Wednesday from the devastating flash flooding in West Virginia, the governor said, as the heavy rain threat continues.

Flash flooding caused by torrential rains on Saturday turned deadly in northern West Virginia. Officials said up to 4 inches of rain fell within about half an hour.